Gardening Resources
Data Tracking
We have moved away from Framing Concrete and developed our own personalized mobile app.
To download the data tracking app, click here.
Contact Haroun Hallack at hallack@hood.edu for the username and login.
Gardening Resources:
Garden Planning Tool through Farmer’s Almanac
Vegetable Planting Calendar for Maryland
Gardenate: what to plant, when
Step-by-step guide to vegetable gardening
Collection of gardening databases
Information about Soil Testing & Local Labs
Organic integrated pest management
Tips for raised bed maintenance throughout the season by Jennifer Carpenter
Winterizing raised beds tips by Jennifer Carpenter
Local sources of soil, mulch, straw:
Frederick County Landfill: cheap compost and mulch; pick up yourself
Get Chip Drop: get a free (large) delivery of wood chips when a landscaping company cuts down a tree
Bussard Brothers: get soil, compost, mulch, straw bales delivered
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