Building Hügelkultur Beds
Hügelkultur means “mound culture” or “hill gardening.” Although the name comes from Europe, growers around the world have used […]
Soil prep
BCS Tiller
You can use a BCS to till garden beds and large plots. You need to know how to put implements
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
Cover Crop: Termination Methods
Use this chart to help decide how to terminate your cover crop this season. A poster by LSI Global Greens.
Cover Crops 1: Which Cover Crops Will You Use?
Learn how to use cover crops in vegetable production and other crop rotation schedules. This lesson covers three major types
Create a “No-Dig” Garden with Leaf Mulch
Learn how to use cardboard, straw bales and leaf mulch to create a no-till, new garden space without digging. A
Winter Cover Crops
Learn about grass and legume cover crops. These cover crops can grow in cooler weather. A handout/worksheet by Sandelis Miller,
Cover Crop Decision Making Tool
This tool helps you decide which cover crop family to grow for the benefits you want. A handout by Sandelis
How to grow cover crops on small farms
A simple guide to learn more about cover crops and why you need to plant them in your garden or
Cover Crops: Benefits
A guidebook that simplifies what cover crops are and why they are important, by Sandelis Miller , LSI Global Greens.