The vegetable garden in the tropics - Part 5 pdf

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... demonstration gardens 13 4 Garden tools 15 5 Preparing the site 18 5. 1 The best site for a garden 18 5. 2 Size and design of the garden 19 5. 3 Clearing the site 20 5. 4 Cultivating the soil 21 5. 5 ... The vegetable garden in the tropics 4 Contents 1 Why gardening? 6 2 Fruit and vegetables in the diet 7 3 Which type of garden? 11 3.1 Gatheri...

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... of garden? 11 3 Which type of garden? There are several types of vegetable gardens and ways of growing vege- tables. Each gardener must choose according to his or her circum- stances. In the ... dividing a bed of 10m 2 into several parts, give each part a dif- The vegetable garden in the tropics 14 ferent type of manuring (e.g. manure, compost, street sweepings,...

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... Preparing the site 23 Figure 7: Hoeing and spading 5. 5 Preparing the beds The beds are the parts of the garden where the crops themselves are grown. The division of the garden into beds ... The vegetable garden in the tropics 18 5 Preparing the site 5. 1 The best site for a garden The best sites for a garden are located: 1 Near a water su...

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... added (1 part of sand to 5 parts of the mixture of earth and compost). Figure 20: Preparing the seed box Make 0. 5- 1 cm deep drills, spaced 5- 1 5cm apart in the firmed surface, depending on the size ... by the wind (fig. 14) ? by putting them into water: seeds that float are too light and should be rejected (fig. 14) The vegetable garden in the tropics...

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... into the pen every day. In intensive systems iron-injections are often given whilst in free-range systems piglets get iron from the soil. Wood ash provides other minerals. Pig keeping in the ... appetising as it consist of 50 % sugar! Protein sources Here again not only the quantity but also the quality is important. The quality is determined by the origin of t...

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... As these comprised only a small fraction of the total building inventory, this did not significantly reduce the total number of buildings in the inventory. The performance of the remaining 1 ,51 3 ... As these comprised only a small fraction of the total building inventory, this did not significantly reduce the total number of buildings in the inventory. The performance...

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... point of attachment of the shoot, leaving only a stub; ? Cutting out or thinning: removing the entire shoot by a cut at the point of attachment. Training: pruning and bending 41 5 Training: ... that com- pete with the leading shoot. Training: pruning and bending 45 Stubbing Stubbing is making a drastic cut, leaving only a stub of the shoot or limb. The general...

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... permanent stalling of goats. In partial stalling, the goats are kept penned only at night or during part of the day; the rest of the time they wander freely, foraging about. In you keep them permanently ... slope slightly, urine will flow to one side into a drain. This can lead to another drain going around the stall which prevents rainwater from flowing into the stall....

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... and at retaining the rain water. ? Minimum tillage, mulching and the use of a cover crops serve to protect the soil against the force of the rainfall, at the same time maintaining the soil fertility ... guideline for the width of strips Slope of Width of 0 - 2% 40 - 50 m 2 - 4% 30 - 40 m > 4% 15 - 30 m in very humid areas 15 - 30 m This...

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