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The Most Valuable Thing in Your Kitchen Is In Your Trash ft. Mayank and Ratika

The Most Valuable Thing in Your Kitchen Is In Your Trash ft. Mayank and Ratika

Update: 2025-04-05
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Even the busiest homes can make space for something to grow.All you need to grow food is a corner, some scraps, and the will to try.In this episode of Sustainable Tea with Shreya, Shreya Ghodawat sat down with Ratika Khandelwal and Mayank Sharma, urban farmers and everyday sustainability champions who’ve found simple, meaningful ways to live sustainably in the middle of a busy city life.We spoke about growing food from temple flowers and kitchen scraps, composting with an old earthen post, and making cleaner choices, to be more mindful and not perfect.Here’s what we explored in this episode:1) The easiest food to grow at home using seeds already in your kitchen2) How to grow vegetables at home without fancy tools or a balcony3) Simple terrace garden ideas for small spaces4) Composting doesn’t need bins, worms, or smell, just a bucket and dry leaves5) Making your own DIY fertilizer using kitchen waste6) How fast fashion and overconsumption are disconnecting us from our roots7) The difference between store-bought and homegrown produce (your taste buds know)8) Because sometimes, going forward looks a lot like going back.🎧 Watch the full episode for simple, doable ways to compost, grow, and eat better!Shreya's Outfit CreditsOutfit - https://www.instagram.com/houseoffett... In this episode:00:00 - Trailer1:26 - Introduction: Talking About Sustainability8:20 Where Does The Stigma of Renting Come From?09:23 - Why Should You Grow Your Own Food?14:42 - Can You Grow Food in Urban Cities with Limited Space and Time?16:55 - How To Easily Start Composting At Home23:07 - Why Does One Need to Be Sustainable and Proper Disposal Practices33:35 - Why Is Growing Your Own Food the Need of the Hour?41:20 - Why Eat Local and Seasonal56:16 - If Everything Is Bad, What Should We Even Consume?01:01:41 - Is It Realistic to Return to Traditional Ways of Living?01:26:22 - How to Be Sustainable If You're Lazy01:32:18 - Five Easy Plants to Grow at Home #sustainability #sustainableliving #ecofriendlyliving #zerowaste #climateaction #backtobasics #traditionalwisdom #mindfulconsumption #consciousliving #slowliving #growyourownfood #urbangardening #urbanfarming #microgreens #foodsecurity #composting #compostingtips #reducewaste #kitchen #seasonaleating #organicgardening #chemicalfreevegetables #homegrown #sustainablefashion #slowfashion #consumerism #greenwashing #plastic

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The Most Valuable Thing in Your Kitchen Is In Your Trash ft. Mayank and Ratika

The Most Valuable Thing in Your Kitchen Is In Your Trash ft. Mayank and Ratika

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