Spring onions are a favourite among home gardeners because they regrow remarkably well after harvesting. You can trim the green tops as needed while leaving the white base rooted in the soil, allowing fresh shoots to emerge repeatedly. They require very little space, making them perfect for pots, balcony gardens or kitchen windowsills. With regular…
Participants of ASISC Zonal Declamation Competition at JMA, Hajiganj Patna: Mohd Arib Akhtar of St Xavier’s High School, Patna, and Maryah Iqbal of St Joseph’s Convent High School (SJCHS), Bankipur, were adjudged best speakers in the junior and senior categories, respectively, at the ASISC George Hess Memorial Zonal Debate Competition hosted by SJCHS, Bankipur.Held in…
A fresh harvest of avocado from a home-garden in the city Pune: A growing number of home gardeners in Pune are transforming terraces, balconies and backyards into mini farms, cultivating exotic fruits and herbs. From dragon fruit, passion fruit and avocado to rosemary, thyme, basil and oregano, gardening enthusiasts are experimenting with crops typically associated…
Women cover their faces to protect themselves from heat Kanpur: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Alert for the Kanpur Division. It said that over the next 24 hours, severe heatwave conditions are likely to prevail across all the districts of the Kanpur Division, and there is no possibility of thunderstorms.It added…
