Publications
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Community Garden Primers
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Eat Smart Move More North Carolina: Growing Communities through Gardens
- How to Organize an Allotment Community Garden, NCSU AG-727
- Food Safety for School and Community Gardens
- Collard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening Handbook. Click the PDF icon near the bottom of the right column of the publication for a print ready version. Purchase a Hardcopy, $12 + shipping.
Community Development
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Extension’s Community Development Program is a network that works collaboratively with local communities to harness local resources in building stronger communities and local economies.
- Community Garden Asset Inventory
- Cultivating Community: A Training Manual to Engage with Diversity in Community Food Systems
- The Role of Local Government in Creating Healthy, Livable Neighborhoods
Composting and Organic Matter
Cooperative Extension Resources
- Ask an Expert
- Journal of Extension – The official refereed journal of the U.S. Cooperative Extension System.
- North Carolina Educational Resources
- North Carolina AG Chem Manual – Integrated Pest Management Strategies for insects, diseases, weeds, animals
- One Search – 1008 Cooperative Extension Sites
- Syracuse Community Garden Resource Directory
Management
- Sample Application
- Sample Application in Spanish
- Sample Guidelines
- Model Programs and Policies
- Harvest Tracking Sheet
- Vegetable Measurement Guide
Nutrition
- Eat Smart, Move More NC
- A Garden of Health Poster
- Choose My Plate
- North Carolina Nutrition Services
- USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center
Seeds
Spanish Language Resources
- Community Gardening
- Cucurbit Anthracnose – La Actracnosis de las Cucurbitáceas
- Cucurbit Downy Mildew – Añublo Lanoso en las Cucurbitáceas
- Cucurbit Gummy Stem – Pudrición Gomosa en las Cucurbitáceas
- Cucurbit Powdery Mildew – Añublo Polvoriento en las Cucurbitáceas.
- Disease_Resistance
- Fall_Gardens
- Food Safety (Spanish Version Included)
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Soil: Careful Soil Sampling—The Key to Reliable Soil Test Information
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Fusarium Wilt of Watermelon – Marchitez de Fusarium en sandía
Other Spanish Resources
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Composting Is Good for Your Garden and the Environment, University of California
- Garden Resources, LifeLab
- Garden Start-Up Guide, University of California Cooperative Extension Los Angeles County
- Insects & Diseases
- Bug Review, University of Illinois
- Enfoque Plantas y Infermedates, University of Illinois
- Perennials, University of Illinois
- Recipes
- School Garden Guide, University of California
- Seed to Salad, Cornell
- Vea Su Jardin Crecer, University of Illinois
- Vegetables, University of Illinois