Grow Your Own Cloves: Expert Tips for a Bountiful Home Harvest

• Cloves, valued for medicinal properties and rising market prices, can be easily grown in pots at home.
• Environmentalist Dr. Kaushal Kishore Jaiswal shared cultivation tips with Local18 for home growers.
• Plant using water-soaked seeds or fresh stems; ensure well-drained soil (mix of soil, sand, compost).
• Place the plant in bright, indirect sunlight and water moderately to prevent root rot.
• Patience is key: clove plants take 3-4 years to flower and produce fresh cloves.

Why It Matters: Cultivate your own expensive cloves at home with simple techniques and patience.