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How does a café in Kerala stay cool without a single AC? With terracotta pots, recycled water, and a whole lot of greenery, this peaceful spot is unlike anything you’ve seen.

Johnson Varghese built a 17-acre bamboo farm in Wayanad, conserving 142 rare bamboo species from across India, highlighting their diverse uses.

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.

Looking to lead a sustainable lifestyle? Here are 6 simple hacks that will put you right on track.

Poonam Arora moved from Delhi to Dehradun and started gardening full-time. With over 300 varieties of plants in her home garden, she posts her learnings on her YouTube channel too.

Looking for an ecofriendly farmstay in Bengaluru? Techie Srivathsa Govindaraju has built a unique farm with over 350 types of rare plants.

Delhi-based pastry chef Kishi Arora has a green oasis growing on her terrace that is popular on the internet. With sunflowers, grapevines and exotic plants sourced from the world over, she is weaving a green path of her own.

Laxmikant Hibare, a resident of Kalaburagi, in Karnataka, only studied till class 10 but that didn't stop him from turning his ancestral land into a green haven.

Ruchita Jagzap is an architect who shuffles between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. She is also an urban designer by profession and the mother to a 4-year-old and shares the joys of gardening during the lockdown and the experience of planting over 101 saplings in her society.

Mumbai's Preeti Patil narrates how she first saw potential in the rooftop of MbPT (Mumbai Port Trust) where she works. She grows 116 plants on the terrace including gooseberry, okra, tomato, broccoli, tamarind, spinach and amaranthus.