General Gardening Resources
We’ve collected some of our favorite gardening resources here in this section. Check back often, as we’re constantly adding new links and articles! Don’t forget to scroll down and visit the UVM Cooperative Extension website, where you’ll find plenty of up-to-date resources as well.
- Planning Your Garden
- Starting Seeds Indoors
- When to Plant
- How to Grow
- General Gardening How-To Resources at Seed Savers Exchange
Scroll to the bottom of the page for crop-by-crop growing information!
- General Gardening How-To Resources at Seed Savers Exchange
Seed Saving 101
- Learn more at Seed Savers Exchange, an excellent resource for seed saving how-to’s
- Here is a direct link to the Seed Savers Exchange Seed Saving Guide – a fantastic chart with isolation distances and more
- Check out these great resources for seed savers at the Community Seed Network
UVM Cooperative Extension Resources
There’s a wealth of information available to us through the University of Vermont Cooperative Extension. Follow the resources link below to learn more about home gardening and composting. Consider joining the UVMCE team and becoming a volunteer Master Gardener or Master Composter yourself – it’s a great opportunity to learn new skills and to give back to your community!
Other Resources
- NOFA-VT Resources for Gardeners, Eaters, and Movement Allies – articles, guides, and webinars from the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont.
- Charlie Nardozzi is a local gardening hero, and his website brings us great information and how-to’s that are well suited to our own local climate.
- Another great website worth exploring is A Way to Garden by Margaret Roach. There you’ll find articles, podcasts, and her terrific monthly chore lists to keep you busy!
- Learn how to do a simple germination test to check the viability of your saved seeds.
Charlotte Seed Library 