Resources Tagged: Home Garden

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  1. Growing Trees and Gardens for Life: Practical Tips for Healthy Tree Nurseries and Home Gardens

    2007-01-01 Anyone can start a tree nursery and a home garden too. This guide has been produced to help you do this at school and at home. Tree nurseries offer young people a great way to get involved in practical conservation work. (2 Copies)
    Home Garden Tree Nursery Manure Gardening Trees

  2. Vegetables for SW Florida in the Summer Months

    Key Resource 2009-01-01 Within a couple days after Bonnie and I arrived in Florida in June 1981 to assume my new role as founding CEO of ECHO, I began digging a garden. For an avid gardener used to the long winters “up north” this was an exciting adventure. I was going to grow flowers and vegetables year-round in the...
    Legume Yard Gardens Urban Gardening Squash and Gourds ... Moringa Vegetable Vegetable Legumes Garden Vegetables Leafy Vegetables Home Garden Perennial Vegetables

  3. Higher Agrobiodiversity is Associated with Improved Dietary Diversity, but Not Child Anthropometric Status, of Mayan Achí People of Guatemala

    Abstract, 2018,Diana V Luna-GonzálezandMarten Sørensen OBJECTIVE: Child undernutrition remains one of the greatest challenges for public health nutrition in rural areas in developing countries. Interventions aiming to increase and conserve agrobiodiversity seem to be promising alternatives to...
    Agrobiodiversity Nutrition Home Garden Latin America and ...

  4. LACN Issue #4

    2018-02-22 Green Leafy Vegetables and Powders for Improved Nutrition in Honduras Member Highlight: Elioena Arauz,Artists for Soup, Nicaragua Echoes from our Network: Deep Litter System ECHO Resource Highlight: Green Leafy Vegetables Technical Note Spotlight: "Linking Smallholder Farmers to Markets"
    ECHO Resources Smallholder Farm Dark Green Leafy V... Nutrition Health and Nutrition Chaya Moringa Annual Leafy Greens Leafy Vegetables Change Agents School gardens Home Garden Pig Feed Pig Farming Deep Litter Linking to Markets Economics Latin America and ...

  5. Pests of the Garden and Small Farm: A Grower's Guide to Using Less Pesticide

    Now in its second edition and completely updated, Pest of the Garden and Small Farm adapts scientifically based integrated pest management techniques to the needs of the home gardener and small-scale farmer. Featuring more then 250 color photographs of pests and more than 100 black and white...
    Small Farm Agricul... Home Garden Integrated Pest Ma... Garden pests Pest Control

  6. Agroforestry: Designing for Impact

    2019-07-15 Agroforestry is the agricultural practice of combining the management of annual crops and/or animals with trees. Agroforestry systems, largely composed of perennial crops, offer the resilience needed to address extreme climatic issues such as drought and torrential rain, along with social and...
    Agroforestry Food Systems Home Garden SALT FMNR North America

  7. Species Diversity and Use of Homegardens in Misha Woreda, Hadiya Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Regional State, Ethiopia

    Abstract,International Journal of Food Science and Agriculture, 2018 Homegarden is an intensive land use system involving the deliberate management of multipurpose trees and shrubs grown in intimate association with herbaceous species with diverse use value. The aim of this study was to assess...
    Phaseolus vulgaris Cupresus lusitanica Hagenia abyssinica Croton macrostachyus Ethiopia Home Garden Living Fence

  8. Home Gardening in International Development: What the Literature Shows, Including an Annotated Bibliography, and Inventories of International Organizations Involved in Home Gardening and Their Projects

    1985-01-01 The review was researched and written with two audiences in mind; international development professionals whose programs do or could include home gardening, and other readers from the range of academic disciplines which involve the home garden who have an interest in its history and traditions at...
    Home Garden Developing countries Gardening

  9. FAO - Improving Nutrition Through Home Gardening

    Home gardens are found in many humid and sub-humid parts of the world. They are sometimes called backyard or kitchen gardens. These gardens have an established tradition and offer great potential for improving household food security and alleviating micronutrient deficiencies. Gardening can...
    Nutrition Nutrition Education Kitchen Gardens backyard gardens Home Garden FAO Gardening Health and Nutrition

  10. Fruit Trees for Florida Homes

    1960-06-01 This book will not attempt to cover either all tropical fruits or citrus fruits, but will deal primarily with the more popular varieties of the small fruit and pnut trees which will thrive and produce fruit in the state. 59 pages, illustrated
    Home Garden Florida gardens Florida Fruit Trees