The OGS Resource Library
Access our growing collection of useful farming & gardening resources created by our knowledgable presenters & staff.
What About Earthworms?
Mary Ann Smith
Discover the many benefits of using worm castings in your garden. Learn how this natural fertilizer improves soil health, retains moisture, boosts plant growth, and reduces soil density for thriving flowers and vegetables.
Sustainable Farming Practices
Pam Dawling • 2019
Pam Dawling, author of Sustainable Market Farming and The Year-Round Hoophouse, outlines sustainable farming practices, focusing on crop planning, soil health, and year-round production. This resource emphasizes the importance of proper planning, including crop rotations and field mapping, to enhance soil fertility. Dawling also covers strategies for composting, managing pests, and extending the growing season for better efficiency in sustainable vegetable production.