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Grow all year long Spring, summer, fall, and even winter with a low tunnel for your raised beds. This guide will show you how simple it is! Here is the calculation: arc length = (2πR) x (180/360) Here is everything I used: Shade cloth: http://amzn.to/2jsDbYI PVC Clips: http://amzn.to/2f9tT2D Pipe Straps: http://amzn.to/2eYzHYR Pex 3/4″ piping: http://amzn.to/2wthrxe…
To prevent transplant shock when planting in the garden or food forest, their are a few important tips to consider. Organic gardening with wood chips can make things a lot easier for you, but without these few tips the wood chips can be working against you rather then for you. The food forest is covered…
As some of you will recall, Paula and I were recently away from the homestead for about a week and in hopes of keeping our feathered (any fury) friends fed in our absence, we decided to create an inexpensive DIY automatic birdfeeder. Check it out!
A tour of our recently completed greenhouse. We built it for 800 dollars, using simple materials and chainlink fencing supplies. It has roll up sides to allow air flow and keep it from over heating in the summer, automatic windows to open in the morning, and drip irrigation to automate the watering. It was simple…
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Having a very productive homestead is always the goal, but it also brings a whole new meaning when you can make it beautiful, too! We all know homesteading isn’t cheap, but there are simple ways to make everything affordable when it comes to being decorative! Let’s hear some of the creative methods you use, too!…
Compost corrals look great, keep compost scraps piled high so they compost faster, contain compost so it doesn’t go everywhere, and helps to hide what some see as an eye sore, especially in an urban lot. This project is free and helps reuse old scrap wood that would have been sent to a landfill or…
Using insect netting to keep my beneficial bugs in my greenhouse while it is ventilated. Order insect netting here: http://goo.gl/rjyimK SUB: http://bit.ly/2d7dQgd POPULAR VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2cmcFLe ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ CLICK “SHOW MORE” FOR RESOURCES ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ Support through Patreon: http://bit.ly/2h050EF DONATE TO THE SHOW!! $5 – http://bit.ly/2hJxHUT $10 – http://bit.ly/2hOFgth $20 – http://bit.ly/2gPJrmM Donate any amount – http://bit.ly/2h0KfKw UPCOMING…
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Fertilize your houseplants, garden, flowers, fruit trees, shurbs, and whatever else you care to fertilize with this very cheap and easy organic fertilizer made from seaweed. It is a wonderful water soluable fertilizer that is packed with nutrients, minerals, and good stuff for your plants. The best part is that it costs pennies to make!…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. A beautiful Christmas wreath sets the tone for the festive season. Making your own is a very satisfying project – and it’s easy when you know how. In this short video we’ll show you exactly how to make a wreath, step by step. This fun project will…
We’ve got a lot of leaves, so why not collect them for mulch in our vegetable gardens. But leaf baggers are expensive, so I decided to try to build one. Follow me through my thought-process and trial and error, while I attempt to collect leaves on the cheap.
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We’ve received a lot of comments regarding the table we built in our camper van. So, we’ve finally put together a video which explains how it works, and exactly how we built it. If you have any questions, please let us know!
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💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Where would we be without plant pots? We use them to grow young plants and to bring on delicious salads, vegetables and fruits. But what do you do with your pots once your plants have outgrown them? Reusing plastic plant pots in the garden is not only…
For our second winter living full time in our camper van, Paula wanted to be able to use the kitchen sink like normal, even though our plumbing is winterized. She’s so demanding. Here’s the solution that we came up with. Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/aguyagirlandacampervan Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/guygirlvan
It may be an abnormally warm winter so far, but when we discovered that our dashboard heater was no longer blowing, it quickly became a priority. In this video, Derrick troubleshoots the problem, and eventually makes the necessary repair.
Part 29 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. We finally found an auto parts store that sold the replacement Spark Plug wires for our van. In this videos, we show you how we replaced them while on the road.
Part 24 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. We hooked up with Mark, a traveling photographer who we originally met a few months earlier, at a Walmart Parking lot in Ottawa, Ontario. He was nice enough to give us a tour of his self-converted stealth camper van.
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. With strong winds, heavy rainfall and snow, winter can take its toll on even the hardiest crops. A simple row cover can protect your plants from the worst of the winter weather, and dramatically extend your growing season. Row covers can be expensive to buy but don’t…
This super simple tutorial is for the mushroom lover, as well as the gardener. Organic mushroom compost is an expensive resource, but a very beneficial one. Fungal innoculated compost is great for the garden because it brings in benegicial bacteria as well as helps colonize the roots of plants to help uptake nutrients and fight…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Training climbing vegetables up supports is a great way to get maximum yield from minimum space. Building your own supports is easy, fun and can make an impressive feature in your garden. If you’re growing climbing peas, beans, cucumbers or any other vining plant, you’ll need to…
A compost sifter is something that will save time and money in the long run, and will help to improve the quality of your harden soil. Sifting is also great exercise, so you can stay healthy and in shape even while doing something as relaxing as gardening. Remember to like, comment, and share! .99 Heirloom…
This super simple garden hack DIY will have you saving tons of money on seed potatoes. Nothing says a successful garden like huge harvests, and saved money, and this will do both. Seed potatoes cost about $9 from a catalog, however this method save you between $6-10! Harvest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv8Wk2qFLkc What you will need: Organic…
Transform food waste into a valuable food supply for chickens, hogs, songbirds and fish with Black Soldier Fly Production. Karl Warkomski, Director of Conservation with ProtaCulture, LLC introduces us to this astounding insect that can break down food waste faster than microbes. Black Soldier Fly maggots make a high fat, high protein source of nourishment…
Abraham Cluxton teaches how he made his own homemade biochar cookstoves that produce high quality charcoal for inoculation and inclusion in gardens/farms. Learn the basics of how a biochar cookstove works and how you can put one together to begin your own small scale production that can transform wood waste into activated charcoal; a useful…
How to make a strawberry pipe, Sewer Pipe Strawberries, strawberries in tubes. Growing organic strawberries couldn’t be easier now. When you have extra strawberry plants created by runners here is a simple project that cost me absolutely nothing. https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/ #diygarden#gardening
seed tape is a simple, fun, and super diy for anyone looking to maximize success in the garden. The largest problem with beginning gardeners, and even advanced gardeners is correct spacing. This is a great DIY for organic or inorganic gardeners, fun for the family, it is cheap, simple, quick, hands on, and what better…
