LOGBOOKS FPA 100 WEEKS 9


WEEKS 9 (PREPARATION OF STAKES AND FERTILIZER)

26 may 2023


On this weeks,we will resume the preparation of stakes for long beans.Among tools used are raffia rope,wooden,hoe and axes.




Last but not least, we starting to apply the NPK GREEN 15:15:15 on our bed. The content of the NPK green is nitrogen, phosphorus and kalium. The function of this fertilizer is to helping plant to growth leaves ,helping to produce healthy flower, buds, root and, fruits. We are using about 3 pinch and we mix it with water to make it as a solution and we pour it on our planting bed. We put it carefully on the soil to make sure the fertilizer not touch our plant because the condition of the fertilizer are hot and it has been made from chemicals it might make our plant trunk.


     


CHALLENGES

THE CHALLENGES FACED IS WHEN PUTTING NPK.THIS IS BECAUSE WE HAVE TO PUT THE FERTILIZER IN THE RIGHT QUANTITY.


COASTING

In this week, we spend RM23 for 5KG of the NPK GREEN


REFLECTION

I can learn how to fertilize and the function of the fertilizer used.

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