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Resilient Growers

A guidebook to simplify what resilient farmer is, why it is important, and how to be one in a changing world, by Sandelis Miller , LSI Global Greens. ...

Sustainable Farm Practices Vocabulary

Learn important words to help you communicate and understand new things. A handout/worksheet by LSI Global Greens. ...

How to Use a Seedling Heat Mat to Start Seeds

A seedling heat mat is a waterproof plastic mat. It heats your soil by about 10-20°F or 6-11°C warmer than the air temperature. It keeps the soil at a constant temperature and helps the seeds ger...

Floating Row Cover

Row cover lets sunlight and water IN and keeps pests OUT. Some insects overwinter in the soil. Check on plants under row cover. If you see any insect damage, consider treating. There are different ...

Easy Drainage Project

Learn how to install perforated pipe to drain areas where too much water collects in the garden. A how-to guide by Terry Allan and Zoe Orr – IRC Charlottesville. ...

Using A Silage Tarp to Prepare Weed-Free Field

Farmers use silage tarps in a cover crop rotation, to help organic matter decompose quickly. Learn to use a silage tarp to cover the soil, incorporate crop residues, and prevent weeds. A how...

Season Extension

Learn how farmers use season extension to protect crops from cold weather. Lesson plan, Power Points and Handouts. A lesson plan by Global Garden, Chicago, IL. ...

Installing Row Cover Video

Learn how to install reemay row cover. Row cover keeps insects away from your crop and protects them from cold temperatures. A video by Jacob Gigler-Caro. ...

No-Till Tools

Learn how one farmer uses no-till tools to manage soil health and weeds. A video by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions. ...

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