Question: According to Thomson and Kali (1979), vegetable gardens are of _______. (RJ ACF Horti. 2018)
Options:
four types
five types
seven types
nine types
✅Explanation: Thomson and Kali (1979) classified vegetable gardens into seven types based on various factors like scale, purpose, and intensity:
-Kitchen garden: Small-scale garden for home consumption.
-Market garden: Commercial production for local markets.
-Truck garden: Large-scale production for distant markets.
-Home garden: Combination of ornamental and edible plants.
-Community garden: Shared garden space for a group of people.
-School garden: Educational garden for students.
-Institutional garden: Gardens in institutions like hospitals or prisons.
-Kitchen garden: Small-scale garden for home consumption.
-Market garden: Commercial production for local markets.
-Truck garden: Large-scale production for distant markets.
-Home garden: Combination of ornamental and edible plants.
-Community garden: Shared garden space for a group of people.
-School garden: Educational garden for students.
-Institutional garden: Gardens in institutions like hospitals or prisons.