PRINCIPLES OF

ORGANIC
GARDENING
Day 1 Session 1

SHERWIN M. RIMAS
City Government Department Head I
Office of the City Agriculturist
 TERMINAL OBJECTIVE
At the end of the session, the participants are expected to:

describe the principles of organic gardening.

 ENABLING OBJECTIVES
Specifically, the participants are expected to:
1. express their own understanding of the term “organic;”
2. give insights on the present farming scenarios;
3. enumerate the four principles of organic gardening
.
 ENABLING OBJECTIVES
Specifically, the participants are expected to:
1. express their own understanding of the term “organic;”
2. give insights on the present farming scenarios;
3. enumerate the four principles of organic gardening
.
ARE YOU A
PLANTITO AND
PLANTITA?
WHAT'S THE
SCENARIO
NOW?
WHAT'S THE
SCENARIO
NOW?
WHAT'S THE
SCENARIO
NOW?
WHAT'S THE
SCENARIO
NOW?
DEMAND FOR SAFE
AND NUTRITIOUS
FOOD IN EVERY
FILIPINO PLATE
 What is Organic to
Me?
https://bit.ly/3ETlYgh
Post
or
Peer Review
 WHAT IS ORGANIC
- is aAGRICULTURE?
production system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystems, and
people. It relies on ecological processes, biodiversity and cycles adapted to
local conditions, rather than the use of inputs with adverse effects.

Source:IFOAM GENERAL ASSEMBLY | 2008

 WHAT IS ORGANIC
- AGRICULTURE?
combines tradition, innovation, and science to
benefit the shared
environment and promote fair relationships and good quality of life for all
involved.

Source:IFOAM GENERAL ASSEMBLY | 2008

 WHAT IS ORGANIC
-
AGRICULTURE?
an integrated production management system which promotes and enhances
agro-ecosystem health, including biodiversity, biological cycles and soil
biological activity

Source: FAO/WHO, 2007

 WHAT IS ORGANIC
-
AGRICULTURE?
emphasizes the use of natural inputs (i.e. mineral and products derived from
plants) and the renunciation of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides

Source: FAO/WHO, 2007

Training Manual for OrganicAgriculture, FAO
 Organic Production System

01
02
Enhance 03
biological Increase soil
biological Maintain long-
diversity
activity term soil
within the
fertility
whole
system
 Organic Production System
04
06
Recycle wastes of
plant and animal 05 Promote the healthy use of
origin in order to soil, water and air as well
return nutrients to Rely on renewable as minimize
the soil, thus resources in locally all forms of pollution that
minimizing the use organized agricultural may result from
of non-renewable systems
resources agricultural practices
 Organic Production System

08
07 Promote the careful
Enhance biological processing methods
diversity within the agricultural products in
whole system order to maintain the organic
integrity and vital qualities of
the product at all stages
H E A LT H ECOLOGY
PRINCIPLES OF
ORGANIC
AGRICULTURE
FA I R N E S S CARE
W H Y OA?
 SUSTAINABILITY AIMS
01 SOCIAL
S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y

02 ECONOMIC
S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y

03 MARKET
O PPORTUNITIES
 Let’s Hear it from the Experiences!
Video 1:What is Organic Farming_ _ Agriculture _ Biology _
FuseSchool (1).mp4
Video 2:REAL School Gardens -- Who We Are.mp4

Guide Question: What is you new learning/deeper understanding of

OA concepts ? Please use the Chat Box.

5 point-quiz with link:

https://app.sli.do/event/xp
NAVCSErHhGLBhTZAAde7

 code #3104192
 Thank you
"We may think we are nurturing our
garden. But of course, it's our garden,
that is really nurturing us." —Jenny
Uglow
30-minute health break

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