Fresh Exchange/Soil Basics Course

  • $50 or 2 monthly payments of $25

Soil Basics Course

  • Course
  • 13 Lessons

If in the past you have had lackluster harvests and poor germination, it may be time to look at your soil. In this course, you will gain the knowledge you need to amend and help your soil perform at its very best. In return you will have high yields, abundant growth, and even lower weeds!

Soil is everything to the garden. I will explain why and how you can amend your soil in very simple ways with organic materials year over year to continue the growth of your soil’s health.

In This Course

Welcome

Welcome to the Soil Basics Course

    Understanding Your Soil

    Types of Soil
      Simple Suggestions for Learning Your Soil Type

        Soil Testing

        Should I Soil Test?
          Using Plants for Soil Information
            Weeds as Soil Health Indicators

              Amending Your Soil

              Simple Guide to Amendments by Soil Type
                Why Compost is Key
                  How to Add Compost To Your Garden
                    Determining What Type of Compost To Use

                      How to Layer Soil In the Beginning

                      Layer Your Raised Beds

                        End of Season Soil Care

                        How to Keep Your Soil Healthy for Next Season

                          Closing

                          Thank you and more Info