Pakistani mango fruit worth is more than any other country due to its special characteristics like size, color, taste, fiber, and juice content. But, on the other hand, it can be said very sadly that poor management practices of mango fruit after harvest are being practices like physical damage during harvesting, unavailability of the packing … Read more
When we explore our market where each horticultural commodity’s worth matters, especially in Pakistan. There are many fruits and vegetables are range price-wise low to medium but few are more expensive ten times folds like ginger and pineapple. I have discussed very precisely ginger, but here I would like to share my knowledge, study, and … Read more
Establishing a garden or orchard is different because the garden is a different term and the orchard is another different term. To plan a garden or orchard is not simple. The term ‘Garden’ is used to plant multiple flowers, shrubs just for aesthetic purposes and is called a botanical garden. While, the orchard is used … Read more
Banana is a famous and daily used fruit in our daily diet. Banana fruit is grown in tropical areas of Pakistan. The lower areas of Sindh are major growing areas for banana fruit. Banana tree lifespan is ranged from 9-12 months. From the stage of the harvest of banana fruit to the end of delivery … Read more
Rosewater which is locally pronounced in Urdu as ‘Arq e Gulab’ is a common product that is used daily by women, especially for cosmetic use. Rosewater has specific medicinal importance. Desi roses or wild red roses (Rosa indica) are very commonly used for farming due to their availability for a whole year. Such a kind … Read more
There are three kinds of the tunnel, high, walk-in, and low tunnel. It is very important for the farmer to understand the advantage of each type of tunnel. Those types of vegetables which are less in height and spreading in nature are best-fit crops for the low tunnel. It is important that if farmers want … Read more
Tunnel farming is also called “forcing” in which we grow especially grow winter vegetables twice a year. In Pakistan, tunnel farming is getting more value due to more production per year. It is necessary that tunnel farming awareness should be availed to each grower who wants to invest in this specific business. There are three … Read more
The fruit fly is a big threat to various fruits and vegetables. There are several horticultural crops that are cultivated professionally, and the farmer gets a huge loss where fruit flies to attack. There are a lot of fruits and vegetables that are likely susceptible like citrus, mango, guava, bitter gourd, cucumber, etc. The citrus … Read more