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Gardening ResourcesMarion Polk Food Share2023-01-31T09:36:51-08:00

All the Info You Need to Make Your Garden Grow

From our partners at OSU Extension Service:

Vegetable Gardening

Planting Calendar – English

Planting Calendar – Spanish

Grow Your Own

Short Season Vegetable Gardening

Vegetable Gardening in Oregon

Fall and Winter Vegetable Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

Gardening Beds and Infrastructure

Raised Bed Gardening

Trellising Tomatoes

Container Gardening

Plant Health

Fertilizing Your Garden

Companion Planting

Soil Health

Cover Crops for Home Gardens

Improving Garden Soils with Organic Matter

Composting with Worms

The Mulch Mystery

Soil Texture

Beneficial Insects and Pests

Taking a Deeper Look at the World of Bugs

Encouraging Beneficial Insects in Your Garden

Nurturing Mason Bees in Your Backyard

Living with Nuisance Wildlife

How to Control Slugs in Your Garden

Choosing a Pest Control Company: IPM is the Key

Nesting Boxes for Birds

Weeds

Invasive Species: What Gardeners Need to Know

Invasive Weeds Need Persistence

Pull Weeds as they Pop

Growing Specific Crops

Growing Strawberries in Your Home Garden

Growing Blueberries in Your Home Garden

Growing Tree Fruits and Nuts In The Home Orchard

Harvest and Storage

Picking and Storing Apples and Pears

Storing Pumpkin and Winter Squash

Preserving Crops

Freezing Fruits and Vegetables

Drying Fruits and Vegetables

Pickling Vegetables

Canning Vegetables

Canning Fruits

Saving Seeds and Starting from Seeds

Seize Some Seeds from the Garden

Starting from Seeds

DIY Seed Starting Soil

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