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The garden is full of fruit on the terrace of the owner of Saigon

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Many days, when she returned home late from selling goods, Ms. Nga still went to the terrace to see if each leaf and stump was attacked by pests and diseases, so that she could handle it in time, then rest assured to go to sleep.
Ms. Vo Thi Nga (from Quy Chau district, Nghe An) is currently the owner of a shop selling motorcycle parts and a shop selling handbags in Go Vap district, Ho Chi Minh City. Six years ago, after building a house in Go Vap district, she used the 40-square-meter terrace for gardening.

“Growing trees on the terrace is not simple, requires the grower to have patience and hard work. Fortunately, I am a farmer’s son. Since the age of 10, I have been gardening and farming, so I know quite a lot. knowledge of cultivation”, Ms. Nga shared. When starting to plant trees on the terrace, Ms. Nga had to tinker with the planting method herself. Previously, she saw a friend planting trees, often using bananas buried in the ground for good plants, because bananas contain a lot of potassium. At that time, she thought why not grind bananas, mix with eggs, incubate flowers and then fertilize the plants. “I have been successful with the organic method of growing plants, using “waste” as manure. Now, no tree can make it difficult for me”, Ms. Nga shared. Thanks to the application of the above method, now, Ms. Nga’s orchard is green all year round, and the fruit is sometimes hanging on the branches. In addition to using eggs, milk, bananas, soybeans, etc. to make compost, she also uses fish protein, rice bran, cow manure mixed with soapy solution, composting for plants, helping plants avoid pests. bug. Ms. Nga also uses micro-organisms, tricodema, smoked rice husks, peanut shells, and oil cakes for growing plants. For fertilizing, it must depend on each type of tree, each stage is suitable, so that the fruit tree is always full of branches. On the terrace, Ms. Nga has been growing red flesh dragon fruit for more than a year. The tree has now begun to flower. The guava tree is laden with branches thanks to the organic fertilizer made by Ms. Nga. Ripe fruit is crunchy and sweet. Since her two children went to study abroad, there are only husband and wife in the house, so for the most part, Ms. Nga grows many fruit trees. The fruit tree is laden with branches. Ms. Nga said that not everyone succeeds in planting trees on the terrace. For her, in addition to using the right planting method, she also has to have a real love for trees. Every day, when she is free, she goes to the terrace to monitor and pay attention to every corner of the tree to see if they are attacked by worms or aphids. On the days when she went home to sell goods, it was 12 o’clock at night, she still went to the garden to visit each tree and check each leaf. Nga and her husband like to eat twisted Kale, moringa, and Korean radish, so they always grow them in the garden. At the end of this litter, she nursed her own trees to replace the old litter. Juicy melon. Kale has been planted by Ms. Nga for more than two years, the tree is always fat, the leaves are green. American fig tree. Nga shared, all the trees in the terrace garden, after harvesting, will be pruned and removed all the old leaves so that the tree can grow new branches. Recently, Ms. Nga often shares photos of her garden and planting techniques on online associations and groups. Many people come to ask for the secret, Ms. Nga is always enthusiastic to guide. Tu Anh Photo: Character provided