World Soil Day is held on December 5 to celebrate the official birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the King of Thailand, who officially sanctioned the event. So, what better way to celebrate World Soil Day than to pledge to grow your own vegetables--well, at least the basics. 70 per cent soil mixed with 30 per cent manure6. A place that receives adequate sunlightHow to grow onions at home:1. You can use these onions too; they're sold in the market as spring onions.

Source: India Today December 05, 2017 08:37 UTC