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Grow Your Own Greens: Trending Monsoon Vegetable Seeds for a Bountiful Home Garden
By Pankaj Singh
3 months ago
The monsoon season (July to September) is nature's cue for gardeners! With natural irrigation and ideal humidity, it's the perfect time to grow fresh, organic vegetables right at home.
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Why Monsoon is Ideal for Gardening:
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- Natural Watering: Rain saves you time and water.
- Perfect Conditions: Moderate temperatures and humidity help seeds sprout and plants thrive.
- Healthy Soil: Rain enriches soil with vital nutrients.
- Fresh Produce: Enjoy chemical-free, homegrown veggies.
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Top Trending Monsoon Vegetable Seeds:
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Here are some popular and easy-to-grow choices that love the rain:
- Okra (Bhindi): Fast-growing and fiber-rich. Harvest often for more pods.
- Cucumber (Kheera): Hydrating and great for salads. Give it support to climb.
- Spinach (Palak): Quick to grow, packed with iron and vitamins. Harvest outer leaves regularly.
- Beans (French Beans): High in protein and boost soil health. Needs support to grow upwards.
- Brinjal (Eggplant): Versatile and resilient. Best to start seeds indoors.
- Bitter Gourd (Karela): Highly nutritious, a vine that needs climbing support.
- Bottle Gourd (Lauki): High-yielding and hydrating. Ideal for vertical gardening.
- Green Chillies (Hari Mirch): Easy to grow for that spicy kick! Grow in sunny spots.
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Essential Monsoon Gardening Tips:
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To ensure your garden flourishes:
- Ensure Good Drainage: Prevent waterlogging; use pots with holes and well-draining soil.
- Protect from Heavy Rain: Cover delicate plants during downpours.
- Feed Your Soil: Replenish nutrients with compost every few weeks.
- Watch for Pests: Check plants regularly and use natural pest control like neem oil.
- Provide Support: Use stakes or trellises for climbing plants.
- Harvest Regularly: Pick veggies as they mature to encourage more growth.
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Bhindi
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Bitter Gourd
1
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Beetroot
0
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Bottle Gourd
1
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Brinjal
4
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Cabbage
0
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Carrot
0
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Cauliflower
0
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Chilli
1
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Cucumber
0
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Palak
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Tomato
2
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Watermelon
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Coriander
2
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Peas
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Ridge Gourd
1
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Cowpea
1
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Yard Beans
1
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Sponge Gourd
1
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Onion
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