The best gardening & homesteading channels on Youtube
On this weeks episode of Allotment Grow How we pull Parsnips “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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…
This is the first installment of our video series, “The Homesteaders Guide to Chickens”. Today, we just cover the basics for those thinking about getting started with chicken keeping, discussing things such as housing, choosing between laying hens or chicks, and how many chickens you need. Later, we’ll be going over topics such as breeds,…
Conservation Agronomist, Ray Archuleta with the National Resources Conservation Service presents this workshop on the use of diverse cover crops to build life and fertility in the soil. Produce abundant yields while implementing the best organic and sustainable methods of establishing and maintaining maximum biology. Build aggregates and grow your best crops year after year…
In this short but fun episode Sindy will be planting garlic. She claims to have watched all my episodes, and I have my doubts, so we will see how well she does, and we will see if she has really seen EVERY episode. Enjoy! How to Plant Garlic VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrH91NNH4Xk .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.migardener.com/store…
A complete guide to prepairing your beds for spring. This guide covers cover crop, growing perennials, mulching, and even tarping your garden beds. This is easy, organic, and will save you lots of money and hassle in the long run. .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.migardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the fun on facebook @…
Channel “trailer”. Long time in coming. It’s not comprehensive of my intent but wanted to keep it short. Longer than I intended anyway. Think I may be expanding on some of this in the next few weeks.
On Allotment Grow How this week, we replant some broad beans and start to ready the plot for winter. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
And update from September 30th on the garden.
Planted 4 yacon in places that received various amounts of sunlight during different parts of the day.
This start to finish tutorial on composting will walk through the basic rules of composting. Composting is SO easy! I will hopefully show you just how easy it is to get super high quality organic compost in just a few months. It will address the carbon to nitrogen ratio, how long composting takes, things to…
Conservation Agronomist, Ray Archuleta with the National Resources Conservation Service presents this workshop on the use of diverse cover crops to build life and fertility in the soil. Produce abundant yields while implementing the best organic and sustainable methods of establishing and maintaining maximum biology. Build aggregates and grow your best crops year after year…
Compost tea! It is the perfect soil conditioner, the perfect way to supercharge the garden, and it is FREE! This method of compost tea making is called steaped tea. It is much faster and more convenient for young gardeners, or in a pinch when your garden need a little greening up. Brewed compost tea is…
The leaf mold is one year old with the soil food web in it. The tomato name is called BIG BEEF. This is to show you that you can grow anything in one year old leaf mold. Tomatoes growing tips.
My most important video yet! No big machinery needed, no advanced watering drip line system, just mimicking the natural system. In my opinion this is the best method for starting a garden. Music by: Teshuva http://www.teshuvamusic.com Previous video: https://youtu.be/b_EZ9vCIR00
Cucumbers, Can I grow out of season? Will it grow out of season? According to the seed package, cucumber pickles can be sown in a greenhouse in February or directly into the ground from March to May. Seeds can be imported by nearby countries. I live in the Mediterranean area so some of my seeds…
Episode 4 of my juicing adventures involves allotment grown mint. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
This week on Allotment Grow How – I take a wander up to the plot and deal with a few pests that have been eating my vegetables. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Tomatoes come in a wonderful array of different types each with their own unique shape, size and taste. Growing heritage or heirloom tomatoes helps preserve this fantastic diversity of fruit for future generations. In this short video we explain which kinds of tomatoes you can harvest seeds…
Soil in the food forest is so different than the yard a Only 12 feet away. Organic material is the key.
This week on Allotment Grow How I continue with my juicing allotment vegetables. On this episode we try iceberg lettuce. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Just a little of what is going on. Several plans for the garden after the busy season is over with. Hopefully I will get to them
True capitalism is good, government controlled capitalism sucks! If permaculture want to stand on its own feet it has to be able to pay for itself out side of donations. So permaculture systems need to generate its own income to get out of the hobby department to be truly self sustaining.
Conservation Agronomist, Ray Archuleta with the National Resources Conservation Service joins David Brandt of Walnut Creek Seeds for a workshop on soil and the use of diverse cover crops to build life and fertility in the soil. Produce abundant yields while implementing the best organic and sustainable methods of establishing and maintaining maximum biology. Build…
This week on Allotment Grow How I attempt to juice some allotment grown Sarpo Mira Potatoes. BE AWARE… don’t use potatoes that have turned green or have sprouted. #juicingpotatoes “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Fresh homegrown strawberries are a delicious taste of summer, but there are never enough! Fortunately, it’s easy to make more – absolutely free. Strawberries produce long, leafless stalks called runners. These can be used to propagate new strawberry plants which are ready to begin cropping next season.…
Showing how the fruit trees are doing after the transplant. In a former video I used an unconventional transplanting technique and heavy pruning to avoid problems that come with root bound trees.
Garden has been neglected due to family emergencies and heat wave/drought but a few surprises along the way.
