Substrand: "5.7 Gardening skills" (20 periods)

The knowledge and skills in gardening; like, preparing good soil for gardening, caring for plants like watering, and weeding and appropriate use of tools is essential. Applying these basic knowledge and skills in farming can be very rewarding.

Learner's should:

Learner's should:

Learner's should:

5.7.1 learn how to do the necessary soil preparation, caring for tools, caring for plants, nursery and transplanting in practical setting (k)

5.7.1.1 prepare a garden plot and carry out all the necessary preparations for planting and the caring for the garden

5.7.2 appreciate the importance of doing practical gardening activities to reinforce understanding and ensure applications of skills (a)

5.7.2.1 apply the skills of preparing good soil, preparing and planting seeds in a nursery and transplanting, when to do watering and weeding in the garden and harvesting