VIDEO: Allotment Grow How – Sowing More Seeds
Today I continue sowing more seeds for the allotment, they include broccoli, lettuce, butternut squash and sunflower seeds.
Tag: Green
VIDEO: Slug Snail Control real time demonstration
Here we have a short video testing out one of the methods of slug and snail control using a gel to create a borderline between a raised bed containing vegetables and the unwanted pests. Does it work? Watch to find out. https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/
VIDEO: 7 Gardening Hacks with Plastic Bottles – Simple, Free and Extremely Effective!
Plastic bottles and soda bottles accumulate quickly in many homes however they are an excellent resource for growing vegetables and in particular small-space gardens. And no these aren’t simply 7 different shaped pots, these 7 hacks range from seedling guards to slug traps and seed storage to water reservoirs. Use these hacks to make your…
VIDEO: Growing asparagus What you need to know
In this video, we take a look at my asparagus bed from the spring of 2014 to spring of 2015 When to cut asparagus down for winter and what needs to be done to maintain a healthy asparagus fern, asparagus bed. Grow asparagus from seed is easy https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/ More recommended Videos about Asparagus ( ͡°…
VIDEO: Backyard Biochar with Abraham Cluxton
Abraham Cluxton teaches how he made his own homemade biochar cookstoves that produce high quality charcoal for inoculation and inclusion in gardens/farms. Learn the basics of how a biochar cookstove works and how you can put one together to begin your own small scale production that can transform wood waste into activated charcoal; a useful…
VIDEO: Winter Care of Poultry Part 4 Feeding & Watering
Patricia Foreman, poultry expert and author of several books including City Chicks, Backyard Market Gardening and Day Range Poultry teaches us how to take care of a flock of chickens in winter. Get essential tips gleaned from her years of experience and help your flock thrive even in the coldest time of the year. This…
VIDEO: Strawberry Pipe Planter
How to make a strawberry pipe, Sewer Pipe Strawberries, strawberries in tubes. Growing organic strawberries couldn’t be easier now. When you have extra strawberry plants created by runners here is a simple project that cost me absolutely nothing. https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/ #diygarden#gardening
VIDEO: How we Fill our Raised Beds for FREE
Great to see you again. Today’s video is a brief look at our unique way to fill our raised-beds with soil. I haven’t seen this before on YouTube so I thought I’d put a video together on it. I hope you enjoy and have a great day! Thanks for watching and please subscribe so you…
VIDEO: Saving Seeds with Lee Barnes Part 3 Selection & Identification
Lee Barnes was honored at the 29th annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference as Activist of the Year. See him receive his award live at the conference and hear his talk about why it’s so important to protect biodiversity by saving our seed heritage for this and future generations.
VIDEO: Black Soldier Fly Production Part 4 Pod Management
Transform food waste into a valuable food supply for chickens, hogs, songbirds and fish with Black Soldier Fly Production. Karl Warkomski, Director of Conservation with ProtaCulture, LLC introduces us to this astounding insect that can break down food waste faster than microbes. Black Soldier Fly maggots make a high fat, high protein source of nourishment…
VIDEO: Allotment Grow How – Seeds
In this video I have a quick chat about the seeds I’m using this growing season.
VIDEO: Saving Seeds with Lee Barnes Part 2 Open-Pollinated vs. Hybrids
Lee Barnes was honored at the 29th annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference as Activist of the Year. See him receive his award live at the conference and hear his talk about why it’s so important to protect biodiversity by saving our seed heritage for this and future generations.
VIDEO: Saving Seeds with Lee Barnes Part 1 Award & Why Save Seeds
Lee Barnes was honored at the 29th annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference as Activist of the Year. See him receive his award live at the conference and hear his talk about why it’s so important to protect biodiversity by saving our seed heritage for this and future generations.
VIDEO: How to Make & Grow an Edible Christmas Tree
This video shows how you can grow an edible Christmas tree and have the best of both worlds – a great looking tree and something to eat on Xmas day! -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
VIDEO: Great Fruit & Veg For Summer in my Subtropical Garden
A walk around our subtropical garden showing some of the plants fruit trees and vegetables starring and great to grow at this time of year (the start of a subtropical summer). Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com/ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
VIDEO: Evening chat: Gratitude and thankfullness
Thoughts on thankfulness and gratitude. In a nutshell, if people do not return to a life of thankfulness and gratitude then even if all of the perceived problem makers were to be removed then absolutely NOTHING will change.
VIDEO: 7 Gardening Myths Debunked: Common Gardening Advice That Isn't Right!
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Gardeners love sharing advice with each other and local knowledge can be invaluable when starting a garden. However, some commonly shared ‘facts’ are actually myths which have little or no basis in reality. In this video we expose 7 of the most common gardening myths and explain…
VIDEO: How to Grow Turmeric & Make it into Organic Powder Spice
This video shows how to regrow turmeric each season and make it into the famous turmeric powdered spice consistently used in Asian cooking. Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com/ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
VIDEO: Allotment Grow How – Dahlia And Plot Review
It’s the end of the season and I put the dahlia to bed. I also have a wander around the allotment and give you a brief tour of the entire site – and get accused of being a potential thief. “Porch Blues” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
VIDEO: Subtropical Vegetable & Fruit Growing Last Month of Spring
This is some of the plants and trees I have producing ATM on our subtropical property in the last month of spring. Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com/ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
VIDEO: Fruit Fly Stinging Cucumber in garden & Tomato Damage
Fruit fly is a major pest in Queensland Australia this video shows footage of a fruit fly stinging a cucumber and the damage the live maggot does to a black Russian tomato. For an indepth article about the fruit fly and how to organically control this pest please visit our blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/blog/view/1495/fruit_fly_season_is_here_but_you_don_t_have_to_spray_in_the_home_garden -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch:…
VIDEO: Organic Orchard Rejuvenation Part 2 Tree Health
Bob Andersen, Prof. Emeritus, Cornell University and Andrew Goodheart Brown help us discern how to assess tree health and spot signs of diseases. Discover several root stocks usually used in grafting domestic fruit trees. Get tips for observing tree vigor and signs of vole damage. We look for evidence of common pathogens as we hone…
VIDEO: yacon harvest 2014
First time yacon grower. Harvesting and taste testing. Also a bit about my true purpose for my channel. If your not interested you can skip to the Yacon taste test and info here 8:15
VIDEO: Allotment Grow How – Leeks and Seeds
I visit the allotment and take the first of my leeks and save some of my French Bean seeds.
VIDEO: Amaranth, Apples and Ebola
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VIDEO: Is Being "Sustainable" Really Sustainable? | MIgardener
Today we look at the meaning of sustainability, where we are as a culture, and what sustainble means to most people. Of course this is a broad topic, and should be followed up in much more depth, but this scratches the surface as to what I believe, and what I think needs to be done…
VIDEO: Allotment Grow How – Butternut Squash & Sempervivums
An Autumnal feel on the plot, a butternut haul and some sempervivum information make up today’s episode.
VIDEO: Walk With Me Vegetable Garden Allotment Subtropical Start Of Spring
Please join me on a leisurely walk around my vegetable garden allotment and orchard to see what’s been going on in our subtropical food garden for the first month of spring. This video is rather long and I guess it’s mainly for those purists who really like a good close wander through other people’s gardens.…
VIDEO: Allotment Grow How – A nice surprise on the plot
Autumn has arrived on the plot but there’s still a few things growing and putting on a nice display.
VIDEO: No Fuss Backyard Grape Growing Pruning Propagating
This video shows how easy it is to grow a grape vine in your backyard and even off your house! Plus we cover pruning and propagation of new plants from cuttings. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-