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savings seeds is SO important. I can’t stress the importance enough. In this episode I will give you 3 reasons why it is so important. Check out our seed shop at http://www.migardener.com
Sub-surface watering can reduce weeding and watering by up to 90%, resultiung in less weed pressure and more water conservation. In today’s episode I will be discussing 3 different methods of sub-surface watering. Thank you to http://www.growoya.com for sponsoring today’s episode!
When growing grafted trees it is very important to remember one care tip that will ultimately safe the health of your tree, And that is pruning. Not just pruning the top either, but instead pruning the rootstock growth! This is a very importsnt step and one that cannot be underestimated. Shop our seed shop for…
Pruning blackberries can be daunting, but it’s actually very simple. They are a bramble, so many people treat them like raspberries but they can’t be. In this video I will show you how to prune blackberries for larger yields, bigger healthier plants, and a managable plant that won’t take over your garden. Check our our…
Shade is something that is nice to shelter from the hot sun, and it can offer privacy, but it can also ruin your garden by preventing access to sunlight which is vital to your plant’s survival. In this episode I will explain your options to handling shade coming from a neighbor’s tree, and what you…
I never know what to say when someone tells me their garden isn’t worth their time. To be honest, I don’t think a garden will ever be “worth” your time, because dollar for dollar a garden does take a lot of work, but it can be worth it in so many other ways than just…
Halloween is a time when over 1 billion pounds fo pumpkins are thrown at the side of the road every year worth an estimated $100 Million and of that nutrients are worth more than half!
If you have the threat of frost, and there you are close to a harvest but not quite, you can harvest these crops, hang them up in a well ventilated area to finish ripening.
Many gardeners like the idea of putting their garden to bed for the winter. When they do that, it often includes tilling which aerates the soil, loosens it, and allows it to be more workable. The problem is it is the wrong time of year to do it and can lead to more problems in…
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.
We were right in the middle of showing you how to make sundried tomatoes when our son decided to make his entrance into the world. Canning lids: https://amzn.to/3EwKmao
You all asked me what my fears and concerns are with the world and what I am doing to prepare or if I am preparing. Here is my honest feedback.
In today’s episode we are talking all about composting and learning how to compost better by looking at the top six mistakes gardeners make when composting.
My uncle is a commercial bean farmer. He shared with me everything he does to get massive and consistent green beans and snap beans. These tips I am sharing with you to help you grow big and yield big!
Preventing is better than reacting. This is especially true to diseases in the garden. Powdery mildew can cause many issues with cucumbers and squash, and so controling it as well as preventing it is advised. In today’s episode we will talk about one simple method to controlling it that we use in the garden, and…
We are in the back-to-school season, and that means fall! Don’t pull out your garden, plant it! With things like cucumbers, broccoli, carrots, beets, lettuce, spinach, beans, peas, swiss chard, and more! In this episode I will be going through all the things we are planting in our garden for a fall harvest. Get fall…
Squash bugs and cucumber beetles can be such a nuscence. In this episode we will be covering how to control them using a trick I learned from a local amish farmer.
Cucumber beetles can be a real pest with cucumbers. They plague gardeners and cause tons of damage. We have managed to control them and prevent them for many years totally organically!
In today’s episode we will be answering many questions that have came up over the years about fall tomatoes. As it pertains to variety, type, when to plant, how to plant, why fall, and and so many more questions.
In today’s episode we will be planting out the edible pond with some plants! The first crops going in the pond will be some plants we found at the grocery store that can be regrown and will grow in the pond! Aquascape: https://www.aquascapeinc.com/ The Pond professor: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC60vydWbUX8x9uemj8sL3Tw
FINALLY! The edible pond build is complete. After 3 long days of work, the pond is filled wth water, lights installed, and everything is clleaned up. A very huge thank you to Ed and his whole team for helping me with this project so we can offer a vaiety of different videos to you over…
We are finally getting the new pond put in and I am so excited. We will be planting it out with edible plants and edible fish like yellow perch for just another way to grow more food at home! Aquascape: https://www.aquascapeinc.com/ The Pond professor: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC60vydWbUX8x9uemj8sL3Tw
We bought a new house! With the house came a pond that had not been touched in over 10 years. It was overgrown, it was a mosquito magnet, All the fish were gone, and didn’t allow for any space to plant new edible plants and landscaping. We contacted Ed the Pond Professor and he decided…
Siwwy Wabbits! Stay out of my bean bed. The rabbits are eating all my beans and so in today’s episode we are showing you how to rabbit proof a raised bed to keep the rabbits out of your garden. Cheap, simple, and affective.
weeding isn’t fun for anyone. It is a necessary part to having a successful garden however! In today’s episode, I will show you a super amazing trick to help you weed your garden 5x faster AND keep most of the soil where it belongs. sifter: https://rollingsifter.ecwid.com/
This gardening mistake almost cost me my life. Don’t make this mistake, and always do this when you are starting a garden or planting trees.
If you are having problems in the garden, this video will help you to ensure you are not self inflicting the harm on your plants by trying to over-care for them. Too much of any good thing can be a bad thing!
dividing plants can be so daunting, but there are a few plants that can be easily divided to make more plants to either sell, give away, or even just add more plants to your garden!
Deterrents are something every gardener is aware of. Cd’s, cassette tape, scare tape, horns, lights, motion activated sprinklers, cans on a string, the list goes on and on! So why is it that they all stop working?
Telling yourself it’s too late to start a garden is so dangerous because it stops you from starting a garden entirely. It is all a giant misconception based on ideas in our head about what certain plants should be started and if they aren’t started by that date then it must be too late… or…
