Ghaziabad-resident Ruchi Goel explains how she upcycled family junk to create her dwelling backyard, and the way she maintains it. Watch this video to see how.
It was in 2013 that Ghaziabad-resident Ruchi Goel tried her fingers at gardening for the primary time. As somebody with no prior expertise or curiosity within the exercise, the homemaker’s solely intention then was to protect the reminiscence of her late mother-in-law by nurturing the latter’s backyard.
However quickly, gardening turned Ruchi’s favorite pastime. She began shopping for new crops and scoured the web for ideas to enhance her backyard.
At some point, whereas cleansing the shop room of her home, she got here throughout a number of gadgets that she felt had a scope of upcycling. This included her husband’s previous scooter, kids’s bicycles, gentle bulbs, and tyres.
The homemaker determined to make use of her creative prowess to create magic with this family junk and included them within the backyard for a storybook look — all of them function planters and decor.
“Folks come right here to investigate the place I buy these ornamental gadgets from. Some discover it laborious to consider that I made them from scrap, together with my household,” she says.
The backyard additionally has over 1,000 decorative crops, and greens together with radishes, chillies, brinjal and okra. It additionally has a pond round which she grows a number of aquatic crops together with lotus.
Ruchi shares her journey of making this fairytale backyard:
Edited by Divya Sethu
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