MONTHLY REPORT OF DECEMBER 2022.

INTERN'S NAME: BRYTON ELIUD SHALUA

WEEKLY ACTIVITIES:

WEEK ONE:

 Watering the seedlings at the beans species seedbeds.

 Inventory management of Active seeds of various trees and flower species.
 Weeding activities.

WEEK TWO:

 Shifting the composted soil.

 Seed processing and sowing in the seed bed.
 Transplant of germinated seedlings to the seed pots.
 Weeding to remove nutrients and space competition to the germinating seeds in the seed
bed.

WEEK THREE:

 All the intern members attended Beekeeping training and propagation at the ECHO
conference room by Simon Sabora.
 ECHO nursery species identification by their scientific and common names.
 Root pruning activities.
 Removal of chaya plants affected by pests and diseases.
Figure above showing the root pruning activity.
Figure above showing the removal of Chaya plants affected by pests and diseases so as to
plant the new plants.

The following table summaries the Nursery activities:

ACTIVITIES SPECIES AMOUNT

Sowed seeds Capsicum annun 500g

Stylosanthes guianensis 30g

Pisum sativum 10g

Vigna unguiculata 500g

Vigna umbellata 10g

Lablab purpureus 10g

Cajanus cajan 10g

Crotalaria ochroleuca 50g

Lathyrus sacivus 500g

Crotalaria juncea 40g

Canavalia gladiata 20g

Cucurbita sp 500g

Basella alba 1kg

Phaseolus acutifolius 1kg

PLAN FOR THE NEXT MONTH:

1. To transplant germinated seed and sowing another seed to increase nursery production.
2. To learn more about indigenous species.
3. Finalizing inventory of unidentified seeds.
4. To learn how to make a suck garden and kitchen garden.
5. To share important agriculture knowledge with the community through direct meetings
and social media documents.