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Greenhouse Vocabulary
This handout shares important words to help you communicate and understand new things.
Winter Cover Crops
Learn about grass and legume cover crops. These cover crops can grow in cooler weather.
Cover Crop Decision Making Tool
This tool helps you decide which cover crop family to grow for the benefits you want.
How to grow BIG garlic
Learn how to make the most of your garlic harvest this year. Grow big garlic, harvest garlic scapes, and take care of your garlic beds.
How does lead get into our land and home?
A handout that shows the many ways that lead gets into our soil, and then into our homes. Learn how to safely manage soil lead levels, and keep yourself and loved ones safe from lead poisoning.
Heavy Metal Gardening Handouts
This classroom handout shows the spectrum of safety levels for heavy metals in soil. Many urban gardens have amounts of lead that allow for some gardening, but not all. This guide simply describes
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.
Seed Saving: Zinnias
Saving seeds helps farmers save money. Flower seeds are especially easy to save. Zinnias make a good cut flower that you can sell at markets. They bloom for a long time and attract pollinators to y
Seed Saving: Carrots
Saving seeds helps farmers save money. Growers can add another marketable product, by saving seeds. Carrots are a seed that growers tend to use a lot of, and are easy to save. Learn when seeds are
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 types versus the same.