The best gardening & homesteading channels on Youtube
Zion Acre is running a contest. The subject is Why do you feel homesteading is important. Zion Acre has a some good information and my gut feeling tells me she has much more to share. Please go and encourage her to share more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0A_w1Fkgm4
This super simple tutorial is for the mushroom lover, as well as the gardener. Organic mushroom compost is an expensive resource, but a very beneficial one. Fungal innoculated compost is great for the garden because it brings in benegicial bacteria as well as helps colonize the roots of plants to help uptake nutrients and fight…
The Food Forest is looking lush and the production is starting to come on. Feel free to ask any questions, and please give your advice or opinions.
I need a strong, stable trellis that looks at least halfway decent to train the wild rose onto. I thought of buying one to save some time but the cost was completely unacceptable. So, I’m building one. If you want to see the finished product but don’t want to sit through the build just skip…
My dog harvested his own radish from the garden.
Today on Allotment Grow How I wander up to the plot and plant some Broccoli
The food forest is awake now and we are starting to reap.
An item that is fairly standard for homes where I live. Well worth looking into if you own your own home. These are not high impact resistant but high impact can be found and are approved by some insurance companies for homeowner insurance premium reduction
A few things from the home garden.
Look what showed up! I’ve tried rooting cuttings to get them but it never took. They showed up exactly where I wanted to put them as well. How fortunate could I get?
Progression of the food forest with a new camera. Feel free to leave any comments or questions!
Today on Allotment Grow How I plant out the French Beans
We’ve gotten some of our seedlings out and waiting on the others to grow large enough to survive. NOW, we start on property cleanup and, following that, improvements that will assist in the efficiency of next year. Part of that means chipping and shredding all the cuttings for compost and mulch which will be allowed…
This week on Allotment Grow How – I wander up to the plot and show you what’s going on.
Whats in my garden that came from saved seeds. What I plan to save this year. Coordinate with others to lighten the individual load for seed saving. Stay tuned…. more to come!
The Food Food forest is really starting to come alive, even with the little amount of rain we have had. Channel with Paul Gautschi videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/L2Survive
Buy Trifecta+ HERE: http://www.migardener.com/store This video explains what Trifecta+ fertilizer is, and how you use it in the garden and around the home. Trifecta+ is pet safe, kid safe, and perfect for organic gardening! A perfect combination of micronutrients, beneficial fungi and bacteria, and macronutrients. Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+…
Today on Allotment Grow How we have a quick tour of the plot and see how well the peas are doing.
Progress is slow due to certain “challenges”. Showing a little progress and some things I am trying this year.
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Acquiring equipment for gardening can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. We’ve put together a list of items you can reuse and recycle in your garden. Most of us care for the environment and recycle what we can. However, there are so many ways to…
A look at what little I have managed to get done during all the turmoil we’ve had the last few months and a description of how I plan to set out some of the seedlings I have started.
In this episode I just go through some exciting news, waste some time with you, and have a good time transplanting some healthy tomato seedlings. What fun! Come along! Don’t forget to rate, comment, and share! .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the fun on facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/MIgardener +1 me on…
Quick look at how I decided to build a short wall for a terraced bed and a look around at the springtime property for those who have been asking about it. The Wall is not yet complete as I made some last minute changes in the design I wanted and ran out of materials. There…
On Allotment Grow How today I plant my potatoes… on a very hot day.
In this episode I plant some asparagus crowns I purchased, and I will be planting them in a beautiful new raised bed! The cottage garden is really shaping up nicely and should be in full swing soon! How to grow asparagus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTfjxm8-WKI .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the fun on…
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…
Chitting potatoes is SO easy! And no, I am not chitting you when I say anyone can do it. Hope you enjoy, like, comment, share, and go plant some potatoes! Make Your Own Seed Potato Sets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WJGH8N_seM .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the fun on facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/MIgardener +1 me…
Today I continue sowing more seeds for the allotment, they include broccoli, lettuce, butternut squash and sunflower seeds.
Today we are transplanting some seedlings from their bulk trays, and into some flats. This will save you loads of time, and hassel, and will also give you the best results. Enjoy! .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the fun on facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/MIgardener +1 me on Google+ @ http://www.google.com/+MIgardener Pin…
Getting a messed up start this year due to “life”. Forgot to show what I still have inside. Lot of changes coming in our family, our work and the channel.
