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Here’s a nifty organic garden hack tip about how to stop a fruit tree branch laden heavy with fruit from snapping or breaking under its own weight! Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for gardening: https://bit.ly/2KYWOki Shop for gardening on…
Today we discuss and plant out a new fruit bush out up at the plot – it has been described as a superfruit. What do you think? Please like, share, comment and SUBSCRIBE xx
Knowing when an avocado fruit is ready to be picked and ripe can be tricky so in this video, I show you how to make picking an avocados in the garden easier! Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for plants:…
People often wonder why their fruit tree has dropped or shed fruit before they get a chance to ripen! In this video, I explain 4 reasons why fruit trees drop fruit and how we can prevent it from happening. Enjoy! Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Juicy, sweet and oh-so tempting – soft fruits are the last word in homegrown deliciousness. They’re also heavy cropping and surprisingly easy to grow. If you’ve never tried growing fruit before, now’s the time to get started. In this short video we show you the best soft…
In this video, I take you on a walk around our self-sufficient property/homestead and show you elements of our food garden and poultry enclosure. Thanks for your ongoing support of my channel 🙂 Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for plants: https://bit.ly/2yRFNGQ Shop for plants…
If you would like to know how to prune a massive amount of fruit trees fast and easy then this is the video to watch! Here are my 10 top tips on how to prune a lot of fruit trees to that they will grow back better and strong plus produce more fruit! Enjoy :)…
The backyard orchard is overgrown! It was time to prune the espaliers six months ago, but better now then never. I’m no pruning expert, but I got out there and pruned the apple tree and pear tree on this warmer winters day. And that is one less job for the spring.
In this video, I show how to grow passion fruit from seeds and grow them into dozens of seedlings using the crush and sow method. We then plant the passionfruit out along a trellis to grow into several passion fruit vines – it’s all so easy gardening to do you’ll be amazed by how many…
This video explains how to bag bananas with several gardening tips and tricks thrown into the mix including a special method I use to prevent the bag from blowing up and exposing the bananas accidentally and to prevent bats or other animals simply learning how to get under the bag and at the fruit. Thanks…
We love to share our success stories but often we neglect to detail the important failures along the way that has helped shape the overall achievement/s. Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for plants: https://bit.ly/2yRFNGQ Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ (use the search bar on my website to…
Our fruit trees were crushed under a large fallen branch from a huge fig and my mission was to remove the debris and save the fruit trees – I named it “Operation Fruit Tree Rescue…” Bluetooth earmuffs I use are sold on eBay Australia: http://bit.ly/2gkyaNE I also recommend the rechargeable battery: https://bit.ly/2gnzY8l For my USA…
This video on whether the production of organic food is a scam/lie or at best a big waste of money is in response to a video I saw produced by Prager Unervisity and narrated by Bjorn Lomborg called “Is Organic Food Worth the Cost?”, which practically argues that the whole organic food industry is fake…
This video is all about how to grow a lot of dragon fruit (pitaya) in just one container. This method is what I call the hang or grow down method where the plant is placed upon a stand or in my case a stump and left to drape down instead of being trained up a…
We were out in our garden, “hilling” our potato plants with mulch, when we discovered something pretty cool… POTATO FRUIT! Did you know that regular old potato plats sprout little green tomato-looking fruit? Check it out!
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Fresh, homegrown fruits and vegetables are packed full of nutrients which help to boost health and give us that feel-good glow. But which are the best? All crops are not created equal, and some are even better for you than others. In this short video we discuss…
Today on Allotment Grow How, we go out and about and visit a Pick Your own strawberry farm. Punnets at the ready, LETS GO!!! #pickyourown #strawberries Please like, share, comment and subscribe x
In this video, we plant over a dozen different fruit trees and I talk through an example of how I dig the hole at the same time giving some extra tips on how to get the tree off to a good start. Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ (use the search bar on my website to find info on…
Walk through of half of the Garden beginnings and it’s progression.
Finally began bed prep on the separated properties. Slow but started. Finishing the grow room video I started last week. This time with the positive stuff.
Mangoes and other fruit purchased in the supermarket don’t taste the way they used to so in this video I give my opinion on what I think is the main reason for the lack of flavour in fruit today. Mangoes and other fruit purchased in the supermarket don’t taste the way they used to so…
Growing the Panama Berry Tree is definitely a recommendation I’m happy to give to all backyard food gardeners. It’s a good looking tree and produces fruit for most of the year – it’s an early fruiter too! Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelfSufficientMe-260782203958500/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SufficientMe Subscribe to my channel: http://goo.gl/cpbojR -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit…
This video covers my 5 favourite crops to grow in partial shade and why I like them. I also talk about some considerations to make when growing in shade. Here is the full list of fruit and vegetables to grow in shade: Asparagus Beans Beetroot Blackberries Blackcurrants Bok Choi Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower…
Ber is the Urdu name for the fruit of the tree Zizyphus vulgaris, or mauritania or sativa and is called the jujube berry in English. It is also known as the Indian jujube or Chinese date. Apple Ber is a Thailand variety ber. The taste of these ber is very sweet. The weight of each…
Overall, our first attempt at permaculture vegetable gardening has been a resounding success! Despite being in its first year, our Hugelkultur mound has been producing an impressive amount of fresh fruits and vegetables, with daily harvests. Here’s an update on our leafy greens, squash, cucumbers, zucchini, peppers, turnips, tomatoes, etc.
Soft fruit always perfform well in our vegetable garden, however we had an exceptionally productive season. Here are our 3 leaders however we had big harvests across the board. What have been your 3 highest yielding soft fruit varieties? Instagram: huws_nursery Snapchat: huwsnursery Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/HuwsGardenNursery Subscribe to our newsletter with updates and exclusive content:…
Get your goji berry plant right HERE: http://amzn.to/2bPY8r2 These nutrient dense superfoods are very expensive and super easy to grow! So why not grow them yourself?!? In this episode we talk all about how to grow Goji beries and Wolfberries (the same thing really) and hopefully will get you growing more food yourelf! Send mail…
Update on our permaculture farm, The Farmer’s Grove in Dunlap, Tennessee .
You may have noticed the HUGE grapefruit looking new additions to your local produce section. If you’ve wondered what they were or how to eat them, this video is for you! Today, we crack open a pomelo and give our best argument for why YOU should too!
