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Welcome back to HuwsNursery. Today’s video is about saving money through growing high-value crops which are crops that cost a lot in the shop. This video will be focused on the easy high-value crops to grow and I will be using Swiss Chard as an example. I hope you enjoy this video and please expand…
Welcome to the first main video of the Small Space Vegetable Gardening Series. Today’s video gives you the minimum amount of kit that you need to get started with growing your own food. From the main essentials at the first part of the video to 3 other optional pieces of equipment you will know the…
Small space vegetable gardening is growing in popularity across the world. People are interested that they can grow their own vegetables in small spaces with many limited to only balconies or even windowsills. However for someone who has never grown a plant before it can be a little scary at first. I decided to start…
Earthworms are the workers of the soil and are sometimes called nature’s plow. Their job is very important for the quality of soil and also decomposition. Many of you will think the more earthworms there are the healthier the soil however this isn’t always the case. But as organic vegetable gardeners we encourage an abundance…
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.
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Growing your own food is a great way to save money and eat more healthily so it’s important to make the most of the space you have available. Whether you’re starting a new garden or working with the same space as last year, a few simple changes…
Welcome back to HuwsNursery. Today’s video is a look at how does soil pH actually affect plant growth? We know for most vegetables we should aim for a pH of 6-7.5 for the best growth but I wanted to find out why it is so important? From the research I did I found 5 reasons…
Happy new year to you all:) Today’s upload is a short reflection of the past year and a look to the future for 2015. I’ve had a wonderful year and I hope you all have too both in and out of the garden. Thank you very much for supporting my channel and I hope you…
Sometimes clearing up the garden in the winter isn’t needed depending what it is. If you have loads of dead plant material watch this video to find out why you should leave it be. Happy new year to everyone and hope you all had a great Christmas Thanks for watching and please subscribe so you…
Today’s edition of Tuesday tips will be all about how you can grow your own vegetables for hardly any expenses. In today’s episode I’m going to show you how you can start cutting down the money you spend in your garden and end up saving money. Patrick’s Frugal Garden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75KXESxcYb8 Free eBook on growing food…
In this video we will be answering the question by a viewer ‘Can you grow vegetables in plastic drink bottles?’ For urban growers in particular, plastic cartons are a great choice to grow vegetables in small spaces for example herbs in an empty bottles to tomato plants in gallon water storage. There has been a…
Welcome to a new episode where today we have a good friend from British Columbia who enjoys growing fresh food in hydroponic systems. Thanks to Brock Hughes for joining us today and I hope you enjoy our interview:) Questions range from his favorite vegetable or fruit to if hydroponics is worth the effort to set…
In today’s video you will learn or be refreshed about the top ways to growing healthier vegetables in your organic garden. Organic gardening faces more challenges than conventional gardening methods due to a zero-tolerance to harmful chemical use. But, it is very possible to get a higher-yielding harvest because other gardening methods overlook fundamental points…
Hey, in today’s video we will be learning the easy steps to making apple juice in a press. We will be using a 20 liter apple press today. This is a quick video giving you everything you need to know about juice pressing. A great advantage of using a press is it can speed up…
Buy your own picker today and save money over time: UK: http://amzn.to/1HtL7Zq USA slightly different design however still works!: http://amzn.to/1FOrfCb The problem we face is that sometimes apples are too high to reach and too awkward to get too with a ladder. That is why we invested a little to get a telescopic arm giving…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. If you struggle to find the time to maintain a vegetable garden, then planning a low-maintenance fruit garden could be the answer. When planning a low maintenance garden, there are some simple guidelines to follow which can improve the overall health of your plants and increase your…
Welcome to a new video at last! (High-Definition)! Internet has been down for two weeks! Anyway with apple harvest fast approaching and apples swelling up nicely it can cause branches to bend over and even snap so this is the fun way to stop that. Silky Saw: http://amzn.to/1MqVCRc Thanks for watching and please subscribe so…
Slugs are one of the most hated enemies in almost all gardens, especially vegetable gardens where they can destroy your well earned harvests. But never fear as a fun method is here, I hope you enjoy this fun video! Thanks for watching and please subscribe so you can stay up to date with what to…
This is one of the most exciting bits of kit that I’ve used in the garden. Now a Brix Tester/Refractometer is used to measure quality of produce, the riper and more nutrient dense they are the higher the brix gets. A great video to learn more about it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXRNHGJK1bY If you’re in the UK you…
This is a style of gardening that I have developed by studying and learning from some of the most successful gardeners and landscape designers around, I hope you enjoy!
This is a style of gardening that I have developed by studying and learning from some of the most successful gardeners and landscape designers around, I hope you enjoy!
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…
Hello:) A very quick video to thank you for watching my videos and for passing over 2,000,000 views and 10,000 subscribers recently! So again another thank you for everything and I list the views for each year to compare the growth. Happy gardening! Thanks for watching and please subscribe so you can stay up to…
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Beneficial insects are great to have in your garden, from Lacewings to Ladybugs, Hover flies to Butterflies each do important jobs for example eradicating pests or pollinating flowers. And in this video I will be giving you the flowers you should grow to attract them but also look nice and a few even can be…
My name is Huw Richards and welcome to my channel on growing organic food that I have been working on for over 3 years. I have over 250 videos showing you the steps to achieve the best quality vegetables on your doorstep from how to sow them to tips on maximizing your harvest. Please consider…
Apple trees require a bit of care throughout the year to get the best possible crop from them. Thinning is really important because it gets rid of large clumps of small apples to make way for a few apples to grow to full size instead of having a lot of small ones. If you want…
Chris Farmer speaks at the Western North Carolina Mother Earth News Fair on the exciting topic of creating a biochar cookstove that can 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…
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…
Share the joy of propagating plants with others by getting started in making live cuttings that will get you leaps and bounds ahead of propagating by seed in many cases. Patryk Battle demonstrates the ease and simplicity one can utilize to have way more of certain plants desired for the farm or garden, even if…
