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Drumstick (Moringa oleifera) – very nutritious

ashish — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:57:18 +0000

Moringa oleifera, commonly referred to simply as “Moringa” belongs to species of the genus Moringa, which is the only genus in the family Moringaceae. It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses. The tree itself is rather slender, with drooping branches that grow to approximately 10 m in height. Drumstick [...]

External Blog: Growing your own

ashish — Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:25:40 +0000

Here is a great blog with some good links. People use kitchen gardens either as a hobby, to feel some closeness with nature, to get some food that they are sure is free from chemicals, or generally to supplement their grocery purchases with some self-grown vegetables. This blog (link) talks more about self-sufficiency through the [...]

External Article: Vegetables that can be grown partially in the shade

ashish — Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:13:11 +0000

While browsing and looking for some tips about growing kitchen vegetables, I found this excellent article. It takes a look at how to grow 10 common vegetables with relation to the amount of sun / shade needed, and changed a few of the impressions that I had; I also learned something new from this article [...]

Growing tomatoes in your garden

ashish — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:34:03 +0000

The previous article was about growing tomatoes in containers. But suppose you have the space to grow tomatoes in soil, and want to figure out what all you need to do to get a healthy output. There is plenty of information that would help you in this process; after all, you need to know about [...]