Terrace Garden

The couple even prepares organic fertilisers and pest repellants at home.

“It was only two years ago that the concept of hydroponics caught my eye. It started as a hobby because vertical farming in a limited space piqued my curiosity,” shares Rahul.

Anju's garden is full of surprises and each day, she eagerly awaits what the plants have in store for them!

One fine day in 1989, the municipality decided to transform Ghulam’s dream garden into a commercial market. Trees were cut ruthlessly, and plants were laid down by bulldozers.

The 55-year-old started with an observation that many of us might have seen in our own neighbourhood—the sidewalks were barren and could do with a little oomph factor.

A talented urban farmer with a rapidly increasing social media following, Blany D'souza is bringing about a terrace gardening revolution in Mangalore.

With the peak of the scorching summer upon us, these quick suggestions will help turn any terrace into an oasis from the heat.

The residents of Monisha society in Bandra have converted their building’s terrace into a lush organic farm, where they use recycled waste as compost.