Grow Your Own Summer Veggies: Expert Tips for Home Gardening Success!

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News18•10-01-2026, 11:24
Grow Your Own Summer Veggies: Expert Tips for Home Gardening Success!
- •Plant summer vegetable seeds between late January and March for optimal soil fertility and germination.
- •Popular summer vegetables include bottle gourd, ridge gourd, pumpkin, cucumber, bitter gourd, okra, tinda, amaranth, chili, and tomatoes.
- •Prepare seeds by soaking them in lukewarm water for 6-8 hours to improve germination and plant development.
- •Use a soil mixture of 40% garden soil, 30% cow dung/vermicompost, 20% sand/cocopeat, and 10% neem cake for pots.
- •Water daily, apply Jeevamrit/cow dung manure solution after 10-12 days, and use neem oil for pest control every 7-10 days.
Why It Matters: Master home gardening for summer vegetables with timely planting, proper soil, and consistent care.
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