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Agriculture · Q365

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 365

Q365

How much area (m2) is recommended for kitchen gardening for a family of five?

A.
50
B.
100
C.
200
Answer
D.
250

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Around 200 m2 is recommended for kitchen gardening for a family of five.
Nearly five cents of land is sufficient to provide vegetables throughout the year for a family consisting of five members. A rectangular garden is preferred to a square plot or a long strip of land.
A kitchen garden is a space to grow herbs, leafy greens, vegetables and fruit organically for everyday use inside the kitchen.