Pritesh Kumar

Hi, I’m Pritesh, the heart and hands behind Roots & Earth. My love for plants started when I was just 5 years old, planting trees alongside my grandfather. Those early experiences in the garden left a lasting impression, shaping my deep connection to nature and sparking a lifelong passion for nurturing green spaces.

With an MBA under my belt, I’ve blended my business acumen with my love for gardening, creating Roots & Earth as a way to share my knowledge and inspire others. When I’m not working in my own home garden, you’ll find me traveling to the mountains—my favorite getaway for reconnecting with the natural world.

At Roots & Earth, I’m here to guide you on your gardening journey, whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just starting out. Together, let’s cultivate beautiful, thriving spaces that enrich our lives and the earth.

Rubber Plant Vastu Guide: Placement, Directions, and Benefits for a Harmonious Home

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When it comes to creating a peaceful and harmonious living space, Vastu Shastra often plays a vital role in Indian households. While many elements contribute to positive energy in your home, plants are one of the simplest and most effective ways to infuse vibrancy and balance into your surroundings. Among these, the rubber plant (Ficus […]

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Rubber Plant Benefits: Health, Indoor Beauty, and Positive Vastu Energy

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The rubber plant (Ficus elastica) has always been one of my favorite indoor plants, and I’m sure you’ll see why once you discover its benefits. Beyond being a stunning decorative piece, this plant offers incredible health perks, improves indoor aesthetics, and aligns beautifully with Vastu principles.  In this blog, I’ll take you through all the

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Areca Palm for Gifting: The Perfect Green Gift for Every Occasion

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Gifting has always been about making meaningful gestures, and for me, finding the perfect gift is a blend of thoughtfulness and creativity. Over the years, I’ve realized that plants, particularly Areca Palms, make for the most impactful and eco-friendly presents. Whether it’s a housewarming, a birthday, or a corporate event, the lush greenery of an

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Jade Plant Guide: Care Tips, Propagation, and Troubleshooting for Thriving Greenery

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The Jade Plant, scientifically known as Crassula ovata, has always held a special place in my home and heart. It’s one of those plants that instantly catches your eye with its thick, glossy, oval-shaped leaves and almost tree-like appearance. Often called the “money plant” or “friendship plant,” its charm goes beyond its looks. For me,

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Optimal Seasons for Areca Palm Growth: When to Expect the Lushest Results

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Areca Palms are one of the most versatile and elegant plants you can have, whether indoors or outdoors. Their lush, tropical fronds instantly elevate any space, making them a favorite for many plant enthusiasts. If you’re like me and love seeing your Areca Palm thrive, understanding its seasonal growth patterns is key. Let’s dive into

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Best Placement for Areca Palm in the Office: Boosting Productivity and Aesthetics

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When I first introduced an areca palm into my office, I didn’t realize just how transformative this simple addition would be. Not only did it make my workspace feel more inviting, but it also enhanced my focus and productivity in ways I never expected. Over the years, I’ve experimented with different placements, learning exactly where

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