Resources for Plan Your Garden Challenge

Day 2- Soil Testing

-Youtube video by Urban Homestead comparing soil test kits to lab results (also instructions on how to use kits):  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB-wX0ZYNME

-NPK values for organic fertilizer sources: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/crop-production/organic/nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium-values-organic-fertilizers

-Rapitest instructions with amendment recommendations based on tests: http://www.lusterleaf.com/img/instruction/1601_instruction.pdf

Day 3- What Goes Where and Companion Planting

-Square foot gardening guide and spacing chart from Phipps Conservatory: https://www.phipps.conservatory.org/assets/documents/Square_Foot_Gardening_Guide_2020.pdf

-Plant spacing chart for in row spacing from Gardeningknowhow.com : https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/vgen/plant-spacing-chart.htm

-Companion planting guide with veggie companion plants as well as plants for pest control: https://www.permaculturenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Companion-planting-chart-pdf-download-permaculture.pdf

-Container size guide for container gardens: https://harvesttotable.com/pot-and-container-sizes-for-growing-vegetable-crops/