Sonave community farming project
Sonave is my ancestral village just outside Mumbai, and this project is to include you in the farming of fruits, vegetables, grains and more so that we all have access to good quality food throughout the year.
January 2022
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Food basket |
1) Plucked raddish and methi leaves
2) Sowed pumpkin seeds
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Rice, Raddish, Methi leaves, Palak, Chickoo, Lemon grass Bakul flowers |
February 2022
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Food basket |
1) Cleared & prepared bed to sow methi and palak seeds
2) Plucked tur and vaal
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Tur, Vaal, Annapurna leaves, Kadi pata, Navalkol, Raddish, Drumstick |
March 2022
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Food basket |
1) Thrashed sun-dried pods for harbara
2) Plucked tur dal and desi tamatar
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Methi, Annapurna leaves, Ambe halad, Desi tamatar, Gauthi mirchi, Gauthi baingan |
April 2022
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Food basket |
1) Plucked onions
2) Made sabudana padap
3) Stone grinding and sieving of tur pulse
4) Farmers market
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Onion, Tej pata, Lemon grass, Kadi pata, Goonj leaves |
May 2022
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Food basket |
1) Plucked groundnuts
2) Celebrated local berries festival
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Neem leaves, Groundnut, Groundnut oil, Banana, Coconut |
June 2022
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Food basket |
1) Plucked jamun and uprooted wada roots & shatavari
2) Planted ginger in the soil
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Neem leaves, Mogra flower, Shatavari, Wada roots, All vitamin leaves, Aloevera, Tulsi stem |
July 2022
Activity |
Food basket |
1) Sprinkled rice in the fields
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Shevda, Lal math, Alu pata, Lemon grass |
August 2022
Activity |
Food basket |
1) Plucked and transplanted rice in another field
2) Planted Jamun tree
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Drumstick leaves, Lal math, Tej patta, Kadi patta, Adu leaves |
September 2022
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Food basket |
1) Cleared weeds from herbal garden and watered plants with Jeevamrut
2) Restored soil for planted ginger roots
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Seetaphal, Laal math, Ambadi, Citronella |
October 2022
Activity |
Food basket |
1) Sowed desi tamatar, mirchi and baingan seeds
2) Prepared Diwali special oil
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Chandan, Aritha, Multani mitti, Kadipata, Drumstick leaves |