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In this episode I will be showing you how to florida weave your tomatoes one manned style! The florida weave is the most effective, cheapest, and simplest ways to trellis lots of tomatoes. All you need are a few materials, a buddy (if available), and you are on your way to growing amazing tomatoes! Send…
This year was amazing for asparagus! We had crowns producing between 3-6 stalks of asparagus and they were HUGE! We really had a bumper crop. All organically grown too! We also talk a bit about when is the best time to harvest asparagus, and how our method of growing is more productive than traditional farming…
In this growing guide we will be discussing pot size, fertilizing, watering, the types of carrots to grow, spacing, and soil type. Carrots are fun to grow and very easy to grow as well! Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of Heirloom & Non-GMO Vegetable seeds .99/pack, fertilizer, garden tools,…
In this episode we will discuss 5 plants that do very well in low light and shady conditions. These are plants that do well in 3-4 hours of direct sun and can handle more, but will do fine where other plants will suffer. Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of…
Love them or hate them they are here to stay. 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 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MIgardener Instagram: http://instagram.com/MIgardener G+: http://plus.google.com/+MIgardener Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/MI_gardener Tumblr: http://tumblr.com/MIgardener Check out our new clothing line! http:www.freshpickedapparel.com
mycorrhizae is a beneficial fungi that clings to plant roots in exchange for sugars made by the plant. There are two different types of mycorrhizae ; endo and ecto. We will discss the difference and what they do for your plants in the garden. Here is where you can get both! Endomycorrhizae – http://amzn.to/2bHvWr1 Ectomycorrhizae…
pruning fruit trees will help in many ways. It will help with fruit yields, reduce transplant shock, increase air flow, disease reduction, and keeping the overall size to something managable. We will talk about the 3 D’s of pruning, as well as the CAC rule. if you know about those two rules, you will be…
Broccoli is not something that crosses many gardeners minds as something that can or should be grown in containers, however it is actually very easy to grow broccoli in containers! In fact it is so easy, I grow 3 broccoli in a single pot! This episode will show you how to do it, and will…
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…
We are putting in the beds and filling them up, We are using techniques to minimize the amount of soil we have to bring in. I think we are doing fairly good! This book by Sepp Holzer was an inspiration and seriously helped me! http://amzn.to/2gylUYL Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+…
In this complete growing guide we will be explaining how to grow asparagus in containers. Asparagus is a very fun plant to grow and is highly underappreciated. An early spring vegetable and a super nutrient dense one at that! Asparagus is more challanging than most other plants, but with this video I hope it will…
In this new series we cover how to grow specific plants in containers. We will be covering how to grow them, fertilizer requirements, soil requirements, sunlight requirments, watering, as well as pot / container size. Get ready to take your container garden to a whole new level! Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI…
We were digging up a perennial asparagus to show everyone how to transplant a perennial properly, so we dug up a 15+ year old asparagus plant from the beach, in soft nutrient rich sand. What we uncovered was simply amazing. Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of Heirloom & Non-GMO…
in this growing guide we will be showing you how to grow swiss chard. We will talk about temperature requirements, soil requirements, ph requirements, and spacing. It is a very easy plant to grow and will produce loads of food for you and your family. Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+…
In this growing guide we will talk about the basics of growing kale. We will discuss things like how to fertilize kale, how much sunlight does kale need, spacing, soil requirements, temperature requirements, and some quick tidbit facts about it’s amazing nutrient dense properties. Grow some kale! Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI…
In this complete growing guide we will be talking about how to grow broccoli fro start to finish. It is a very easy plant to grow and we will show you how to grow it organically! We will cover how to fertilize your brocoli plants, how much sun they need, watering requirements, how to prevent…
Early spring fertilizing of perennials is important and very crucial for the success of your plant. In today’s episode we talk about how to fertilize strawberries, but this will apply to asparagus, artichokes, rhubarb, fruit trees, shrubs, and berry bushes. Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of Heirloom & Non-GMO…
In this episode we will be walking you through the complete growing guide for growing organic spinach. Having this delicious green in the garden is something that everyone should experience. It is easy to grow and is a very cold hardy, early spring vegetable that takes very few days to mature. grow spinach today! Send…
Celery is one of the trickiest plants to grow! Not only are the seeds small, they have special requirements that make them quite the stubborn seed to get sprouting. With the few tricks that we outline in this episode it will give you the best success at starting your seeds, and you can grow celery…
The second video in our new series “How to start from seed” this episode is on How to start Asparagus from seed. 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 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MIgardener Instagram: http://instagram.com/MIgardener G+: http://plus.google.com/+MIgardener Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/MIgardenerYT/…
Rhubarb is a plant that many gardenrs wish they could grow, and even more of them overcomplicate how to grow it. In this tutorial we are going to break down just how easy it is to grow from seed, and we will be following up on it with a complete growing guide later on. What…
Ths problem occurs very often in seed starting. Mold is a problem that is left can overtake your plants and is a sign of rot. In this episode we discuss 5 simple ways to prevent mold when starting your seeds. Hopefully this will give the seedlings a fighting chance! Send mail to: PO box 131…
We are harvesting our black gold. The worm castings are ready after 2 years and we want to get them in the garden and growing tons of food for us! We can’t wait to use them in worm tea, in seed starting mixes, and as a very gentle fertilizer. Worm castings can cost up to…
This year we are trying a new mix from last year. We used an african violet mix last year and it worked well, but we want to eep trying new things to really see what is the best out there. This mix would also be awesome for a potting mix! Send mail to: PO box…
Today we are looking at a final update of the hydroponic setup! We have enjoyed growing greens, and making delish salads all this winter! Check it out! What greens do you like to grow? Hydroponic Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmT1H52OB8n1jpS1A8UgVxIvI9-QZwCHy Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of Heirloom & Non-GMO Vegetable seeds .99/pack,…
We get asked all the time about how to grow the best garlic. We have a growing guide for that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrH91NNH4Xk But it does not explain what to do for spring garlic. The garlic bulbs require a stratification period to multiply well, and without it your garlic will be small and spindly. The soil in…
I get asked all the time from beginning gardeners what can be started indoors, how long till the seeds can be started indoors, when can the seeds be started, if the seeds can even be started indoors, when the seedlings should be safe outdoors, when is the best time to start seeds, and a billion…
We are growing big or going home this year! We hope you all will come along, and enjoy the content, and we really appreciate all the support and love. 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 Facebook:…
The soil is alive, and a healthy plant starts with healthy soil. One way to keep your soil healthy is to ensure that they have enough food to keep them multiplying and happy through winter. Although bacteria and fungi moove very slowly during colder weather, they still feed and still need food. The soil food…
This is one of the simplest methods for removing, killing, contoling, and ultimately treating aphids on indoor plants. This method can be applied to outdoor plants as well. All you need is tape! Don’t go to the store and buy a bunch of expensive sprays and dusts, this method is literally free and takes just…
