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Summarize Timeline of Beets

2000 B.C. - The oldest known beet type, chard, was domesticated and grown by both the Greeks and Romans. Beets were so well regarded in...

Summarize Timeline of Carrots

Time Period Location Color Pre-900’s Afghanistan and...

Biotic components or biotic factors

Biotic components or biotic factors are any living component that affects another organism or shapes the ecosystem. Biotic factors...

Repurposed Treasure Hunt with The Patch: 1

What did we find this time? · 8ft wooden step latter covered in paint · One of Canada's finest built toboggan's · Book shelves · Red...

Applying Manure

Depending on where you live, livestock manure is readily available day in day out but there are only a few windows of opportunities...

Birds Flight Patterns

Birds have the ability to migrate during the day as well as nighttime. For day time migration, birds use the sun’s position and landmarks...

Pedology

Pedology is the study of soils in their natural settings. No matter how big or how small of an area you plan to grow on, you should...

Shiitake Mushrooms

Native to East Asia, the shiitake mushroom is one of the most cultivated mushrooms found around the world. The shiitake mushroom grows on...

Cover Crop - Oats

Latin Name: Avena Sativa Common Name: oats Type: cool season, annual cereal Pros: improve soil health, suppress weeds, prevent erosion,...

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