Compared to other countries a large part of the fresh agro produce, vegetables like brinjals, tomatoes, onions, cucumber, fruits like bananas, papayas, oranges, chikoos, seafood like fish, crabs are wasted due to poor food processing systems and lack of storage facilities which require refrigeration. Firms and individuals providing information, technology, expertise, supplying equipment on how to preserve and can food can send their details for a free listing at canning and preserving. Specifically interested in suppliers of aloe vera processing equipment
Month: February 2016
Flower seeds suppliers required
Looking for low cost suppliers of different kinds of quality flower seeds for home gardening. More details of the flower seeds required are posted online. Dealers and distributors may also contact with their offers.
weather and tomato plants
It appears that tomato plants flourish when temperature are fairly low. During the first few weeks of 2016, the temperatures in panaji, goa were less than 25 deg C and the tomato plants were blooming, with many yellow flowers.
Now the weather has changed in panaji, goa and the temperatures have increased. No new flowers have been observed on the tomato plant in the last week.
However there is a white fungus/mold like growth on the tomato plant
Growing tomatoes for home use
The tomato plants were grown from seeds a few months ago and took some time to bear flowers
One tomato plant had many flowers, four tomatoes, while another small tomato plant had one tomato. The tomatoes will grow big to their maximum size fairly quickly in a few weeks and are light green in colour.
However they will take a long time to ripen when allowed to remain on the plant taking another two weeks to become red in color.
Ideal for senior citizens, older people who find it difficult to cross roads for daily shopping.