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Task · part of 8(B)(5)(D). (d) Home Gardening

8(B)(5)(D)(3). Nine techniques demonstrated

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Soil preparation, staking, watering, weeding, mulching, composting, fertilizing, pest management and pruning, each with why it is used.

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  1. Plant Science Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 8(B)(5)(D)(3)

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