Pitting and Planting
Pitting and Planting
- Select suitable land for planting.
- Mark locations for each pit.
- Dig pits with proper depth and width.
- Maintain equal spacing between pits.
- Add compost or organic manure to pits.
- Place the plant or seedling upright.
- Fill the pit with loose soil.
- Gently press soil around the base.
- Water the plant immediately after planting.
- Provide protection and monitor plant growth.
Pitting and planting is the process of digging appropriately sized holes in the soil to place seeds, saplings, or plants for optimal growth. It ensures proper root development, access to nutrients, and water retention. This method is essential in agriculture, gardening, and afforestation for healthy, sustainable plant growth and survival.
- Select suitable land for planting.
- Mark locations for each pit.
- Dig pits with proper depth and width.
- Maintain equal spacing between pits.
- Add compost or organic manure to pits.
- Place the plant or seedling upright.
- Fill the pit with loose soil.
- Gently press soil around the base.
- Water the plant immediately after planting.
- Provide protection and monitor plant growth.