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    Planting Guide For Blueberries
    Blueberry management As winter stimulate bud formation in vernalisation process, bluberries can self pollinate  and are planted at 10ft spacing. however, bluberries are sun loving plants hence a need to expose them to 6-8 hours a day of full direct sun light and make sure the tree is free of standing water. Similarly, blue berries […]
    Duration: 05:37:00
    How To Make Liquid Fertiliser & Black Gold
    Making fertilizer First, push the green manure in a container as much hard as you can and add water to it and cover with a lid and leave it for about a month for the liquid to turn to black colour. Stire up the liquid fertilizer for uniformity before use and also dilute the solution […]
    Duration: 03:46:00
    How To Save Tomato Seeds
    Seed management First, leave the jar in warmer area for a few days  for fermentation and remove the upper material and put seed in the sieve. Rinse seeds using water, split them on kitchen paper and put it in full sun for drying for a week and put date and variety on paper and fold […]
    Duration: 05:06:00
    How To Preserve Tomatoes
    Seed management As a farmer cuts tomato open to remove the seeds, add lemon juice to the tomatoes as an additive and boil it for a fw minutes and put in sterilized glass jars. Similarly, place jars in hot water bath for 20 minutes and remove them after from the hot water.
    Duration: 05:17:00
    How To Test the pH of Soil & How To Prepare A Garden Bed For Planting
    Soil testing First, aerate the bed with fork hoe without breaking soil structure, add gypsum to garden/ bed and rock dust as well and add compost to the bed and chicken manure to add nutrients to soil.
    Duration: 08:28:00
    How to Sow Tomato and Chilli or Pepper Seeds
    Seed management First, add high nitrogen fertilizer, fill tray with the mix after laying news papers in it and put rows in the seed tray mix, write labels with dates and plant tomato seeds while spacing them.  Plant pepper seeds with in the tray, cover seeds with more seed raising mix and water from bottom. […]
    Duration: 06:21:00
    Most Profitable Food Crop to Grow
    While profitability in agriculture can fluctuate due to location, market dynamics, demand, and production expenses, several food crops have consistently demonstrated high levels of lucrativeness. These crops allow farmers to fulfill consumer needs, tap into emerging trends, and secure substantial profits. By thoughtfully considering the distinct requirements of each crop and tailoring cultivation practices accordingly, […]
    Duration: 03:43:00
    Top 5 best organic liquid fertilizers for healthy plant growth
    Organic liquid fertilizer is a fertilizer that is liquid in nature but the liquid is derived from renewable resources such as plant and animal matter making it an environmentally friendly option for providing essential nutrients to plants. The liquid organic fertilizers are versatile in their application. They can be applied directly as a foliar spray, […]
    Duration: 04:09:00
    How to make natural plant root growth hormone at home
    Rooting hormone contains auxins which are plant hormones responsible for cell division and elongation. When applied to a plant stem/ cutting, the rooting hormone can encourage the growth of new roots and increases the chances of survival on propagation. Making rooting hormones at home can be hard as the chemicals involved may be dangerous and […]
    Duration: 05:30:00
    How to make homemade insecticide
    Before the pests attack the crops, they can be repelled using repellants made from garlic and chilies but in case have already attacked the crops, then you need to spray with a pesticide. To make an insecticide at home, you need oil, of which neem oil is the best but in case you can’t find […]
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