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How about a kitchen garden?
Growing vegetables can be easy. BIJU GOVIND finds out from a few persons that developing a green patch at home is as much fun as it has value.


For developing the perfect garden
Vegetables patches should be developed as close as possible to the house.

Always choose a sunny spot. But there are some vegetables that can be grown in semi-shade. Tomatoes are easy to grow. But they need to watered daily. Children can be ...


Slums on the way out
The plan in Bangalore is to build multi-storey dwellings in their place.
Steel price soars in summer
Construction costs may shoot up with the rising price of steel.
Fighting fire: a long way to go
Fire safety norms are last on our priority list while constructing structures.
Artificial storage and recovery of water
Groundwater is a crucial resource in India and, indeed, the very lifeline of our water needs, even more so than surface water. In a city such as Bangalore, anywhere between 30 per cent and 50 per cent of the water needs may be met from ...
Dressing up your dream home
It is much more than curtains that are on offer to dress up homes. Shops offer everything from bed linen to table mats.
The Bangalore property market scenario
Will there be a correction in the real estate market in Bangalore is a question every investor has on his mind all the time. Investors need to know the answer to this critical question for two reasons: primarily to make investments, and also to ...
Things to remember when plants are watered
Water is the basic force for sustaining life on earth, whether it is in plants, animals or human beings. Plants are incapable of expressing their water requirements and are hence taken for granted by many who tend to reach for the water can ...
Luring butterflies to your garden
What is a garden without colourful butterflies hovering around? The trouble with most of our urban gardens is that they include a good many plants, but do not offer much by way of subsistence for creatures like birds and butterflies. Happiness, ...



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