Plants  

Now is the perfect moment for those who have been waiting for the ideal moment to plant their preferred floral plants. Certain plants thrive best in milder climates like winter and spring, while others need warm temperatures and plenty of direct sunlight throughout the summer months.

Banana and cucumber peels are rich in nutrients that contribute to your plants’ growth. By becoming a smart gardener, you will not only be making your garden pretty, but you will also directly minimise environmental impact.

Indoor plants not only enhance the beauty of our homes but can also contribute to our improved health. Read the benefits of these indoor plants and head to the market today to buy them.

You never know when you might need medicinal herbs, so having them in the house is really vital. Thus, among the millions of different plant species that are worth having around the house, these are the ones with the greatest therapeutic benefit. 
 

Most people would prefer not to have to shoulder the additional responsibility of caring for and moving a plant on top of their job duties. Many low-maintenance indoor plants naturally demand less water than others, something that is not often known.
 

To promote the growth of Kiwi plants, add natural fertilizers and compost to the plant. You can add kitchen scraps, leaf mold, or well-rotted manure into the soil. Typically, Kiwi plants may take approximately 2-3 years to mature and produce fruit, provided they receive proper care, including adequate sunlight, water, and nutrients from fertilizers.

In recognition of the innovative solution, the Infosys Foundation awarded Karibasappa the Aarohan Award in 2019. The ‘solar insect trap’ serves as a natural insect killer, significantly reducing the need for pesticides in the fields by 70 to 80 percent.

To ensure the health of your rose plant, you must consider some essential factors like quality of the soil, adequate sunlight, proper water management, and pruning.

Harish began cultivating aloe vera, pomegranate, olive and other crops on 562 acres of land. Currently, he has 20 lakh aloe vera plants on his land. Reportedly, he makes around Rs 2.5 crore annually.  

Shyam Sundar Paliwal, the former head of the village, shared that the village has been following this tradition for the last 19 years. When a daughter is born, neighbours, relatives, and friends come together to plant saplings around the household. As the daughters mature, so do the plants. Notably, over one lakh trees have been planted in this village so far. In the year 2005, this initiative was launched by Shyam Sundar.

Welcome the new year with these 5 plants that will bring prosperity and wellness in your house. Ward off the negative energy and share happiness with your loved ones.

Peace Lily is a low maintenance plant. It can be out indoors or in the sun. It emanates positive energy and that can brighten up your house. Worshipping tulsi plant is considered holy in Hindu tradition. The health benefits of basil leaf are a perfect reason to grow them in your garden.

KM Mammen Mappillai was the first Indian entrepreneur from the time of independence. In 1946, he started making balloons under a makeshift shed in Tiruvottiyur, Madras. In 1952, KM Mammen Mappillai established the foundation of MRF. The market capitalization of MRF is more than Rs 33,000 crore.

Dr Prabhakar Rao worked as an architect for years in Dubai and later did his PhD in Plant Breeding and Genetics. His passion to encourage sustainable farming methods among farmers brought him back to India. And now he has revived over 500 seeds of vegetables that were going extinct.

While doing his engineering, Ajmer’s Shobhit Soni came up with the idea of building a company for making kulhad glasses. He has around 42 plants all over the country and earns in lakhs.