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    Processing Honey for Bottling
    When the bees produce honey and the honey matures, the bees cap the honey and keep it at a moisture content of about 17% and this helps to keep the honey so that it does not get spoilt. The first step of processing the honey is uncapping the honey which can be made using a […]
    Duration: 10:31:00
    Making bio-diverse compost
    To make bio-diverse compost, you will need a variety of materials and these include cow manure, hay, green waste, minerals, and seaweeds. These are mixed in a compost pile and the product has a variety of beneficial microorganisms that are important in restoring soil fertility. Making compost The compost bin can be made by just […]
    Duration: 16:20:00
    10 Organic ways to control pests in the garden
    To prevent pest damage, keep your plants healthy because pests like to target unhealthy crops. Crops are kept healthy by growing them in fertile soils, applying the right fertilizer, and irrigating them to reduce stress. Organic pest control Plant your crops at the right time of the year because crops grown in the off-season don’t […]
    Duration: 04:32:00
    How to install a package of bees into a bee hive
    Boxed bees/ a package of bees consists of a feeder, ten thousand bees, and a queen bee in her own container. Bee hive colonization To install boxed bees into a hive, first, remove some frames from the bee hive to create some space for the bees. Spray the bees with sugar water to keep them […]
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    How and why to test for mites in your beehive
    The varroa mite is dangerous in beekeeping because it can spread a number of viruses which viruses end up causing the bee colony to collapse. It is important to control the mites before their populations surge to prevent the build-up of viruses in the bee colony. In controlling the varroa mite, use chemicals only when […]
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    How to use kitchen waste for compost
    During food preparation, many parts of certain food are considered a waste for example potato peelings, onion peelings, and other waste that is got as a result of cutting the parts that aren’t useful during the cooking. Making compost Compost is a useful component in gardening and can be used to improve the fertility of […]
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    Bitter Gourd Cultivation
    Climate and Soil Requirements Bitter gourd thrives in warm and humid climates. The optimal temperature range for cultivation lies between 25°C and 35°C. Adequate exposure to full sunlight is essential for its growth and fruit development. While bitter gourd can flourish in a variety of soils, well-drained loamy soil enriched with organic matter is preferable. […]
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    Aromatic Coconut Farming: The Ultimate Guide to Success
    Suitable Location and  Planting Coconut Seedlings Choose a well-drained and fertile piece of land for your farm. Clear the land of weeds, rocks, and debris. Plow the area and ensure proper leveling to facilitate efficient water drainage. Aromatic coconut seedlings are typically propagated from mature coconut trees. Dig a hole that is approximately two feet […]
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    Grow Pineapple Plant Fast in Water
    Here are some of the most profitable exotic fruit farming businesses: Dragon  and Passion Fruit Farming Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, has gained popularity due to its distinct appearance and health benefits. Suited for tropical and subtropical regions, this high-value crop exhibits profitability through surging demand in local and international markets. Notable for its […]
    Duration: 03:15:00
    A Comprehensive Ridge Gourd Cultivation Guide
    Introduction to Ridge Gourd Cultivation To embark on this journey, the first critical step is land preparation. Begin by properly plowing and leveling the land. Weed out any unwanted vegetation, ensuring a clean canvas for your endeavors. Prioritize well-drained, fertile soil and enhance its richness by incorporating organic manure or compost. Seed selection plays a […]
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