The price of onion has crossed half century and the price of tomato has crossed century. Not only this, capsicum has crossed 150. In such a situation, the common man is worried and the government is also trying to control inflation. But do you know that you can grow these expensive vegetables very easily in your home. Let’s know how.
How to grow tomatoes?
If you also want to grow tomatoes at home, then you have to take care of some things. Seeds or plants, soil, pots or beds, fertilizer, water and support. The pots should be at least 10 inches deep and 12 inches wide. Use organic fertilizer. Water the tomatoes regularly.
If you are starting from seed, sow them indoors 6-8 weeks in advance. Keep the seeds warm and moist. When the plants are several inches tall, transfer them to pots or raised beds. Place the tomatoes in a sunny spot. Keep the soil moist, but not wet. Fertilize regularly. Watch for pests and diseases. Tomatoes are ready to harvest when they are red and soft. Gently pull the fruit off the twig.
How to plant onion
To save money by planting onions at home, prepare a large pot or tray by filling it with soil and adding cow feed. Then bury the green-leafed onions in the soil and plant other green-leafed onions in the tray at some distance. Keep the onion tray or pot in a place where there is equal sunlight and shade. Onion plants do not require much care and they start looking green in a few days.
Method of planting capsicum
To grow capsicum, you need seeds, manure, pot, soil and water. Choose good seeds. Provide nutrition with manure. Spray neem oil to protect it from insects. Protect it from sunlight until it germinates. Give the plant a place with sunlight and shade. Spray water lightly.
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