Nevis Garden Competition 2024 returns to promote healthy eating practices, know deets

The Ministry of Tourism announced the following rules for the Nevis Garden Competition:
Vegetable GardenThe vegetable garden should include at least three of the following five types of crops:- Leafy green vegetables: lettuce, spinach, cabbage (minimum of 12 plants)
- Condiments/Seasonings: herbs, thyne, rosemary, mint, onions (must occupy a space of a minimum of 12 square feet)
- Tubers/root vegetables: carrots, beets, sweet potatoes, yam (must occupy a space of minimum 12 square feet)
- Fruits/vegetables: tomato, okra, sweet pepper, watermelon, squash (must occupy a space of minimum 12 square feet)
- Legumes/pulses: peas, string beans (must occupy a space of a minimum 12 square feet)
- Blooms: plants with flowers
- Greenery: palms and ferns
- Uncommon plants
- Special feature/focal feature
- Attractiveness
- You are required to have a combination of at least 10 fruit trees
- Fruit trees should be at least one year old
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