Organic gardening is a holistic approach to gardening that uses natural solutions for soil amendments, fertilizers, and pest and disease controls. It differs from traditional gardening in two ways:
Use of agricultural chemicals: Organic gardening does not use synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
Use of artificial or processed fertilizers: Organic gardening does not use artificial fertilizers.
Dolichos bean (lablab purpureus) Pole varieties: Bush variety: Pole varieties are sown in pits (three plants per pit) at a spacing of 1.25 meter x ...
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea can be grown throughout the year under normal climate conditions. It can be grown as a pure crop in single crop and double-crop ...
Earthworms can be multiplied in 1:1 mixture of cowdung and decaying leaves in a cement tank or wooden box or plastic bucket with proper drainage facilities. ...
The available residues in the farm are collected and stored till they form sufficient mass for compost making. A trench of suitable size, say, 4-6 m long, 2-3 ...
In earthen pots Select earthen pots of large size. Close the hole with cement. The bottom of the pot is filled with one-inch layer of coir pith. Add ...
Composting is a biological process in which microorganisms decompose organic matter and lower the carbon-nitrogen ratio of the substrate. It is generally ...
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(Benincasa hispida) Season Ash gourd can be successfully grown during January-March and September-December. For rainfed crop, sowing can also be started after ...
(Cucurbita moschata) Season Pumpkin can be successfully grown during January-March and September- December. For the rainfed crop, sowing can also be started ...
(Lagenaria siceraria) Season Bottle gourd can be successfully grown during January-March and Sept-December. For the rainfed crop, sowing can also be started ...
(Citrullus lanatus) Season : The ideal season is Dec-April. Varieties : Sugar Baby, Arka Jyothi Seed rate : 1 to 1.5 kg ha-1 Spacing : 3.0 m x 2.0 m ...
(Cucumis melo var. conomon) Cucumber and oriental pickling melon are important cucurbits cultivated. Cucumber is mainly used as a salad crop whereas ...