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Conservation Agronomist, Ray Archuleta with the National Resources Conservation Service presents this workshop on the use of diverse cover crops to build life and fertility in the soil. Produce abundant yields while implementing the best organic and sustainable methods of establishing and maintaining maximum biology. Build aggregates and grow your best crops year after year…
Compost tea! It is the perfect soil conditioner, the perfect way to supercharge the garden, and it is FREE! This method of compost tea making is called steaped tea. It is much faster and more convenient for young gardeners, or in a pinch when your garden need a little greening up. Brewed compost tea is…
A simple overview of the Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) for hydroponics – one of the most popular ways of growing plants hydroponically. It’s great for growing commercial basil, lettuce, and other herbs, and is also popular for home hydroponic growers due to the simplicity of setting it up. SUPPORT EPIC GARDENING → Buy Birdies Raised…
The leaf mold is one year old with the soil food web in it. The tomato name is called BIG BEEF. This is to show you that you can grow anything in one year old leaf mold. Tomatoes growing tips.
Bob Wells and Jon Nilsson of CharGrow, LLC give us an overview of biochar production at the Grandview Living Web Farm and talk about adapting farm scale biochar to various sized operations and applications. Discover why biochar is such a great carrier for soil microbiology and find out about how that affects the long term…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. At this time of year many gardeners wonder if their green tomatoes will ever ripen. Fortunately there are some simple techniques that can help. When temperatures begin to drop, tomatoes stop ripening so it’s time to take action! Fruits can be brought inside or whole plants can…
Part 14 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. After a rainy start down the Trans-Labrador highway, the weather finally improved and we got a chance to explore Churchill River and the small northern community of Churchill Falls. Still no luck finding one of the satellite phones that the province provides free…
This is the last video (for a while) in a series of 5 on juicing vegetables from the allotment – with the odd exception. I hope you enjoy. Please like, comment and subscribe
My most important video yet! No big machinery needed, no advanced watering drip line system, just mimicking the natural system. In my opinion this is the best method for starting a garden. Music by: Teshuva http://www.teshuvamusic.com Previous video: https://youtu.be/b_EZ9vCIR00
Cucumbers, Can I grow out of season? Will it grow out of season? According to the seed package, cucumber pickles can be sown in a greenhouse in February or directly into the ground from March to May. Seeds can be imported by nearby countries. I live in the Mediterranean area so some of my seeds…
Episode 4 of my juicing adventures involves allotment grown mint. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Come along with Patara and see some of the things we at Appalachia’s Homestead. No two days are the same, but we hope you enjoy a sneak peak. Thanks for watching! Like, Subscribe and Subscribe! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachias-Homestead-with-Patara-260231104167465/timeline/?ref=hl
Part 13 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. After a night in Labrador City, we woke up bright and early to get started on the ~1200km Trans-Labrador Highway. The day started out with grey skies and rain, but we made the best of it.
This week on Allotment Grow How – I take a wander up to the plot and deal with a few pests that have been eating my vegetables. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
One of the keys to Jean-Martin Fortier’s small farm, “Le Jardin de la Grelinette,” is sourcing high quality compost. In Part 5, he discusses implementing composting strategies that allow them to build natural soil structure while adding organic matter to each growing bed for maximum yield and highest quality produce.
We all like to add biomass to beds this goes double for hugelkultur, know what your adding in the soil. You don’t want problems to deal with for years
Part 12 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. We finally finish our drive up route 389 from Baie-Comeau to Labrador City, and in doing so, cross another province off our list: Newfoundland and Labrador! Along the way, we also saw a huge Iron Ore Mine in Fermont, Quebec.
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Part 11 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. Continuing our drive up the 389 from Baie-Comeau to Labrador City, we explored the remains of a forest fire and stumbled upon the ghost town of Ville de Gagnon. Thanks to David Dietlein for allowing us to use some of his old (1962-1963)…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Tomatoes come in a wonderful array of different types each with their own unique shape, size and taste. Growing heritage or heirloom tomatoes helps preserve this fantastic diversity of fruit for future generations. In this short video we explain which kinds of tomatoes you can harvest seeds…
Soil in the food forest is so different than the yard a Only 12 feet away. Organic material is the key.
Training a fruit tree helps you with many functions in your food forest.
This video shows how to create the right environment to facilitate duck nesting, egg laying, and incubation plus brooding in safety. www.selfsufficientme.com -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
This week on Allotment Grow How I continue with my juicing allotment vegetables. On this episode we try iceberg lettuce. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
My third different bird video in a row! This one is about a very lucky kookaburra! www.selfsufficientme.com -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
Our rooster unexpectedly died so now it’s time to make him as useful in death as he was in life… RIP Big Fella! -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
Our rooster unexpectedly died so now it’s time to make him as useful in death as he was in life… RIP Big Fella! -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
