This months topic will deal with dynamics of pest and diseases in a home garden. Simple identification tips on pest and diseases, management techniques, friendly insects, homestead preparation of traps and disease management techniques. As part of the workshop, a handout of common pests and diseases will be circulated and one sticky yellow trap will…
We’re super excited to be the ‘Upcycling Partner’ forTEDxThiruvanmiyur, hosted on the 12th of August, looking forward to the inspiring line-up of speakers who are sure to change your mind for the better!
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Dusshera just passed us by, and before we know it, Deepavali would have crept up on us. As much as I love the cheer, family time and the well-deserved breaks from work that festivals bring us, it is hard to not ignore the amount of waste that piles up both inside and outside the house.…
The popular notion when it comes to being eco-friendly, or even if you’re trying to live a sustainable life, is that you have to punish yourself a fair amount to achieve it. This isn’t true, because if it was, I wouldn’t be trying to do this. Living a sustainable life doesn’t mean you have to…
You may have been hearing about cloth pads making a comeback, but the ones that are in the market now are a far, far cry from the makeshift ones that our grandmothers and mothers wore, but if you’re still thinking about making the shift from disposable pads to cloth pads, here are five reasons that…
One of the reasons I took so long to getstarted on building a sustainable wardrobe was primarily because of my (wrong)perceptions of people who lived sustainably. The idea of a wardrobe restrictedto Jolna Pais and other items of clothing and accessories that aredepressing to think of, let alone look at, was not one that appealed to me.However,…
Just like that, another new year is upon us! For 2017, I want to work towards a cleaner, greener lifestyle, so here are 7 resolutions I will take. I’ll confess that I’m not very good at sticking to resolutions, but hey, you’ve got to start somewhere! Carry my own bag to the shops–I want to…
