How to Grow a Rooftop Fruit Garden in Winter
Many fruit trees bear easily in winter and brighten a rooftop garden, and a few simple steps can get them started at home.
Many fruit trees bear easily in winter and brighten a rooftop garden, and a few simple steps can get them started at home.
Dry winter weather can leave potted and rooftop plants worn out, so here is how to care for rooftop gardens, tubs and plants in the cold.
A children's tree fair organised by the Singair upazila administration in Manikganj introduced over a thousand primary pupils to hundreds of plants.
Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam has called for planting more trees to tackle climate risk, warning that building on felled trees threatens the city's environment.
Dhaka North City Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with three organisations to plant trees in a planned way, finding new spaces while keeping existing trees.
A 22-year-old college student in Sonatala, Bogura, has turned his love of plants into a nursery that earns him Tk 40,000 to 50,000 a month.
More than 400 students of Ghonarchala High School in Sakhipur, Tangail, were given tree saplings.
Minister Md Shahab Uddin told award-winning officials to use government allocations fully for environmental protection and tree planting.
A young restaurant owner in Mirsarai has spent three years delivering saplings, sometimes driving the van himself, to schools and religious institutions.
Sapling sales are booming at weekly markets in Jhalakathi as the monsoon ends, with fruit trees in greatest demand.
EnvironmentIn a written reply to parliament on 13 September 2023, then environment minister Md Shahab Uddin said the government aimed to raise tree cover to 25 per cent and forest cover to 16 per cent by 2030, from 22.37 and 14.1 per cent in 2015.
Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam has called for at least two trees to be planted at every house in the city.
A youth-run organisation in Chandpur, Hadia Foundation, is being praised for planting date palms along village roads and helping poor and disabled people.