OK, I've also heard that in order to attract bees, you need to place some honey, water, and a little beeswax (provided that you already have lots...
I have a question in mind - How much quantity of beeswax can one get out of a hive (per year). I ask because it is something very useful in my...
I however am also going to be building either a water clock, or a sun-dial. But I still am yet to decide which one of the 2 will I actually be...
I just got dwarf sunflower seeds! So I'll be planting them and enjoying their sight as they grow! Yes, they actually do well over here if we plant...
By the way, if you plant lots of garlic in your garden - Then snakes often leave your place alone. That anyway is what works with our snakes. But...
Welcome to GS from the coastline of Karachi Pakistan! :) I must say that I am somewhat amazed to learn about your rattlesnake issue. It's...
Can't do both at once due to shortage of free time... Besides, right now a sun dial seems to be winning - As it consumes no power, nor does it...
Yes I plan to use a pump to recycle the water (because water is not very plentiful over here). But that is only if I go ahead and decide to build...
You should make a video clip of it and upload it on YouTube, Vimeo, or StageVU! :)
Delosperma? So that's what my soft juicy cactus is called? Finally... You know, nearly all the plant nurseries over here have a habit of giving...
I think it is some natural insect repellent of a sort. The chemical in it is called "pyrethum" - Here is a link explaining it's history:...
I was thinking of adding something that will give my garden some much needed personality, something that will set it apart from the rest... So I...
Lovely photos indeed! :)
Well marigolds over here grow from late October to early May. After which it gets too hot for them. However if the monsoon rains come early during...
It is mid November, so you all must be thinking that winter will be upon me as well - However, in Karachi it very rarely gets cold. Instead the...
Well Droopy you have once more raised a good point - However our problem in Pakistan is that our policy makers often (against the well of the...
You know what people? I think the actual problem is that no one truly understands people like us anymore... Yes animal rights people will tell you...
Well, I can understand your point of view (that one cannot avoid importing food). However, in Pakistan we are always taught to be as...
I have heard that in Korea, you can find dog meat in supermarkets - While to me this is unthinkable (as I have grown up with a pet dog). Which is...
I now dedicate this video to you! :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pFHuaEcBPM