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Growing trees and gardens for life: practical tips for healthy tree nurseries and home gardens
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- Part I. Growing trees
- 1. Getting started: why plant trees?
- 2. Starting your own tree nursery: planning is the first step!
- 3. Where to get tree seeds and how to pretreat seeds
- 4. Planting trees from cuttings: an alternative to planting
- 5. Planting out seedlings
- 6. Controlling pests and diseases in the nursery
- 7. Controlling weeds in the nursery
- 8. Starting a timber plantation
- 9. Caring for a timber plantation
- 10. Protecting trees from animals
- 11. Replanting a forest
- Part II. Growing food crops and fruit
- 13. Useful fruit trees in East Africa
- 14. Fertilizer trees and how they work
- 15. Pest control
- 16. Controlling crop diseases
- 17. How to make and use compost
- 18. How to mulch
- 19. How to make liquid manure
- 20. Beneficial insects and the importance of pollination
- Appendices
- Spacing guide for trees
- Useful trees for East Africa
- e gardening chart
- Useful websites
- Glossary
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