Step be step guide to DiY ant control treatment. Anti-Ant Application What you need 1) Borax or Boric powder (carrom board powder acvailable in medical store) 2) Sugar 3) Water Steps Take 2 tbsp each of boric powder and sugar and mix with few drops of water to make a dough Roll it in to…
Step be step guide to DiY growing wheat grass Growing Wheatgrass What you need 1) A tray 1-1.5″ depth and at least 9″ long x 6″ wide 2) Cocopeat 500g 3) Whole wheat (preferably organic) 4) Water 5) Water spray pump (optional) 6) A pair of scissors Steps – Fill the tray with cocopeat to 2/3rd…
A garden is only as healthy as much pests are under control! Nature is a wholesome balance of all things good and bad. First of all, the connotation of good or bad is subjective to the point of view. Case in point are the Pests. Are they bad? The answer depends on to whom? Within…
Step be step guide to DiY compost tea. Compost Tea Recipe What you need 1) A bucket 2) Aerator aquarium pump with 2 stones 3) Old socks 4) A stick longer than the bucket diameter 5) Vermicompost 2 to 4 handful 6) 50g…
A graceful exit from the rains and preparations for winter gardening! At the end of rainy season, the monsoon starts receding and the climate goes dry and sunny before winter sets in. In South India this transition starts sometime in October followed by a dry, sunny but cool November and definitive winter in December. Though…
A ready reckoner guide for planning your nutrition calendar. It is imperative that nutrition must be supplied to plants regularly for their growth and yield. With so many options available off the shelf as well as DiY recipes that you can google, it quickly becomes overwhelming to create a practically viable plan of action. Based…
Welcome to Gardening 101 blog series! When you start gardening on your terrace; 1) you expose your skin to sunshine to synthesize Vitamin D within the body. 2) by growing lemons & other citrus fruits, guava, leafy greens – particularly spinach, tomato, cabbage etc. you get your daily dosage of Vitamin C. 3) you can…