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As artificially and chemically ripened mangoes worth lakhs are being seized across India, are you worried about whether you’re eating the right ones? Here are some ways that can help you identify naturally ripened mangoes, and flag the fake ones.

Clay pots are a great eco-friendly medium for growing mushrooms at home. Dr S K Bairwa, an agricultural expert from the Agricultural Research Centre of Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, gives us a complete low-down on the process.

Summer calls for extra care for your plants. Read on to understand some of the simplest self-watering hacks that you can try at home to keep your plants healthy.

Amid the grey of high rise buildings and concrete, start your own journey as an urban gardener with these influencers on Instagram, who have the perfect hacks, tips, tricks and more.

Deepak Kushwaha, a terrace garden expert from Madhya Pradesh, shares a step-by-step procedure to put together compost using waste potato peels.

Aeroponics is a new kind of soil-less farming that promises better yield for a fraction of the cost of conventional farming. Agriculture expert Anil Thadani explains its advantages with potato farming.

Apart from its refreshing tangy taste, Tamarind offers several health benefits. Include it in your summer diet by using this easy recipe to make imli candy at home.

Vertical gardens are fitting for homes with less space and for first-time gardeners. Chaudhary Ram Karan, a terrace gardener from Lucknow, shares her secrets.

Lucknow-based gardener Ankita Rai shares tips on how to grow a healthy Monstera (aka Swiss Cheese) plant at home.

Annette Matthew has been gardening for the past eight years and grows about 300 varieties of plants at her house in Thane, Maharashtra. Her YouTube channel Greeks of Green has 80,000 subscribers.