Delhi's Biggest Two Day
Fruit, Vegetable And Flower Show To Begin On February 24 & 25, 2018..
The Show To Focus
On Kitchen Garden Nurturing.
More Than 12,000 Plant,Fruit And Vegetable Varieties Will Be On Display..
BSF IG Administration
Alok Kumar To Be Chief Guest
Delhi's biggest two day
fruit, vegetable and flower Show is being organised by All India Kitchen Garden
Association (AIKGA) and will open on February 24 , 2018 at Gulmohar Park Club .
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences,
Environment, Forests and Climate Change- Government of India likely to inaugurate . Inspector General Boarder
Security Force (BSF) Alok Humar to be
guest of honour.
The All India Kitchen
Garden Association, an all India body had completed its 50 years last year in May 2017.
" More than 12,000
varieties plants, vegetables and fruits spread in 21 sections including
landscaping, pots and containers, ornamental plants, trey gardens , bottle
gardens, cut fruits, vegetables and flower arrangements will be on display during the two day show.
There will also be herbal plants, roses, hanging plants and potted plants on
display" said Mrs Bella Gupta, Secretary, All India Kitchen Garden
Association (AIKGA) .
“ The main theme of the show this year is ‘
The Kitchen Garden’ as Several factors
are involved in planting a vegetable garden. As much work goes into planning as
it does into the actual growing of the vegetables. Choosing a spot, preparing
your soil, and deciding on which vegetables all have to happen prior to the
actual process of planting.” these all parts will be taught and displayed for
visitors” said Ms Bella Gupta.
“It has to be emphasized during the show that
this is not only a FLOWER Show but mainly Vegetable and Fruit also for Members
of the public who are keen to grow organic food and thereby contribute to a
greener and cleaner environment.” she said.
" Apart from
members of the AIKGA , the other participants will include Government organisations including Delhi Government, DDA, MCD and PWD. The theme of the show this
year is "Colour and Aroma"
Grafted and non-grafted cacti, aromatic plants and herbs, decorative
dahlias, vegetable carving and floral human, animal and bird arrangements will
be on display", Mrs Gupta said.
" Major highlight
of the Fruit, vegetable and flower show ill be focus on food preservation and
nutrition, number of competitions have
been organised for its visitors. These include arranging cut flowers into a
beautiful bouquet to hanging basket competition to a tray-landscape of bonsai,
nutrition recipe contest the options are many," said Bella Gupta.
Contact Bella Gupta
9810021628/26532495
