{"id":14048,"date":"2023-08-03T13:26:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T13:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/?p=14048"},"modified":"2023-08-04T09:31:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T09:31:43","slug":"6-friendship-day-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/6-friendship-day-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship Day Ideas: 6 Amazing Ways to celebrate the day with your friends."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Having true friends is one of the purest feelings to relish for lifetime. Friends are always considered to be the backbone and supporting pillars of an individual. Presenting you a few friendship day ideas to celebrate and cherish and to show gratitude towards our friends and appreciate their presence in our lives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friendship day is one of the special occasions to celebrate the friendship universally. United Nations has declared 30th July as the International Friendship Day. In India, friendship day is celebrated on the 1st Sunday of August. Friendship Day was first proposed by Joyce Hall in 1919. This notion of celebrating and dedicating a day in the name of friendship gained its regards in 1930s. Later,\u202fin 1958 the occasion was declared as an International Friendship Day to be observed\u202fevery year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Friendship Day Ideas<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year this day is celebrated with much enjoyment and joy thus people often find new ideas for the day to be celebrated with great enthusiasm. Here are some of the active and interesting events that can be done this friendship day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the few fun loving activities for the day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"1\">\n<li>DIY friendship band making&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Capturing the moments&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>A Rendezvous with the Best friends&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li>Picnic day&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>A short trip&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\">\n<li>Movie marathon night&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friendship Day Idea One &#8211; DIY Friendship Band Making<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/01_friendship_band.jpg\" alt=\"Friendship Day Ideas: DIY Friendship Day Bands\" class=\"wp-image-14050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/01_friendship_band.jpg 900w, https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/01_friendship_band-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 900px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The making of crafts is an amusing task where one can put their innovative ideas and creation to it. The DIY bands mark as a special gift which is hand-made and shows our sincere effort for our dear ones. The activity itself is a creative task which brings our friends together and helps us to spend the time with each other making and creating memories together. The bonding created together over the span of time weaving and crafting the bands let us acknowledge and realize the comfort space that we share with our friends.The DIY bands have its varieties, the most common and easy one is the braided bands which can be made of colorful threads or yarns or ribbons. Other variety of friendship bands are the beaded friendship bands, macram\u00e9 friendship bands, knot bands, charm bracelets and beads bracelets. These are the bands that we exchange with our friends along with cards and other gifts to celebrate the friendship day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friendship Day Idea Two &#8211; Capturing the Moments <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the technologically advanced world, it is very easy for us to seize a special moment. We like to capture our happy moments in forms of photos and videos. It has become a trend to post our photos in the social media of our special occasion. You may like to make reels and shorts for the social media content on friendship day. Taking selfies along with our friends in the most Instagram able place is an engaging activity which shall make your day a happy going one. Meeting up old friends and creating memories with them with the collection of memories is a reflection which can be stored with us for a lifetime.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">friendship Day Idea Three &#8211; A Rendezvous with The Best Friends <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/03_picnic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/03_picnic.jpg 900w, https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/03_picnic-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 900px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dates are the most&nbsp;&nbsp; common way to celebrate a friendship day which can never go wrong at any time in the planning of a special occasion. Arranging dinner parties and lunch dates are the perfect way to have a have meal and time with our close buddies. We can also add themes and color combination to add a charm to the day to make it memorable and special. Dinner parties can be done in both ways depending on the preferences of your preferences and wants. This friendship day you can visit the most trending&nbsp;places in Guwahati like the Brahmaputra River Heritage Centre, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bougainvillearas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bougainvillea Resort and Spa<\/a>, Starbucks, McDonald\u2019s or Go Karting for some exciting and carefree day. At the end, a good meal in a good place with your good friends is the most cherishing memoirs that can one do for the occasion of friendship day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friendship Day Idea Four &#8211; A Picnic Day <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the most common activities that every individual enjoy. Spending a day out in nature is quite thrilling and wholesome. Getting our favorite delights and snacks for the day and spending the day out in the wild and nature is relaxing with some music and probably a book to read out in the open space. A picnic day is a great chance to eat and enjoy in the open air with our friends on the friendship day. It does not have to be luxurious outing but can be a casual meet up among the friends where they can talk, eat, play games and enjoy the leisure time with each other. It is a simple outlook to appreciate and enjoy the beauty of having some quality time and eating in an open space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friendship Day Idea Five &#8211; A Short Trip <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/05_locations.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/05_locations.jpg 900w, https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/05_locations-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 900px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning a short journey to a place can be adventurous and full of amusement with our friends. A planned trip to Shillong, Cherrapunji or to the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary with our best friends can never go wrong. These places are a perfect gateway to chill the weekend with our dear friends and have a relaxing outing and hiking around the areas.The trips can be for a short journey like an hour drive or can be a stay for a day or two. It all depends with the right number of people with whom one can enjoy the company and create a vibe of bonding. Laughing out our lungs by reminiscing old memories with the friends is the best feeling of togetherness and oneness. A day on the road with the group of friends can never have a dull moment and is one of the best ways to spend on the friendship day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friendship Day Idea Six &#8211; Movie Marathon Night <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Movies are the medium to recall our old days of younger days. Planning a movie together is kicky way of bringing back our old times with our dear friends. A movie marathon is an event where people watch movies continuously for six hours or more. The movies can be a compilation of the favorite collection of series like \u201cFriends\u201d, \u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy\u201d or \u201cFour more shots\u201d that we friends can watch together or the individual favorite movie of each of the member of the group of friends. This event of movie marathon can be extended to the night stay with a post dinner scenes to be enjoyed with the dessert.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the digital world where social media has made a convenient way to keep a touch and connect with our peers, it has also diluted the true essence of bonding and friendship. With the virtual world people have sort of withdrawn themselves from the traditional way of celebrating the friendship day. It is important to put an effort to real life connections and bonding with our friends by spending time and showing honest care and concern of one another. Let us all enjoy our day with the new innovative ideas of appreciating our dear friends in our lives.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we celebrate the Friendship Day this Sunday, The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.protechgroup.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Protech Group<\/a> wishes you very Happy Friendship Day to all. Let us all cherish the value and importance of friendship in one\u2019s life to create an unbreakable bond for a bright future together. Here is to the unbreakable bonds of friendship to make this day a brighter and merrier one with our loved best friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having true friends is one of the purest feelings to relish for lifetime. Friends are always considered to be the backbone and supporting pillars of an individual. Presenting you a few friendship day ideas to celebrate and cherish and to show gratitude towards our friends and appreciate their presence in our lives.&nbsp; Friendship day is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":14052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Growing vegetables and flowers in your apartment garden is a skill that you need to master. And the best thing about it is that it is not even difficult. It just takes some patience and effort. It is definitely worth giving a try.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After all, there is no greater satisfaction than harvesting your own vegetables. Especially because you can ensure that they are free of harmful chemicals and pesticides.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>And who wouldn't love to take pictures of their garden? It is therapeutic. So, if you have been craving to bring nature into your home and grow your own vegetables and flowers this winter, this post will be very useful to you.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>A mini guide to growing your own vegetables and flowers in your apartment<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While this is by no means meant to be an exhaustive gardening manual, we do hope that it provides you with enough information to get started. This new year, you can even start doing this as a new hobby.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>1. Sunlight for indoor and outdoor apartment gardening<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Schedule a day when you will be at home for the duration of the day, and then take a few minutes every hour to note whether or not a potential planting spot is in the sun. Sum up the amount of daylight each location receives throughout the day. Many different types of plants can thrive in each of the different light conditions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In order to thrive, most flowering plants require full sun, which is defined as six or more hours of direct sunlight per day, or slightly less if they receive afternoon sun, which is stronger than the morning sun.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A succulent's optimal light conditions are between four and five hours of sunlight per day. Plants that prefer indirect sunlight, such as spider plants and variegated leafy plants like ivy and vines, do well in areas that receive only two to three hours of direct sunlight daily. Peace lilies and other shade-loving plants can only handle about an hour of direct sunlight per day.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>2. Use the right Containers<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":13082,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/growing-vegetables-flowers-blog-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13082\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The size and material of the container used for growing vegetables and flowers would matter greatly. There are planters made of wood, plastic, clay, terracotta ceramics, tins, and so on. You may have to research a little to decide on the right plants and the optimal size of the container. Moreover, you have to know the weight restrictions of your building if you want to have a huge garden on the terrace.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>3. Using the right soil<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are different types of soil, namely clayey, loamy, sandy, silty, etc. Try to find more information regarding this to decide on the right plants to grow.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>4. Securing your balcony garden<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":13083,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/growing-vegetables-flowers-blog-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13083\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For safety's sake, always anchor your window boxes firmly to the sill or grill before utilizing them. If you want to use hanging baskets, make sure the hooks are properly fastened to the ceiling so the baskets don't fall.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>5. Caring for an Apartment Garden<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you are new to apartment gardening, we recommend picking low-maintenance plants to get you started. Your garden's success is directly proportional to the ease with which its individual plants require minimal maintenance.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We're familiar with the pressures of a packed schedule, so we know that tending to plants during our free time is a lovely and relaxing hobby, but not one that should consume all of your leisure time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Even if you only start with a few pots on your windowsill, we guarantee that you won't be able to stop yourself from turning your apartment into a true vegetable wonderland.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>6. Water and humidity requirement<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Many plants need a steady supply of water during certain periods of their growth. For example, tomatoes and peppers need more water during their flowering and fruit development periods.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Others, such as turnips, carrots, and beets need water during bulb development. Although it seems complicated, in practice, it will not be difficult if you keep similar categories together and initially set a reminder. Over time, you will know instinctively.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>7. Fertilizer for your vegetables and flowers<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Some nutrients are absorbed immediately, while others are released gradually. Regarding fertilizers, an important thing you should know is the NPK ratio. I.e The ratio of Nitrogen, Phosphorous, and Potassium. Most plants require fertilizers with an NPK value of 10-10-10, which means that all three are present in equal proportions. However, some plants may have specific requirements.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Benefits of growing vegetables and flowers in your apartment<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While this is by no means meant to be an exhaustive gardening manual, we do hope that it provides you with enough information to get started. This new year, you can even start doing this as a new hobby.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>1. Good for the environment<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Food production waste, shipping emissions, and greenhouse gases from industrial-scale inorganic farming can all be reduced if gardening is brought closer to urban centers, where most of the world's food is consumed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>2. Helps you mentally<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In addition to the physical benefits, time spent in nature has positive effects on one's mood and state of mind. Houseplants are a great way to bring the uplifting, relaxing effects of nature indoors. According to research conducted at the University of Michigan, they can improve efficiency, originality, intelligence, and memory retention by as much as 20%.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>3. Improves air quality<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>By planting more plants, you can improve the air quality for both you and the planet as a whole. Indoor plants alone, according to the University of Technology Sydney, reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the air by 10%.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>4. Helps in making good use of household waste<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To manage organic waste, composting is a fantastic option (like food scraps and paper products). It used to take up a lot of space and equipment, but now, with technological advancements, you can do it from your kitchen table. If you have a garden and a compost bin, you'll have a fully functional waste management system right in your own home.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Some of us may not have the time or space to tend a garden due to our busy lifestyles or the limited area available in our apartments. But you can achieve both compact growth and increased yield by pruning your plants. Nevertheless, the first step in keeping a trouble-free apartment vegetable garden or flower garden is purchasing a planter that won't break, fade, rust, spill chemicals, rot, chip, or appear less than flawless. Next, make sure you know the weight and safety constraints of your building if you plan to establish a garden on your balcony or rooftop. Lastly, you have to select the right plants. You can have the company of your plants without a doubt if your choices are made in accordance with its requirements.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14048"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14069,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14048\/revisions\/14069"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protechgroup.in\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}