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Vegetable Nursery:
> They are used for raising the seedlings of vegetable crops.
> Tomatoes, cabbages, kale, onions, brinials and peppers.
Vegetable Propagation Nurseries:
> They are used for inducing root production in cuttings before they are transplanted,
> The cuttings can be planted directly in the soil and hence called bare root nurseries.
> Or planted into containers such as pots, polythene bags and others, hence called containerized nurseries.
Tree Nurseries:
> These are used for raising tree seedlings.
> The seedlings can be raised in bare root nurseries or in containerized nurseries.
lemass answered the question on March 16, 2019 at 05:03
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