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The mangoes bulge out of the branches in countryside

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 26 Apr

In many plantations in the countryside the mangoes bulge out of the trees. It will take another 1 month for the mangoes to ripened. There are many varieties in India including himsagar, langra, alphonso, daseri, to mention a few....

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In bengal the chilly plantations are adjacent to capsicum plantations

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 23 Mar 25

The fertilizers which help the growth of chilly are the same for capsicum. So bengal in the chilly plantations they are used. They are grown adjacent to the capsicum plantations. They are used in vegetables and as the chillies are...

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Bamboo plantations are planted for green cover in resorts

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 30 Dec 24

In many resorts in the East there are lovely bamboo plantations. They are planted to add the green cover. The bamboo trees grow tall and almost create a canopy. There is a lot of oxygen created by the presence of the bamboo...

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In winter the mustard plantations grow well in Bengal

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 21 Nov 24

Mustard plantations grow well in Bengal during winter. The mustard plantations look nice also with mustard colour. In bengal the flowers of mustard are fried with besan. Mustard is crushed into mustard oil. Fishes are cooked in...

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There is fun seeing potatoes cut as produce in the farms

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 18 Aug 24

When we went to the countryside in the potato plantations we found the farmers are cutting the produce and kept them fit to go to market and cold storage. They are essential commodities and are sold and bought in bulk in the...

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The bittergourd farms are amazing.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 5 Jun 24

The bittergourd plantations are lovely. In the countryside macha is created of small covering. The bittergourd which is called karela in hindi and ucche in bengali grow from the top of the branches to the bottom. They are watery...

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The potato plantations are cultivated in bulk

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 14 May 24

In bengal other than rice plantation there are many vegetables which are cultivated. They are farmed and cultivated in bulk. The plantations are also huge. When the potatoes are harvested they give huge revenue also. There is a...

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The rajanigandha plantations are reared well.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 5 May 24

In the countryside along with the vegetables there are many flowering plantations. Rajanigandha is one of the sweet scent flowers. They are very much used in the garland industry. The plantations are well reared in the...

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The marigold plantations are planted around the vegetable farms

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 15 Apr 24

In the countryside in the east the marigold plantations called genda are planted in the middle of other vegetable farms. They include the potato farms, the cauliflower plants and brinjal farms. The marigold bring a lot of revenue...

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At least 20 per cent plantations in bengal is devoted to mustard plantations.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 17 Dec 23

In bengal in the countryside huge acres of land are devoted to mustard plantations. As mustard is used as edible oil for cooking purposes there is huge demand for mustard. The yellow coloured mustard fields look beautiful. India...

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The cauliflower plantations are beautiful in the countryside

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 26 Nov 23

In West Bengal, winter is the season when maximum cauliflowers are grown. In the countryside it is a beautiful to see the cauliflower plantations. They are used as staple vegetable and vegetable curries are made by bengalies. In...

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The bottlegourd plantations are grown with cover

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 6 Nov 23

In the countryside in Bengal the bottlegourd plantations are grown in macha. It means they are covered. Bottlegourds are called lau in bengali and lauki in hindi. they are watery vegetables and dont need huge sunlight. They bulge...

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In the monsoons the maize plants look beautiful.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 25 Jul 23

There are many maize plantations in different parts of the country. In addition to producing maize, the crops are helping in creating a type of atta made up of maize called makai ka atta. In many countries that is used to make...

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The parval plantations are grown on macha.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 2 May 23

The parval plantations of Birbhum are lovely. Parval is called potol in bengali and is a watery vegetable. It is grown in macha meaning that there are wooden shades created for them. Parval is used a lot in different vegetable...

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In Spring the mustard plantations become ripe.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 9 Feb 23

The countryside in India is full of mustard plantations. It is the primary source of mustard oil used for cooking. In Spring the mustard plantations become ripe. The mustard flowers are sold in the market and used to make mustard...

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My winter garden

Archie0 @Archie0 (5654) 2 Nov 22

The rains stopped in October here and my garden has been a big weedy mess. I never go on my terrace in rainy season so now I am going to have a big pile of work to tend the pots, remove the soil from some and show them sunlight,...

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The snake gourd plantations require less sunlight

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 27 Aug 22

In Jalpaiguri the snake gourd plantations are grown which are called chichinge in bengali. They are cooked as vegetable. There are leaves which are tied and a macha is created which prevent heavy sunlight penetrating the...

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The sweet potato plantations in Bengal grow well in spring.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 8 Mar 22

West Bengal in India has fertile alluvial soil. As river Ganges flows across the state the lands adjacent to them are fertile for growth of different crops. The sweet potato plantations grow well in the Spring season. The...

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The potato crops in countryside give a lush green look to the crop fields.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 11 Jan 21

In winters in the villages in west bengal the potato plantations are planted. In the villages the entire potato plantation make the place give a green look. Acres and acres of land in the villages of Burdwan are full of potato...

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In Indonesia the coffee plantations are widely distributed nearly Kintamani.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 16 Dec 20

Kintamani in Bali Islands in Indonesia is famous for earthquake. But the adjoining lands are famous for mongoose coffee. The plantations are very fertile. Travellers taste the tea and coffee of the place.

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