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URBAN AGRICULTURE#1
The practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in urban areas, promoting local food systems.
VERTICAL FARMING#2
A method of growing crops in stacked layers, maximizing space and resource efficiency in urban environments.
HYDROPONICS#3
A soilless growing technique where plants are cultivated in nutrient-rich water solutions.
AQUAPONICS#4
A sustainable system combining aquaculture and hydroponics, where fish waste provides nutrients for plants.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT#5
Involving local residents in urban agriculture projects to foster support and collaboration.
LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS#6
Networks that connect local producers and consumers, promoting fresh and sustainable food options.
FOOD DESERT#7
An area with limited access to affordable and nutritious food, often impacting community health.
SUSTAINABILITY#8
Practices that meet current needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs.
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT#9
Efficient use and conservation of resources, especially in limited urban spaces.
GARDEN PLAN#10
A detailed blueprint outlining the design, layout, and management of an urban garden.
SOIL HEALTH#11
The condition of soil in terms of its ability to support plant growth and ecosystem functions.
CROP ROTATION#12
The practice of alternating different crops in a specific sequence to improve soil health.
PERMACULTURE#13
An agricultural philosophy focusing on sustainable and self-sufficient ecosystems.
COMPOSTING#14
The process of recycling organic waste into nutrient-rich soil amendment.
PLANT NUTRITION#15
The study of essential nutrients required for plant growth and development.
CLIMATE ADAPTATION#16
Adjusting agricultural practices to mitigate the effects of climate change.
URBAN SOIL#17
Soil found in urban areas, often impacted by human activities and pollution.
AGROECOLOGY#18
An ecological approach to agriculture that considers environmental and social factors.
MICROGREENS#19
Young edible plants harvested just after the first leaves develop, rich in nutrients.
SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES#20
Methods that promote environmental health and resource conservation in agriculture.
FOOD SECURITY#21
The state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
CROP DIVERSITY#22
Growing a variety of crops to enhance resilience and reduce pest and disease risks.
GARDEN MAINTENANCE#23
Regular activities required to keep a garden healthy and productive.
URBAN GARDENING#24
Cultivating plants in urban settings, often in small spaces or community plots.
SENSORY GARDEN#25
A garden designed to engage the senses, often including aromatic and tactile plants.
PLANTING ZONES#26
Geographical areas defined by climate and planting conditions, guiding plant selection.