seasonal veggies

After retirement, Idukki-native Punnoose Jacob decided to pursue farming as a hobby. He now sells his fresh produce under the brand ‘Mangalam Foods’.

As the rains arrive, here is a list of rare and unique monsoon food delicacies from across India — ingredients perfect for rainy day recipes.

Dananjayan A V from Kerala’s Kannur district is reaping success in organic terrace farming by developing his own fertiliser and pest repellent.

Avid home gardeners, Subhash Surti and his family’s home boasts of over 400 organic plant varieties such as seasonal vegetables, fruits, medicinal plants and more. But the most unique part of this garden is a special potato that grows in vines rather than underground. Here’s how.

Uma Mahato is a farmer from Dhanbad, one of the largest coal producers in India, who has spent over a decade working to revive his ancestral land, which was reeling under the effects of environmental degradation, and earn a stable income of Rs 3 lakh a year.

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.

The harvest from her terrace garden meets 90 per cent of her kitchen needs.