Building Hügelkultur Beds
Hügelkultur means “mound culture” or “hill gardening.” Although the name comes from Europe, growers around the world have used […]
Soil
How to use a Soil Texture Triangle
A soil texture triangle is a tool that helps you learn what type of soil you have based on how
When, Why, and How to test soil pH
Learn how to test the pH level of soil using a pH strip. A guide by Sandelis Miller.
Bed Prep by Hand
Learn how to prepare a 30-inch bed of soil for seeds and transplants, without mechanical tillage. A video by Jacob
How to make Soil Blocks
Learn how to use a soil blocking tool to fill a greenhouse flat with soil blocks. A video by Katie
BCS Tiller
You can use a BCS to till garden beds and large plots. You need to know how to put implements
No-Till Tools
Learn how one farmer uses no-till tools to manage soil health and weeds. A video by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions.
Cover Crop Seeds and Seed Mixes
Learn about what a seed mix is, common seed mixes, and the benefits of common cover crop seed types. A
Cover Crops are Planted Here
Print this sign to mark your cover crop plots and to let other farmers and your community know what cover
Cover Crop: Termination Methods
Use this chart to help decide how to terminate your cover crop this season. A poster by LSI Global Greens.