Mohanlal's organic garden at his Elamakkara home: Actor grows bitter gourd, tomatoes, okra and more - VIDEO
Indian actor Mohanlal has gained attention for his long-standing commitment to organic home gardening at his residence in Kochi. He encourages fans to pursue small-scale farming, even in limited spaces, using methods like grow bags.
Why it matters
Celebrity influence on sustainable living practices can encourage urban populations to adopt greener, self-sufficient lifestyle habits.
Mohanlal's love for organic farming has given a unique character to his Elamakkara home in Ernakulam, Kochi. Away from film sets, the actor cultivates vegetables and other crops for his household.His home garden includes several vegetables commonly used in everyday cooking. Bitter gourd, tomatoes, lady's finger, long beans, green chilies and eggplants are grown organically on the premises.In a video shared by the actor in 2021, the garden also features lettuce, papaya, corn, bottle gourd and tapioca. Mohanlal has continued the cultivation for several years, making it a part of his routine at home.Mohanlal's home has a flourishing vegetable gardenMohanlal has maintained the organic garden beside his Elamakkara residence for years. His busy acting career has not stopped him from pursuing his interest in growing food.
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