How-To-Guides for Getting Started in the School Garden

Massachusetts Agriculture in the Classroom is now in the process of developing a series of How-To-Guides for Getting Started in the School Garden. As each guide is completed the links will be available below starting in late February 2012.

 

* Composting Resources

* Siting the Garden

* Soils

* Selecting the Plants

* Designing the Garden Space

* Building the Beds

* Container Gardening

* Seeding

* Transplanting

* Watering

* Mulching

* Fertilizing

* Insect Identification and Control

* Weeds

* Good Agricultural/Garden Practices

* Harvest

* Preparing and Eating Food from the Garden

 

These resources were supported by a 2012 Specialty Crops Grant from the USDA through the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources.

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