Winter Front Yard Raised Bed Vegetable Garden Tour
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ gives you a tour of his urban front yard edible raised bed garden. In this episode, you will discover the plants that John grew over the winter and into the spring of this year. You will learn the many fruit trees, perennial, and annual crops he grows and learn why he is moving towards more perennial edible vegetables these days.
Along the way you will learn many hints and tips that can make you a better gardener.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens shares with you his tips on using a wheelbarrow. In addition you will learn his tips on selecting the best wheelbarrow for your particular situation. Finally John will share his story on how he got a free wheelbarrow and how you might be able to also.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ takes you on a field trip to the 2015 National Hardware Show into the Lawn & Garden and other Pavillions to share with you the best new products that will allow you to grow more food at home. In this episode John will share with the following products that he feels are valuable to people who want to grow food at home:
02:54 My Terrace Farmer - Fully Self Contained Solar Powered Greenhouse that can grow food in -20 degree weather!
http://www.solargreens.net/
08:23 Drought Grid allows you to save up to 55% water when using irrigation systems for lawns, gardens and more.
http://www.droughtgrid.com/
11:48 Sniff n Stop - Stop Bugs, Rodents and more from bothering you or your garden with this natural pest repellent.
http://www.sniffnstop.com/
15:26 Plastic Slug and Snail Fence - Keeps slugs and snails out of your garden once and for all by FVG Professional Gardening.
http://fvg.folien.de/
18:05 Vegetable Seed Pacs - Drop to Plant Seed Packets with built-in nutrients so you can be successful growing food.
http://www.anewgreen.com/
21:18 Home Farm Grow Tower - Easily Grow a garden in a greenhouse using bagged soil products on a hammock.
http://www.home2yard.com/
22:52 Dynasteam 3 - End your weed problems forever using just water. Non-toxic and safe for all wildlife.
http://www.dynasteam.com/
25:21 Portable Garden Cart allows you to grow food at your condo or apartment easily with this mobile garden.
http://www.mobilegro.com/
27:24 Window Garden - Grow Herbs, Microgreens and even vegetables in your window in the winter or anytime of year!
http://www.windowgarden.us/
31:24 Bloomers Veggie Pops - Gets kids of all ages excited about growing food and seeing nature at work.
http://www.bloomersisland.com/
34:16 Melnor Wi-Fi Aqua Timer - Revolutionary hose bib water timer that controls 4 valves remotely from your cell phone or ANY internet connected device. Saves water with rain/moisture sensor.
http://www.melnor.com/
41:45 Liquid Rubber - A non-toxic water proof paint that will allow you to make aquaponic ponds and more out of cardboard boxes??
http://www.liquidrubber.ca/
43:57 Aqua Camel Self Watering Container - Well designed container waters your plants for up to a month!
http://www.aquacamel.com/
47:17 Nimbus Smart Pot - Truly the first intelligent non-computer controlled watering planter that can grow up to 3 months on single watering!
http://www.nimbuspot.com/
53:24 Pyramid Garden - Bring the power of the ancient egyptians as well as aeroponic technology into your home to grow food.
http://www.pyramidgarden.com/
56:06 Clear Flow Hose - A clear water hose that will save water and give you non-toxic water for drinking as well as to irrigate your crops.
http://www.clearflowhose.com/
59:53 Intelliweed - A handheld device to inject systemic herbicides, pesticides or nutrients right into the plant tissue for the best results.
http://www.intelliweed.com/
1:02:48 Best Patio Garden Vegetables - Best Basil to grow in a container or in hot climates that resist bolting as well as a super-early tomato plant and more. Great for patio, container or small raised bed gardens.
http://www.burpeehomegardens.com/
http://www.burpee.com/
After watching this episode you will learn about these products as well as learn a thing or two about gardening along the way.
Original My Terrace Farmer episode from 2012 SF Green Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy7aqpJmb8k
Learn about the products at the 2014 National Hardware Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaZ2Q4qZck4
Learn about the products at the 2013 National Hardware Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACEmsa14bDs
Learn about the products at the 2012 National Hardware Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knHZdXCl_sk
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the Garden Couryard at the 2011 National Heirloom Expo. In the Garden Courtyard, you had the opportunity to see first-hand hundreds of varieties of rare and heirloom plants that were grown using Baker Creek Seeds that are available from RareSeeds.com. In addition, at the end of the Expo most of these heiroom plants were sold for only $2! Check out what John Scored at this Heirloom $2 Plant Sale
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Farm Girl Nursery in Novato, California. In this episode John will show you the amazing work of Lisa who started with an empty slate just 6 months ago, and now has a lush, beautiful and productive garden just 6 months later. In this episode you will get a mini tour of the garden and learn some tips from Lisa so you can also have a beautiful and productive garden.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions.
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After watching this episode, you will learn John's answers to these questions, and probably learn a few things along the way as well.
02:49 How much coconut coir should I add to my raised bed garden?
06:56 What is your take on Rabbit Manure. Is it better than Cow Manure? Is it safe to put on the garden directly?
10:01 Where is the link to your fiverr campaign?
10:10 Where can I order tree collard plant cuttings?
11:40 What are the best plants to grow in my garden for new gardener with little space?
14:34 Is top soil ok for raised bed gardening if I add rock dust to it?
18:47 Give an update on the Boogie Brew Open Source Compost Tea Video?
20:20 I am growing indoors with coconut coir would you suggest adding azomite for mineral supplementation?
21:50 What is the location of your farm in South Florida?
22:44 Should I start a Rock Dust Factory? How do I do it?
26:16 How do you get past the strong flavors of vegetables?
Referenced Information:
Best Seed Starting Mix made with Coconut Coir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2c7fzeEenk
How to Grow Organic Cannabis (adding Azomite and other nutes growing in coconut coir)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14plpEMWmck
Best Moringa Seeds to Grow (farm in South Florida)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKXIIDBeR1w
How to create good tasting green juice recipes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJrDLhjNyyg
Nutrition Facts on uprooting the main causes of diseases of today:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJrDLhjNyyg
How to Grow Spouts Year Round Indoors:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQqML3Ayxi0
How to Grow Microgreens indoors:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blBwFvAghTs
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ takes you on a tour of his front-yard garden to share wtih you what he is currently growing. In this episode, John will harvest some commonly grown crops, and also some more rare varieties of crops so he can make a freeh vegetable juice. Finally, after watching this video you will learn some of the unique crops that he grows so that he can juice them instead of eat them.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the Larkspur Community Garden to share with you over a dozen ways on how gardeners are growing their tomatoes vertically in the community garden. After watching this episode, you will be more familiar with ways that people train their tomatoes. In this episode you will discover some innovative ways people are using cages, stakes and trellis systems to grow more tomatoes.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions including:
1. How to get pallet raised bed to drain excess water due to plastic lining?
2. A Rat is eating my pepper plants and fruits. What Should I Do?
3. The leaves of my pepper plants turn white and drop off. Any suggestions?
4. When to harvest asparagus?
5. What are your thoughts on natural pesticides for controlling pests and insects?
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ takes you back in time to fall 2016 in his garden and shares with you some of the unique and interesting vegetables from around the world and harvests the seeds from them. You will learn more about these wild-type vegetables that can be rare and uncommon in most gardens.
You will discover some of the edible vegetables that John grows during the summer season and how he harvests the seeds and how they will self-sow themselves and come back the following year.
In this episode, you will learn about the following leafy green vegetables and herbs:
02:00 Purple Small Leaf Papalo - Hot weather cilantro substitute.
04:44 Red Malabar Spinach - Best Leafy Green to Grow during the summer
05:40 My Tallest Pepper Plants
6:16 Water Pepper- Green Leaves that tastes like hot pepper.
9:45 Britton Shiso - Great Herby Leafy Green for Eating with high anthocyanin content (failed to harvest) reseeded like mad this year!
12:58 Spilanthes - The toothache plant - edible leaves for the unique flavor blast. The flower bud "buttons" will cause salivation in your mouth. Really weird feeling.
18:00 Egyptian Spinach - Mild, Neutral tasting, Nutritious Leafy Greens that thrive in the summer heat
20:44 Red Stem Egyptian Spinach - A mild tasting, heat loving, nutritious leafy green vegetable that thrives in the summer heat.
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