Hello Everyone. This is a quick post about my upcoming Organic Terrace Gardening Workshop in Bhubaneswar. This workshop was long overdue, but I am very happy that it is finally happening this September. It is being organised by Aikyam Arts and Events at Old Town, Bhubaneswar. The Organic Terrace Gardening Workshop is a balanced mix of classroom and hands on training aimed at imparting sufficient theoretical and working knowledge to the participants on Organic Urban Farming to enable them to be able to develop and maintain their own urban food gardens successfully. This program spans over two weeks with training being held on … Continue reading “Terrace Gardening Workshop Announcement”
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‘Organic Urban Farming, The Indian Way’ Book Out Now
Hello everyone. When I started this blog, my aim was to document and share my experiences of growing vegetables in containers on rooftop. One thing led to the other and soon I started training people in and around Bhubaneswar on growing their own. And soon enough I started getting a lot of request for training and guidance from all over India. As it was not possible to go everywhere and train people I considered doing it through video conferencing. But that did not seem to work out well. The next suggestion from some quarters was to create a video course, but after working … Continue reading “‘Organic Urban Farming, The Indian Way’ Book Out Now”
Update on Urban Farming Training
In April this month we announced our Summer Course on Urban Farming on facebook and got a overwhelming response. And our first course on Organic Urban Farming Training commenced in May 20017. Our course was designed with the following objectives. Sensitize participants on the problems with the food we eat today and the food and nutrition gap we are facing now. Make participants aware of all major aspects of Organic Urban Farming which are Choosing Containers and preparing them Preparing potting soil Choosing appropriate vegetables Preparation of organic fertilizer and soil conditioners Composting and recycling techniques Water management Soil management … Continue reading “Update on Urban Farming Training”