Organic terrace gardening

Looking for tips to grow fruits in your terrace garden? Visakhapatnam's Bangaru Jhansi turned her rooftop into a lush green paradise with trees of organic mangoes, oranges and jackfruit. Here's how.

Niranjan P, a class 6 student of Chavara Darsan CMI Public School, Kerala, cultivates almost all varieties of veggies along with some fruits and flowers in his terrace garden.

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

Gardening can be more fun with the right tools. Here are some kits and combo packs to get you started on cultivating your home garden.

Retired professor Dr Mohini Gadhia from Surat is a home gardener who grows a variety of vegetables and fruits in her garden. She shares some tips on how nature helps her heal despite a severe illness.

John Sherry, assistant director of the Agriculture Farm Innovation Bureau in Kerala shares a step by step of how he grew tomato, cowpea, bhindi, bitter gourd, snake gourd, chillies, brinjal and more in his home in an environmentally sustainable way.

Seven years ago, Jayanti Vaidyanathan (65), a resident of Chennai began growing plants on her terrace to eat healthy and to get some sunlight. Today, she grows over 250 plants, which includes a variety of vegetables, fruits, flowering and medicinal plants.

Want to grow organic vegetable on your terrace? Delhi's Irene Gupta shares the tips and tricks you'll need to get the perfect harvest from recycled containers.

An urban gardener and entrepreneur, former ISRO scientist Poornima Savargaonkar grows 70 varieties of food at her Gurugram home by making her own soil from stubble.

Kusini Jyothi Priyanka, a resident of Bhadrachalam, Telangana is growing 20 varieties of seasonal flowers, and a wide variety of vegetables in 700 pots on her 600 sq ft terrace.