Every gardener in India has asked this question at least once: should I buy fancy imported bulbs or stick with the old, trusted desi ones? If you are standing in a nursery or scrolling an online store, the choice is not easy. Both types look beautiful. Both give the perfect flowers. But they behave very differently in our weather. In this blog, we explain hybrid bulbs vs native bulbs India...

Gardening in Delhi NCR is a bit of a mixed bag. May and June will cook your plants, July and August drown them, and then November shows up and suddenly everything wants to grow. Cool mornings, a bit of fog, and sun that finally feels pleasant on your back. The soil stays cool too, so seedlings don’t get stressed the way they do in summer. If you live in Noida,...

When someone moves into a new home, the first few weeks are a blur of boxes, paint smells, and half-assembled furniture but a plant can stay with you forever if you care for the plants properly. In the middle of all that, a small green plant in your home by the window feels like a breath of fresh air and also bring happiness in your life. That is exactly why...

Every gardener has been there. You plant a few bulbs, the flowers come up and look wonderful for a few weeks, and then they fade after some times. The leaves turn yellow, the pot looks sad, and you wonder if it is time to throw everything away. Please don’t. That tired-looking plant is doing something very important under the soil. If you have been asking yourself how to make bulbs...

Every year around October, terraces and balconies start looking dull once the summer plants give up. That is exactly the right time to start sowing winter flower seeds. Winter is honestly the best gardening season in India. The weather is mild, the sun is soft, and pests are fewer. With the right winter flowering seeds, Indian gardeners can get a colourful garden in just a few weeks, even with no...

You ordered a plant from Upjau, and today the box has finally reached your door. You are happy, but a little nervous too. What if a leaf is bent? What if the plant looks sad? What if it doesn’t survive the first week? Relax. Plant care after delivery is simple when you take it one step at a time. Your plant has travelled in a closed, dark box for a...