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# Farming 101 🌾

Learning how to grow our own food.

I'm the guy who used to fail to keep cactus plants alive. So yeah, if I can grow my own food, then anybody can.

### Farm Design

It all starts with a plan. 

* Draw an initial map of the farm
* Transfer it to a millimeter paper
* Arrange components of the farm

Below are the components of our farm.

#### Nursery

#### Raised Beds

#### Compost

### Farming Calendar

Knowing when to plant stuff is key. We're creating a [farming calendar](https://airtable.com/shrg1IXFIVeMwJHiv) as we go.

### Farming Tools

Here's a set of basic farming tools for Pico:

![](https://2091713735-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MUU0uwXwGBGAAiV1D1l%2F-MWJWin2hyEW8Wk7E8rc%2F-MWJZ0ylkUbh7o9azQBa%2FIMG_20200924_215105.jpg?alt=media\&token=83fbe06a-0483-404c-bf17-214d2be50400)

### Food Production Cycle