Materials and Equipment

Rake- used for gathering grass during land preparation or clearing.

Cutlass- Used for clearing land during land preparation and clearing. Also used for
harrowing or breaking up the soil into smaller pieces.
Fork- Used for land preparation, mainly ploughing and harrowing of the soil.

Hoe- Mainly used in the harrowing or breaking up of the soil.

Shovel- Soil was scooped up with the shovel in order to construct the beds.

Knife- Used for cutting the pods off the plant.

Watering can- This was used for watering the plants

Seeds- used as the method of growing the plant. This germinates and grows into
the Ochro plant.
Bowl- used for collecting produce from plant.

Manure- Used for ensuring soil fertility and promoting plant growth.

Water- This is necessary for the plant in order to carry out photosynthesis and to
germinate.
Sevin Powder- Used for warding off and destroying pests and insects of Ochro.