The Five Plots: Kwame, Rafael, Ibrahim, Lena, and Hana

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Five gardeners — Kwame, Rafael, Ibrahim, Lena, and Hana — each have exactly one tool, watering day, crop, and fence, and no two share any of them. Match each gardener to their tool, watering day, crop, and fence from these clues: 1. Rafael is not the bean grower. 2. Ibrahim is not the lettuce grower. 3. Ibrahim is not the gardener behind the hedge. 4. The gardener who waters on Saturday is the gardener behind the hedge. 5. Kwame is not the gardener behind the stone wall. 6. Ibrahim is not the gardener who waters on Friday. 7. The gardener with the shears is the gardener behind the stone wall. 8. Ibrahim is not the gardener who waters on Thursday. 9. Rafael is not the gardener with the shears. 10. The lettuce grower is the gardener behind the bamboo screen. 11. The gardener who waters on Monday is the garlic grower. 12. Kwame is not the gardener with the trowel. 13. Rafael is not the gardener who waters on Tuesday. 14. The bean grower is the gardener behind the trellis. 15. The gardener who waters on Friday is the gardener behind the trellis. 16. The gardener with the trowel is the gardener who waters on Tuesday. 17. The gardener with the hoe is the gardener who waters on Monday. 18. Lena is not the gardener who waters on Tuesday. 19. The gardener with the garden fork is the chilli grower.

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In the final matching, which crop goes with “Kwame”? Answer with just the crop.

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