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Mulch Thickness. Its not a question of whether we need to mulch or not, but rather how much we should be mulching with. The thickness of your mulch is based on the time of year, the climate you’re growing in, the crops to be mulch, and the material of the mulch itself. Join me today…
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…
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Mulching Makes All The Difference! In our backyard gardens, just like in nature, bare and exposed soils are just no good. Walk through a forest or any natural greenscape and you’ll won’t see the naked dirt. Nature has designed seasonal systems and processes to eliminate exposed soils for protection and to keep the plant-soil interaction…
Snow Is Good For Your Garden! While it may seem like a freezing cold setback for your plants, a thick, fluffy blanket of snow is actually the opposite. In temperate regions, this layer of the winter white stuff is a welcome sight for veteran gardeners. In this video, I’ll show you 5 reasons why snow…
Animal bedding makes a terrific mulch to keep soil warm throughout wineter and help the plants break dormancy faster in the springtime.
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We are mulching the garden today and Aidan and I took the trailer to pick up some free mulch. We later found a very exciting surprise.
Earlier this year, we posted a video all about the worst weed we’ve encountered in our deep mulch garden: Quackgrass (AKA couch grass, twitch grass, witch grass, devil’s grass, etc.) In this video, we decided to test out it’s claimed edibility, and made some quackgrass rhizome tea. Original Quackgrass video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwUw_Bq2p1Y&t=443s
Don’t Mess With Your Garlic, Mulch It! For best results of this unique over wintering crop, it should be mulched. Mulching does many things for many different plants and crops, but even more so for Garlic. Because Garlic is actually grown over winter, unlike most crops, mulching of it becomes quite necessary. In fact, I’ll…
Do you have heavy soil? Clay soil? Compacted soil? In this video we will show you how to break up hard soil and create a softer texture naturally. Check out our new clothing line! http:www.freshpickedapparel.com
Last spring we planted some asparagus and strawberries in a new Ruth Stout bed. And since then, we’ve posted a few mini updates, tacked on to the end of other videos. But, since a number of you have asked for it, we figured it was about time we posted a quick standalone video as well.…
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In this video I’ll review three different weed barrier options after installing them with my wood chip mulch pathway over two months ago. Installing wood chip mulch and weed barriers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfRQtx_c55o&t=123s GARDEN PRODUCTS I USE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/urbanfarmstead FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/urbanfarmstead/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theurbanfarmstead/ Music: Morning Mandoline by Chris Haugen
Mulching 101: Here Is Your Comprehensive Guide To Mulching! Mulching is easy and basically involves simply covering the bare soil of your garden in and around your plants with an organic shredded mixture. This mix can be anything from green grass clippings to shredded leaves to coarse straw mixes of those components and much more.…
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In this video I’ll talk about the benefits of using wood chips for garden pathways and show three options for how to install wood chips in your garden to block weeds, save water, and build your soil. See the results in this follow up video: Weed Barrier Review. Two Months After Install. https://youtu.be/NkX77D59u7M GARDEN PRODUCTS…
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Over the past few years, we’ve been producing a lot of garlic and experimenting with a number of natural growing techniques. As a result, we ended up accidentally comparing 4 slightly different growing conditions, all at the same time: 1. Fresh hay mulch covering natural topsoil 2. Old spoiled hay mulch covering natural topsoil 3.…
Finding HIDDEN Passengers on Fall Leaves in Backyard Garden mulch. Mycorrhizal list : http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf FACEBOOK Page : https://www.facebook.com/iamorganicgardening Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How to Build a Raised Wood Chip Organic Gardening Bed for beginners,…
They thought I was crazy to Backyard Garden this way with Cover Crops | When | Why | How. Mycorrhizal list : http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf FACEBOOK Page : https://www.facebook.com/iamorganicgardening Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How to Build…
Mulching VS Cover Crops in the Backyard garden | Which is Better Mycorrhizal list : http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf FACEBOOK Page : https://www.facebook.com/iamorganicgardening Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How to Build a Raised Wood Chip Organic Gardening Bed…
No till seeding, easy and quick! In the third video in the No Till Farming series, I show you how to weed a raised garden bed and then plant the bed with seeds, lettuce and snow peas, using the no till method of gardening. The no till method of gardening involves the conscious effort to…
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Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — A short video about how I discovered my new favourite garden tool. It’s not what you would expect, but I’d recommend it for all gardeners (or at least those who are married, and want to stay that way). 😉 —…
Consider supporting our channel on Patreon, to help us create more frequent videos. https://www.patreon.com/backtoreality — Over the past few years, we’ve been covering our entire growing area with thick layers of organic plant-based mulch. And so far, we’ve not yet had to pay for any of it. So, since we receive a lot of questions…
Pt 3 WORST Garden Season on YouTube | Harvest Mycorrhizal list : http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf FACEBOOK Page : https://www.facebook.com/iamorganicgardening Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How to Build a Raised Wood Chip Organic Gardening Bed for beginners, Cheap…
Pt 2 WORST Garden Season on YouTube | STARTING OVER. no till gardening 101 with mulch covering on building healthy soil. Mycorrhizal list : http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf FACEBOOK Page : https://www.facebook.com/iamorganicgardening Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How…
WORST Garden Season on YouTube | STARTING OVER. no till gardening 101 with mulch covering on building healthy soil. Mycorrhizal list : http://www.rootnaturally.com/PlantListMycorrhizal.pdf FACEBOOK Page : https://www.facebook.com/iamorganicgardening Subscribe to My CHANNEL : https://www.youtube.com/user/iamnjorganic Back to Eden Organic Gardening 101 Method with Wood Chips VS Leaves Composting Garden Soil #2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAXrKFjs77o . How to Build…
Grab some Birdies Raised Beds: https://bit.ly/34b9cZU Mulch is a gardener’s best friend, but sometimes it’s not the friendliest on the budget. There’s really NO need to buy mulch at garden centers or nurseries if you don’t want to. With a bit of creativity, you can learn how to mulch with cheap or free sources in…
