Posts tagged "Organic Farming"

Pheromone Traps

Pheromone Traps or light traps is an alternative to trap crops and that is instantly implemented is pheromone traps. The traps to be installed in the garden/fields to trap specific insects.
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Trap Crops

Trap crops are plants that can be grown in garden/farm to attract beneficial insects to protect target crop from pest attack. This kind of method is called as integrated pest management.
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Seed Sowing Calendar For India

Seed Sowing Calendar For India categorized by month especially for South India. The seed should be sown in suitable climate to have good germination and growth.
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Benefits of Mulching

Mulching of the soil gives lot of benefits in farming. Mulching is must followed procedure in organic farming methods. Jute mulch is the best available option in organic farming.
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Aphids – Sucking Pest

Aphids is a sucking pest commonly found on plants of beans family. Aphids migrate long distance mainly through wind. Aphids will be very soft to touch and found in green, brown and black colors. Aphids are found on the stem, under the leaf, fruits, flower.
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Lady Bird Beetle

Lady bug in agriculture act as predators that prey on aphids or scale insects, which are agricultural pests that eat plant sap and cause huge damage to the crops. Hence they are called as friendly insects.
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Why Jeevamritam

Jeevamritam is very useful in regenerating this lost fertility. It plays an important role in enhancing the soil fertility by helping in the growth of essential micro-organisms and earthworms.
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Know About Seed Saving

We get health plants from healthy seeds. The germination of seed depend on the quality of seed and how we maintained it before sowing them. There is various companies selling seeds in the market. But why do we need to save seeds for our garden or farm.
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