Grow Strawberries on Your Terrace: 3 Easy Steps for a Bumper Harvest!

• Dr. Pramod Kumar highlights strawberry cultivation's rise in Palamu due to high demand and benefits for small farmers.
• Strawberries are rich in Vitamin C, antioxidants, and minerals, boosting immunity and improving heart, eye, and skin health.
• Choose a location with 4-6 hours of mild morning sun; use 8-10 inch pots with light, fertile, well-draining soil (pH 5.5-6.5).
• Plant 'Winter Dawn' variety saplings or runners 2-3 inches deep, maintaining 20-30 cm spacing.
• Fruits appear in 60-90 days; pick when red and soft. Fertilize monthly and use organic pest control.

Why It Matters: Grow healthy, delicious strawberries at home easily with proper location, soil, and care.