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Because the environment is important to you...
Because the environment is important to you...
For Safe Fruit and Vegetable Handling:
Clean your hands, cutting boards, and kitchen tools with hot, soapy water and rinse well before and after handling your fruits and vegetables.
Soak garden produce in cool water and rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear. Commercial vegetable cleaning products are available in supermarkets to help free soil residues from your produce. These products work well with leafy vegetables.
Vinegar can also be used for cleaning produce. Scrub firm fruits and root crops with a vegetable-cleaning brush to remove dust and dirt before peeling or eating.
Peel root crops like carrots, rutabagas, radishes, and turnips.
Wash berry fruits like strawberries and blackberries, and remove the "caps" (the tops of the berries where the stem and leaves attach).
Soak garden produce in cool water and rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear. Commercial vegetable cleaning products are available in supermarkets to help free soil residues from your produce. These products work well with leafy vegetables.
Vinegar can also be used for cleaning produce. Scrub firm fruits and root crops with a vegetable-cleaning brush to remove dust and dirt before peeling or eating.
Peel root crops like carrots, rutabagas, radishes, and turnips.
Wash berry fruits like strawberries and blackberries, and remove the "caps" (the tops of the berries where the stem and leaves attach).
Safe Gardening is Important for Good Health
Safe Gardening Tips
Some Recommendations for Good Gardening Are:
Essential parts of a healthy lifestyle are eating fruits and vegetables and getting plenty of fresh air and exercise.
Many activities can be enjoyed on your lawn and in your garden.
Your garden is a great place for exercise and for growing fresh fruits and vegetables.
Many activities can be enjoyed on your lawn and in your garden.
Your garden is a great place for exercise and for growing fresh fruits and vegetables.
Even if you are a beginner or an expert gardener, your health and safety are important. Gardening can be a great way to get exercise and beautify your yard, home or community.
Gardening also may expose you to certain risks from the sun, insects, and garden equipment.
To help protect you when you are gardening be certain to::
• Dress to protect.
• Put safety first.
• Watch out for heat-related illness.
• Know your limits.
Gardening also may expose you to certain risks from the sun, insects, and garden equipment.
To help protect you when you are gardening be certain to::
• Dress to protect.
• Put safety first.
• Watch out for heat-related illness.
• Know your limits.
Increase the organic matter in your soil by adding compost or manure from outside sources such as commercial garden centers.
Keep soil pH in the near-neutral range (pH 6-7). For a soils test, check with your local agricultural extension office or purchase a soils test kits at a garden center.
Maintain adequate levels of plant nutrients by using a balanced commercial fertilizer.
Maintain adequate levels of iron in your soil
Keep soil pH in the near-neutral range (pH 6-7). For a soils test, check with your local agricultural extension office or purchase a soils test kits at a garden center.
Maintain adequate levels of plant nutrients by using a balanced commercial fertilizer.
Maintain adequate levels of iron in your soil
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