Mrs. Cruz wants to grow lettuce and pechay in a small space behind her classroom. The area has poor soil quality and is prone to flooding during heavy rain. She plans to elevate the soil to improve drainage and control the growing conditions. What planting method should she use?
Raised Bed/ Container
the most basic garden plan consists of a design with straight, long rows running north to south orientation.
Single Row
most common in monocropping or sole cropping.
single row planting arrangement
a special version of double cropping where the second crop is planted into the first crop before harvest rather than waiting until after harvest as in true double cropping.
relay cropping
NIS stands for
National Irrigation System
In order for the plants to receive the maximum sunlight the whole day, plant the crops in rows from _________ direction
North to South
Also called close row or wide row planting, this method increases yields significantly over a traditional row style garden.
Block Garden Layout
common practice of maximizing the use of vacant interrow spaces when the main crop has not fully developed, thus, allowing sufficient light exposure.
intercropping
CIS stands for
Communal Irrigation System
_______ tall growing plants from low-growing plants
Seperate
With this layout option, the sky is the limit, as you have the flexibility in moving the garden around and making use of all available space.
Raised bed or container
systematic apportioning of the farm area or any growing surface for crop production.
spatial arrangement
is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequenced of growing seasons
crop rotation
PIS stands for
Private Irrigation System
Fast growing or quick maturing plants such as pechay and lettuce should be _______ together.
grouped
are generally set up in grids of 4 x 4 squares with strings or wood attached to the frame to divide the bed into equal square-foot sections.
Square foot garden plots
give 1 example of spatial arrangement
within the rows
practice of growing a single crop year on the same land and in the absence of rotation.
monocrop
NIS are basically operated by _____
National Irrigation Administration
The rows must be straight. Provide ______ between the rows to make cultivation easier.
space
These gardens are designed for people having little to no traditional garden space, growing plants along trellises, hanging baskets or even upside down.
vertical growing vegetable garden
give 2 example of spatial arrangement
replacement, between
is a method of planting in which seeds are directly planted on the ground in the farm or any growing surface.
direct seeding
Refers to small scale schemes and constructed with the participation of farmer beneficiaries thru their IAs.
Communal irrigation system