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My Top 10 best seeds from Baker Creek Heirloom that can work for any garden! There are more, but I start here! If you are a small farm or an urban homestead, boy, do I have the recommendations for you! As a Tennessee Master Gardener, I understand you gotta grow the most full proof and…
Marigolds are beautiful, beneficial, and nutritious! They are easy to grow, fast to flower, and easy to save seeds from as well! .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…
Okra seeds are some of the easiest seeds to save. The key is knowing when to pick the pods, and when not to. More garden tips at journeywithjill.net
Farmers markets seem to be on the rise yet some are getting a bit discouraged in their efforts as vendors. This is a 2 part series. In this part I address the difficulty of sales and a few suggestions as to how to improve. An American Homestead Podcast: Are farmers markets worth the effort? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQThFS82pJM…
Following my “lessons learned” from the last few years has enabled me to have more than I thought I would have this year.
This may well be the last gardening video I do this year. I have to pull back and seek a balance in my life again after all the upsets from the last year. The new job is much more stressful than it has to be due to poor management and I have to figure out…
Just a little pruning and bed prep. I want to do a video later on my soil condition and what I’ve done to get to this point.
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Lavender is a fragrant plant, edible flowers, and used in soaps, and tea, and so much more. We love it because they honeybees collect some nectar from it. We are saving seeds from our plants today and I am going to show you just how easy it is to save lavender seed! Send mail to:…
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Saving asparagus seed is a great way to get more people growing food, or to expand your asparagus patch for free! It is an easy plant to grow and you don’t have to do anything to help it go to seed. We also discuss the difference between male and female asparagus. Hopefully, you enjoyed and…
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
Short addendum to my earlier video on seed saving. This time reasons for saving seed. I did not address political and corporate reasons but I have addressed those many times in the past and probably will again in the future.
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!
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.
Lee Barnes was honored at the 29th annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference as Activist of the Year. See him receive his award live at the conference and hear his talk about why it’s so important to protect biodiversity by saving our seed heritage for this and future generations.
Dividing one of the yacon crowns into individual rhizomes. Made a bit difficult because I waited longer than I should have to harvest. Also speak of how well the yacon tubers has stored in the cellar over the last 3 months.
Lee Barnes was honored at the 29th annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference as Activist of the Year. See him receive his award live at the conference and hear his talk about why it’s so important to protect biodiversity by saving our seed heritage for this and future generations.
Lee Barnes was honored at the 29th annual Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s Sustainable Agriculture Conference as Activist of the Year. See him receive his award live at the conference and hear his talk about why it’s so important to protect biodiversity by saving our seed heritage for this and future generations.
Saving a few seeds and a little info about some of the plants. Everything is edible. One thing not mentioned in the video is that bees love Borage and are partial to the Nasturtiums as well. Great pollinator attractors for the garden.
Share the passion for seed-saving with Jere Gettle of Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company who grew up with a rich legacy of gardening and seed collecting from his parents and grandparents. His collection has grown into the most extensive heirloom seed catalog available.
Just a little of what is going on at the home garden.
Testing the three elements I plan to use for the potting mix for the biochar trials. Peat, compost/potting soil and worm castings mixed with biochar. I am also testing the worm castings without biochar as well.
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💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Using seeds from your own plants connects you with the earth’s natural cycles, and many gardeners find this activity rewarding, especially as it helps to preserve heirloom varieties and promotes genetic diversity. In this video we show how to choose which plants you should save seeds from,…
Part 5 lessons learned.
