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Bengaluru Gardener Shows How To Grow Pomegranates in Buckets at Home

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (382+ words) Sweet with a hint of tanginess, pomegranate is packed with antioxidants, fibre, and vitamins. But did you know this fruit can be grown on your terrace in pots and buckets? According to Lizzie John, an urban gardener from Bengaluru, pomegranate…...

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thebetterindia. com > gardening > sow-peas-beans-autumn-gardening-guide-home-gardeners-simple-sowing-tips-watering-soil-10601328

A Simple Guide To Growing Peas & Beans This Autumn for Maximum Yield

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (490+ words) Make the most of autumn by growing peas and beans for a blooming garden. From choosing the right seeds to tending plants and harvesting tender pods, follow simple steps to enjoy a productive and green harvest all season long. As…...

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thebetterindia. com > gardening > grow-beans-at-home-with-kids-summer-season-india-homegrown-food-small-spaces-11709297

How Parents Can Use a Simple Bean Plant to Create a Fun, Hands-On Summer Learning Experience for Kids

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (661+ words) This summer, turn your balcony or garden into a mini farm with your kids. Learn fun ways to grow beans, watch them climb and flower, and enjoy the pride of harvesting homegrown vegetables together. Summer in India is bursting with…...

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thebetterindia. com > gardening > keep-garden-surviving-heat-waves-summer-garden-healthy-tips-how-to-care-hot-days-11536702

Even in Harsh Heat, These Simple Changes Help Gardens Stay Green

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (525+ words) Summer heat can turn even the most beautiful garden into a struggle. See how your garden can stay vibrant, leaves stay green, and flowers keep blooming, even when the sun feels unrelenting. The garden feels like it is holding its…...

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thebetterindia. com > web-storiesfood > mango-recipes-india-summer-dishes-aamras-shrikhand-11435559

From Achar to Aamras: 6 Mango Dishes Loved Across India

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (353+ words) In Indian summers, mango isn't just a fruit " it's a feeling. From tangy raw bites to rich desserts, it transforms every plate. These are the many lives of mangoes. Sharp, spicy, and sun-cured, mango achar turns raw mango into a…...

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thebetterindia. com > web-storiesfarming > water-wise-farming-methods-saving-agriculture-crops-healthy-fields-11263617

7 Water-Saving Farming Techniques Every Farmer Should Know

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (166+ words) Water is life for our farms. Smart, mindful farming can help crops flourish while conserving precious water. Tiny drops make a big difference. Drip irrigation waters plants directly at the roots, keeping them healthy and hydrated. Sprinklers bring gentle showers…...

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thebetterindia. com > videos > wasting-50-lpg-fix-your-gas-burner-today-stop-wasting-gas-easy-cooking-tricks-that-save-money-11260365

Wasting 50% LPG? | Fix Your Gas Burner Today | Stop Wasting Gas | Easy Cooking Tricks That Save Money

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (182+ words) Your kitchen might be wasting LPG without you even realizing it "A yellow flame. An oversized burner. Cooking without a lid. These small habits quietly increase your gas consumption every single day. But here's the turning point Simple changes can cut…...

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How to Turn Kitchen Waste Into Nutrient-Rich Compost in 8 Simple Steps

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (248+ words) You toss carrot peels and tea leaves in the bin every day. But what if those scraps could turn into rich and nourishing soil for your garden? Select a corner in your garden with shade and good drainage. A calm…...

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thebetterindia. com > web-storiesfood > check-mango-safety-home-tests-india-summer-fruit-buying-guide-11255398

How to Check If Your Mangoes Are Safe to Eat: 5 Simple Tests You Can Try at Home

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (219+ words) You spot a pile of mangoes and the smell pulls you in instantly. It feels like summer has arrived. But before you pick one, it helps to slow down and take a closer look. Many mangoes are ripened using chemicals…...

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thebetterindia. com > web-storieswildlife > wildlife-trust-of-india-kannur-kandal-project-mangrove-conservation-11228155

How People in Kannur Are Coming Together to Restore Mangroves & Protect Their Coast

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (313+ words) The mangroves in Kannur, located on the Malabar Coast of Kerala, constitute 43. 08 percent of the state's total mangrove forest cover. The mangrove vegetation of the region comprises 15 species of mangroves (including the uncommon Rhizophora apiculata). These mangroves are crucial for…...