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3/9/2021

Food SOurces

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WHere does food come from?



Growing and harvesting food is very hard work


Most countries struggle to find people that are willing and able to do this difficult and skilled work.
Many of the people working the fields are children worldwide.

New efforts to produce food more efficiently and humanely are important to focus on 


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3/2/2021

Xeriscape

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What is Xeriscaping



How rock landscaping is done



Click the link below for drought resistant plants


https://aces.nmsu.edu/pes/lowwaterplants/ground-covers.html

Native Plants


https://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/_circulars/CR374/

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1/16/2021

Plant Scientists and Explorers

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1/4/2021

Ways People Use plants

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WHat if all the plants died?


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11/7/2020

growing Environments

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Different places where plants grow


Plants need certain light, water, nutrition, soil ph, soil type...

There is a plant hardiness zone map from the USDA that is based on rain and temperature, when you want to grow a plant outside, see if it is compatible with your hardiness zone.

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https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/PHZMWeb/

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10/30/2020

Seed Germination

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Successful seed germination


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10/25/2020

Other forms of plant propagation

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Plants have many ways to reproduce



Cuttings to make bonsai Trees


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10/17/2020

More plant parts: tubers, runners, corms

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Plant Technologies 


Rhizomes, tubers, bulbs and corms are actually underground stems, not roots. These underground stems are storage containers for the plant. 

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Rhizomes are stems that grow horizontally, but rhizomes
 grow underground and generally have a thickened stem that is used for storage.

https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/galveston/weekly_Q&A/f&b-13-propagation-bulbs.htm#:~:text=Rhizomes%2C%20tubers%2C%20bulbs%20and%20corms,that%20is%20used%20for%20storage. 


Click Below for more information:

https://www.paynes.com/what-grows-here/bulbs-corms-tubers/


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10/11/2020

Vermiculture

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Become a worm farmer


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10/2/2020

Types of seeds

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Seed shapes and their functions


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