Backyard Poultry

Backyard Poultry Resources

 

Crop Disease Prevention

Missouri Botanical Garden

A Visual Guide: Tomato Foliage, Stem & Root Problems

 

Integrated Pest Management

UC IPM (University of California Integrated Pest Management)

Quick Tips: What is IPM?

Pest Notes: Biological Control and Natural Enemies of Invertebrates

Meet the Beneficials: Natural Enemies of Garden Pests (poster)

 

Irrigation

Irrigation for Your Garden 

 

Organic Farming

Principles of Organic Growing for the Urban Grower

 

Soils

UC ANR (University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources)

Soils in Urban Agriculture

Soils Fertility Management for Organic Crops

Soil Sedimentation and Texture Lab

Minimum Tillage Vegetable Crop Production in California

Soil Management and Soil Quality for Organic Crops

Interpreting Soil pH and Saturation Percentage

 

Cornell University

Contaminants in Soils: Data Collection, Interpreting Test Results, and Minimizing Exposure

 

CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)

The Health of Soils in Organic Farming Systems

 

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

Lead in Oakland Soils

Evaluation of Urban Soils

 

Michigan State University Extension

Advanced Soil Organic Matter Management

 

 

Improving Your Soil Quality for the Urban Food Grower Workshop Outline

Fertilizer, Mulch or Amendment?