Updated On: 05 June, 2022 08:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Anagha Sawant
Seed bombs also known as seed balls contain a variety of seeds rolled in a mixture of mud and compost. They are sowed in a deforested place rather than dispersing seeds to grow trees

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A group of nature lovers in Mumbai has started an initiative to make seed bombs that can be sown in the deforested areas in and around Mumbai. A citizens’ group has collected seeds from people to make seed bombs instead of planting saplings.
Seed bombs also known as seed balls contain a variety of seeds rolled in a mixture of mud and compost. They are sowed in a deforested place rather than dispersing seeds to grow trees.