The best gardening & homesteading channels on Youtube
James Prigioni takes viewers on a late summer harvest and garden tour, showcasing tomatoes, beans, peppers, eggplant, grapes, and zucchini. He highlights the Lemon Boy tomato, the “tomato tree” Cherry Bomb tomato, the Dragon Tongue beans, and the Rosita eggplant.
Growing your own food is one of the most important and empowering things you can do, and its vitally important for us to get the young bright minds into food production because it effects us all. Merchandise: https://jamesprigioni.com Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thegardeningchannelwithjamesprigioni MY FAVORITE GARDEN PRODUCTS 🧰 💯 → IV Organic Fertilizer: PROMO CODE TUCK10 for…
Peaches, blueberries, pink blueberries, and many other fruits are now in peak production so me and Tuck want to bring you with us as we harvest a massive amount of food from our backyard food forest garden. Merchandise: https://jamesprigioni.com Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thegardeningchannelwithjamesprigioni MY FAVORITE GARDEN PRODUCTS 🧰 💯 → IV Organic Fertilizer: PROMO CODE TUCK10…
Companion Planting, Should We Plant Our Crops This Way? Which ones? What plants go together? What plants do we avoid? So many questions. Honestly though, other than a few hard rules and plants to avoid combining together, Companion Planting is not hard at all. You just need to get started. And in today’s video we…
Want to put the ZOOSH in your zucchini? Put some COOOR in your courgettes? Well there are a few tricks of the trade you need to know first. Luckily, Ben, your friendly backyard gardener is here to the rescue with his top tips for growing Perfect Zukes every time! 💚 You’ll need good quality soil…
No space? No problem! This week, Ben takes us step by step through the process of making a BIG impact in a small space. Grow an abundant container garden and have fun repurposing old objects. Fear not! You’ll have tasty pickings in no time! Binge watch these videos! Swat up and get more bang for…
Stores running out of food, prices soaring…gardening can come to the rescue! Take charge of your food security and grow your own delicious veggies! But how do you know what to choose? Here are Ben’s Top 10 inflation-beating crops. It’s the final countdown! Binge watch these videos! Swat up and get more bang for your…
Don’t let inflation give you nightmares. Take charge: Keep calm and carry on gardening! If only we had a magic wand that could magically make groceries cheaper! Well, we have the next best thing – Ben’s top money saving tips for an abundant garden! With over 20 tried and tested inflation-busting tips and tricks, you…
Beat inflation! Go forth and multiply! The cost of living may have gone up, from rocketing fuel prices to inflated food prices, but don’t worry! This video is going to empower you to maximise the yields of your crops through the wonderful propagation technique of division. Yes, you can get more food for free! Swat…
It’s time to get GROWING! But where do you even start?! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener wanting to expand your growing area or a starting your very first vegetable garden, Ben has some top tips up his green sleeves for you that will help you get the most out of your budget and your space.…
Vegetables need friends too! Nature works in all sorts of weird and wonderful ways, and with a little know-how you can harness the powers of nature to boost and protect your crops as well as wildlife. Ben reveals some of his treasured secrets in this week’s episode. Our team of passionate plant nerds have been…
It’s early Autumn on our market garden farm, after a hot and dry summer our temperatures have dropped and the rain has started, complicating our harvesting of vegetables and flowers for our farmers market. Despite the weather, our fabled farmers trudge on, battling bug damage, washing off muddy produce, finding enchanting creatures [praying mantis], and…
TRANSCRIPT:http://backtoreality.org/2020/08/03/coming-back-from-frost-kills-mid-summer-garden-update-2020/ In our previous video, I mentioned that earlier this spring we lost over half of them to an unexpected June frost. But after a few weeks, many of them looked as though they might actually make it. So we decided to leave them be, and see how they’d turn out. Well, now a few…
Its time to get busy in the garden, its warm enough for some of you to plant everything in the outside in the ground, while for others like us, its still time to start most of our stuff in pots or trays till we are past our last frost. Kale, Spinach, Lettuce, Carrots, Tomatoes, Eggplants,…
In this video, I show you how I clean out two summer raised garden beds and completely replant them all within about a half hour using Lasagna Gardening and No Till farming methods.
Hey guys, in this video I explore the concepts of Lasagna Gardening and why you should be employing this method in addition to your no-till farming practices
Hi guys, my name is Jeff and for the past six years I have been running a permaculture farm on Southern Vancouver Island in the Pacific Northwest. I decided to document some of my practices so that I can share the tips and tricks that I have learned over the years to help you grow…
Last spring, we planted seed potatoes using the Ruth Stout Method. Here are our results (from planting to harvesting) without any digging, fertilizing, watering, or weeding! The Ruth Stout Method of Permaculture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfi-n0Oq38E Planting Potatoes in a Ruth Stout Permaculture Garden (QUICK and EASY) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dexx9kKVWeo Did You Know That Potato Plants Have Fruit?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k00q6bhIwfg
Here’s another “how to basic fruit & vegetable gardening tips in 2 minutes” on no-dig raised beds. In this video, I demonstrate and explain how to refurbish a no-dig raised garden bed to grow thriving vegetable plants time after time! Enjoy 🙂 Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU…
I don’t care what the calendar says, it can’t possibly be fall yet. I’m not ready to give up on summer, so I’m insisting that summer isn’t over. To celebrate that it is still summer, Serina and the kids go on a massive harvest, and attempt to create the perfect harvest picture. We are on…
A short video with my pet rabbit eating greens and harvesting my broccoli leaves and vegetables. 🔫I’m hunting wabbits, so be vewy, vewy quiet! Watch the video to the end to help me identify what’s growing in my compost… https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/
A short and simple video showing how to identify and treat plants that are suffering from iron deficiency. https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/
If we hope to someday become fully food self-sufficient, we are going to have to begin taking part in the process from seed to harvest. So check out how we built our germination station in our basement, to start our seedlings indoors.
Just a quick video to wish all of our fellow Canadians a Happy Thanksgiving!
Overall, our first attempt at permaculture vegetable gardening has been a resounding success! Despite being in its first year, our Hugelkultur mound has been producing an impressive amount of fresh fruits and vegetables, with daily harvests. Here’s an update on our leafy greens, squash, cucumbers, zucchini, peppers, turnips, tomatoes, etc.
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Beets (also known as Beetroot) should be a staple of every vegetable garden. They’re really easy to grow from seed – and you don’t have to wait long ’til harvest time. Beets have quirky seed that produce multiple plants, so they need special aftercare to avoid overcrowding.…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Pests are an ever-present menace in the vegetable garden, but there’s no reason they should get the better of you, or your crops. Beneficial insects, birds and amphibians can do a lot of the pest control work for you but sometimes you’ll still need to protect crops…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Planting out carefully raised seedlings or plants is a proud moment, but if you started them off indoors it’s important to take the time to acclimatize them to the outdoors if they’re to grow and produce well. ‘Hardening off’ is the process of getting indoor-sown young plants…
The worst enemies in the garden are birds eating away on your recently planted lettuce and many other things, this video shows one way to resolve this problem. https://youplanttube.blogspot.com/
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. For many of us, the prospect of a new growing season signals a fresh start and the opportunity to grow our best harvests ever. But success isn’t guaranteed. Good planning is the key to success. Plan well and you’ll stand the best chance of reaping the bumper…
