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Preparing the garden

Agriculture · Grade 8 · about 40 minutes

Establish a kitchen or backyard bed on a sunny, drained site near the house: clear, jembe, manure, level and water, using safe tools.

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

  1. Kitchen and backyard gardens
  2. Fresh healthy food
  3. Saving money
  4. Readily accessible food
  5. Preparing the garden
  6. Sukuma, spinach, customer and terere
  7. Dhania and onion
  8. Tending the crops
  9. Adopting the kitchen garden