harvest

As the season changes, give your garden’s harvest the care it deserves. This guide shows home gardeners how to time their harvest, handle crops gently, and use smart storage methods to enjoy fresh produce all winter.

Get the most out of your kharif season with easy-to-follow harvesting advice. From timing and tools to drying, storage, and transport, this guide helps you protect your crops, cut waste, and maintain quality after the monsoon ends.

Beyond the snow, these hidden winter festivals shine, bringing together culture, faith, and the spirit of India’s diverse regions.

Learn how you can grow avocados indoors, regardless of space limitations. With a little care and the right environment, you can cultivate these nutrient-packed fruits at home.

Thiruvananthapuram’s Vinod Sahadevan Nair, also known as 'Banana Man', quit his job to build a unique farm. Today, he grows over 500 varieties of bananas.

The farmer earned Rs 3 Lakh by selling his 10-ton yield in the first harvest season. "With all the investment and expenses gone, I still earned a profit of Rs 1.5 lakh in 14 months and that too from just two acres,"

This retired teacher from Kerala is helping farmers from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala by sourcing organic veggies from them for his shop.

"I knew that if these fresh ingredients were made a part of your skin care routine, it would not only benefit the user but also the farmers growing the fresh produce." #SmallBusinessesOfIndia #womenentrepreneurs

The fiber-rich and calorie-dense kernels of bamboo rice are also found in parts of Karnataka, locally known as ‘Mulayiri’. Further south, in Kerala, the harvesting of bamboo rice is a major source of income for the tribal communities living in the interiors of the Wayanad Sanctuary.

If the Konyaks can serve a sumptuous feast to hundreds without generating any non-biodegradable waste, then why can’t we?