Crops
Rekat Ali's Pink Buffaloes Add Sparkle to Eid
A Natore farm is drawing visitors with rare white and tri-coloured albino buffaloes brought from India, though buyers and prices are down this year.
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Flowers
Flowers
You Can Grow the Beli Flower Worn in the Hair
The fragrant beli, prized in bouquets and garlands, is a cash flower that can be grown in fields or pots with the right care.
Vegetables
Youth Involvement and Coordinated Efforts Needed to Boost Farm Exports
A Dhaka conference heard that Bangladesh lags regional rivals in farm exports and needs more young people in farming, public-private partnership and coordinated action.
Flowers
Simple Rose Growing Methods for More Flowers
A practical guide to the climate, soil, varieties, propagation, pots and seedlings needed to grow roses that flower well.
Crops
Krishnachura Blossoms Dress Kishoreganj's Muktamancha in Red
Krishnachura trees around the Muktamancha open-air stage in Kishoreganj town are in full red bloom, drawing visitors from across the district.
Flowers
Easy Ways to Grow Beli Flowers
A practical guide to growing beli, a fragrant flower now grown commercially in nurseries, from propagation and planting to pruning and pest control.
Crops
The Tree That Blooms All Year Round
Frangipani, or kathgolap, is unrelated to the rose but blooms all year and can be grown in gardens or rooftop tubs from cuttings or seed.
Flowers
Rose Oil for Skin Care: How to Make It
How to make rose oil at home from olive oil and rose petals, and how to use it safely on the skin.
Flowers
Are Roses Good for the Skin?
Fresh rose petals are said to help brighten skin and ease dryness, more so than rose water.
Fruits
Honey Worth Tk 120 Crore From Dinajpur Litchi Flowers, Beekeepers' Group Says
Beekeepers say litchi-flower honey collection in Dinajpur has hit a record, though government and beekeepers' figures differ enormously.
Flowers
Grow Beli Flowers
The fragrant beli flower, used in bouquets and garlands at most events, is a cash crop anyone can grow in the field or in pots.
FlowersZinnia, Mexico's colourful flower: what it is and how to grow it
The scentless but brightly coloured zinnia, native to Mexico, grows easily from seed and flowers well in rooftop or balcony pots given full sun, well-drained loam and water at the base.
Vegetables
The Potential for Fruit and Vegetable Production and Exports
Horticultural output in Bangladesh is growing fast, but fruit and vegetable exports have fallen and need better quality, storage and export support.