How Long to Water Your Garden when using a Timer & How much Rock Dust to Use and more Q&A
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your questions about growing fruits and vegetables at home. In this episode some questions John will answer include: Vertical Growing Netting for Trellis, Is it safe to use waste and urine from junk food eaters?, How much and How long to water your garden when using a drip irrigation system on a water timer, How much azomite or gaia green rock dust to use and more
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you a common problem he has at the end of every growing season. In this episode, John shows you the two ways he saves his plants when the soil level sinks and he desires to fill up the raised bed. After watching this epsiode you will learn how to save your plants if you are adding soil to your garden bed.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers a writers gardening questions for an article she is writing.
In this episode, you will learn John's answers to the following questions:
0:45 How did you get into organic gardening?
6:14 What prompted you to start your youtube channel?
8:27 You don't use chemical pesticides, how do you protect your plants from pests?
20:03 What has your experience with Diatomaceous Earth?
20:53 What are the benefits of rock dust and compost combination?
24:12 How does great soil prevent some bug problems?
25:20 What is the most common problem organic gardeners face?
Referenced Videos:
How to Prevent Most Common Diseases:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-8ovk81nNM
Fight Pests with only water: Bug Blaster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJyFDugMuq8
More about rock dust and soil remineralization
http://www.remineralize.org
Increase your crop yields up to 400% using Worm Castings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6Emu9hwhsc
Follow me on Instagram:
http://www.instagram.com/growingyourgreens
After watching this episode, you will learn John's answers to these questions, and probably learn a few things along the way as well.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the home of the best organic biological fertilizer he has ever found. In this episode, John visits San Jacinto Environmental Supply to share with you a fertilizer he would actually use in his garden. John is not a fan of the standard synthetic chemical fertilizer model and believes we need to get back to how nature works to improve our soil. Most conventional fertilizers do not do this. John will share how and why the Microlife Fertilizer is different and how it can benefit you, your garden and the earth. After watching this episode you will be more familiar with organic biological growing methods and how you can apply them in your garden for excellent growing results.
To Learn more about Microlife Fertilizer, visit:
http://www.microlifefertilizer.com/
I have removed the link to the online source I found to purchase the Microlife. At present time, I am not aware of any other places online that offer this fertilizer. Stay tuned. I am working on some options so people will be able to get this fertilizer by the next summer growing season.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the Urban Gardening Center in Pearl City, Hawaii. In this episode John visits this amazing demonstration garden that teaches the locals about gardening and being more sustainable. A fun place to visit as a tourist or a local. In this episode you will see many of the different areas of the garden where they are demonstrating different ways to grow crops in an urban setting. You will see examples of row crop gardening, square foot gardening, container gardening, roof gardening, pallet garden, 5 gallon bucket garden, vertical gardening, rain gutter gardening, pvc gardening, train garden, culinary garden and so much more. You will also learn about many tropical vegetables and fruits that can be grown in Hawaii or other tropical areas. After watching this episode you will learn about many aspects of gardening, growing food and ways to do it to be more sustainable such as worm composting and standard composting.... Finally you will discover one of John's favorite foods in the whole world.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the top 15 ways to save water. At present time, many parts of the USA and the world are in drought conditions. In this episode you will learn 15 of the best ways to conserve water. This episode was filmed at The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano. Learn more about them at:
http://theecologycenter.org/
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. Help John to close caption his videos and get your questions answered with the links below:
1. John will answer your question in an upcoming episode on his channel:
http://fiverr.com/groworganic/answer-one-organic-gardening-question
2. John will personally call you and do a 10 minute garden coaching session:
http://fiverr.com/groworganic/be-your-organic-gardening-coach-for-10-minutes
In this episode, John will answer the following questions:
01:28 Would you use composted horse manure in your garden?
05:23 If you could redo your raised beds now, would you do them differently?
06:33 How do you eat your pumpkins?
07:16 What can I do if I can't get rock dust to add trace minerals?
09:15 There are seedlings coming up in my composter. How should I deal with them?
10:50 What are the most sprayed conventional produce items and what is the most cost effective veggies to grow in my garden?
14:35 Do I need to buy Organic Seeds or are Heirloom Seeds ok? Will it make a difference?
17:45 What is your opinion on Bokashi Composting?
09:31 Will Rock dust, worm castings, etc work in a container garden?
Raw Not Roasted Pumpkin Seeds and Making Pumpkin Juice:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVTQHTJbSM8
After watching this episode you will learn John's answers to these questions and probably alot more about organic gardening as well.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com goes on a field trip to the farmers market to share with you a new and innovative waist height raised bed garden with wheels. In this episode you will learn about the garden on wheels that allows people who have problems bending over to grow vegetables and other plants anywhere.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the free Xtreme Gardening products he recieved in the mail including Compost Tea, Organic Feeder Packs, Azos, Mykos and CalCarb. In this episode you will learn some of the benefits of using the Xtreme Gardening products and how it can help you to grow faster and more nutrient dense vegetables in your garden. In addition, you will discover how you may also be able to get these products free.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you planting a patio tomato in his square foot garden bed. In this episode, you will learn the 3 key components in the soil that John believes everyone should use so that they can produce the healthiest plants that yield the most. You will also discover the power of Mycorrhizae in the Vegetable Garden.