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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23236)
5 May
There is form of cover farming that goes on in Bengal. In the countryside carrots are planted aside cauliflower. By the two forms of vegetable farming the fertility of the soil remain intact. Both the vegetables grow the best in...
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SIDDI KIMPOLE
@SIDIKIMPOLE (3480)
• Eldoret, Kenya
17 May 25
Today, 17.05.2025 upon returning to the farm house after morning slashing and weeding, I stumble on some been seeds in a tin which was inside a carton that I rarely open. I have decided that now that there’s still plenty of rain,...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23236)
12 May 24
Many of the farmlands do not repeat the same crops in the year. In one year if it was cabbage planted there in the other year there is potato plantation. While different crops give different yields, the fertility of the soils are...
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Krissttina Isobe
@oahuwriter (26773)
• United States
23 Jun 22
One day, watering my tiny garden, with my recycled water, I noticed, a tiny pink flower growing on the side of my building. 3 feet away, is the parent flower. How it got to grow & flower, 3 feet away, is a mystery.
The pot was a...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23236)
15 Jan 22
The crysanthemum farms or chandramallika flower farms in West Bengal have the flowers of different colours planted together. As the individual flower breed are different they dont allow the fertility of the soil to disappear. In a...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23236)
31 Dec 21
In Hazaribagh due to the existence of a number of rivers like Kanchi, Damodar, Bhairavi, Subarnarekha, the soil is very fertile. Mustard plantations are found in random in the place. Travellers walk on the fields, the mustard is...
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LK2018
@Letranknight2015 (52665)
• Philippines
18 Jan 21
We got a ton of soil a few days ago from some one's backyard. I took time and bought some pots of my own. We got pots but it was dirty I had to clean it up. Yesterday I was able to make a moringa fertlizer but only 3 bottles...
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Lucky Roo
@youfiq (2564)
• United States
26 Dec 20
This morning my family and I will clear a land that belongs to us, where previously a lot of bushes have been cleared, our plan is that we will also plant some plantation crops and cooking spices like lemongrass maybe, the weather...
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@ZedSmart (19839)
• Philippines
22 Nov 20
I think the soil in our pots do not have enough nutrients as the plants looked undernourished. I was planning to purchase last week but I didn't get a chance to do it as there were matters to be given attention first. I'll try to...
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The Horse
@TheHorse (238280)
• Walnut Creek, California
10 Jun 20
Every Summer, it seems that some of my plants do well, while other struggle. This year, my green beans are off to a great start, while my sunflowers are doing well, and my corn is lagging a bit.
Do you have something that's doing...
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ingrid
@ridingbet (66854)
• Philippines
8 Jun 20
It is raining now. the extreme heat we felt the whole day is now gone, and we welcome the rains. I can even smell the soil with the rain water.
I had my bath several minutes ago. The water was warm, but I enjoyed the temperature...
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LK2018
@Letranknight2015 (52665)
• Philippines
4 May 20
Mom's friend sent over this soil she requested for farming new plants and hopefully vegetables.
But what I don't understand is why my female dog was so angry about it. It's like a cat getting freak out over a large cucumber....
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