Harvesting Feijoa Fruit and Growing Vegetables in the Shade Underneath
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his annual harvesting of the pineapple guava fruits aka Feijoa. In this episode, you will learn why John likes the Feijoa tree so much and when to tell when they are optimally ripe. You will also discover which vegetables can be grown in the shade underneath the trees and how they are growing.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Sonoma Compost to pickup more compost for his garden. In this episode you will learn why compost should be the #1 soil ammendment for your garden to build fertility. You will also learn about the all new Demeter Certified Biodynamic Compost that is now available at Sonoma Compost. You will also discover the reason why John grows in straight compost and how it is possible, when the "experts" say you can't grow in straight compost... You will also learn the difference between the Organic OMRI compost and the new biodynamic compost that is now available at Sonoma Compost.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ visits a local Big Lots store to share with you some of items they offer that allow you to grow more food at your home. Some of the items covered will be novelty growing kits, containers, upside down tomato and pepper planters, cedar raised bed kit, and plant stands.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ takes you on a field trip to Monster Gardens, a hydroponics store to share with you his favorite products that will make your plants explode with growth. In this episode John shares the good, the bad and the ugly products at a hydroponics store and talks about his favorite products that enable you to grow nutrient dense foods at home. After watching this episode you will learn about building the life in your soil that feeds the plants you are growing and you.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode, John will answer the following questions:
1. Can I use pressure treated lumber lined with plastic to build a raised bed?
2. Why are your raised beds 3 feet deep?
3. What are the purple boxes that you use to grow food in?
4. Where do you learn about edible plants?
5. Is there a place I can purchase your seeds from?
6. What is the difference between commercial seeds and seeds grown in organic compost, rock dust and beneficial microbes?
7. Where do you recommend getting tree collard cuttings, seeds or plants?
8. If I grow tomato plants in a cluster will they choke each other out?
9. What is your profession?
10. If you could would you make youtube your profession?
11. Would you consider going to school to learn more about perfecting growing your own greens?
12. Would you consider owning livestock?
13. Do you use manure?
14. Do you urinate and poo for growing any of your crops?
15. Do you upload in 1080p?
16. Have you ever applied the rock dust via water into the soil and on foliage?
17. What should I plant and how should I arrange the plants in my vegetable garden?
18. Is it ok to compost citrus peels?
19. Is pine wood good to use to build a raised bed garden?
After watching this episode you will learn the answers the the above gardening questions and you are sure to learn a few other things along the way.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the best way to use cannabis for the highest health benefit: Juice it to get the most cannabinoids into your system.
In this episode John will return to North Coast Naturals, a Clean Green Certified Medicinal Cannabis Farm to harvest fresh cannabis leaves that would normally be composted or thrown away to get the maximum nutrition out of them.
You will discover how you can extract the juice from your trimmings and clippings from your plants instead of simply discarding them to increase your energy, increase your health and more importantly get the highest level of Cannabinoids including THC and CBD into your body. You will discover how you will NOT get high from juicing and eating them raw. John will come clean with his cannabis use and how he enjoys this truly beneficial plant.
You will also learn why you you should never JUICE cannabis leaves off some farmers plants and how to grow plants that will maximize their medicinal properties. You will also learn so much more about medicinal cannabis and why juicing is so beneficial.
Previous episodes filmed at North Coast Naturals:
How to grow Organic Cannabis:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14plpEMWmck
Why you should grow Organic Cannabis:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK1xEf8V8HE
How to Control Bugs and Pests on Cannabis Organically:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1dPaI93GWU
Best Juicer for juicing straight Cannabis Leaves:
http://www.discountjuicers.com/omeganc800.html
Best Juicer for Most Nutrition Juicing Cannabis and other Veggies:
http://www.discountjuicers.com/greenstarelite.html
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the incredible edible alley in San Francisco. Unlike other alley ways in San Francisco that may collect trash, or be a place to store trashcans, this alley way grows edible crops that can be used for food. Truly a useful and sustainable purpose. After watching this episode, you will learn some of the low maintenance edibles that are growing, and hopefully get some ideas you can use to transform your alley from a life-less place to a lush place of beauty and that can feed you.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the Minneapolis Farmers Market to share with you his tips and tricks about organic gardening.
In this episode, you will learn about:
The edibles being sold at the farmers market, The sellers with the best prices, and unique varieties of plants, an insert that can make any bucket a self-watering, wicking bucket that you can never over-water, plant probiotics that will increase the health and growth of your plants, nutrient dense crops and how to grow the crops with the most nutrition that store longer and taste better.
You are sure to have a fun time, and learn a thing or two along the way as well.
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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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the top 3 leafy green vegetables to grow in the Las Vegas desert (and other places) and why. You will also discover the best 3 ways to consume these leafy green vegetables which are the most nutrient dense foods on the planet. After watching this episode, you will have an idea of some of the leafy greens that John believes you should be growing in your garden and consuming on a daily basis.