As October begins, Chilika Lagoon comes alive with the return of migratory birds. This season, 67 species have arrived so far — marking the start of a delicate, awe-inspiring migration that calls attention to the lagoon’s beauty.
Early winter hits the Himalayas with fresh snowfall in Gulmarg, Himachal, and Uttarakhand. Western disturbance brings rain, storms, and icy winds, indicating the season’s early arrival.
From boosting microbial activity and preventing compaction to managing pH, Maharashtra-based expert farmer Savita Sunil Dakle shares practical tips to protect soil health during winter.
The winter months can be tough on even the most experienced gardeners. Here are eight practical tips to help you protect and care for your indoor plants this season.