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Understanding Soil: Types, Formation, and Importance in Agriculture
Soil is the topmost surface of the earth on which plants grow. It’s made up of inorganic and organic matter, Soil plays a very important role in the environment, supporting plant growth, regulating water, and providing a dwelling place for living organisms. Types of Soil by Agricultural Classification Because soil is the medium on which…
Planting Pepper: See How To Plant Pepper
Every Nigerian chef knows the importance of pepper in their recipe. Pepper is used to flavour food and is known for its hot taste, which varies depending on the type of pepper. There are different types of pepper in Nigeria. But the step to growing the various types of pepper is the same The planting…
Planting Egusi (melon): See How To Plant Egusi (Melon)
Egusi (Citrullus Lanatus) also referred to as melon or wild watermelon is grown for its seeds. The seeds are used for food and oil production. The plant serves as a cover crop when growing maize (corn) and cassava. These three are good companions. Follow the steps below to grow melon successfully in your garden or…
Planting Three-Leaved Yam: See How To Plant This Yam
Three-leaved yam belongs to the Dioscorea family with the botanical name Dioscorea dumetorum. Like most yams it’s a climbing plant and the tubers form inside the ground Follow the steps below to grow this yam successfully in your garden. Description Of Three-Leaved Yam Plant It has trifoliate leaves (this gives it its name three-leaved yam). Each…
Garri: Production, Simple Facts And Uses You Want To Know.
Garri is one of the many foods cassava is processed into, Other examples of food processed from cassava are Abacha, High quality cassava flour, Amala, Tapioca, Fufu, Kpukpuru etc. Garri is popular in Nigeria and eating by many, One of the major ways it is consumed is as a swallow, this is usually served alongside…
Planting Oha: See How To Plant Oha
Oha (Pterocarpus mildbraedii) is a vegetable used for food and medicinal purposes in Nigeria. The crop is grown majorly for its leaves. In this article you’ll learn how to grow oha. Description of Oha Plant Oha is a perennial hardwood tree plant, The plant is a semi – deciduous or semi – evergreen plant meaning…
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