The best gardening & homesteading channels on Youtube
Description:
Welcome to the Brew City Garden!
We are located in beautiful “Brew City” Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Zone 5b.
Follow us as we cover all the in’s and out’s of straw bale and traditional gardening in an urban setting.
Follow Brew City Gardener on Facebook @Brew City Gardener and join our group dedicated to straw bale gardening on Facebook @The Global Straw Bale Gardener’s Collective!
Please send me an email at the address below for any inquiries you may have.
Thank you!
Location: United States
Links:
Check out the Facebook Page!
Our Facebook Group Page!
Sign up to Coinbase!
Earn Cash!
Support my Dtube Channel!
Support my channel on Steemit!
Support my channel on Bitchute
Support my channel on LBRY
In this episode I show you how to determine if your garlic is ready and my “epic” garlic harvest for the 2018 season! Get ready for a huge surprise! Thanks for watching. C’ya! Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygard… I am happy to make these videos without compensation because I enjoy contributing to the community.…
In this episode we cover tomato care tips and their easy growing partners: carrots. If you have any questions, please leave them down below in the comments section. Thanks for watching! Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Check out Straw Bale Gardening The Australian Way: https://www.facebook.com/uranastrawbale/ I am happy to make these videos without compensation…
In this episode we see the most explosive growth yet! Compare to the tour in episode 20 that was filmed 10 days earlier and you can see just how fast the Brew City Garden is moving now! Unreal! We are getting into the thick of summer and this tour shows exactly why this is, by…
In this episode we leave the Brew City Garden to go back in time. We explore southern Wisconsin from the view point of the mid to late 1800’s at Old World Wisconsin. This is a living history museum that spans nearly 600 acres and hosts dozens of authentic farms, homes and buildings from all the…
In this video we sow the lesser known South American herb “Papalo”. It’s a heat loving alternative to cilantro! This herb has a very poor germination rate so we will have to keep a close eye on the progress. However, I’m REALLY looking forward to adding this herb to the Brew City Garden! Check out…
In this video we took care of ton of work in the Brew City Garden! Tomato trellis was hung, tomato buckets were topped up with last year’s straw and we sowed our carrots…….again. LOL. I also show you how to transplant into the sides of the bales so you can utilize the bale’s full growing…
In this quick video I cover how to fix loose bales and tipping bales. It really is a simple fix! Thanks for watching! Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Join our Facebook group – “The Global Straw Bale Gardener’s Collective” https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGlobalSBGCollective/ Sign up for Ebates here and earn cash back on your online purchases: https://www.ebates.com/r/OPPESD?eeid=28187…
In this episode I give you another quick tour of the garden to show you how everything is coming along. I also show the results of two seed sowing styles for Swiss Chard in the bales. Thanks for watching! Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Join our Facebook group – “The Global Straw Bale Gardener’s…
In this episode we finally get to our great chard experiment to test the germination and growth for two different methods of sowing in the straw bales. I also show you what a nitrogen and magnesium deficiency looks like and remedy the problem. Thanks for watching!! I am happy to make these videos without compensation…
Today I want to show you a valuable resource that you may have available to you and you may not even know it. Many municipalities have certified compost yards that are available to the public. You just might want to take a look around in your area to see if you can get some high…
In this episode I cover the different methods of irrigation that can be used for straw bale gardening. I also show you the method I use and why I use it as well as offering a resource to locate the correct materials to build a watering system. I am happy to make these videos without…
In this episode I show you how I set my trellis posts, cross braces and trellis netting for the straw bale garden. I also tackle the issue with rabbits munching the bean sprouts! Thanks for watching! Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Join our Facebook group – “The Global Straw Bale Gardener’s Collective” https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGlobalSBGCollective/ Sign…
I just want to give a quick update on how the garden is doing now in mid-June. The weather is (finally) about to really warm up and the garden is getting ready to EXPLODE with fresh new growth! This just a quick, simple garden update with more to come in the next few days. Thanks…
In this episode we take a quick garden tour to check on our transplants and newly sown seeds. Some plants look great! Others; not so much. There’s new life in the garden and it’s a beautiful thing!! I am happy to make these videos without compensation because I enjoy contributing to the community. However, I…
In this episode I cover how to sow larger seeds direct into your bales. I also discuss the importance of using transplants for planting in the sides of the bales. We also seem to have an invasion of birds, snakes, squirrels and,………..mushrooms?? I am happy to make these videos without compensation because I enjoy contributing…
It’s Memorial Day in the Brew City Garden! Today I show you how to plant tomatoes and peppers in the bales and I show a couple of lesser known garden plants you might just want to try yourself. Of course we had to stop and take some time to remember the fallen who paved the…
In this episode I show how to sow small seeds on the bales with the help of some planting mix and a very useful trick for getting those seeds to sprout without drying out. I also (finally) got my seed potatoes in the ground after a very wet and cold spring. Check out our Facebook…
In this video we check on our bales after days of constant rain, finish prepping some half barrel containers, pulling a few weeds and trying out an awesome new garden tool! Please like if you enjoy this content. Feel free to comment or ask any questions below and subscribe to my channel to join the…
See the new updated high quality version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/tlj_s5uksEA In this video we discuss the final step in the conditioning process. On the 10th day we add 1 full cup of a balanced fertilizer to prime the bales and create a nutrient rich environment to grow our plants and vegetables!…
See the updated high quality version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/9wHT8zatx60 In this video we cover days 7, 8 and 9 of the conditioning process. During these 3 days we switch to adding a quarter of a cup of high nitrogen fertilizer and water it in. We’re almost complete and ready to plant…
See the new high quality version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/cEDA-elsD0k We cover day 6 of the conditioning process where we just add 1 gallon of water per bale. We also take the temperature of a few bales and give a hint to a future series at Brew City Gardener! Check out our…
See the new high quality version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/R1tTZzGsv4Q In this video we cover day 5 of the conditioning process. Today we add 1/2 cup of high nitrogen fertilizer and 1 gallon of water per bale. We take the temperature of a couple bales to see how well the micro-organisms are…
See the new high quality version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/wge6MNXi8sw In this video we cover day four of the conditioning process. Today we add 1 gallon of water per bale and nothing more. I also cover some basics of bale spacing, trellising and what to do with last season’s bales. Check out…
See the high quality updated version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/A56wvgHEPQM In this video we cover day 3 of the conditioning process and how it effects the bales. Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Join our Facebook group – “The Global Straw Bale Gardener’s Collective” https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGlobalSBGCollective/ Sign up for Ebates here and earn…
See the high quality updated version of this video in UltraHD here: https://youtu.be/Ta7lcooMq1o In this video we cover day 2 of the straw bale conditioning process. On day 2 we water each bale with approximately 1 gallon per bale. No fertilizer is applied on day 2. Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Join our Facebook…
See the new high quality version of this video in Ultra High Definition Here: https://youtu.be/y97RETpNhoM Video 3 in the Introduction to Straw Bale Gardening Series at the Brew City Garden. In this video we cover the first day of the seasoning process. Like, comment and subscribe to see the whole process from beginning to harvest!…
See the Update Version of this Video in Higher Quality and High Definition here: https://youtu.be/WufbmL9yLXI The second video in the Introductions to straw bale gardening series at the Brew City Garden. In this video we discuss bales, placement and what types of nitrogen fertilizers work best for conditioning the bales. Check out our Facebook Page!:…
