6 Clean Water and Sanitation

City saves life

City saves life
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]16 November 2011 Radikal

II. In the years of the World War, when the food shortage in Montreal started, a group of cities, "kent gardener"

This organization was born in time and turned into an civil movement, specialized in food safety and urban eco-development. Name; eco-incyantif. With the participation of cities and local groups, 14 eco-garden network created in different regions of the city. The purpose of the city is to be boiled with clean soil. They get their own eco-products with their own efforts and jointly sit in the "natural and human" frame through agricultural activities.

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members of the Earth Association, which started the "city gardens in Turkey" app, pay attention to the fact that there are about 11 thousand cities in Montreal, dozens of tons of ecological fruits and vegetables,. Half of this product is used in the kitchens of school, hospital and local organizations, if laborers, the rest of the garden. The variety of fruits, vegetables and herbs find 150 and all are produced ecologically from the original ecological seeds and seeds are transferred from one year to another in accordance with the philosophy of "permaculture".

A teamwork is done in the gardens. Studies are carried out with equal sharing by creating a "work calendar": Soil care, compost preparation, fertilization, maintenance of plants, struggle with pests, separation of products into collected baskets when the time of the products comes and distribution. Financial support provides eco-mahalle units of the municipality with Quebec and the Ministry of Environment of Canada.
The water in North America is created in the gardens, to prevent the impact of shock in plants because it is a major part of the year is cold, the water is provided, and for irrigation in agriculture, this water is used in spring and autumn.

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Eko-garden struggle with pests, as well as some practical applications are done. For example onions, garlic family succeeds removing harmful insects, so vegetables, fruits, grass cinnamons are planted onions, garlic separately. Another harmful trap is placed in small pits, dry yeast and sugar mixture. Nane leaves are also sprinkled with leafy vegetables (such as Spinach-lahana), allowing the removal of worms that are detented to these vegetables

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