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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…
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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…
TRANSCRIPT: http://backtoreality.org/2020/06/22/faq-deep-mulch-vegetable-gardening-ruth-stout-method/ In this video I’d like to answer some of your most frequently asked questions about the Ruth Stout method, and about growing no-dig vegetables under mulch. Questions: 1. (1:00) Where are you located? 2. (1:34) When you say “hay”, do you actually mean “straw”? 3. (4:02) What do you mean by “spoiled hay”?…
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Hello everyone! Thanks for watching part two of my summer straw bale garden tour. It’s early August and the garden is in full blown production mode! Nature’s bounty is coming in full force! The straw bale garden is doing great and producing a ton of food for our family. Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/…
It’s early August and the garden is in full blown production mode! Nature’s bounty is coming in full force! The straw bale garden is doing great and producing a ton of food for our family. Check out our Facebook Page!: https://www.facebook.com/brewcitygardener/ Join our Facebook group – “The Global Straw Bale Gardener’s Collective” https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGlobalSBGCollective/ Sign up…
So you have given your garden a good mulch of a specific organic material, now the problem is how do you know if you should apply the next layer of mulch. This video explains in more detail and outlines 2 ways of knowing when your gardening or beds are in need of a top-up of…
Due to so many questions on my Growing Potatoes the Lazy Way video, I have decided to make a video to answer the most common questions: Should you use straw instead of hay because of grass seed? 0:49 Were some green due to shallow planting? 2:07 How long until harvest? 3:20 How often do you…
In the beginning of starting a Permaculture system the end goal is to have the system supply it’s own needs, this is true, BUT in the beginning don’t let perma shaming stop you from bring in material to jump start your own system.
For my returning video I really wanted to talk more about our use of grass and hay as mulch, and answer a couple of common questions to do with grass seeds. In this video I cover the benefits of using grass as a mulch, and how to maximize it for the best results as well…
I’ve been trying to grow okra for the past 2 years in a northern climate. The first year was a disaster. Last year I got healthy plants but not much produce. This year looks like I may have better success. For the most part I do not try to grow plants that are not native…
In this video I show you from start to finish the process of growing squash in a bale. It is very simple and we were really pleased with the results even though we were growing on a west facing bank. It is cheap, easy to do and a fun project for anyone growing food. Become…
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Work has prevented me from getting very far along this year. Gotta get that corrected.
Testing the Vaccucork. Gotta say thanks to Dirtpatchheaven. I’ve been seeing these for a couple of years in the store and wondered what they were for. I probably never would have known If I had not seen her video.
Speaking a bit on the strategies I used for my garden this year. Proximity, layers and canopies, placement, plant section and storage.
We were told to expect frost or freeze. Well, here it is!
This a general overview of my garden patch in the orchards. I’m still not very comfortable talking to a camera but I hope this one is better than the others.
