Our Home Garden

Not a requirement for a seed/plant to grow

• Water

• Sun light

• Rake

• Soil

Plant that will give a yield in three months

• Mango

• Long beans

• Coconut

• Jak

A useful animal in the garden

• Snail

• Caterpillar

• Lizard

• Earthworm

Not in 3R concept in cultivation

• REDUSE

• REUSE

• REFUSE

• RECYCLE

This is not a feature of healthy seeds

• Should be mature enough.

• Should not be well nourished.

• The coat of the seed should be without patches and damages.

• Should be free of insects.

Harmful animals in the garden

• Puruk panuwa

• Snail

• Bees

• Caterpillars

--------------------- is planted as an insect repellent

• Dahlia

• Rose

• Marigold

• Daisy

Things cultivated in a chena

• Corn

• Kurakkan

• Carrot

• Green gram

• Sesame

A traditional eco-frindly method used to protect the crop

Weeds in the home garden

• Thuththiri

• Aloe vera

• Monarakudumbiya

• Ginger

• Turmeric