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Cover crops otherwise known as green manure are an important part to protecting, building, and feeding soil. But which cover crop is best? Which one is my favorite? All that and more in today’s episode.
Cover crop mix I used: https://bit.ly/3DCvP9o I am a HUGE fan of practical, efficient gardening practices, and cover cropping is an under-utilized one for the home gardener. It’s a fantastic way to prevent erosion, build nutrients, loosen soil, provide habitat, and more. Best of all, it’s DEAD SIMPLE. 0:00 – Intro 0:38 – Benefits of…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Cover crops, or green manures, are a great way to protect your garden from weeds and soil erosion over the winter period. As well as protecting your soil, cover crops can be dug into the earth before spring, improving the soil ecosystem and feeding your plants with…
VOG127. Filmed May 13, 2017. Turning in an experimental cover crop. Using a flail mower and rototiller to turn it in. 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…
What is a green manure? What are the advantages of using a green manure? How to make a green manure fertiliser? I answer these questions in this video plus demonstrate how I make a green manure from weeds! Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ (use the search bar on my website to find info on certain subjects) Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com…
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This is my first VLog whereby I capture my thoughts of the day whilst I’m working on our small acreage doing daily tasks to stay as self-sufficient as possible. Today’s task is composting down “green” Manure for later use on the garden. Blog: www.selfsufficientme.com Forum: www.selfsufficientculture.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelfSufficientMe-260782203958500/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SufficientMe -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit…
First video of this years garden in the orchards. Disappointing actually but a few interesting items.
What I’ve done this week to get my garden ready.
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…
