composting

At Sonika Bhasin’s Mumbai home, sustainability is second nature. From composting kitchen scraps and switching to bioenzymes to cutting out disposables, her family’s everyday choices over the last five years are nurturing a greener, cleaner future. And it’s easier than you think!

Gyan and his mother Shobha Shetty from Mangaluru have a lush green terrace garden and own a nursery and an Instagram store called 'Namma Garden'.

Dr Poorvi Bhat and Shamanth's wedding on a picturesque farm in Shivamogga, Karnataka, featured eco-friendly practices with no plastic or unnecessary waste. Here’s how they ensured a traditional celebration rooted in sustainability.

Reducing food waste has an environmental as well as an economic impact. Learn how to drastically cut down on food waste at home with these super simple ideas.

Instead of tossing out watermelon rinds, gardeners can use them to make excellent compost. Surat-based urban gardener Anupama Desai shares tips.

Mumbai-based Sonika Bhasin started living a low-waste, sustainable lifestyle when she became a mother four years ago. Today, she is raising her son to be an environmentally conscious child while helping others do the same

Ram Vilas Singh, a businessman, started his gardening journey in 1997 with eight pots. Now, his terrace garden has almost all varieties of seasonal as well as exotic vegetables, fruits, flowers and ornamental plants.

Bengaluru-based designer Poonam Bir Kasturi, founder of eco-friendly online store Daily Dump, has launched the Terrabite Home Composter, which uses the aerobic process to compost waste at home leaving no mess or odour.

How can a residential society with multiple buildings reduce electricity and water bills while making compost from waste? Here are some innovative ideas from around India.

Anil Paul from Patna, Bihar, has maintained his terrace garden for the past 30 years. He grows exotic varieties of fruit trees and flowering plants in his 1000 sq ft garden and hasn't disposed of wet waste for 20 years.