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    TLE 7 Vegetable Growing

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    The document discusses planning a vegetable garden, including organic gardening methods, the benefits of growing vegetables, urban gardening techniques, necessary gardening tools, considerations for where to grow vegetables including site selection and soil preparation, organic vegetable growing practices, and harvesting, storing, and marketing vegetables. The main topics covered are organic gardening, urban gardening, tools needed, site selection, soil preparation, organic growing methods, and harvesting and selling produce.

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    The document discusses planning a vegetable garden, including organic gardening methods, the benefits of growing vegetables, urban gardening techniques, necessary gardening tools, considerations for where to grow vegetables including site selection and soil preparation, organic vegetable growing practices, and harvesting, storing, and marketing vegetables. The main topics covered are organic gardening, urban gardening, tools needed, site selection, soil preparation, organic growing methods, and harvesting and selling produce.

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    TLE 7 Vegetable Growing

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    Donna Gaela
    The document discusses planning a vegetable garden, including organic gardening methods, the benefits of growing vegetables, urban gardening techniques, necessary gardening tools, considerations for where to grow vegetables including site selection and soil preparation, organic vegetable growing practices, and harvesting, storing, and marketing vegetables. The main topics covered are organic gardening, urban gardening, tools needed, site selection, soil preparation, organic growing methods, and harvesting and selling produce.

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    Planning a Vegetable Garden

    Ways of Growing Vegetables


    Organic gardening –
    avoiding the use of
    manufactured pesticides,
    herbicides or synthetic
    fertilizers
    What are the benefits? (gaiasorganic.com)
    1. Tastes so good! 1. You get to share
    2. Saves you it
    money 2. It’s a good
    3. It is clean exercise
    4. It’s good for the 3. It’s a stress
    planet reliever
    5. It’s good for the 4. It’s good for
    economy your health
    6. It’s good for the 5. Earn by selling
    What is Urban Gardening?
    Way of growing vegetables in the city

    Container gardening
    Urban horticulture
    Urban agriculture
    Windowbox

    Hydroponics
    Gardening Tools
    1. Pick matttock
    2. Hoe
    3. Shovel
    4. Bolo
    5. Garden rake
    6. Hand towel
    7. Hand cultivator
    8. Sprinkler
    9. Water hose
    10.Wheelbarrow
    11.Water pail
    12.Wooden box
    Where to grow the vegetables?
    1. Locate the best site for your garden
    sunlight, shade, good soil drainage, soil
    fertility (loam
    soil, clay soil, sandy soil), good air
    circulation
    2. Thoroughly prepare the soil before planting
    3. Fertilize the soil with compost
    basket composting and trench composting
    4. Plans and records
    vegetable beds, no-dig vegetable growing,
    Organic Vegetable Growing
    Organic matter is used as soil conditioners.
    Organic garden soil provides plants with
    water, air, and nutrients
    Use close spacing
    Choose a variety of vegetables
    Consider controlled and uncontrolled factors
    (planting time, soil condition or marketing
    outlets, availability of organic seed, soil type,
    rainfall, market quality requirement)
    Harvesting and Storing

    Marketing Vegetables

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