The state agriculture department has released an advisory for farmers regarding the optimal sowing of rabi crops, highlighting the importance of temperature and timing for successful germination.
By now, leaves of deciduous trees are covering beds and lawn areas. The best thing to do with them is to shred with the lawn mower and then scatter back onto beds, or leave on the lawn.
Allow them to grow to nearly three to four inches tall before eating, Conrad advises. Harvest time: Two to three weeks. If you haven’t tasted beets, you’re missing out on a versatile and tasty veggie.
Some crops require very little care and this time of year is the ideal time to plant them. A few simple steps will make sure you have some great results with these food crops ...