Pictures of the young spinach plants in the basket on the tree

basket # 1 plants (tiny)

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Growing Spinach (an assortment of tips and instructions)

Am posting some instructions and tips for growing spinach, as we have been sowing a lot of spinach seeds.Will be posting compiled information for all the vegetables we are growing, for the reference of the team as well as others …

Spinach, fenugreek, cucumber and eggplant seedlings on their way

We are gearing up to put up fifty baskets up on trees in the coming months. In the first basket we sowed tomato and spinach seeds and everyone is curious about what is happening in the basket. Are the seeds …

Sowing the seeds in the seedling tray: some pictures

The Seedling Tray

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Organopónicos, urban agriculture in Havana (Cuba)

Ravi Gulati of Manzil was in Bangalore for the last few days. I ran into him at the school! He had been visiting Arvind and Shabnam. He had time in the afternoon and we sat in the old campus. Murli …

Watering the basket (a.k.a the tree farm)

The basket finally got watered properly today. I have been thinking of a simple way of doing so, for the last few days. A way which wouldn’t need any of us to climb the tree. I went to Harsha Seeds, …

A way to possibly grow vegetables underground

Here’s a sketch of an idea running through my head for some days. A possible mechanism for growing vegetables (or other plants) underground. Will be trying it out next week and will post updates. Now, why would one do this?…

The basket I painted today

Getting ready to get the second basket up on a tree! We thought we will paint the baskets in the colours we identify our country with, the colours of our flag. Most people were busy today with classes, so not …

About PetPuja: a mindmap and more

Note (feb 25 08): Will add a text description here soon. Maybe a kind of interpretation of the mindmap?…

Some pictures of seeds that have already sprouted

sprouts

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