How to start a Organic Garden

Hello friends,

Today we will the step by step procedure to set up a terrace garden / DIY organic gardening

Zero budget terrace gardening / Zero budget Organic gardening

Requirement:

1. Seeds to start with - don't buy anything. Basic seeds are available in your kitchen

• Methi seeds
• Dhania Seeds
• Chilli seeds
• Collect the seeds from Rippen Tomato
• Chickpeas(soak in water for one day)
• Groundnut (soak in water for one day)
• Pudina cuttings
• Don't go for hybrid seed or costly seeds( seeds are available with local nursery. Buy if its price is less than Rs.30)

2. Pot - don't spend more on this initial - Reuse Plastic bottles, trays, buckets, ice cream cups etc

3. Soil - Red soil or the soil around your house + sand - 2:1 ratio
4. Compost - (Don't bother if you don't have - i will explain the procedure in a separate post)

Start with what you have got.

Procedure:

1. Fill the soil in the containers you have got
2. Sprinkle methi and dhania seeds
3. Tomato, chillies, groundnut to be sowed at minimum 20cm gap
4. Water them daily twice in the morning(before 10 am) and eveing (after 4pm)
5. Tiny little men will come out within 4 to 5 days of time

Your garden is set now. I will be explaining you on next steps in my future posts.

Happy Gardening!