Backyard Gardening

Welcome: Backyard Gardening
Description: Small farmers practice mixed farming in the back of their yard where they grow a variety of crops. Many backyard garden are family operated with member of the family doing most of the work. Many small farmer plant crops that mature in a few weeks, which are used for household purposes or may provide the farmer with a quick income.
Grade Level: 6-8
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: Farming, crop, family, vegetable, income, market, produce,backyard, ground provision, food
Author(s): Strength And Unity ( Dian, Beverley, Tania)