The best gardening & homesteading channels on Youtube
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Peaches are in season and this fruit tree produces a flat peach which is adapt to all climates (not just the cold). It tastes great and produced heaps of fruit! As some rightly point out below it’s also called the Donut peach and sometimes Angel but it’s important to note if your are wanting to…
Starting the day and so many things I’m backed up on has overloaded my mind. Taking a few minutes watching the sunrise helped quiet my mind and organize. Thought I would share it with you.
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Canning and Drying are two of the best ways to preserve your precious harvest. Whether you’ve grown delicious fruit, or veggies to be pickled, learning how to bottle or dry the produce can mean you’re still enjoying the fruit of your work for months to come. In…
In the past 3 years of gardening and video making I realized how much more I have learnt whilst enjoying it at the same time, and I am listing a few channels where you, if you don’t watch them already should have a look at them and subscribe to learn a whole lot more. The…
Horticultural Systems Designer Ric Stern describes the beginning stages of what will be our new polyculture orchard system at the Florida Living Web Farm. Learn about the unique challenges that come with growing orchards in spodosol soils and glimpse the vision of what will become a food forest of abundance and diversity. More to come…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Creating an environment that your plants will thrive in is essential for their long-term health, but it’s also important to be aware of pests which can damage them. Slugs and snails are often named as the gardener’s worst enemy, but there are many ways in which you…
All of our currants are suddenly ready for harvesting and there is a limit to what you can make and do with so many at any point so a great thing to do is to preserve them for longer by freezing them. It can take a but of time to harvest but worth it for…
I struggle to get 5 a day and many of you feel the same, so I had to look at some great simple steps you can take in order to help you get your 7 required portions of fruit and vegetables a day. Not all the data I share may be correct but it came…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. The Garden Planner is web-based software that puts the information you need at your fingertips while planning a productive garden. A comprehensive selection of vegetables, fruit, herbs and companion planting flowers are available complete with Grow Guides. It’s easy to sketch out your garden area, add objects…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Whether you’re growing your own food for the improved taste, range of varieties or health benefits, choosing crops that are high value can also make a real saving on your food bills. In this video we explain a simple set of criteria you can use to determine…
Patryk Battle demonstrates how to plant a citrus tree at the Florida Living Web Farm to give it the best possible start for abundant fruit production and tree heath. He explains important principles for planting citrus trees and shows us how it’s done first hand.
On Allotment Grow How today we plant out 5 Raspberry canes (Autumn Bliss variety) and look forward to a late crop of juicy fruit in the season. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ #raspberries #howtoplantraspberries #howtogrowraspberries
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. It seems like a simple question, but there are many factors to consider when working out whether you can grow all the fruit, herbs and vegetables your family eats in a year. In this video, we show how you can work out the amount of fresh food…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. A well planned vegetable garden is a productive vegetable garden. In this video we guide you through the process of producing the perfect design for your garden, including 5 key questions you should ask as you plan what you will grow. We start by demonstrating how to…
Happy new year to everyone! What has your highlight in the garden been so far? Mine was probably harvesting the pounds upon pounds of beans, it was a great year! So today you are going to learn just the simple basics and simple steps to take to prune apple trees presented by a special guest.…
Today you will learn how you can improve your soil in the Autumn for growing nutritious vegetables in Spring. Watch the whole video to get every bit of detail you need to grow amazing vegetables. This method will improve the soil, stop weeds from growing and keep it warmer so you can start planting a…
In this video you will learn the simple steps you need to take to prune a blackcurrant bush. The reason why you need to prune blackcurrants is because you need to allow space for new shoots that will fruit more and allow space for the plant to breathe to allow sunlight through to ripen all…
Showing just part of what I accomplished this day. A few other things were worked on as well but this was all that could be finished to a satisfactory point.
Just a quick update on my progress and a bit about my chosen priorities.
http://organichomegrown.blogspot.co.uk/ Today is another time for a time lapse with tomatoes ripening really quickly in under 1 minute. This was set at 10 minute intervals and around 500 pictures. Please like for more time lapse videos and stay tuned for next sunday, or maybe a video in between! Subscribe to my Newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/A1U4v
http://organichomegrown.blogspot.co.uk/ After picking over 16pounds of blackcurrants we needed to find something to do with them, this helped use up at least 4pounds, the rest goes into freezing. Jam making is such a simple process and learn how to make it in under 4 minutes! Subscribe to my Newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/A1U4v
Speaking a bit on the strategies I used for my garden this year. Proximity, layers and canopies, placement, plant section and storage.
Our tomatoes are almost ripe, just a couple more weeks before we start seeing some big colour. I searched and found 10 great tips that you can use to get the most out of your tomatoes and grow healthy organic plants. From feeding to companion planting these tips will make you have delicious tomatoes for…
http://organichomegrown.blogspot.co.uk/ Want to know what animal manure works best to grow vegetables? Well I answer the question for you in this video. My answer is personal and it might vary with others but the chosen manure is a working nutrition feeding factory! Please subscribe to stay updated and here is the cooking week info: https://www.facebook.com/events/170231226497161/…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Watching as your plants are being destroyed by pests like slugs, aphids or cabbage worm can be very frustrating. However, there are many ways to use nature’s own organic pest controls to avoid your crops being damaged in this way. This video demonstrates simple pest control techniques…
http://organichomegrown.blogspot.co.uk/ We are having a drought and much of the grass has died so I thought I would make a video on how to protect and look after your vegetable patch with tips on what to do. Please like it helps a bunch! Subscribe to my Newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/A1U4v
http://organichomegrown.blogspot.co.uk/ Today I’m going to tell you 3 great types of fruit and veg to grow if you live in a hot climate that are tough, simple to grow and don’t need much water. Please give this a thumbs up as it really helps and also share and subscribe! If you have any other vegetables…
