Shirodkar conducted a two-hour workshop where she said: “The five basic things to remember while starting a kitchen garden is to plant according to the amount of sunlight you get – if less than 4 hours, you should plant herbs and leafy veggies, and if more than 4 hours, then you can go for full fruits.”
Whether it is growing an organic kitchen garden, or hosting bio-diversity trails along the Powai lake, and painting a 1,000-ft-long wall, Mumbaikars have taken it up to be a part of this Earth Day wholeheartedly.
On Tuesday, a group of residents gathered at a mall in Kandivli to learn the basics of organic kitchen gardening. The event was organised by Earthoholics’ founder Smita Shirodkar at Growel’s 101 Mall.
Shirodkar conducted a two-hour workshop where she said: “The five basic things to remember while starting a kitchen garden is to plant according to the amount of sunlight you get – if less than 4 hours, you should plant herbs and leafy veggies, and if more than 4 hours, then you can go for full fruits.”
Source: http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-this-earth-day-green-fingers-paint-the-town-red-2079528