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Bulacan Provincial Jail Inmates Rooftop gardening

supremo

Sep 16, 2010

Just start a gardening program for the Inmates of Bulacan Provincial Jail,We will turn our roof top to vegetable garden,we just start preparing our garden soil composition rice hull are abundant here in Bulacan so we utilized what we can get for free.we mix our soil with the rice bran and animal manure.and start planting okra seeds luckily in 4 days we have a new plants growing,we plant also red bell pepper that is growing fast,you will read more of the progress of our garden soon hope to give us some tips on rooftop gardening.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR, supremo

i am a prison officer by profession,a father of 3,a landscape designer,a cook once in taiwan,i can draw,i love vegetables,i want to know more about vegetables

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Joel LeGrand

Fri, 09/17/2010 - 20:07

We use 5 gallion(18.92 liters) buckets as pots. Also 30 gallon(113.559 liters) & 55gallons(208.1915 liters) cut in half to make 2 containers.

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