My roof top container garden

Hello Eveyone, I always wanted to add some Asiatic lilies to my garden. Last year I bought two Asiatic lily plants. The plants did bloom but unfortunately I was not present at my home to cherish their beauty. When I returned home. The flowers had already faded way. I was able to save one of the bulbs for this year. This year I was fortunate enough to even capture them in my camera. This year I have added another four of them to my garden.  The lilies seems to be easy caring plants. The potting mix that I used was my usual recipe soil, cow dung manure, vermicompost and compost in equal ratios. We need to make sure that the potting mix is porous enough for facilitating drainage of excessive water and good air circulation. Watering should be done only when the soil dries out. The plants seems to enjoy full sun. But when the flowers bloom move the plant to an area where they will get some afternoon shade so as to enjoy the flowers for a longer period of time. Fertilize the so...

Hi Everyone, The winter season has almost come to its end. This winter i had a great experience with my garden. Lovely shades of color were all around the garden. Each corner had its own delight. Even the climbers which had been growing all year round have come up with beautiful blooms. The vividness of the colors and flowers were just breath taking.   Here are some of the clicks from my garden. I know I had posted bougainvilleas before but I can't resist posting these bougainvillea again. They are just so attractive.  bougainvillea bougainvillea bougainvillea bougainvillia The Rangoon creeper was growing all the last year. After a long time period it has come up with heavy blooms of red flowers. Its a beautiful delight for the eyes. Rangoon creeper I have planted many dahlias, but up till now only one has come up with a big flower. They rest of the dahlias have come up with buds and i am eagerly waiting for the flowers to come u...