How to Heal Toxic Soil
Learn how to heal toxic soil by building raised beds or building new soil on top of exisiting, unhealthy soil. […]
Urban Farming
Plant Families for Crop Rotation
Use this chart to identify plants within their family types. You can better understand crop rotation by choosing different plant
Crop Planning for Markets
This handout asks questions about your markets to help you plan for your markets, by Sandelis Miler, LSI Global Greens.
Plant Spacing Tool
Learn how far apart to space your plants. A visual handout includes many common vegetables. A handout/worksheet by IRC Charlottesville,
Small Farm Business Checklist
Learn about things you need to be a successful farm business. A handout/worksheet by LSI Global Greens.
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
Soil Testing on City Gardens
A step by step guide on how to take samples for a soil test. Before starting a garden on an
What is Soil Health?
You need healthy soil to have a healthy farm. Here are some ways to have healthy soil on your farm.
Crop Rotation Ideas
Learn what crop rotation is and why it is important. Practice some of the methods you learn in your garden
Interplanting Guidebook
Interplanting is when farmers choose to plant compatible crops next to each other. Other names for this are “intercropping,” “polyculture,”