HELE4 2ndQ Reviewer

HELE4
2 Quarter
nd
Reviewer
HELE 4 2
Quarter
nd
Pointers for Review

✓ Putting Up a Vegetable Garden
✓ Vegetable Gardening
✓ Harvesting and Marketing Vegetables
✓ Importance of Entrepreneurship
✓ Qualities of an Effective Entrepreneur
✓ Basic Retailing
Types of Vegetable Gardening
School Gardening
refers to the growing of vegetables on the school grounds for
instructional purposes
Home Gardening
refers to growing vegetables for home consumption
usually done near the home
Truck Gardening
refers to the growing of vegetables and other crops for commercial
purposes, done in large tracts of land, transporting goods to market in near
and far areas
Planning the Garden
1. Choosing the location
2. Analyze the soil
3. Select the plants
4. Sketch the garden
5. Choose the fertilizer to use for your plant
Types of Fertilizers
Organic/Natural fertilizer
made up of decaying/decomposing substances or matter like manure of animals,
dried leaves, peel of veggies, and leftover food
Inorganic/Chemical fertilizer
it is made up of chemicals and is a commercial type of fertilizer
Types of soil
Sandy soil – a kind of soil composed of rough particles of sand and
gravel (not suited for planting)
Silt soil – a combination of sand and loam particles (suitable for certain
kinds of plants)
Loam soil – a combination of fine particles and humus (humus provides

plants with nutrients necessary for their growth)
Clay – consists of very fine particles that become very hard when dry and
sticky when wet (not suitable for planting)
Tools for Gardening
Hand Trowel
A trowel is a small hand tool used for digging, applying, smoothing, or moving small
amounts of particulate material.
Shovel
A shovel is a tool used to dig as well as to move loose, granular materials (like dirt,
gravel, grain, or snow) from one spot to another.
Garden Fork
It is used for loosening, lifting, and turning over soil in gardening and farming.
Hoe
A hoe is an ancient and versatile agricultural hand tool used to shape soil, remove
weeds, clear soil, and harvest root crops.
Rake
Rakes are effectively designed to pick up leaves and other garden debris without
damaging the lawn and the soil beneath.
Hand Sprinkler
A hand sprinkler is a device used to spray water. Sprinklers are used to water plants
or grass
Vegetable Gardening
1. Preparing the Garden Pot
2. Transferring the Seedlings to the Garden Plots
Transplanting is the process of moving a fully germinated
seedling and replanting it in a permanent location for the growing season.
3. Cultivating the Soil
Cultivation is the process of digging the soil so the water can
be absorbed properly.
4. Watering the plants regularly
5. Fencing the Garden Plots
Fencing provides a barrier between the wind and your plants.
6. Controlling Pests and Insects
7. Weeding
This is a way of removing unwanted grass around the vegetables/plants.
8. Fertilizing
This is a process of adding fertilizer to the soil on a regular basis.
9. Composting
This is the cheapest and the safest way of producing organic fertilizer.
Compost – the key ingredient in organic farming.
Compost pit – it is a mixture of decayed or decaying organic
matter used to fertilize the soil.
Ways of Planting and Plant
Propagation
1. Sexual Propagation - the exchange of genetic material
between two parent plants.
2. Asexual Propagation – a part of the plant-like stem or

a branch is planted in the soil.
Harvesting and Marketing Vegetables
Harvesting The process of gathering or picking harvestable parts of a plant.
Maturity The condition of a certain crop that is ready to harvest.
Maturity Indices The observable indications that a crop can already be
harvested.
The following are the maturity indices of vegetables:

1. color
2. weight
3. shape
4. size
5. texture
6. composition
Market A place where people meet to sell or buy things.
Marketing The act of transferring goods from one who produces to the one
who uses the goods.
Entrepreneurship is the art of organizing

and managing a business.
Entrepreneur means
any person starting a new project or trying a new opportunity.
Business is any type of activity established

to provide service or goods to the community and provide profit to the owner of
the business.
Importance of Entrepreneurship
1. It contributes to the economic growth of the country.
2. It creates jobs.
3. It provides income.
4. It distributes commodities to consumers.
5. It promotes locally made products.
6. It is a training ground for entrepreneurial skills and innovations.
Qualities of an Effective Entrepreneur

1. Self-Confident
2. Opportunity Seeker
3. Creative and Innovative
4. Hardworking
5. Positive Thinker
6. Reasonable Risk Taker
7. Persistent
Basic Retailing
Retailing is the selling of goods in small amounts or number to the
consumer.
Things to Consider in putting Up a Retail

Store: 1.2. Capital
Location
3. Lifestyle of Potential Customers
4. Types of Store
5. Equipment and Facilities
6. Permit or License
7. Goods or Commodities to Sell
8. Manpower
Kinds of Retail Stores
1. Sari-Sari Store
- this is found almost anywhere
-basic goods can be bought in this store
2. Grocery Store
- bigger than a sari-sari store
- more products can be bought from this store
3. Supermarket
- often found in malls
- much bigger than a grocery store
- offers a wide variety of goods
4. Specialty Store
- offers only one type of product
5. One-Stop-Shop
- this newest center of commerce sells almost all the needs of the family
6. Department Store
- has a wide variety of merchandise
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Loam soil – a combination of fine particles and humus (humus provides

2. Asexual Propagation – a part of the plant-like stem or

The following are the maturity indices of vegetables:

Entrepreneurship is the art of organizing

Business is any type of activity established

Qualities of an Effective Entrepreneur

Things to Consider in putting Up a Retail

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