Rooftop garden soil amendments evaluation for Trent Vegetable Gardens

Abstract

This project was completed for Trent Vegetable Gardens [sic] by Chris Chang-yen Phillips and Corey Ferguson of Trent University (Trent) in cooperation with the Trent Centre for Community-Based Education (TCCBE), as required for The Canadian Food System: A Community Development Approach (ERST 3140) course. Under the supervision of professor Paula Anderson, [sic] Trent, this project's objective was to build on past soil fertility research of the rooftop vegetable garden located above A-wing on the Environmental Science Building of Trent University, [sic] Peterborough, Ontario.

    Item Description
    Type
    Genre
    Contributors
    Date Issued
    2010
    Date (Unspecified)
    2010
    Language
    Table Of Contents

    1.0 Introduction -- 2.0 Scope and methodology. 2.1 Scope of work. 2.2 Methodology -- 3.0 Results. 3.1 pH. 3.2 Physical structure. 3.3 Organic content. 3.4 Water holding capacity. 3.5 Nitrogen, elemental nutrients, and cation exchange capacity -- 4.0 Discussion -- 5.0 Conclusion and recommendations -- Appendices -- References.

    Extent
    iv, 49 pages : illustrations, charts, maps ; 29 x 24 cm.
    Rights
    Copyright is held by the author(s), with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted.
    Dewey Classification
    631.422
    Local Identifier
    TCRC Project ID: 4119
    Note

    Completed By: Chris Chang-Yen Phillips & Corey Ferguson. --

    Includes bibliographic references.

    ERST 3340H: The Canadian Food System: A Community Development Approach.