Tag #Horticulture

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Giant Vegetable Growing Techniques

Experienced giant vegetable growers share their techniques, including soil preparation, fertilization with horse manure and nettle/comfrey, and consistent watering, to achieve record-breaking sizes at the Canna UK National Giant Vegetables Championship.

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Zero Hunger
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Indian Nursery Uses Plant Grafting for Higher Crop Yields

Rajiv Bhasker, from Rupnagar, India, established North India's first grafting nursery using a technique that combines two plants' qualities, resulting in a threefold yield increase; his nursery produces over 1 million grafted plants annually, expanding to 40-50 million, generating a 24-25 lakh rupee...

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No Poverty
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UK's Largest Delphinium Garden Opens for Charity

Colin Parton, a 70-year-old Leeds resident, created the UK's largest Delphinium garden in memory of his wife, featuring over 100 cultivars, 21 of which are endangered; he's opening it this weekend for charity.

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Life on Land
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Pompeii's Reconstructed Garden Reveals Ancient Roman Horticulture and Commerce

Archaeologists in Pompeii have reconstructed the Garden of Hercules, a 1st-century BC commercial flower garden near the House of the Perfumer, planting over 2,000 historically accurate plants including roses, violets, and ruscus to illustrate the economic and horticultural practices of ancient Rome.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Fairtrade Boosts Ethiopian Horticulture Exports

Fairtrade Africa aids seven Ethiopian rose and coffee producers in accessing premium European markets, resulting in a 10% export sales premium reinvested in community infrastructure, improving livelihoods and promoting sustainable growth.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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