Amanda Borden’s Slides for “Love Your Vegetable Garden”

Amanda Borden presented to the Autauga County Master Gardeners meeting today on “Loving Your Vegetable Garden.” Here are her slides.

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Vegetable Gardening Sources

ACES:

The Alabama vegetable gardener (ANR-0479)

Backyard tomato production (ANR-302)

Basics of vegetable crop irrigation (ANR-1169)

Blossom-end rot in tomatoes: Causes and prevention (ANR-1059)

Crop rotation: An essential part of planning a home garden (ANR-1254)

Foliar diseases of tomatoes (ANR-71)

Garden bugs: Insect pest management in the home vegetable garden (ANR-1045)

How to properly prune your tomatoes (Fontenot, LSU Ag Center)

Identifying caterpillars in field, forage, and horticultural crops (ANR-1121)

Insecticides for organic commercial & backyard vegetable production (ANR-1428)

Keys to selecting and producing quality vegetable transplants (ANR-1423)

Planting guide for home gardening in Alabama (ANR-0063)

Pruning fresh-market tomatoes (ANR-1060)

Raised bed gardening (ANR-1345)

Soil solarization for control of soil borne diseases, insects, and weeds (ANR-1213)

Soil temperature conditions for vegetable seed germination (ANR-1061)

Tomato disease identification (ANR-895)

Tomato insect management guide for Alabama (ANR-1191)

Tomato varieties: Growth habit and disease resistance (Glover & East)

Trap crops for managing insect pests (ANR-1430)

Virus diseases of tomato (ANR-836)

Wilt diseases of tomatoes (ANR-0797)

Worms on tomatoes (Smith, Alabama IPM Communicator)

University of Georgia Cooperative Extension:

Conserving water in the vegetable garden (Circular 964)

Growing vegetables organically (Bulletin 1011)

Insect identification guide for Southeastern landscapes (Bulletin 1409)

Mulching vegetables (Circular 984)

Trap cropping for small-market vegetable growers (Circular 1118)

Troubleshooting vegetable production problems in the Southeast (Circular 1054)

Using cover crops in the home garden (Circular 1057)

Vegetable garden calendar (Circular 943)

Others:

Cover crops for the Southeast https://www.ars.usda.gov/ARSUserFiles/60100500/SlideSets/SS01.pdf

Tomato diseases and disorders (Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, PD 54)

Bradley, Fern Marshall. Rodale’s vegetable garden problem solver: The best and latest advice for beating pests, diseases, and weeds and staying a step ahead of trouble in the garden. New York: Rodale, 2007.

Cranshaw, Whitney. Garden insects of North America: The ultimate guide to backyard bugs. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004.

Ellis, Barbara W. & Fern Marshall Bradley (eds). The organic gardener’s handbook of natural insect and disease control: A complete problem-solving guide to keeping your garden and yard healthy without chemicals. Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1996.

Hylton, William H. (ed) The Rodale herb book: How to use, grow, and buy nature’s miracle plants. Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 1974.

Kemble, J.M, (ed), Southeastern Vegetable Extension Workers Group. Southeastern U.S. 2019 Vegetable Crop Handbook. Available for free download from https://www.growingproduce.com/SoutheasternVegetableCropHandbook

Reeves, Walter, & Felder Rushing. Guide to Alabama vegetable gardening. Franklin, TN: Cool Springs Press, 2007.

Wallace, Ira. Vegetable gardening in the Southeast. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2013.

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