List of Things to Know before starting gardening on the terrace

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List of Things to Know before starting gardening
on the terrace
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• Do you want to learn more about Terrace
  Gardening? Are you considering starting your own
  Terrace Garden? You've come to the right place!!
• Most people who begin their own terrace/kitchen
  gardening with zeal abandon it after a short
  period.
• So, what's missing here? Here are a few simple
  guidelines for maintaining a terrace/kitchen
  garden.
• Hurray, you have not yet waited too long to
  harvest your first crop!!

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Find the Best Location

• The best places to start your kitchen garden are
  on the terrace, balconies, and windowsills.
• Choose a location where the plants will receive
  at least 3-4 hours of direct sunlight.
• Most ornamental-fruit plants cannot live or
  produce without sunlight.
• Make the necessary preparations for the rainy
  season so that water does not accumulate and rot
  the plant's roots.
• Ensure that any excess water drains.

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Place Design and Bifurcation

• Take note of the sunlight pattern in the chosen
  location.
• Only a few plants require 6-8 hours of sunlight,
  while others only require 2-3 hours!!
• Design the layout and place the plants according
  to the amount of sunlight they require and the
  type of vegetable plants they are, such as
  creepers, climbers, root vegetables, leafy
  vegetables, and fruit vegetables.
• To purchase Gangajal Nursery products, go
  to https//www.gangajalnursery.com.

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Watering

• Water is an essential and primary resource for
  the growth of plants, ensure that water is
  available daily.
• Try to conserve water by rainwater harvesting and
  reusing water from the kitchen.
• Drip irrigation is the most convenient method of
  watering plants.
• You can even water the plants while on vacation
  with the help of an automated device!!

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Composting and Waste Management

• In fast-growing cities, waste management is the
  most pressing issue.
• Using a compost unit to manage food/kitchen waste
  at home can help in two ways. 1. by making
  compost and 2. by assisting with waste management
  The compost unit, which comes in a variety of
  sizes, is available for purchase.

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Including family members in the process

• It is critical to involve your entire family in
  gardening activities!! The first goal is to spend
  quality time with family, and spending time with
  plants is a stress reliever for adults and
  enjoyable for children.
• Second, in your busy schedule, any other family
  member can take care of the most important
  gardening activities.

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Patience

• Nature moves at its own pace, it cannot be
  rushed!! You will face difficulties at first, but
  never give up.
• Seeds might not germinate, pests might attack
  your plant, and you might not get a good yield,
  but the experience is priceless!! And I'm
  confident you'll be able to create your Dream
  Garden and reap the benefits...