Go Green
Participate in a BSP sanctioned "Go Green! Go for the Real Thing" activity in any nursery, tree planting, econology event or go to a professionally managed tree nursery and successfully complete the following requirements:
- Give an idea about the life cycle of a tree, the various sources of seeds.
- Explain how seeds develop and identify good quality seeds.
- Illustrate the proper sowing of seeds in a seed box.
- Demonstrate the proper way of pricking and potting of seedling into seedling bags.
- Show the apporpirate way to re-bag seedlings into sapling bags; and demonstrate the proper seedling and sapling care and maintenance in the plant depot area.
- If your Merit badge Counselor* is satisfied with your performance doing the above requirements, request him/her and your unit leader to sign your Merit Badge card after which you have already earned this merit badge.
* Merit Badge Counselor can be any tree nursery professional whose main livelihood/business is a tree nursery that produces seedlings and saplings in commercial quantities.
