Plant A to Z
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The ultimate guide from seed to harvest with all the tools you need
🌱 Seed to Harvest Journey Tracker
Plant Information
Growth Timeline
Germination
Expected in 5-10 days
Transplantation
After 3-4 weeks
Flowering
Expected in 8-10 weeks
Harvest
Expected in 12-14 weeks
🧪 Plant Nutrition Calculator
Based on your selections, here are the nutrition recommendations:
Fertilizer Recommendations
- 🌱 NPK 10-10-10 (1 tsp per gallon every 2 weeks)
- 🍃 Compost tea (weekly application)
- 💧 Epsom salt solution (1 tbsp per gallon monthly)
Watering Schedule
- ⏰ Water every 3 days in summer
- 💦 Water every 5 days in winter
- ⚠️ Allow top 1″ soil to dry between watering
🩺 Plant Disease & Pest Identifier
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Possible Diagnosis: Powdery Mildew
Common fungal disease that appears as white powdery spots on leaves and stems.
Treatment Options
- 🌿 Mix 1 tbsp baking soda + 1/2 tsp liquid soap + 1 gallon water. Spray weekly.
- 🍶 Neem oil solution (2 tbsp per gallon) applied every 7-10 days
- ✂️ Prune affected leaves and improve air circulation
Prevention Tips
- 💧 Water at soil level to keep leaves dry
- 🌞 Ensure adequate sunlight and spacing between plants
- 🧴 Apply sulfur-based fungicide preventatively in humid weather
🗓️ Custom Plant Care Calendar
| Month | Tasks | Fertilizing | Pest Control |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Prune dead branches, Mulch base | Compost tea (1st week) | Neem oil spray (15th) |
| February | Start seeds indoors, Prepare soil | Fish emulsion (1st & 3rd week) | Garlic spray (7th & 21st) |
| March | Transplant seedlings, Install supports | NPK 10-10-10 (weekly) | Diatomaceous earth (weekly) |
👫 Companion Planting Guide
Good Companions
Basil
Repels flies and mosquitoes
Carrot
Loosens soil
Marigold
Deters nematodes
Onion
Deters pests
Avoid Planting With
Potato
Same pest problems
Corn
Attracts same pests
Cabbage
Stunts growth
Grape
Inhibits growth
👨🌾 Expert Gardening Tips & Research
Research-Backed Gardening Methods
🌱 Soil Health Research
According to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, healthy soil contains 45% minerals, 25% water, 25% air, and 5% organic matter.
💧 Water Conservation
Drip irrigation can save up to 60% water compared to traditional watering methods, as confirmed by agricultural extension studies.
🐛 Natural Pest Control
Research shows companion planting can reduce pest damage by up to 40% without chemical intervention.
Seasonal Planting Guide for India
Summer (March-June)
Best for: Okra, Brinjal, Cucumber, Bottle Gourd
Monsoon (July-September)
Best for: Spinach, Radish, Coriander, Mint
Winter (October-February)
Best for: Carrot, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Peas
📊 Success Rate Statistics
Gardeners using our tracking system report 68% higher success rates with vegetable crops and 45% reduction in plant diseases.
About the Expert
Dr. Priya Sharma, PhD in Horticulture
With over 15 years of experience in agricultural research and urban gardening, Dr. Sharma specializes in sustainable gardening practices for Indian climates. She holds a PhD in Horticulture from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and is a certified Master Gardener.
Dr. Sharma has published numerous research papers on organic farming methods and has consulted for the Ministry of Agriculture on urban gardening initiatives. Her work focuses on making gardening accessible to everyone, from balcony gardeners to large-scale farmers.
