In today’s world it is very important to eat the healthy food and fresh food. So the Swati Dwivedi have taken the initiative of growing the organic food at home. As she has fond of gardening since her childhood. From her very high schedules she pursues her hobby of growing plants in her backyard.
HOW TO GROW THE BEETROOT AT HOME?
Recently she made a short video on how to grow beetroot at home.
The recent studies says that the cooked vegetable or the juice of it helps us to improve the blood flow, hemoglobin levels and reduce the blood pressure. So for this benefits one should consume the organic food and plant a tree at their house, which is laced with chemicals.
Here Swati Dwivedi has shown how to grow the organic seeds from store- brought beetroots.
For that you need:
1. 1 Beetroot
2. 1 bowl
3. Water
4. Potting mix
5. 1 Container
Process:
STEP 1: take a store bought beetroot and remove the dry leaves from the top.
STEP 2: Slice the top half along with the shoots and leaves.
STEP 3: Place this half in a bowl or a shallow plate, and fill it with some water.
STEP 4: Keep this on your kitchen counter or on a windowsill where it does not get direct sunlight.
STEP 5: Within three or four days you will see fresh leaves growing from the beetroot.
NOTE: Replace and add fresh water every alternate day. After the 15 days you will able to notice the leaves have grown bigger, than you can transfer the plant in the pot with potting mix. Keep the plant from the direct sun light.
STEP 6: Water the cutting well and allow it to grow for another three or four months, until the plant starts to produce flowers.
“These flowers and stems must be harvested and dried under the shade for a few days. From this, the seeds can be harvested and stored until the planting season in winters,” says Swati.
HOW TO GROW BEETROOT
STEP 1: Place the seeds in damp potting soil at a distance of one inch from each other.
STEP 2: Cover the seeds with soil and water again.
STEP 3: Within 24 days, the seeds will have sprouted.
STEP 4: Carefully remove the saplings and transfer them to a larger container or the soil in your garden.
NOTE: The beets must be grown in a shady area, watered once a week, and provided with mild, homemade fertilizers after a few weeks of growth.
If you want the Full Process, Watch this video