A Blog Course of Beekeeping in Kenya
By David Okul August 31, 2019 This course unit is designed to enhance the learners’ knowledge on the science and art of beekeeping with special focus on beekeeping in Kenya.…
School-going Kenyan girls in a tree planting activity (Source: Elitre https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Kenyan_girls_plant_trees_%286310445412%29.jpg )
How to Plant Out Tree Seedlings in the Field
By David Okul August 2, 2019 A small fraction of trees planted each year survive. Poor planting out techniques could be the cause of the low survival rates. Planting Out…
Cuttings for Allanblackia tree seedlings (Source: World Agroforestry Centre)
Alternative to Seeds in a Tree Nursery
By David Okul August 1, 2019 It is not a must to use seeds in a tree nursery Foresters would recommend alternatives to seeds in some situations. However, in many…
Root-pruning is a common nursery operations practice that ensures that plants are strong.
Nursery Operations: Tree nursery records
By David OkulAugust 1, 2019 Record keeping and nursery management Nursery managementTree nursery records are key components for a good nursery management. We have learned of various practices in a…
Root-pruning is a common nursery operations practice that ensures that plants are strong.
Nursery Operations/Techniques: Tree Seedling Protection against Weather, Human, and Fungal Diseases
By David Okul August 1, 2019 Don't let your hard work go to waste....Protect your tree nursery! Seedlings are delicate and susceptible to attack by various pests and diseases as…