Lesson 2: Hele

Raising vegetables in the surroundings of the home

• Home Gardening

• Planting

• Sowing

What are the importance/benefits of home gardening? Select all that applies

• Gives the family a continuous supply of vegetables

• Supplies the family with rich sources of vitamins

• Saves the family some money

• The home can be full of vegetables

• You can plant inside your home using pots

What are the classification of vegetable crops? Select all that applies

• According to Parts Used as Foods

• According to the Season

• According to the Length of Life

• According to the Size

• According to the Area

Which vegetables are examples of leafy vegetables?

• Malunggay, saluyot, kangkong

• Carrots, radish, onions

• Eggplants, okra, tomatoes

What are some root crops used as food?

• Camote, kamoteng kahoy, radish

• Spinach, lettuce, ampalaya leaves

• Upo, squash, kalabasa

Which vegetables grow well during the dry season?

• Lettuce, spinach, cauliflowers

• Eggplants, okra, tomatoes

• Kangkong, ampalaya leaves, squash tops

What vegetables are suited for the wet season?

• Green peas, spinach, cauliflower

• Eggplants, okra, tomatoes

• Malunggay, saluyot, camote tops

What is the difference between perennial and annual vegetables?

• Perennial vegetables grow every year, while annual vegetables need to be replanted each year.

• Annual vegetables grow every year, while perennial vegetables need to be replanted each year.

• Both grow every year and do not need replanting.

What can we use to know the proper time for planting different crops?

We can use planting calendar to find what is suited to your town or regions

• True

• False