Question

Gardeners gently dig up the soil around the roots of garden herbs (plants) frequently. Give reasons. [3 MARKS]

Answer 1

Each point: 1 Mark

Any 3
(a) For enabling easy root growth
(b) For easier percolation of water
(c) For aerating the soil/enabling air to get into deeper layers of soil
(d) For removing the weeds​​​​​​​