Gardening Jargon
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Gardening Jargon – Leaf mold
Leaf mold is a result of fungi over moist leave over the period. They form organic matter by the fungal breakdown of shrub and tree leaves. Why to consider leaf mold based compost ? It helps in soil conditioning Increase the water-holding capacity of soil. Please note, do not use leaves around the street which are collected for municipal pickup,
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Gardening Jargon – Staking
Staking is a way to give support to a plant using bamboo poles ,wooden stakes, metal cages or twigs. Why staking? It offer an ability to grow without bending to the point where it can bend Prevent the fruit from beginning to rot sitting on ground Allows the plant to get the necessary sunlight it needs