City farms are changing the urban landscape and growing food for the home too.

The price list for city farmer:

The price list of material supplied/ services offered by Ficus Veg Nursery:

I . Green cover for the terrace vegetable Garden:

1. Shade Net (50 % Green colour) Rs 3/ sq ft. 

2. GI pipe (10 ft ) Rs 600/ 

3. Pole (casurina 10 ft height ) Rs 50/ each 

4. Coated wire (Green) Rs 100/ kg 

5. Plastic strings for stiching Rs 25/ ball 

6. Clamps and screws Rs actual cost 

7. Fixing charges Rs 4 / sq ft 

II. Bag / pots with media (filler) and seeds:

A. Tubular Organic Easy Grow Bag (for water saving) Rs 200/ mtr (for 4 plants)

B. Mud pots/cement pots/plastic :

1. Extra Large (for papaya/ drumstick etc..)

(inner radius 15 “ & depth 15 “) Rs 250/ each

2. Large pots ( for 3 plants )

(inner radius 10” and depth 10”) Rs 80/ each

3. Smaller pots (for 2 plants) Rs 70/ each

III. Other kitchen Garden needs:

1. Seeds Rs 5, 10 /pocket

2. Wire mesh for climbers Rs 12/ sq ft

3. Spray bottles Rs 50/ bottle

4. Soil manure Mix (potting medium) Rs 7 / kg

5. Coco peat Rs 6/ kg and Rs 200/ bag of 35 kg

6. Hose pipe spray head Rs 70/ piece

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Labour charges for lifting the cement/mud pot with filler to 1 or 2 floor without lift:

Normally it varies from Rs 3-7 depend on size and floor.

Booklet on Kitchen garden Rs 10/

Inspection/ visiting charges Rs 250/ if it is with in 10 km and Rs 500/ if it is > 10 km from Adyar.