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FARM QUERIES

Chrysanthemum plants

Where can I get Chrysanthemum (called manjal samanthipoo in Tamil) plants for my garden which flower throughout the year?

N. Ramakrishnan

Chennai

Chrysanthemums are seasonal flowers and do not flower throughout the year. You can contact any recognised horticulturists in your area for supply of quality plants.

Need guidance

What organic manures should I use for growing red bananas (called sevaazhai in Tamil)?

S. Madhavananda

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Vermicompost and Panchagavya are mostly the standard and basic manures containing plant nutrients which are used by most organic growers. You may also contact organic banana farmer Mr. D. Bharani of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, phone: 04364-228711, 04364-237415 and mobile: 9486278569 for guidance.

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