Fruits & vegetables

Fennel – vegetable, herb and spice

Jun 19th, 2010 | By

Fennel – vegetable, herb and spice

Fennel is a biennial plant which belongs to the family of Apinaceae. It is indigenous to the Mediterranean region and can be found growing wild near the sea coast and also cultivated in gardens. It likes warm but not too hot climate…



Bananas – an ideal snack

Jun 2nd, 2010 | By

Bananas – an ideal snack

Bananas are mostly grown in tropical parts of the world, and the main producer of bananas is India.
Bananas are picked green and are often not ripe enough when they show up at the supermarkets. They should be kept at room temperature until they ripen, and you can keep them in a fridge for 4 or 5 days after that…



Chokeberry – a small ornamental shrub with healthful berries

May 25th, 2010 | By

Chokeberry – a small ornamental shrub with healthful berries

Would you like to beautify your garden? Are you thinking about planting something new? We suggest chokeberry – a plant which can be considered a plant of the future.

Chokeberry is a plant native to North America. It is cultivated as an ornamental shrub and also for its fruits. You can trim and shape it as desired so it is also suitable for smaller gardens. In spring it attracts attention with its white fragrant flowers and in autumn with its magnificent scarlet foliage.