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Crop Rotation Ideas

Learn what crop rotation is and why it is important. Practice some of the methods you learn in your garden or farm.

Interplanting Guidebook

Interplanting is when farmers choose to plant compatible crops next to each other.  Other names for this are “intercropping,” “polyculture,” and “companion planting&#

Crop Planning

A guidebook that simplifies what crop planning is, why it is important, and how you can make a crop plan for your growing season.

Greenhouse Germination

Different plants and their seeds need varying elements for their growth. Use this chart to help you make a greenhouse germination plan.

Crop Planning for Markets

This handout asks questions about your markets to help you plan for your markets.

Cool and Warm Season Crops

Learn the difference between cool season and warm season crops so you can decide when to plant what.

Bed Planning Tool

A simple worksheet for crop planning. Fill in your intended crops and dates for each bed. Suitable for classroom or individual use.

How to Install Weed Fabric as Pathways in the Garden

Weed fabric is also called landscape fabric. It is an effective tool for weed control and erosion control. Learn how to use it to make pathways in the garden. Weed fabric is durable and you can re-

Crop Production Manual

The Crop Production Manual includes basic growing information and visuals for many common crops. The manual was designed in New England and could be adapted for warmer climates.

Plant Families: Match + Learn Game

Plan crop rotations by plant families, because it helps keep plants healthy. Plants in the same family attract the same pests and diseases, but rotating different families reduces these issues.

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