Open ground gets the full benefit of any rainfall, so that you are less likely to have to water the plants yourself. However, an open site can leave your ...
Temperature is another important consideration when it comes to choosing a site for your crops. Some gardens have frost pockets, which are low-lying areas, ...
There is an exciting challenge ahead of us. How can we revitalize our extraordinary planet, ensuring life and health for the environment, the life-forms of a ...
The Ministry of Commerce launched NPOP (National Programme for Organic production) in March 2000, designed to establish national standards for organic ...
Biointensive is a method of growing as much organic food as possible in the smallest amount of space. The method draws upon a variety of intensive ...
The seeds/planting material selected for planting must be most suited for the local production situation and conditions. 1.1 The producer should choose the ...
PARTICIPATORY GUARANTEE SYSTEM (PGS) CERTIFICATION PGS is a quality assurance initiative that is locally relevant, emphasizing the participation of ...
Organic certification means having the farm and the farmer’s methods inspected by an organic certifying group to ensure that they comply with the ...
A school garden is an outdoor classroom oasis, attracting countless organisms, each a rich opportunity to teach students about the complex and fascinating ...
