Farm
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How to grow delicious celery
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Celery is a marshland plant of the Apiaceae family, that has been cultivated as a vegetable since ancient times. The vegetable has a long fibrous stalk tapering into leaves. The plant's stalks and leaves may be eaten, depending on the variety grown. -
How to grow avocado in your backyard or homestead
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Avocados provide an essential mix of nutrients including about twenty essential vitamins and minerals. A key benefit is that they do not contain an... -
How to grow carrots in your backyard
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Carrots are quite easy to grow. If you know the basic golden rules, you can go through the entire growing process with great ease. Right from sowin... -
How to grow spinach in your garden or farm
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Ready to grow a superfood loaded with tons of minerals and nutrients? Spinach is great for hair, eyes, skin, bone, and brain health. It’s a vegetable packed with vitamins, proteins, and iron. This delicious green vegetable is easy to grow without much of a stretch.
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What is mulch?
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Possibly derived from the Old English word mylsc, meaning mellow, or from the Middle English word molsh, meaning soft or moist, mulch is a layer of protective material which covers the soil.
Mulch helps the soil stay moist, regulates temperature, protects soil from solar UV rays which has a sterilizing effect, reduces weed growth and slowly improves soil fertility as matter breaks down.
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What is a Food Forest?
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A food forest is an agroforestry or agroecosystem that incorporates fruit or nut trees and shrubs, herb plants, vines, perennial vegetables and even some fungus, into a low cost, self-sustaining, mutually beneficial companion flora layered system, aimed at food production.
