Psidium guajava, commonly known as guava, is valued for a rich array of phytochemicals including flavonoids, phenolic acids, triterpenes and essential oils. Leaves, fruit and by-products yield ...

Borage plants grow three feet tall and two feet wide and self-sow with ease, so that you will enjoy their garden presence for ...

Watch the fascinating journey of a guava plant (Psidium guajava) as it grows from seed to young sapling in this detailed 107-day time-lapse. From extracting guava seeds from fresh fruit and initiating ...

Scientific name of guava: Did you know guavas are infamous as the Apple of the Tropics? Not just that, its nutritional values make it more than just a seasonal snack. The guava fruit is very important ...

Move over kale and matcha—guava leaves are stepping into the spotlight Chewing guava leaves may be considered a quirky thing in this day and age. It may even be frowned upon. Yet it’s an ancient ...

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