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• Resources from CSU’s Planttalk website are brief articles to introduce you to the subject material and focused on the beginner.
• CSU Fact Sheets are more detailed and often include recommendations from CSU Extension specialists and agents.
• CMG GardenNotes are very detailed chapter-style resources written to train Colorado Master Gardeners.
• CO-Horts and Colorado Mountain Gardener blog postings are also included as more casual resources.

• VIDEO: Soils for the Vegetable Garden (12:58)
• VIDEO: Mulching for the Vegetable Garden (5:16)
• VIDEO: Climate in the Vegetable Garden (7:12)
• VIDEO: Fertilizing the Vegetable Garden (3:03)
• VIDEO: Watering the Vegetable Garden (3:14)
• VIDEO: Site Considerations for Vegetable Garden (7:33) 
• VIDEO: Extending the Season: Floating Row Covers (2:56)
• VIDEO: Step-by-Step: Build a Raised-Bed Hoop Cover (17:36)
• VIDEO: Block-Style Planting (11:15)
• VIDEO: Setting Up Drip Irrigation (18:02)
• VIDEO: Garden Tools (15:07)
• VIDEO: How to Read a Seed Catalog (6:01)
• WEBINAR: What to Plant Now in Colorado (1 hour)

• CSU Extension Grow & Give Garden Plans
• Planning a Vegetable Garden – Planttalk #1811
• Vegetable Site Tips – Planttalk #1819
• Early Vegetable Planting & Soil Preparation – Planttalk #1843
• When to Mulch Vegetables – Planttalk #1850
• Choosing a Soil Amendment – Fact Sheet #7.235
• Vegetable Garden: Soil Management and Fertilization – CMG GardenNotes #711
• Mulches for the Vegetable Garden – CMG GardenNotes #715
• Vegetable Planting Guide – CMG GardenNotes #720

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