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CropKids Episode 21: Rahimuddin Bharsa Plants Bottle Gourd Seedlings

In episode 21 of CropKids, young Rahimuddin Bharsa shows how to plant bottle gourd seedlings in a pot, from mixing soil to watering.

In this episode of CropKids, little farming friend Rahimuddin Bharsa shows how to plant bottle gourd seedlings in a pot the right way.

From soil to watering


From the ratio of soil and fertiliser to setting the seedlings and watering, he does everything with his own hands.

Floating seedlings


The video also covers seedlings raised on water hyacinth in Barishal's floating cultivation and the benefits of eating bottle gourd.

Children are encouraged to plant bottle gourd seedlings on their balconies or roofs and send in photos or videos.

Source: Shykh Seraj, CropKids (episode 21). First published in Bengali on The Agro News.

Shykh SerajAgricultural journalist

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