Gardening

Learn how Bhubaneswar’s Jayanti Sahoo turned her rooftop into a blooming organic garden. Follow her 8-step guide to grow fruits and vegetables at home using sustainable and space-saving techniques perfect for urban terraces.

In the heart of Chennai, S Veeralakshmi has transformed her rooftop into a 500-plant sanctuary — and helped over 1,500 people do the same. Her mission: to show that everyday climate action can start with a single pot.

The Imam Pasand mango, known for its royal flavour and melt-in-the-mouth texture, is a rare gem from Andhra Pradesh. This guide reveals how you can begin growing this mango variety at home, whether in a garden or a pot, with simple tools and a bit of care.

Afsana Parveen transformed her grief into a rooftop garden in Jhansi, nurturing over 200 plants. Inspired by her daughter’s memory, she grew fruits and vegetables, finding solace and purpose in gardening while fulfilling a shared dream of creating a vibrant sanctuary.

With just a few hours of sunlight and a small 20x10 ft balcony, Pune’s Gautam Doshi built a thriving garden using shade-loving plants and smart gardening tricks.

Can sunflowers change a city? Chef and urban gardener Shefalii Dadabhoy thinks so, and she’s on a mission to turn Chennai bloom with sunflowers and make the capital of Tamil Nadu into a Sunflower City.

Gyan Shetty swapped his corporate career for a green thumb, turning his terrace into a lush haven with over 3,000 plants. Alongside his mother, he launched ‘Namma Garden', an online nursery offering everything from fruit saplings to rare blooms, all grown with "organic love".

No space? No problem! Learn how to grow delicious lychees at home in Indian cities — from balconies to small gardens — with this easy, step-by-step guide.

In a 1,500 sqft home in Bengaluru, Sumesh and Meethu Nayak have built a zero-chemical jungle with over 2,000 plants, solar power, and over 49 bird species — creating a thriving, self-sustaining oasis in the heart of the city.

Composting isn't just for big backyards—there are easy ways to do it right in your flat. From kitchen waste to cow dung, discover simple ways to cut down waste and boost your plants.