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VIDEO: NEVER BUY A CRAIGSLIST TRACTOR or wife might say I told you so
Full disclosure: the seller told Ian that the tractor had hydrolic leaks, but Ian was excited about all the time he could save by not going and looking at the tractor because the seller would drop it off. I invite you to join me in not feeling sorry for Ian, because you should never buy…
VIDEO: REPLACING OUR ROTTEN STEPS
There isn’t many things wrong with our new house, but our steps to the kitchen are rotten, and need to be replaced right away for our insurance. So my dad is over today, helping us replace our rotten steps. But of course, nothing is ever easy, so we hit some hiccups along the way. We…
VIDEO: Harvesting Apricots | HUGE haul for preserving in the freezer
We have 3 full sized apricot trees that are loaded with fruit. These monsters must produce 1000’s of lbs yearly. So today we are harvesting apricots and have a huge haul for preserving in the freezer. Join Serina, Lia and Sam as we pick some of the tree, pit the apricots, and try out a…
VIDEO: MONSTER RHUBARB | craziest transplant yet!
There was no way that we were leaving our monster rhubarb behind at the old house, but finding a way to transplant it was easier said than done. This ended up being our craziest transplant yet This rhubarb plant is over 20 years old, and this is the second time that we have transplanted. It…
VIDEO: MY GARDEN IS COMPLETELY DEAD
What happened to all my flowers in the new flower garden?! I thought everything was going to be okay, but it looks like my garden is completely dead. And even worse, we have a bunch of plants that have been waiting overnight to get planted, and now I don’t know if they will survive. Join…
VIDEO: THERE IS HOPE | GARDEN TOUR
The transplanting continues, and Serina and Ian take some time to investigate how well the plants have been adjusting so far. A lot of plants look dead from the less then friendly way we have been transplanting our plants, but there is hope! Things will bounce back, and hopefully, we will have a lush garden…
VIDEO: Broccoli Microgreens Growing Experiment: Paper Towels Vs. Soil
Hi Everyone, in this video I’ll be conducting an experiment with broccoli microgreens. The belief is that the seed contains all the nutrients the young sprout and microgreen needs, and therfore no additional nutrients are needed. If this is true, then the paper towel should yeild similar results to the growing on soil. The paper…
VIDEO: New Food Gardening Series USA Trip & Wicking Bed VLOG
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VIDEO: You'll Never Hear Me Say THIS Again
We actually have some free time today, so we are randomly hoping on for a LIVE visit with everyone to give you a quick update on where we are at. And to get some advice from all of you about what you would like to see from us in the future. It’s a beautiful day…
VIDEO: CRAZY COUPLE moves EVERY plant to their NEW FARM
I’ve heard that insanity is doing the same action over and over again, but expecting a different outcome, and yet we are over here in the middle of MOVING MADNESS still hoping that today will be easy, lol. So I guess we are officially a crazy couple for moving every one of our plants to…
VIDEO: ALL GRASS MUST DIE | and planting leeks
We need to prep a new garden in order to bring over our herbs, so today we are killing more grass – because ALL GRASS MUST DIE, lol. To make the new garden we do a shallow till to the dry grass, then rake up the grass from the surface. Once we have removed most…
VIDEO: Are we a BERRY FARM now?
We are pulling up our berry bushes and transplanting them to the new house. With the vegetable garden finally completed, and the berries coming along, the gardens and work are starting to stack up. We are excited to see our new farm evolve! __________ Subscribe and JOIN OUR JOURNEY! https://www.youtube.com/c/YouCantEatTheGrass?sub_confirmation=1. __________ SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram |…
VIDEO: what's the RUSH?
We have been in a big rush, everyday this month. But why? Wouldn’t it just be easier to take our time, get in some good soil, build some raised beds? Rome wasn’t built in a day after all. This is completely true, which is why you need to know a little bit more about why…
VIDEO: My 3 BIGGEST Garden MISTAKES This Year!
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VIDEO: HE SAVES THE DAY!
After Serina complains all day, Ian finally swoops in and saves the day! They are at it till late at night, but the holes get dug in the rock hard ground, and the new garden gets planted. Now’s not the time to stop! We’ve barely even gotten started! And now the garden looks great (or…
VIDEO: first month FARMING | Teaser
We have been so busy trying to get settled into our new place that we are behind on creating videos, but we are excited to share all the changes we have made. Every day is another trip between our old house and our new farm, and although we aren’t done yet, we are getting close.…
VIDEO: I'M READY TO GIVE UP
I’m ready to give up! It’s been a long week of fighting with our stumps and grass to get ready to start bringing over our plants to our new farm. But when I head outside to finally dig the holes and get planting, I get a new surprise – our ground is rock hard! I…
VIDEO: BREAKING GROUND, TOOLS AND BACKS
We have figured out how to get the tiller started, so it should be smooth sailing from here on out. Oh, except for the fact that when we break ground we learn that we own a stump farm! We hope you enjoy the universal humor of us breaking ground for our first garden, as well…
VIDEO: HIGH PRODUCTION FOOD FOREST GARDEN TOUR!
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VIDEO: NEW LADY TRACTOR | BCS 739
We needed a grass murderer, so we bought ourselves a BCS 739. Serina likes it because it is small enough and light enough to be a perfect lady tractor. Plus it fits in a shed! We feel it will be a great tool for our future 1 acre market garden. But first we need to…
VIDEO: HOW TO START A FOOD FOREST GARDEN PHASE 6
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VIDEO: MASSIVE GARLIC HARVEST
Serina and Ian are digging up their massive garlic harvest at the old house. Can you ever have enough garlic? Not for us! And 100 bulbs is what we are harvesting today. After 9 months it is exciting to see the garlic come out of the garden. We share some of our tricks for how…
VIDEO: This Could CHANGE Your LIFE, It Did For Me
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VIDEO: Did We Win The Lottery?
We have been really busy this last 2 weeks getting into our new farm. Every day the list of tasks is endless, and we have been going to bed late and tired. But we wanted to share with you our first impressions of the new place. It is hard to believe that this is now…
VIDEO: CRUSH IT AT THE MARKET | hot tips with Urban Farmer Curtis Stone
Urban Farmer Curtis Stone came by to check out our new farm, and give us a consultation about where and how to get started farming. It was fun to show off our dream farm, especially because he was planning on buying a new farm all winter, and we were the ones to end up with…
VIDEO: Permaculture Paradise Garden Farewell Tour
Permaculture provides abundance, and we are sad to be moving away from our urban permaculture paradise, but excited to be taking the next step in our journey to a small farm. Before we leave our old house though, we wanted to show off a bunch of the permaculture systems we have in place. Even though…
VIDEO: 100 YEAR OLD FARMHOUSE | SNEAK PEAK
We have a couple pictures of the new house to share with you all! It is exciting that we will be into our 100 year old farmhouse soon, and we hope you enjoy this sneak peak of the reasons we are excited about the place (and some of the problems). __________ Subscribe and JOIN OUR…
VIDEO: BEST 1 ACRE GARDEN EVER
We visited Dundurn Castle, where they have a garden based on what it would have looked like during the 1850s, using the technology and plants available for the time period. This is without a doubt, the best vegetable garden ever, and we are excited to have an acre to replicate it on our soon to…
VIDEO: WE GOT FINANCING JUST IN TIME
Serina was nervous that it wouldn’t all come together in time, but at 3pm on the last day, we got our financing. And were able to complete our contract and officially be able to purchase our new farm. Now we just get ready to move for July 1st. __________ Subscribe and JOIN OUR JOURNEY! https://www.youtube.com/c/YouCantEatTheGrass?sub_confirmation=1.…