Gardening

Pomegranates are sweet, tart fruits with thick red skin, known for their many juicy seeds that are edible. They are low in calories and fat while being high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Pomegranates are also noted for their health benefits, including antioxidant properties, promoting heart health, and supporting urinary health. They have powerful antioxidants that can help protect the health of your heart, kidneys, and gut microbiome. They may also help protect you from Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and some cancers. Add pomegranate to your diet by sprinkling its seeds onto your salads, oatmeal, hummus, or other dishes.

Pomegranates (Punica granatum) have been popular fruit throughout human history and are experiencing a surge in popularity at present due to the health benefits associated with their juice. Widely grown for their edible fruits, they are equally valuable as ornamental plants. This deciduous (rarely evergreen) shrub or small tree typically grows from 12 to 20 feet tall and nearly the same in spread. Pomegranates sucker profusely from the base, and if not removed routinely, the plants quickly become dense with many stems. Stems tend to be slender and thorny with reddish-brown bark that becomes grey with age.

A gigantic and sumptuous basil that is popular in African and Asian cuisines. This amazing plant has incredible flavor, a rich basil taste with hints of oregano, and a small kick of delicious spiciness! ?It is wonderful in African cuisines, asian and oriental dishes like salads, soups, pastas, vinegars, jellies, and killer pestos!

Aloe vera, 'the plant of immortality' according to Ancient Egyptians, is said to have been used by Cleopatra as part of her beauty regime more than 2000 years ago. itis widely known for its medicinal properties. The gel inside the aloe vera leaves is the magic ingredient used for cosmetic and medicinal purpose. It is a desert plant and has special water-storing tissues that help it survive drought. It require at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily. Do not overwater. It is also an excellent air-purifying plant.

Brazilian spinach is a very easy-to-grow, perennial spinach. Plant once, harvest forever. Grows quickly and it doesn?t need much water. A great addition to any garden. It has a beautiful crinkly leaf that needs very little maintenance. Harvesting the leaves downward encourages new leaves to grow out from the leaf axial.

The butterfly Pea plant, Clitoria ternatea, is also known as the Conch Flower. Flower colour varies and may be White or Blue. The striking bright blue-purple flowers are used as a food colouring, particularly to colour boiled rice blue. Uses in Ayurvedic medicine. Butterfly Pea plant is native to Asia and is suitable to most soils in a protected, sunny position. Drought and frost tender. A perennial plant, growing to 4.5m x 4.0m. Flowers in late summer.

A fragrant and versatile woody herb, lemon thyme is used in all kinds of Mediterranean dishes. Try mixing in meat, fish, soft cheeses, vegetables, beans and pulses, as well as cakes. There?s no need to waste leftover lemon thyme ? pop sprigs into a freezer bag and freeze, and when you want to use them simply shake the bag to separate the leaves from the woody stem.

Commonly known as curry leaves or patminger. This is a herb from the basil family and is very fragrant. It