Botanical name: Lychee Chinensis Local names : Lychee Of the many spring-summer treats, Lychee is much sought after bcos of its sweet juicy taste, esp by children. It is available for a limited time around May-June of the year. Lychee […]
Mint Mentha
Botanical name: Mentha (has many species and hybrids) Local name: Pudina How to propogate Mint leaves: Mint leaves r very easy to propogate and is perennial as well as invasive if put in ground level. Ideal way to propogate in […]
Sweet potatoes Ipomoea Batatas
Botanical name: Ipomoea Batatas Local names: *Sweet Potato, Ratale, Genasu Though popularly believed as one family, potatoes and sweet potatoes r from completely different families. Sweet potatoes r creepers from Ipomoea family whereas potatoes r plants from the Solanum genus.(Similar […]