OSU Extension Resources
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/gardening
We provide research-based information for backyard gardeners and green industry professionals, including regional specific information.
Vegetable Gardening
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/gardening/vegetables
Ample Harvest
AmpleHarvest.org is a free, opt-in, nationwide registry that enables gardeners who’ve grown too much food to easily find food pantries in their area.
https://ampleharvest.org/
Sharing Gardens
A unique and viable approach to establishing local food self-reliance and building stronger communities.
https://thesharinggardens.blogspot.com/
Overall Guide to growing your own
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pub/em-9027-growing-your-own
Garden Calendars for Benton County
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/collection/monthly-garden-calendars
April Garden Calendar –
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/gardening/techniques/april-garden-calendar
OSU Professional and Continuing Education
pace@oregonstate.edu or 541-737-4197.
Benton County Resources
Benton County Extension Service
Benton County
4077 SW Research Way
Corvallis, OR 97333
541-713-5000
Benton County Master Garden Association
BCMGA annual plant sale
Saturday, May 3, at the Benton County Fairgrounds, 110 SW 53rd St, Corvallis.
For information about how you can become a Master Gardener or Master Gardener Associate, contact the Benton County Extension Office at 541-766-6750 or e-mail otillia.schreuder@oregonstate.edu
Sources for seeds
https://www.bentonmg.org/public-seed-library-resources
https://foodhero.org/
Garden Tip sheets by crop
https://foodhero.org/garden-tip-sheets
PDF resources
Vegetable Garden Monthly Planting Calendars: here, here, and here
Vegetable Gardening in Oregon – OSU Extension
http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/ec/ec871.pdf
American Community Garden Association
https://www.communitygarden.org/
Amazing collection of resources here:
https://www.communitygarden.org/resources/8c2bc02f-79ac-4ea2-b044-7a70f6a9b758
HOURS & DAYS
Mon By Appointment
Tue 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Wed 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Thu 09:00 am – 05:00 pm
Fri By Appointment
Sat & Sun Closed
Closed on major holidays when they fall on Monday or Friday.
PANTRY HOURS
1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursdays
from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.
Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.
The 3rd Thursday of each month
4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Closed on major holidays
when they fall on Monday or Friday.
650 Orchard Street #396 Monroe, Oregon 97456 Phone: (541) 745-8759
info@southbentonfoodpantry.org
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