Chandigarh: To discourage farmers from cultivating summer maize, which has been termed as ‘second paddy’ by the experts, Punjab govt has stepped up efforts to provide subsidised dhaincha seeds to the ...

Green manures, or cover crops, offer a fantastic way to boost the health of your soil, and not enough gardeners take advantage. They improve the structure, enhance the nutrient levels, and also ...

There is a wonderful product to give your plants a growing boost. It takes time to work—about two to three months—but it doesn’t require too much effort, nor does it cost very much. For a small garden ...

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A two-year trial was conducted to determine the effects of green manures and crop sequences on plant disease, streptomycete and bacterial densities, and inhibitory activity of indigenous ...

If you are not planning a winter garden this year, or have some barren vegetable beds, you can utilize this season to amend and build your soil by turning in extra amounts of organic matter and ...