November 23, 2024

VIDEO: Garden Pests: 8 Ways to Protect Your Cabbages

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Home-grown cabbages have a range of flavours that you just can’t match from store-bought versions. However cabbages and other brassicas are quite vulnerable to pests and diseases. In this short video we show how you can protect your cabbages from the most common threats in your vegetable…

VIDEO: How to Make a Beautiful Arch for Climbing Vegetables

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Vegetable arches offer an incredibly efficient – and attractive – way to grow sprawling or vining vegetables such as squashes, beans and cucumbers. When you don’t have much growing space it makes sense to train your vegetables upwards. In this short video we’ll show you how to…

VIDEO: How to Grow Fruit & Vegetables in Hanging Baskets

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Hanging baskets provide a great space-saving way to grow many fruits and vegetables, including tomatoes, strawberries and all manner of leafy herbs and salads. Whether you’ve got a small garden or if you’ve simply run out of space, a hanging basket overflowing with edibles will make a…

VIDEO: Garden Pests: Stop Slug Damage To Your Fruit & Vegetables

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Slugs are the gardener’s number one enemy! In this short video we show how to fight back and stop slugs damaging your crops: – How to identify slugs, slug eggs or slug damage on or near your plant foliage or fruit. – When and where should you…

VIDEO: Maximize Your Space: Stunning Designs for Small Gardens

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Many of us have a garden that’s smaller than we’d like, but there are plenty of clever design techniques you can use to make the most of your space. A perfectly formed patch of garden paradise – both beautiful and productive – can be created in even…

VIDEO: Maximize Your Space: Stunning Designs for Small Gardens

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Many of us have a garden that’s smaller than we’d like, but there are plenty of clever design techniques you can use to make the most of your space. A perfectly formed patch of garden paradise – both beautiful and productive – can be created in even…

VIDEO: Growing Carrots from Sowing to Harvest

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Crunchy, sweet and full of character – nothing compares to garden-grown carrots. Grow them directly in the ground, in raised beds or in pots, and discover the tempting range of varieties available. Getting carrots just right can be challenging, but when you know how it’s easy! In…

VIDEO: How to Make Willow Structures for Your Garden

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Willow is very satisfying to work with and lends itself to making rustic screens, structures and supports for a beautiful natural look. No special tools needed! Willow structures make very useful and attractive features in a garden. They can be used to edge beds, screen off unsightly…

VIDEO: DIY Roll Up Sides For Greenhouses

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VIDEO: 7 Vegetable Garden Shortcuts: Gardening Tips to Save Time

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Does your garden feel like an endless ‘To Do’ list? Don’t despair – it doesn’t have to be that way! There are ways to make life easier for yourself and speed up the process. Preparing vegetable beds, laying essential paths, raising plants from seed and keeping your…

VIDEO: Growing Strawberries: How to Grow the Best Tasting Strawberries

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Home-grown strawberries taste the best – and the great news is they’re very easy to grow. By selecting the right varieties and providing ideal growing conditions, you’re sure to enjoy a super crop of strawberries. In this short video we’ll explore the best ways to choose, plant…

VIDEO: SYSTEMS – Economics, Land and Crops

Filmed in Boston, MA at Northeastern University. Dicussing the systmes used to measure production on our urban farm. SUB: http://bit.ly/2d7dQgd POPULAR VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2cmcFLe ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ CLICK “SHOW MORE” FOR RESOURCES ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ Support through Patreon: http://bit.ly/2h050EF DONATE TO THE SHOW!! $5 – http://bit.ly/2hJxHUT $10 – http://bit.ly/2hOFgth $20 – http://bit.ly/2gPJrmM Donate any amount – http://bit.ly/2h0KfKw UPCOMING 2017 IN-FIELD…

VIDEO: Growing Leeks from Sowing to Harvest

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Luscious leeks are trouble-free crops with a long harvest period that can extend right through winter. Leeks need a long growing season but the end result is worth it – big, beautiful plants that withstand cold weather and can be harvested when there’s not much else available.…

VIDEO: Checking in on a First Year Farmer

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VIDEO: HOME GROWN FERTILIZER

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VIDEO: THE FRESH SHEET

Filmed at Roebuck Farm as part of my 1-Day workshop. How to make and use a fresh sheet. SUB: http://bit.ly/2d7dQgd POPULAR VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2cmcFLe ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ CLICK “SHOW MORE” FOR RESOURCES ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ Support through Patreon: http://bit.ly/2h050EF DONATE TO THE SHOW!! $5 – http://bit.ly/2hJxHUT $10 – http://bit.ly/2hOFgth $20 – http://bit.ly/2gPJrmM Donate any amount – http://bit.ly/2h0KfKw UPCOMING 2017 IN-FIELD…

VIDEO: Enriched Garden Soil – Supercharge Your Soil This Spring!

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. The secret to a successful garden is right beneath your feet. Show your soil some love and you can expect bigger, better harvests. Soil that’s in top-notch condition is the secret behind successful harvests, and now’s the time to prime your soil for the coming growing season.…

VIDEO: How to Grow Swiss Chard in Abundance

Swiss chard – Perpetual spinach – Rainbow chard is a fantastic vegetable to grow. It has both ornamental and nutritional qualities as well as being fairly hardy, and if protected over winter can be a vital source of fresh veg during the hungry gap. Expand for more… Music by Darren J Claxton: https://www.youtube/user/DazJClaxton https://soundcloud.com/darrenjclaxton New…

VIDEO: Companion Planting Made Easy

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. When it comes to companion planting there’s a lot of conflicting advice out there. Knowing what you can trust is tricky, to say the least! Companion planting can be used to boost your harvests in many different ways – by attracting pest predators, suppressing weeds, and by…

VIDEO: How to Make a Compost Bin from Pallets

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Composting is the gardener’s way of recycling old plant material into rich, soil-nourishing compost. Plants love it! Wooden pallets are often free to source and are the perfect size for making a large compost bin. In this short video we demonstrate how to make a simple but…

VIDEO: How to Grow Delicious Herbs in Containers

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Delicious, aromatic herbs look fantastic in pots and can transform your cooking. Grow several different types together and you’ll enjoy fresh pickings time and again. A herb planter looks gorgeous and makes a unique, personal gift for your gardening- or cooking-obsessed loved ones. In this short video…

VIDEO: How to Make A Cold Frame Step-by-Step

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Cold frames are fantastically versatile, helping the gardener to cheat the seasons and enjoy more harvests. With just a few inexpensive and reclaimed materials, a drill, some screws and a screwdriver, it’s straightforward to make your own cold frame to protect plants from the elements. In this…

VIDEO: Attacked By Stingless Native Bees Plus Hive Splitting & More

My uncle’s back again for the yearly hive splitting of native bees so we have a chat, kill a few bee predators, see a black cockatoo, and I get harassed by stingless bees! Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelfSufficientMe-260782203958500/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SufficientMe Subscribe to my channel: http://goo.gl/cpbojR -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch…

VIDEO: The Complete Guide to Companion Planting

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Flowers: they’re not just pretty to look at, they can really help to improve the way we grow our fruits and vegetables. Growing a variety of flowers as companion plants in or near your vegetable garden can enhance the beauty and productivity of your plot. In this…