He spends much of the year at his home about fifty miles from the border separating Uganda from Southern Sudan, where he writes, hosts friends, experiments in the kitchen, has adventures, and tends to a small plot of crops.
Continually growing the same type of crop on a plot of land (Monocropping) depletes the soil of nutrients.
In Ghana, farmers usually cultivate more than more than one crop on a plot of land.
Central Romania still preserves a traditional rural landscape with a matrix of small plots of crops and large surfaces covered by grasslands and forests, but its biodiversity is very poorly studied.
The torrential precipitation caused rivers to swell and overflow their banks, forcing farm-to-market roads to close and inundating plots of crops.
Brief observations on urban and peri-urban plots of crops were made in Harare and Bulawayo.
Dunlop Meadow also contains 20 plots of cropped farmland.
The family's vegetable plot was a patchwork of crops: peanuts and soya, maize and rape.
It seems every valley and flatland, each nook and cranny, has been turned into a plot for some sort of crop.
The experiment was conducted in randomized complete block design keeping ratio of peppermint and soybean in 1 1, 1 2, 2 1, 2 3, 3 2, 1 3 and 3 1, respectively, along with sole plot of both crops.
He is thinning his plot of summer crops and preparing for autumn.
