Gardencia Blog
How to Buy Planters in Bulk: Checklist for Landscapers, Architects and Builders
Buying ten planters for a home is a style decision. Buying two hundred for a residential tower, a hotel forecourt or an office campus is a procurement decision, and mistakes...
Pot Drainage Guide: Holes, Trays and Pot Feet to Prevent Root Rot
More potted plants are lost to too much water than too little. When water cannot leave a pot, roots sit in saturated soil, run short of oxygen and begin to...
Kitchen Herb Garden in Pots: Herbs, Planters and Placement for Indian Homes
A handful of fresh coriander for the dal, a few mint leaves for chutney, a sprig of curry leaf for tadka: the herbs Indian kitchens use most are also among...
Container Gardening by Indian Climate: Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and More
Most container gardening advice is written as if every balcony has the same weather. An Indian gardener knows better. A fern that thrives in a humid Mumbai flat can crisp...
Keep Plants Alive While You Travel: Self-Watering Pots and Vacation Care
Diwali visits to family, a December trip, a two-week work assignment: whatever takes you away, the question is the same. Who waters the plants? With a little preparation, most potted...
Best Potting Mix for Container Plants in India: Recipes for Every Plant
The mix you put in a pot decides more about a plant's health than almost anything else. Garden soil alone is too heavy for containers: it compacts, drains poorly and...
