Between Survival and Sustenance : Plants for Recycle Edible Garden

Nur Huzeima Mohd Hussain; Atikah Fukaihah Amir; Norizan Mt Akhir; Khairul Adham Ibrahim

doi:10.21834/e-bpj.v3i7.1286

Authors

Nur Huzeima Mohd Hussain Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perak
Atikah Fukaihah Amir Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perak
Norizan Mt Akhir Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perak
Khairul Adham Ibrahim Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perak

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v3i7.1286

Keywords:

survival, sustenance, recycle edible garden, plants selection

Abstract

Previous studies demonstrate that plants played a significant role in the edible garden plantings.Â Therefore, this study aims to analyse and evaluate the practicality and performance of plants selected in composing the recycle edible garden at Masjid As-Siddiq. This paper discusses the issues, challenges and imperatives of how a successful plants selection would lead towards survival and sustenance food for the community. The data derived from qualitative and quantitative method through photo and images recorded throughout the implementation period.Â The results will interpret relevant information about the plants potential in surviving and becoming sustenance towards the sustainable community.Â

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