Published 15:03 IST, August 11th 2020

Follow Samantha Akkineni's tips to build a beautiful mini-garden at home

It is clear from Samantha Akkineni's Instagram handle that the actor loves gardening & even has her own garden. Follow her tips to build your own garden at home

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Going by Samantha Akkineni's social media handles, it is clear that actor is fond of gardening and often spends her time trying to make her mini garden look better. Along with pictures of her garden, actor often shares various tips and hacks for her followers and offers m vice on how to make one for ir own. Take a look at se DIY tips from Samantha to create a mini-garden at your home. 

Samantha Akkineni's tips to create a DIY mini-garden at your home

Growing your batch of cabb microgreens

Samantha Akkineni used her bedroom to grow her cabb microgreens and shared results on her social media. actor said that one just needs a tray, cocopeat, some seeds, and a cool room with partial sunlight. She furr revealed steps to do so in her caption. 

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  • Step 1: Fill tray with cocopeat and leave some room at top  
  • Step 2: Sprinkle seeds
  • Step 3: Spray water generously till cocopeat is completely moist and cover tray. Place tray in coolest area of your house next to a window. If re is less sunlight you can use a bedside lamp.
  • Step 4: Leave it for 4 days (you can check on it every day you'll see it sprout ). On 5th day remove cover of tray and spray water generously once every day. By day 8, your microgreens are rey to harvest up to day 14. 

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Zero Budget Gardening

Offering some zero-budget gardening hacks through her conversation with Bhargavi Bijjam, actor revealed that one can use packets like milk packets or namkeen packets as pots for ir plants. She mentioned that one d cocopeat in it and sow seeds of plants like fenugreek, mint leaves, and mustard. Once planted, plants will grow within a week. 

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DIY Bio-Enzyme

How to make your own Bio enzyme?

  • 3 parts fruits peels or 300 grams
  • 1 part jaggery or 100grams
  • 10 parts water or 1litre
  • 1 part yeast (yeast here refers to a previous batch of bio enzyme which helps speed up fermentation process from 3 months to 1 month). Mix everything in an airtight screw-on lid plastic container and store in a dark corner in your kitchen

Instructions:

  • During first 10 days, container needs to be opened every day for a few seconds
  • After that every alternate day should suffice
  • At end of 3 months, strain contents and squeeze out all extra goodness. pulp that is left after straining can be blended and used as a concentrated cleaner for tough stains. It can also be used as a starter for a new batch of bio enzyme.
  • liquid we have post straining is rey to be used

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15:03 IST, August 11th 2020