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- April 3rd, 2012, 8:30 am
- Forum: Questions and Problems
- Topic: Dying Mango Plants
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1454
Dying Mango Plants
Hi all I have a couple of mango plants - one each of chaunsa and sindhri. I bought them from a local nursery in clifton, karachi. They were about 3-4 feet tall and healthy enough when I planted them in my garden from pots. To my dismay, they are both unhappy in their new home and are slowly dying af...
- March 19th, 2012, 1:15 pm
- Forum: Kitchen Gardening
- Topic: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10298
Re: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
Hi all I am attaching reproducing some information provided by an article of Zahrah Nasir in yesterday's Dawn which answers a few questions about the subject Q: Please help us start a kitchen garden in our home in Karachi. A: Starting a kitchen garden is not a difficult proposition providing the fol...
- March 16th, 2012, 7:29 pm
- Forum: Questions and Problems
- Topic: Vegetable Sowing Calendar for Karachi
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2613
Vegetable Sowing Calendar for Karachi
Hi
I reside in DHA, Karachi. Can someone help me with a sowing calendar for vegetables suitable for Karachi climate. I would also appreciate some notes on, direct planting v/s seedlings, watering requirements, sun v/s shade issue, harvesting period and planting distances etc.
Thanks
Shabih
I reside in DHA, Karachi. Can someone help me with a sowing calendar for vegetables suitable for Karachi climate. I would also appreciate some notes on, direct planting v/s seedlings, watering requirements, sun v/s shade issue, harvesting period and planting distances etc.
Thanks
Shabih
- March 16th, 2012, 6:38 pm
- Forum: Kitchen Gardening
- Topic: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10298
Re: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
Hi all,
Here are a few pictures of my first garden efforts as I promised.
shabih
Here are a few pictures of my first garden efforts as I promised.
shabih
- March 16th, 2012, 4:55 pm
- Forum: Kitchen Gardening
- Topic: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10298
Re: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
Dear Izhar Sb Thanks for the warm welcome I have tried tried to attach a few pictures of my plants as you suggested in my reply to Johara's mail by clicking on the " Upload attachment" and choosing the pictures from my album on my PC. However,they apparently don't show. Have I not followed...
- March 16th, 2012, 4:42 pm
- Forum: Kitchen Gardening
- Topic: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10298
Re: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
Welcome to the forum Shabih. For a new gardener you seem to be doing very well. Maybe you should be giving us pointers :) . Keep an eye on the mint in “Kiari” as mint tends to be invasive. Please post some photos of your garden to inspire new and experienced gardeners alike. Dear Johara Thanks for ...
- March 15th, 2012, 10:59 pm
- Forum: Kitchen Gardening
- Topic: Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10298
Looking to grow fruits, veggies in DHA Karachi
Hi I am absolutely new to gardening but have developed great interest in growing fruits and having a kitchen garden. I have a large sunny area around the lawn and the rooftop. I do have a maali who seems to be old-fashioned and short on the knowledge of the craft. I have been reading a lot over the ...