Lesson 2 Preparing for a Vegetable Garden PDF

ELCOM E WHELE4 MR. NOLI S. VILLACRUZ  LESSON OBJECTIVES 1. Explain at least two reasons why home gardening for vegetables is important. 2. Create a simple planting calendar by organizing vegetable crops in appropriate planting months based on the provided information. 3. Express a positive...

ELCOM E WHELE4 MR. NOLI S. VILLACRUZ  LESSON OBJECTIVES 1. Explain at least two reasons why home gardening for vegetables is important. 2. Create a simple planting calendar by organizing vegetable crops in appropriate planting months based on the provided information. 3. Express a positive attitude towards gardening by sharing personal reflections on the benefits of growing their own vegetables.  ESSON2: L Preparing for a Vegetable Garden Home gardening is raising vegetables in the surroundings of the home- the backyard, front yard, vacant lot near the house, and in pots, cans, and other empty containers.  PO RTANCE Mof Home IGardening  BENEFITS gives the family a continuous supply of vegetables supplies the family with rich sources of vitamins saves the family some money keeps the home surroundings green- fresh looking utilizes the empty space around the home can be a family recreational activities and productive activity  ASIFICATIO L of vegetable N C Crops ACCORING TO PARTS USED AS FOODS Leafy Vegetables- malunggay, saluyot, camote tops, kangkong, ampalaya leaves, spinach, squash tops, sayote tops ACCORING TO PARTS USED AS FOODS Root crops- camote, kamotengkahoy, garlic, ginger, onions, carrots, radish, turnips ACCORING TO PARTS USED AS FOODS Fruits, pods and seeds- cauliflower, Baguio beans, broccoli, squash flowers, kundol, patani, upo, kalabasa ACCORING TO THE SEASON DRY SEASON- lettuce, spinach, cauliflower, green peas ACCORING TO THE SEASON WET SEASON- eggplants, okra, tomatoes, potatoes ACCORING TO THE LENGTH OF LIFE PERENNIAL VEGETABLES- camote, malunggay, patani, talinum, sayote ANNUAL VEGETABLES- refer to the planting calendar  LANTING PALENDAR C Use a plant calendar to know the proper time for planting different crops. Suited to your town or region as different parts require different types of soil and climate beans, beets, cabbage, cauliflower, eggplant, lettuce, mustard, okra, sayote, squash, pechay, tomato, upo, radish, sitao beans, cauliflower, cucumber, patola, pechay, radish, squash, tomato, lettuce, mustard, sitao beans, cabbage, soybean, toge, lettuce batao, cucumber, eggplant, toge, kadios, mustard, lettuce, okra, patola, pechay, radish, sitao, squash batao, bean, carrot, tomato, cassava, sayote, cucumber, eggplant, gabi, kadios, lettuce, mustard, okra, patani, patola, pechay cassava, cucumber, eggplant, ube, gabi, kadios, mustard, okra, patani, patola, pepper, radish, sitao, soybean, squash, tomato cucumber, radish, patani, kadios, gabi, soybeans eggplant, patani, soybeans, radish beet, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, cucumber, eggplant, gabi, mustard, okra, onion, garlic, patola, sitao, pepper, squash batao, beans, beet, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, sayote, cucumber, eggplant, patola, pechay, tomato, toge, upo beet, cabbage, cauliflower, sayote, sitao, soybeans, tomato, toge, squash, upo beet, cabbage, carrot, cucumber, eggplant, gabi, mustard, onion, garlic, pepper (sweet), radish, soybean  GSTOCONS N ARDENIN I G G DER THI IN 1. CHOOSING THE SITE richness of the soil well- drained area proper amount of sunlight 2. SELECTING THE PLANTS suitable to the soil and climate choose mature, clean and healthy seeds 3. SKETCHING A GARDEN have enough room around them enough space to grow well 4. ANALYZING THE SOIL organic matter organic fertilizer- manure, bone meal, rice hulls, plant parts, remains VALUES INTEGRATION How does planting vegetables benefit you or your family?