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  1. TIST Kenya Newsletter - September 2012

    … nurseries, and many groups earn more income from surplus seedlings after planting in our own shambas. Mitheru … As TIST farmers we should have tree nurseries and produce seedlings to plant in our Small Group members’ land and sell seedlings to community members. We should encourage others …
  2. TIST Kenya Newsletter - April 2018

    … Have Come – Time to Plant Many More Trees. Preparing seedlings for transplanting (Hardening Off) Now that the rains have come, seedlings need to be planted out. It is important this month to make sure that seedlings will be ready to be moved from the nursery and …
  3. TIST Kenya Newsletter - September 2023

    … for your nursery is especially important in dry areas. Seedlings will need shade and to be watered once or twice each day when they are young. Consider keeping the seedlings in a convenient area near your home so you can use household water for seedlings. Using a windbreak around the nursery will reduce …
  4. TIST Kenya Newsletter - March 2006

    … active. Active and qualified groups are determined by the seedlings and at least have 1,000 trees validated alive for … big and small farms • 69,281 trees quantified • 173,000 seedlings quantified  • 265 Registered groups in the … At least every single group has a nursery with 1,000 seedlings and over and are continuing with the planting on …
  5. TIST Kenya Newsletter - August 2010

    … and insects (e.g. ants, termites, aphids) can damage seedlings. A common nursery disease is called damping off … the soil also helps. Ø Immediately removing affected seedlings and burning them. Ø Avoiding excessive watering. … less manure. Ø There should be enough spacing between seedlings to avoid overcrowding. Ø Make sure that the …
  6. TIST Uganda Newsletter - February 2010

    … 2010 Beat up refers lo the replacement of weak or bad seedlings. weeks after planting start monitoring and obsenving your whether there could be any seedlings that are weak or have died if yc you' find that … or have died then it is better to beat up {replace)the dead seedlings. If more than 30% have died, the best thing is to …
  7. TIST India Newsletter - November 2003

    … trees in an area of one Hectare. We began by growing the seedlings in a Nursery near our lands and then transplanted … Payment to each group is based on the total numbers of seedlings and trees which are alive that were reported by … the actual and the exact quantity of the total trees and seedlings which are alive, and were planted by their Small …
  8. TIST Kenya Newsletter - December 2013

    … survive in previous seasons. Many groups also sell surplus seedlings to neigbourbours and thereby increase their … for next season planting. ENGLISH VERSION 5 - Transplant seedlings into the pots by making a hole and inserting the … to the seed requirements. - Arrange the pots in lots of 100 seedlings each. Similar to the seedbeds, the beds are easier …
  9. TIST Kenya Newsletter - May 2023

    … We have found it easier to work as a Team in raising tree seedlings. In our Small Group, we do table banking as away … to improve our tree nursery. Last season, we had over 2,000 seedlings in our tree nursery. We planted some in our … and high quality training. o A Cluster should have enough seedlings in nurseries for annual planting needs. o A …
  10. TIST Uganda Newsletter - September 2016

    … The planting season is ready. Make sure you have good seedlings and seeds for your field. The first rains are good … This is the time for hardening and planting out. The seedlings need to get accustomed to the conditions at the … to once a week or gradually removing the shading. Plant seedlings out as soon as they have reached their optimum …