Written by Peter Otieno Eating fruits? What a better and faster way to get vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, A, calcium and fiber necessary within our body. All you do is just wash, cut or peel the fruit, then eat raw. As people all over the world continue to add fruits in their diet either as an appetizer or desert hence the need for more fruit gardens to meet the demand. A fruit garden is simply a type of garden whereby trees that bear edible fruits are planted. It can also be referred to as an orchard, vineyard or fruit farm. Some of the fruit trees grown include apple, mango, lemon, grapes, orange, berries, banana and avocado trees. Fruit trees are considered to be perennial crops in that you only plant once, take care and maintain them until they mature. Afterwards, they will start bearing fruits and you can harvest your produce season after season and year after year as opposed to a crop like maize which you plant then harvest the first season and in the next season you r
In this blog, we learn how to farm and grow different crops and vegetables in our gardens. We also share relatable topics and experiences on farming and gardening.