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Landscaping for Drought-Prone Areas Living in a drought-prone area doesn’t mean you can’t have a beautiful yard. It just requires a few smart choices to make sure your landscaping can thrive with less water. Here’s how you can create a water-efficient, attractive outdoor space. What is Xeriscaping? Xeriscaping is a method of landscaping designed to use as little water as
The Beauty of Fruit Salad Trees Imagine picking an apple, a peach, and a plum—all from the same tree. This isn’t a science fiction concept, but a reality made possible by plant grafting. “Fruit salad trees,” also known as multi-grafted trees, can bear several types of fruit, creating a beautiful and productive addition to any garden. Not only do these
Addressing Nutritional Gaps with Biofortification In a world where we produce more food than ever before, why are millions still suffering from nutrient deficiencies? The answer lies not just in the quantity of food, but in its nutritional quality. For many populations, staple crops—like rice, wheat, and maize—provide the bulk of daily calories but lack essential nutrients like iron, zinc
Horticulture in India India, with its diverse climates and rich agricultural history is perfectly poised to lead in horticulture—the science and art of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers and other plants. Yet, despite its potential, India’s horticulture sector remains underdeveloped compared to traditional agriculture. With growing concerns around food security, investing in horticulture could hold the key to sustainable growth, improving
Nature’s Green Solution to Pollution As our world grows increasingly industrialized, pollution from heavy metals and chemicals has become a significant concern. Contaminated soil and water can have devastating impacts on ecosystems and human health. However, nature offers a remarkable and eco-friendly solution: phytoremediation. By using plants to clean up contaminated environments, phytoremediation has emerged as a promising, sustainable way