Vertical Hydroponic DIY System uses a Single Nutrient for Amazing Results
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to D&D Family Farms in Palm City, Florida to share with you their Family You Pick Farm that not only feeds the local community but also educates and allows families to get back to nature and have fun. In this episode John will share how D&D is growing food as well as share the one key nutrient that the South Florida Soil was lacking and how adding it made a difference. You will also discover just some of the fun activities you can partake if you visit the D&D Family Farm. Finally, you will discover a DIY hydroponic system that can be made with parts from a local hardware store and how they only add ONE organic fertilizer to the water for excellent growing results.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the Alemany Farmers Market in San Francisco and shares with you the crops you can buy at the farmers market, take home and plant to grow your own food at home. In this episode, John shares some of his favorite fruits and vegetables you can start from produce at your local farmers market or even grocery store (provided its fresh). In this episode John will share how many popular produce items such as onions, shallots, garlic, tumeric, wild potato, sunchokes, chayote squash, green onions, peanuts and more can be taken home and planted to grow your own garden.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you a new lightweight, drinking water safe, clear expanding garden hose he will be using to water his organic garden that doesn't leach toxic chemicals like many other garden hoses.
You will also discover the garden hose filter he will be installing to ensure he removes the chlorine out of the water to ensure the soil biology in his garden thrives.
This lead-free, drinking water safe is made 100% in the USA and Canada.
After watching this episode, you will learn the benefits of the clear flow garden hose and how it can benefit you in your organic vegetable garden by not adding additional toxins into your soil.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ sets up the Garden Tower Vertical Container Garden that allows you to grow 50+ plants in just 4 square feet of space. In this episode, John will share why the Garden Tower is unique and why it is the best vertical tower garden system he has found to date. The Garden Tower will allow you to have a vegetable garden where your normally couldn't such as on a patio, balcony, deck, sidewalk or driveway.
While watching this episode, you will learn:
1. How to assemble the Garden Tower
2. Where to place your Garden Tower
3. How to make a nutritious potting soil your plants will love.
4. How to fill and plant out the Garden Tower in one easy step.
5. How the Garden Tower Conserves and Recycles Water
6. How to add Red Wiggler Composting Worms to Your Garden Tower
7. If John Prefers the Garden Tower Project or the Garden Tower
After watching this episode you will learn the benefits and how to set up the Garden Tower so you too can grow a vegetable garden in a limited amount of space.
To learn more about the garden tower please visit
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his pomegranate harvest this year. In this video you will learn more about the benefits of eating a pomegranate and the fastest way to get the seeds out.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode, John answers the following questions:
1. What are the starter veggies I should grow in my first garden?
2. Do you have any videos for first time gardeners?
3. How deep should I build my elevated raised bed?
4. Have you been to the Annual Heirloom Expo in Santa Rosa?
5. How do I get to your blog?
6. Why haven't you written a gardening book yet?
7. How can I make a hot compost pile that will heat my hoophouse / greenhouse?
8. Should I prune my indoor tomato , pepper and tomatillo plants?
9. Can I grow my greens in Dairy compost with a ph of 7.9??
10. Is the soil found in the woods be good to grow vegetables?
11. What greens would do best under natural soil / guerilla growing conditions?
12. Why don't you like to use spaghetti irrigation tubing?
13. What are your thoughts on Back to Eden Style Growing?
14. Should I put wood chips on the top of my garden to help keep in the moisture?
15. Should we rotatill our weeds so we can grow a garden?
16. How can I deter Iguanas from eating my pepper plants?
17. Do you know what to grow that can help with migranes?
18. Is it safe to sift thru cement/soil to use in the garden?
19. What is the best way to use wood chips and manures to make compost?
After watching this episode you will learn the answers to these questions and a whole lot more.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the vegetable and herb garden at the Hotel Resort he is staying at in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
In this episode, you will discover the crops that grow in the tropics. You will also get a tour of the vegetable garden at the hotel.
Next, John will sit down and share with you some of his observations and opinions about the fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs that he has been eating during his vacation.
John will also share his opinions about the food system and how hotels and resorts can become more green and sustainable by growing a demonstration and food farm to supply their guests with the highest quality local fruits, vegetables and herbs.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he builds the fertility of his raised bed garden soil before the new planting season.
In this episode, John shows you how he turns a bed into a new planting for the new season. You will learn the specific ingredients he uses to make a batch of his organic super soil and why he uses the ingredients he does. You will discover the importance of using a diversity of ingredients in your planting mix and learn many of the products John uses to ensure he is growing some of the healthiest and highest quality plants.
John will take you step-by-step when he adds different amendments into a wheel barrow also sharing his specific ratios.
Finally, you will see how John adds this mixture to his raised bed and how he methodically plants out his peppers to maximize the amount of food he is able to grow in a small space.
After watching this episode, you will have a better understanding of John's gardening style, which he calls, Organic, Nutrient Dense, High Density, Biologic Gardening.
More information on some of the ingredients John uses:
Worm Gold Plus Worm Castings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6Emu9hwhsc
Rock Dust, a Broad Spectrum Trace Mineral Amendment:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh3749rxFCw
Insect Frass:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjNzcTGX25U
Best compost in Texas (Fungal Dominated Compost)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuvmXjFJhQY
John & Bobs Organic Fertilizer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51wUK7q2I4g
Supersize Your Growth with WoodChips and Rock Dust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEkFFRjDkvs
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the local hardware store to share his favorite trellis material for use when growing a vertical garden. In this episode, you will become more familiar with stock, hog, cattle panels, welded wire fencing, and re mesh mats and rolls and how they can be used to grow plants up a trellis to get them off the ground. In addition, you will learn about how steel stock tanks can be used as a raised bed garden and finally how you can store rain to water your garden.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you an update on harvesting Jerusalem Artichokes aka Sunchokes that are being fresh harvested and shipped out. In addition, you will see the first few recipients of the Ferry Morse free seed giveaway and learn if you will still be getting your free organic, heirloom and unusual seeds for free.