Petha Kaddu – Ash gourd in Hindi. In Bengali, it is called as chaal kumro. It is a very popular vegetable in India and also in some other parts of the world. Petha kaddu is also used to make a sweet dish as well as so many other traditional dishes. Agra petha is a very famous sweet dish in India. But did you try to grow ash gourd vegetable in containers? I think very few actually tried this, haha. Did you? [Read more…] about Grow ash gourd vegetable in containers, petha kaddu (Ash gourd in Hindi)
Growing vegetables
Growing pumpkins in containers, pumpkin plant growth stages
Do you like pumpkin soup, pumpkin curry or pumpkin fries? Do you also enjoy gardening? Then you should grow pumpkin plants in your backyard. In case, you do not have enough space in your backyard but still you grow various plants in containers. Then you should try to grow pumpkins in containers too. Does it sound very hard to grow a pumpkin in containers? But actually, it is not true because I have seen growing pumpkins in containers. Observing growing pumpkin plant growth stages also refresh your mind & soul and it will give you a lot of happiness. [Read more…] about Growing pumpkins in containers, pumpkin plant growth stages
Growing gotu kola (Centella Asiatica) in container, Thankuni pata
Growing Gotu kola in a container is really a joyful activity. It grows very rapidly and within a few days it covers whole container and its branches & leaves will hang from the edges of the container. Gotu kola (Centella Asiatica) is also known as Thankuni plant in West Bengal & Bangladesh. [Read more…] about Growing gotu kola (Centella Asiatica) in container, Thankuni pata
Homegrown bitter gourd vegetable, Growing karela plant
Bitter gourd (or bitter melon) is called as karela in Hindi. Growing bitter gourd at backyard or rooftop is always an excellent idea to get fresh vegetables for your dish. Not only that you can feel happiness in seeing homegrown bitter gourd vegetable. Seeing green plants everywhere around you will bring positive mood and keep you always happy. At the same time gardening needs little physical activities what makes you feel energetic throughout the day. So you can reduce your time to do further exercise. [Read more…] about Homegrown bitter gourd vegetable, Growing karela plant
Growing vegetables : Cucumbers
Do you like salad? Then you definitely like cucumber because it is used in most of the salad dishes. The most common cucumber salad is made of onion and cucumber with salt and lemon juice. Though some people call cucumber as fruit rather than vegetable. But whatever it is that’s not a big problem. 🙂 People enjoy it as fruit as well as use it in many dishes like any other vegetables. Cucumber is very healthy vegetable and it helps us to protect our body from summer heat. But did you ever try to grow cucumber plant at your garden? It is really a great fun to observe growing cucumbers or cucumber plants. [Read more…] about Growing vegetables : Cucumbers