Flowers
The peace lily: a quiet plant that cleans the air indoors
Easy to keep in low light, the peace lily has become a favourite of indoor gardeners; NASA's clean air research found it removes benzene and formaldehyde from indoor air.
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How to Grow Chia Seed as a Rabi Crop
Chia, a highly nutritious oilseed, can be grown in Bangladesh as a winter rabi crop, sown by 15 November and harvested in 90-100 days.
Fruits
It Isn't Round, So Why Is It Called the 'Gol' Tree?
Neither the golgachh (nipa palm) nor its leaves are round; the name comes from the round clusters of its fruit, and the palm has long sustained Sundarbans leaf collectors and coastal homes.
Fruits
Chinese Traders Show Interest in Bangladeshi Farm Produce and Fruit
Bangladesh's stall at the 2026 Mekong-Lancang Fruit, Coffee, Flower and Beer Carnival in Kunming, China, has drawn strong interest from local visitors and traders.
Flowers
Chattogram Road From Airport to Mohra to Be Lined With Flowers and Greenery
Chattogram City Corporation is planting flowering trees along the medians from the airport to Mohra as part of a drive to plant 10 lakh trees in the city.
Crops
Slow Loris, a Friend of the Environment, Is Disappearing
The endangered Bengal slow loris is being pushed out of the hill forests by teak monocultures and forest loss, and researchers urge restoring natural forest.
Crops
The Fragrance of Beli Flowers in the Courtyard Enchants the Heart
In a personal essay, poet Nazim Al Mamun describes the beli flowers in his village courtyard and the garlands he gives away rather than sells.
Vegetables
Jamun Juice Goes Abroad, and the Seeds Are Not Waste Either
At Dhaka's Karwan Bazar, jamun is pressed into juice that goes to processors and exporters, while the once-discarded seeds now sell as powder.
Flowers
The Struggle for Survival in the Living World
Coral reef fish, a hawk and a rabbit, and bears eating salmon illustrate how living and non-living parts of an ecosystem depend on one another.
CropsNine flowering plants to set out in Ashar, the first month of Bengal's monsoon
The rain and humidity of Ashar make it a good time to plant new seedlings, Jagonews24 reported on 12 June 2026, naming beli, jui, gandharaj, dolonchampa, hasnahena, rain lily, balsam, sthalpadma and allamanda for gardens and pots.
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Rose Leaves Turning Brown in the Heat? Here's What to Do
Brown, burnt-looking patches on rose leaves in summer can be caused by harsh sun, poor watering and too much fertiliser.
VegetablesKrishnachura, Jarul and Sonalu Bloom Along Bangladesh's Hill Roads
In late May 2026, red krishnachura, purple jarul and yellow sonalu lined the hill roads of Rangamati, Khagrachhari and Bandarban, drawing tourists and photographers.
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Pink Buffalo on Buyers' Wish Lists in Narayanganj
Pink albino buffalo have become a sought-after sacrificial animal on Narayanganj's farms ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.