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2. Horticulture Netting or Vegetable Support Net - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the type of crop and plant to be trellised one can use netting of many different heights (these vary from 50 cm to up to more than 3 meters for use in greenhouses or shade house). When choosing the height of the vegetable trellis netting one should keep in mind that the net should be installed 30–40 cm above the soil.

3. Horticultural fleece - Wikipedia

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   Extending the growing season for vegetables by allowing earlier sowings in spring and later cropping in autumn [1] Hardening-off seedlings before transplanting them [1] Protecting winter crops, allowing them to produce softer, more palatable growth than unprotected plants [1] Providing extra warmth for crops of borderline hardiness [1]

4. Horticulture - Wikipedia

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   Plants require specific temperatures to grow and develop properly. Temperature can be controlled through a variety of methods. Covering plants with plastic in the form of cones called hot caps, or tunnels, can help to manipulate the surrounding temperature. Mulching is also an effective method to protect outdoor plants from frost during the winter.

5. Tropical horticulture - Wikipedia

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   Both vascular and non-vascular plants grow in tropical environments. Plants indigenous to the tropics are usually cold sensitive and adapted to receiving high levels of solar radiation. They are sensitive to small variations in photoperiod ("short day" plants), and can be adapted to extended drought, high precipitation and/or distinct wet and ...

6. List of companion plants - Wikipedia

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   Great Garden Companions: A companion planting system for a beautiful, chemical-free vegetable garden. 1998. ISBN 0-87596-847-3; Hylton, W. The Rodale Herb Book, Eighth Printing. Rodale Press. 1974. ISBN 0-87857-076-4

7. Controlled-environment agriculture - Wikipedia

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   Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) -- which includes indoor agriculture (IA) and vertical farming—is a technology-based approach toward food production. The aim of CEA is to provide protection from the outdoor elements and maintain optimal growing conditions throughout the development of the crop.