Ingenious Raised Bed Pallet Garden & Growing Over Concrete at Urban Adamah Organic Farm
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Urban Adamah, a Farm in the middle of a big city - Berkeley, California. In this episode, you will learn how Urban Adamah grows food over concrete by using a variety of methods. You will discover how they use a standard shipping pallet to make a raised garden bed that can be moved with a forklift when their lease on the land is up.
John http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares his #1 tip on how he keeps his hands clean after a day of organic gardening. In this episode you will learn John's favorite tool that allows him to get the dirt out of his nails and hands after a day of gardening in the dirt. After watching this episode you will learn where to get this handy tool as well as a few other gardening accessories that are currently on clearance at a store near you.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers a subscribers questions:
.1 What leafy salad green can be grown indoors and provide enough for a salad on a daily basis.
2. Is there anything else that should be considered when growing a kitchen garden indoors?
After watching this episode, you will get the answers to the above two questions, and you know the best greens to grow indoors and will be empowered to grow an indoor garden so you can eat fresh salad greens throughout the winter or any time of year.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he is planting his summer crops late in the season. In this episode you will learn that it is never too late to start planting a garden.
You will discover why John is still planting his summer vegetable garden 1.5 months after the last frost date. You will learn which vegetables he is growing and why.
You will learn why it is truly never to late to plant a garden in the spring, summer, winter of fall.
After watching this episode, you will be more motivated to get out there and start growing a garden today.
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Referenced Videos:
How to Start a Raised Bed Garden without tools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoWZj3S0QTw
How to add an Irrigation System to Your garden Easily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJXGKNRk9DM
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shows you how to install a complete raised bed patio garden from start to finish.
In this episode, John will first assess the patio space and figure out the best layout taking into consideration the sun and shade. He will then go to the local Home Depot and pick up all the wood, soil, screws, irrigation supplies, and plants.
You will learn what different products John bought and why they are important to your success as a beginner gardener.
Next, John will show you how easy it is to build a 12" high raised bed garden using some pre-cut lumber from home depot and a cordless drill.
You will then discover the importance of selecting the best vegetable gardening soil you can to grow your food. You will discover John's favorite brand of bagged soil products as well as some other critical soil amendments you should include in your raised beds to maximize the health and yield of your plants. You will learn the specific measurements of home much of the different soil amendments are being added to the soil mixture.
Next, you will discover the best low-cost kit that will allow you to easily install a drip irrigation system in your raised bed garden as well as an automatic water timer that will water your plants so that you don't have to. You will learn how to make a plan for the drip irrigation tubing and why it is important to have a water filter to remove some of the contaminants and chemicals in the water.
Next, you will learn how to plant the plants in the new garden as well as the importance of proper plant spacing.
Finally, John will show how to install a drip emitter into the drip tubing to ensure your plants are getting the water they need to thrive.
Finally, John will sit down with the renter, Rachel Stewart who just got her garden installed as well as Josh Cunnings from the Boogie Brew Company to ask them some questions.
1:00:35 Interview Starts
1:03:08 Why did you want to put in a garden in Las Vegas?
1:06:22 What was the one food you cut out of your diet that made a big difference in your health?
1:09:00 What did you do wrong when gardening in Las Vegas previously?
1:18:08 How do you activate the microbial web in your garden?
1:27:27 Do you have any questions you want to ask me about gardening?
1:29:57 How do you set the irrigation system times?
1:36:21 Any final comments for my viewers or questions for me?
1:38:30 Any final comments Josh?
After watching this episode, you will learn how you can easily plan, build, select your soil, install an irrigation system, plant your plants and everything you need to know so you can be empowered to install your own raised bed garden in your patio or backyard.
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Referenced Videos:
How to Build a Raised Bed Garden
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoWZj3S0QTw
How to Install a Drip Irrigation System
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJXGKNRk9DM
Raised Bed Garden Install from Start to Finish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWzR9kX76lo
Melnor Wifi Aqua Timer Installation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjUdB-HxH-Y
Related Links:
Rachel's Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMtD2MKmcWD-UXuqSZjXqWg
Boogie Brew Compost Tea GYG Special Prices
http://www.boogiebrew.net/gyg/
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Mountain Vally Seeds, in Salt Lake City, Utah to share with you the best food you can grow inside your home any time of year.
In this episode, John will give you a mini tour of Mountain Valley Seed company that specializes in high altitude / short season seeds.
Next, John will share with you why it may not be a good idea to use normal vegetable seeds to grow sprouts. Next, you will learn about how to purchase sprouting seeds and microgreen seeds in bulk to save money.
You will then learn how easy it is to grow sprouts at home with a mason jar or other methods of sprouting including a sprout bag, or sprouting devices.
Finally, you will learn about the benefits of growing microgreens and the small size microgreen kits that are often sold. You will learn the easiest microgreens you can grow inside your home. Next, you will learn about the deluxe microgreen growing kit that will allow you to reliability produce microgreens everyday for weeks within 5-10 days.
After watching this episode, you will be more familiar with an American Owned Seed Company that sells non-gmo seeds for short season, sprouting and microgreens to Home Gardeners and Farmers alike.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his 10 reasons why he has been successful gardening in 117 degree dry, desert heat, when others have not. This episode will be of value if you live in the desert or not as these tips can be applied for every gardener no matter where you live. After watching this episode you will know 10 proven methods to improve your organic vegetable garden whether you live in the desert or anywhere else.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Marin Soil Solutions to share with you how you can have the most productive, best tasting crops from your garden by building your soil. In this episode you will learn the ways you can easily build your soil by using compost and other organic amendments to feed the food soil web happening in your soil in this very instant. Finally you will discover the #1 nutrient that John feels should be added to every garden to supercharge your plant growth.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you two ways he gets free tomato plants from his garden. In this episode you will learn what a tomato sucker is and how to identify it in laymans terms. John grows his tomatoes in a raised bed front yard garden
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ share with you the NEWest Gardening Tech products that can help you to grow more of your own food faster and easier even if you never have grown anything in your life before. Highlights include a Grow Wall that allows you to grow up to 75 plants in just 5 square feet of space and a connected scale that will automatically water your plants so you don't have to.
In this episode, John attends the International 2017 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV to share with you a handful of tech gadgets introduced at this years CES that will enable you water your garden while saving water, automatically water your container plants for up to 6 months on one battery charge, and grow food indoors using automated hydroponic systems that will turn on and off the energy-saving LED lighting and control the water pumps so your plants get the proper amount of water. You will discover this and a whole lot more with the garden tech gadgets unveiled in this episode filmed at CES 2017.
You will learn about the following items in this episode:
01:43 Netro Wifi Connected Smart Irrigation Timer- Install this timer and it can control up to 12 stations and automatically water your garden based on the weather and other information. Pair it with up to 12 wireless solar sensors to have even more precise watering. Learn more at http://www.netrohome.com/
10:25 Kanopy25 is a connected scale that will automatically water your plants based on soil moisture level in any container plant that weighs up to 80 pounds. All you set is the lower and upper limit for water and the kanopy25 will keep it in the range. Use your own water container and water for up to 6 months on one charge. Can control and keep track of moisture level on your connected iphone or android. Learn more at http://www.kanopy25.com/
18:31 The Opcom Grow Box, Grow Wall, Grow Frame and Farm Cube allows you to grow food anywhere. Using energy-saving LED lighting and pumps that are computer controlled to provide water and give light to your microgreens and vegetables. The Grow Box allows you to grow 50 plants on your countertop. The Grow Wall allows you to grow 75 plants vertically on a wall, the Grow Frame allows you to grow 33 plants and the Connected Farm Cube allows you to grow up to 200 plants to supply vegetables to a restaurant or commercial operation. Get a special $100 discount on the Grow Box or Grow Wall until 1/15 with the coupon code OPCOMCES2017 at http://www.opcomfarm.com/
32:24 The Natufia Kitchen Garden allows you to grow up to 32 plants in a "luxury" grow box that is the size of a fridge. This high-end machine is made from the highest quality materials including stainless steel, ceramic and compostable plastic. Grow Organic Herbs and Vegetables using a fully automated hydroponic system that is internet connected. Learn more at https://www.natufia.com/
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