Neem is a magical tree. Nowadays it becomes an important tree due to the growth of the organic sector. It is an important tree for organic farming, herbal cosmetics, Ayurveda medicines etc. It is also used to make various home remedies. You can find neem trees in almost every village in India. But people who are living in India often face difficulties getting neem leaves. Young neem leaves are available during late Spring or early summer in West Bengal and Bangladesh. Bengali people eat those young neem leaves during that time. It’s really a wonderful tree. But do you know what is called neem in English? [Read more…] about Amazing recipes of neem in English; The magical neem tree
Growing Herbs
Grow this plant to enjoy mango flavored dishes throughout the year
This is really a magical plant. It has a very strong aroma. It smells like mango. But it is not a mango, it is a spice. Yes, I am talking about mango flavored ginger. Many of you are aware of it. But many people do not know much about this spice. It is a very special type of spice that has the aroma of both ginger as well as mango. I use it to make various dishes & drinks. It helps to bring mouthwatering mango flavor in your dish. Though it is not always easily available in many markets. So it is better to grow a lot of mango-ginger to avoid artificial mango flavor throughout the year. [Read more…] about Grow this plant to enjoy mango flavored dishes throughout the year
Build your own chilli ATM for constant supply of green chillies
Now some people will be shocked to know chilli ATM. What is that? Does this really exist on this earth? It is normal. Such a query will come into everybody’s mind. Nobody probably heard about such a thing. Huh! chilli ATM? What nonsense! But yes, nobody else will provide service except you. You need to help your family to build such a chilli ATM for the constant supply of green chillies. [Read more…] about Build your own chilli ATM for constant supply of green chillies
Homegrown October 2020 – Foodies must grow vegetables & fruits in your garden
Homegrown vegetables & fruits are always good for health & mental satisfaction. You are using safe ingredients to make your favorite dishes because you are using minimum or zero chemicals to produce those homegrown vegetables & fruits. Secondly, homegrown vegetables & fruits give your mental peace because it engages yourself in gardening what needs a lot of physical activities & gives you an opportunity to spend time with nature. That is why foodies must grow their own vegetables, fruits & herbs for physical & mental health. [Read more…] about Homegrown October 2020 – Foodies must grow vegetables & fruits in your garden
Homegrown fresh vegetables & fruits in my garden – August 2020
It has been raining continuously for the last six weeks. I hardly noticed shiny days during this period. So all plants were in serious trouble for this period. Application of pesticide, fungicide & liquid fertilizer became impossible for every gardener. So this year, each plant are in stress, particularly which are grown in pots or containers or grow-bags. Normally rainy season is the best season for every plant and it is the growing season for most plants/trees. But this year, due to heavy rain & water logging my plants are not getting proper nutrition, so plants are not happy. Here is the overview of my homegrown vegetables & fruits in August 2020. You can also notice that a few of my plants are really under stress.
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