Resources Tagged: Nursery

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  1. Moringa Leaves to Prevent Damping Off Disease of Seedlings

    1993-10-19 Moringa leaves may help prevent damping off.
    Moringa Nursery Plant Disease

  2. Removing Salts From Container Grown Plants

    1994-07-19 A technique for removing salts from planting containers.
    Plant Propagation Salinity Chickens Nursery

  3. A Peat Substitute Made From Coconut

    1995-03-19 Coconut coir can be used in place of peat for nursery mixes. Coir is the fibrous part of the coconut husk. Tests in Australia and Europe show that this product makes a remarkably adequate substitute for peat.
    Plant Propagation Coconut Coir Nursery

  4. Smoked Rice Hulls as Planting Medium for Seedlings

    2000-09-20 A planting mix for seedlings must promote good growth andprovide sufficient nutrients, water and air to the plant roots. Ordinary rice hulls make a poor material for this purpose, but smoked rice hull is an excellent one. The benefits of smoked rice hull are: it provides a bacteria and...
    Seedlings Nursery Potting Mix

  5. Nursery Management second edition

    2004-11-20 An introduction to setting up and running a profitable nursery. Nursery Management second editionis an introduction to setting up and running profitable and efficient nursery businesses covering production, wholesale and retail nurseries at various scales of operation. The book discusses all the...
    Nursery

  6. Nursery Management, Tree Propagation and Marketing Strategy: A Training Manual for Smallholder Farmers and Nursery Operators

    This training manual deals with certain teaching and learning strategies that enhance knowledge and skills of the targeted participants focused on the various concepts of nursery management practices and techniques used in the production, maintenance and marketing of quality tree planting...
    Nursery Training

  7. Small-scale Nursery Production Outline

    Nursery

  8. How to Start a Plant Nursery

    A plant nursery grows plants from seeds or saplings to the size that most gardeners, landscapers, or larger retail distributors desire for installation into lawns, backyard gardens, floral borders, and other indoor or outdoor areas. A successful nursery offers a wide variety of young plants to...
    Nursery

  9. Techniques of nursery operations in arid zones

    Nurseries are places where seedlings are raised for planting purposes. In the nursery the young seedlings are tended from sowing to develop in such a way as to be able to endure the hard field conditions. Whether local or introduced species, nursery seedlings are found to have better survival...
    Nursery

  10. The Organisation of Small-scale Tree Nurseries

    As long ago as the 1978 World Forestry congress the notion of the importance of 'Forests for People' has been a part of the formal discourse of foresters, even if many did little more than pay lip-service to the idea. While few have been prepared to go as far as Jack Westoby, who clearly...
    Tree Nursery Nursery