Coconut Cultivation
Notes about growing coconut palms in the home garden — how to plant a seedling, what it costs, and how each plant is doing.
Where things are now
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Seedlings bought | 3 (P01, P02, P03), type PP PB, ordinary class |
| Bought on | 2026-08-31, Coconut Cultivation Board, Eraminigolla |
| Status | still in polybags, not planted yet |
| Spent so far | LKR 3,150 |
| Materials in hand | one 40 kg compost bag, bought 2026-09-05 |
| Next step | dig and fill the holes, then plant the 3 seedlings |
Pages
- Contacts — phone numbers of the officers and the certificate course.
- Planting of coconut seedlings — the full instruction set: place, hole size, materials, how to fill the hole, how to plant.
- Costs — every purchase, the totals by category, and the receipts.
- Progress tracker — one row per plant, event log, growth measurements, next actions and the fertilizer plan.
Open questions
- What does
PPmean on the seedling papers? Ask the Eraminigolla office. - What is the fertilizer schedule for a young palm? Ask the Coconut Development Officer.