Course: HRT 219 Organic and Sustainable Practices

Assignment: Soil Health & Plan Lab Report

Soil Health and Plants Lab Report

Record your group’s plant and soil fertility plan:

1. Variety names of crops and planting requirements.
2. Assigned soil amendment
3. Soil Fertility Plan
4. Observations throughout the semester (additional application of soil amendment, when, how much, plant growth, comparisons to other group’s plant growth etc)

Continue to monitor the progress of your project throughout the semester. Write a two-page report on your project including the items above and observations you have made about its progress. Each member of your group must turn in a report.

Lab Report:

Write a two-page report on your soil health project discussing the type of fertilizer & method used. Include observations you have made about its progress. Each member of your group must turn in their own report. Your report should be organized as follows:

1. Purpose: summary of Fertilizer and application method
2. Methods & Materials: what type of fertilizer, how was it applied and when
3. Procedure: maintenance plan for the semester
4. Results: Observations throughout the semester (appearance of crops, experience of using the fertilizer, comparisons to other students growing plots, any noticeable differences? etc.)
5. Conclusion/Analysis- summary of results, what worked or didn’t work, what does it mean, any reccomendations, what more do you want to find out?

All papers should use Times New Roman font, 12 pt font size, and single spacing.

Soil Health and Plants Lab Report 25 points, must be submitted by 11:59 pm on the last day of Unit 13. Once you have completed the lab, click on the "Dropbox: Soil Health and Plants Lab Report" in the Content Menu to learn how to submit the assignment.