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Results from older seeds germination have been surprisingly good. Work direction and channel direction will be changing. A big thank you to all who have sent messages and have expressed concern for us in the last few weeks. I don’t usually go into details of problems on my videos but am explaining my surgery for…
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.
Visited a nursery located in an old walled location dating likely back to the middle ages. There are many such places here. Link to info on Sea Buckthorn ( appears to require both male and female plants http://www.seabuckthorninsider.com/
Setting up for the biochar trials. Soil mix and seed selection with additional info on PH levels Home Garden Field Trials https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108753252436907951136/communities/112003872175936735513 Indoor Biochar Trial Guidelines https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HNlwKiDVSQigEI-qxTHfN3m-HhqoBZnxxHazaN-YWBk/edit
My grow station is being built a little at a time. I expect in the next two weeks to have it fully operational and full. My worm farm has produced an unbelievable amount of worms in the last few days.
Preparing bio char for the trials being conducted by OneYardRevolution. If you’re interested in following along or participating check out his channel. OneYardRevolution channel http://www.youtube.com/user/OneYardRevolution Home garden field trials https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108753252436907951136/communities/112003872175936735513
The Yacon is beginning to show itself. Trying to root some wild rose cuttings for rose hips and discussing my view of contentment as part of the self sufficient mentality.
Just a quick update on my progress and a bit about my chosen priorities.
Laying out a raised bed with the homemade water level How to make the water level http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQuwgSy2QyA
I don’t do many cooking vids but thought I would make this one primarily just toshow people that they don’t HAVE to follow recipes. Just know what you like.
Nettle solution stopped my Blossom End Rot. Making Nettle solution http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE2xFI4Rht8 Application http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTBaSy6-ck8
Personally saw results of wood chip gardening and wanted to share.
Speaking a bit on the strategies I used for my garden this year. Proximity, layers and canopies, placement, plant section and storage.
Part 3 Brocolli and seed saving
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Garden is finally planted using several companion planting techniques. Companion planting tables I used to determine my strategy: http://frugalliving.about.com/od/gardening/a/Companion-Plants.htm http://vegetalshapes.com/CompanionPlantsI.html http://www.ghorganics.com/page2.html
Trying a new video maker. Sorry about the watermark. Wanted to show how well the Phacelia worked as a green manure cover crop. The roots broke up the soil very well. As Phacelia isn´t a nitrogen fixer I cut it down at the beginning of winter to allow it to compost on top of the…
1st vid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gufA6DFV08 2nd vid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAsVsuogj2w 3rd vid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sntBVLmiAEo
