Question

In most of the urban cities, the green cover is diminishing. What practices in cities can be introduced to promote afforestation?
(a) Kitchen garden

(b)Terrace/ Roof top gardens

(c) Container garden

(d)All of the above​

Answer 1

(d) All of the above

Answer 2

The following practices in cities can be introduced to promote afforestation: (d)All of the above​

• Kitchen garden: The growing of plants that are used commonly in the kitchen at the backside of the house is called the kitchen garden. This gardening is not in the kitchen, but for the kitchen, hence its name kitchen garden.
• Terrace/Roof top gardens: This type of gardening is carried out at the terrace of the building. Hydroponics or aeroponics is also commonly applied in rooftop gardens.
• Container garden: As can be known from its name, the container garden is the growing of plants in a container, that is, in a pot.
• Thus, all the three methods stated here helps in increasing the green cover. Therefore, the answer is (d) all of the above.