VIDEO: How to Prevent and Control Cucumber Beetles 5 Ways
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!
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VIDEO: How to Grow Tomatoes In Containers – Complete Growing Guide
In this container gardening episode we discuss how to grow tomatoes! We are going to talk about sunlight requirements, pot size, fertilizing, watering, determinant versus indeterminant, how to prevent blossom end rot when growing in containers, and we also will talk about which types of tomatoes do best in containers (large vs. small tomatoes). I…
VIDEO: Planting Asparagus Crowns In a NEW Raised Bed
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…
VIDEO: How To Prepare Potatoes For Planting – Chitting Tutorial
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…
VIDEO: Time To Transplant Some Seedlings & How I Do It
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…
VIDEO: How to Plant Bare Root Fruit Trees With Ease
Bare root trees can be cost effective, but many gardeners do not know how to plant them. Also, many plant the tree completely wrong. There is really nothing complicated to plant them, and this quick tutorial will help you to plant trees with ease! Enjoy! Remember to rate, comment, and subcribe! Send mail to: PO…
VIDEO: How to Make Your Own Seed Potato Sets For CHEAP!
This super simple garden hack DIY will have you saving tons of money on seed potatoes. Nothing says a successful garden like huge harvests, and saved money, and this will do both. Seed potatoes cost about $9 from a catalog, however this method save you between $6-10! Harvest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv8Wk2qFLkc What you will need: Organic…
VIDEO: Understanding Annual, Biannual, and Perennial
know the difference between the terms annual, biannual, and perennial. This series is part 3 of the gardening terms explained. I hope you enjoy! Remember to rate, comment, and subscribe! Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of Heirloom & Non-GMO Vegetable seeds .99/pack, fertilizer, garden tools, blog & More: http://www.MIgardener.com…
VIDEO: How to Start Seeds For Hydroponics in 5 minutes and 4 EZ Steps
Hydroponic Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmT1H52OB8n1jpS1A8UgVxIvI9-QZwCHy How to start seeds for hydroponics in less than 5 minutes and in 4 simple steps. This is for beginning hydroponic growers who want to take the guess work out of complicted setups. No hard steps, ez, simple, quick, and effective! Give it a try today. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe!…
VIDEO: Pruning Tip To Double and Even Triple Basil Yields
This pruning trick is no secret by any means, but by starting early this tip can make a stalkier, sturdier, and healthier plant. Doubling, tripling, even beyond that! The possibilities are endless with a long enough growing season. .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…
VIDEO: Worm bins don't smell, They love oranges & 1 year checkup
Worm bins are so simple to keep alive, they don’t stink, they don’t smell, they are easy to feed, and the castings known as vermicompost are so good for your garden. I go through a few myths of worm bins, and my experience after 1 year. .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com…
VIDEO: Seed Tape – A Cheap, Fun & Easy DIY To Maximize Success For Beginning Gardeners
seed tape is a simple, fun, and super diy for anyone looking to maximize success in the garden. The largest problem with beginning gardeners, and even advanced gardeners is correct spacing. This is a great DIY for organic or inorganic gardeners, fun for the family, it is cheap, simple, quick, hands on, and what better…
VIDEO: What Grow Lights I use & LED vs. CFL for dummies
Here is the light I use just in white (a killer good deal right now by the way) : http://amzn.to/2capu9D I go through the cfl lights I use for my indoor growroom and seed starting. I also talk and discuss the differences between cfl and LED in the simplest terms I know. I am no…
VIDEO: How To Start Seeds For Hydroponics For Beginners EZ
Starting seeds for a hydroponic setup does not have to be complicated, it can be done for beginners, and there is no need to worry about messing up. This video is a step by step on starting seeds for hydroponics, so enjoy! Rockwool cubes – http://amzn.to/2bPwqbB Net cups – http://amzn.to/2bHtIb9 Heat mat – http://amzn.to/2bPvEvn Hole-less…
VIDEO: Week 1 Indoor Hydroponic Update – Kratky Method
This method of hydroponics is really amazing me. I am so shocked to see these results, and with the amount of growth I have seen within the 7 days these have been in the system, they have really gone nuts! The Kratky method is really doing well! .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http:www.migardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website…
VIDEO: Huge Indoor Citrus Harvest In Michigan! | MIgardener
Huge lemon and orange harvest from our indoor organic garden right in zone 5 Michigan. Here is where I got my orange tree: http://amzn.to/2cxdqDq Here is a great soil for growing citrus: http://amzn.to/2bKxq5H .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…
VIDEO: A Look at The Tropical Indoor Garden | MIgardener
See our citrus. orchid and other tropical plants collections! We want to show the collection before the move. .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 us on Pinterest @ http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT Follow the fun on twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/MI_Gardener Come tumble…
VIDEO: MIgardener Midweek Snack Unveiling GIFT!
There is something new for all of us! What could it be? 🙂 Christmas came early for the Midweek Snack! .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 us on Pinterest @ http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT Follow the fun on twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/MI_Gardener…
VIDEO: Utilizing Nature's Natural Hugelkultur Method
This small scale Hugelkultur bed is made by simply planting around close proximity to a dead and rotting stump. This not a new technique, but this method has prooven to be very effective. .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…
VIDEO: Prepping Asparagus For Winter & Amazing Growth!
This episode was made for a viewer who had been asking about how to prep asparagus beds for winter. I also am updating everyone on the growth. Seeds I used to grow these: http://migardener.com/store/#!/110+-Mary-Washington-Asparagus-Seeds-*Perennial*/p/43755122/category=11147299 .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+ @…
VIDEO: How To Prune & Best Time To Prune blueberries and other berry bushes
i will be pruning my bluberry bushes, but I wanted to talk about when the best time to prune grapes, raspberry bushes, blackberry buses, and even fruit trees like peaches, apple trees, pear trees, and any other home orchard tree you can think of! .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the…
VIDEO: HUGE Organic Parsnip Harvest 75 Pounds! | MIgardener
The fall gardening season is winding down, but there is so much still going on! We hope you will stick around for the winter gardening season, Share with your friends, and that is a rap for the 2014 cottage garden! .99 Heirloom Vegetable Seeds: http://www.MIgardener.com/store ——————————————————————————————- MIgardener Website http://www.MIgardener.com Join the fun on facebook @…
VIDEO: Our First Organic Sunchoke Harvest | MIgardener
This year was the first year we grew sunchokes or Jerusalem artichokes. We grew them all organically and have enjoyed having them in the garden. It is time to harvest, and lets see what we have! .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…
VIDEO: How to Save Broccoli and Other Brassica Family Seeds EZ | MIgardener
Saving broccoli seeds has never been so easy! This is a simple one to preserve, and a great way to ensure your vegetables can be saved for years to come. Save money by saving seeds! .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+…
VIDEO: Feed the World with A Single Strawberry Plant | MIgardener
Having a strawberry plant is not just a joy, it is an oppertunity to share! When strawberry plants put out runners, they are a whole new plant, and that plant will send out runners as well, This effect snowballs and can feed the world with a single strawberry plant, and the act of sharing. So…
VIDEO: *HD RE-UPLOAD* GIANT Celery and Wildlife Abound | MIgardener
Join me as we harvest our giant celery, sunflowers, yard long beans, and more! .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 us on Pinterest @ http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT Follow the fun on twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/MI_Gardener Come tumble with us @ www.MIgardener.tumblr.com…
VIDEO: GIANT Celery and Wildlife Abound | MIgardener
Join me as we harvest our giant celery, sunflowers, yard long beans, and more! .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 us on Pinterest @ http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT Follow the fun on twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/MI_Gardener Come tumble with us @ www.MIgardener.tumblr.com…
VIDEO: Last Heirloom Tomato Harvest For the Year | MIgardener
The last of the Heirloom tomatoes are being harvested. It was a great season, but sadly it is winding down. .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 us on Pinterest @ http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT Follow the fun on twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/MI_Gardener…
VIDEO: Brix Test Of My Organic Vegetables | MIgardener
This was a very cool experience, I definitely would suggest it for everyone. I however do not believe this season was a good example of my gardens potential. The main reason is of how cold, wet, and cloudy it has been… All factors that will effect sugar levels in plants. Brix level chart – http://www.highbrixgardens.com/pdf/brix-chart.pdf…
VIDEO: Week 10 Checkup on The Bees | MIgardener
Things are coming along for the bees, it is week 10 and things are getting better, but still it is going to be an uphill battle to prep them for winter. The small size of their hives has lead me to feed them with sugar syrup to produce more honey. This will be used as…