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Los Baños
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Department of Agriculture –
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Edible
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Goals of Edible Landscaping
1 Aesthetics
Functionality 2
3 Health &Wellness
Self-Sufficiency
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1 Aesthetics
» Create a
beautiful
and
attractive
environment
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1 Aesthetics
» Entice people to
plant what they
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they plant
through
aesthetically
producing own
food
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Functionality
2
» Establish a
space that
functions
depending on
the needs of
the end-user
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Functionality 2
» Establish a
space that
functions
depending on
the needs of
the end-user
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Health &
3 Wellness
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Health &
3 Wellness
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Health &
3 Wellness
» Provide
healthy, safe and
nutritious food for
the family and
community
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Self-Sufficiency
4
» Provide the
household a
“garden to
table” food
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Two Components of Edible
Landscaping:
SOFTSCAPES
HARDSCAPES
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1 Softscapes
» Softscapes are
the plants used in
landscaping
» These include
trees, shrubs, and
herbs serving as
screens, accents,
hedges, and
ground covers
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2 Hardscapes
» Hardscapes are the non-
living components
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The Edible Landscaping Triangle
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Phase
1. DESIGN PHASE
2. IMPLEMENTATION PHASE
3. MAINTENANCE PHASE
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Elements of Design
Form
Color
Line
Texture
Size
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Form
Spreading
Upright Rounded
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Color
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Color
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Line
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Line
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Texture
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Size
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Principles of Design
Balance
Contrast
Scale &
Proportion
Emphasis
Harmony
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Balance » Formal / Symmetrical
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Balance
» Informal / Asymmetrical
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Balance
» Radial
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Contrast
» Degree of difference in the treatment of
different elements
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Scale &
Proportion
» It gives a sensation of
bigness or smallness
within a space
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Emphasis » Accent / Focalization
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Harmony
» A pleasing
relationship
between all the
different parts of
a design making
each object or
component a
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Considerations in Designing
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4.Style
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Considerations in Designing
1.Edible
2.Nutritious
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Preference
4.Ornamental value
5.Garden size
The Edible Landscaping Triangle
Design Phase
Maintenance Implementation
Phase Phase
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Site Clearing
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Laying Out
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Hardscape
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Sample Hardscapes:
Hardscape
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Sample Hardscapes:
Hardscape
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Planting
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Planting
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Transplanting Watering
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Soil/Media Preparation
Planting
Soil Sterilization
» Soil solarization
a pre-planting soil treatment to control soilborne
pathogens and weeds
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Sowing of seeds
Planting
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Hardening off
Planting » Prepares the plant for transplanting shock
» Gradual withdrawal of water
» Gradual exposure to direct sunlight
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Companion 2. IMPLEMENTATION PHASE
cropping
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Planting 2. IMPLEMENTATION PHASE
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Watering
Fertilizer
Application
Pesticide
Application
Bagging
Pruning
Ratooning
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Watering
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Botanical Concoctions
Botanical Concoctions
1. IMO - Indigenous Microorganism
Ingredients: rice, wooden/ceramic
container, brown sugar, white cloth or
paper, H2O
» 2 tbsp / 1 L H2O
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Botanical Concoctions
2. FPJ – Fermented Plant Juice
» 2 tbsp / 1 L H2O
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Botanical Concoctions
3. FFJ – Fermented Fruit Juice
» 2 tbsp / 1 L H2O
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Botanical Concoctions
4. OHN – Oriental Herbal Nutrient
Ingredients: ginger, garlic, onion,
container, brown sugar, H2O, cloth or
paper, coco vinegar
» 2 tbsp / 1 L H2O
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Bagging
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Pruning
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Pruning
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HARVESTING
» EL promotes staggered harvesting
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Landscape
Design
Process
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L - Lot shape and size
O - Orientation
C - Climatic condition
A - Architectural characteristics
T - Technical aspects (Topography,
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N - Nature of end user
Edible Landscaping
Design
Ideas
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Salad Garden Herb Garden
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Vertical Garden
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OCN
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Sinigang Garden Pinakbet Garden
Herbal
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Indigenous
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Sorsogon National
High School, Maharlika
Highway, Sorsogon
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Municipal Office of
Casiguran, Casiguran,
Sorsogon
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Youth Center, Barcelona,
Sorsogon
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Thank you!
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