Frost Tolerant Orange Trees and other Unusual Fruits at Luther Burbank Farm
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Luther Burbank Experimental Farm in Sebastopol, California. In this episode, you will learn about some of the varieties of unusual fruits that Luther Burbank worked with, including frost tolerant (to -15 degrees) oranges. John encourages you to grow a variety of fruits, including rare, unusual and heirloom varieties.
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/ goes on a field trip to the Mother Earth News Fair 2012 in Seven Springs, PA. In this episode, John shares with you the Seed Savers Exchange heirloom display. After watching this episode you will know what an heirloom vegetables are you will learn about heirloom vegetables and what they are as well as some heirloom varieties and other interesting tidbits. John shares with you the Seed Savers Exchange SSE heirloom display.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you an update of his 4 tumbling composters. In this episode you will learn which of the tumbling composters work best. In addition, you will learn John's techniques for "dialing" in the composting to ensure it is happening as quickly as possible and possible things to adjust to improve your composting skills. Finally you will see the difference adding some air can make to a pile. After watching this episode you will learn the 4 things you may want to try to get your compost pile really cooking.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Big Lots to share with you the current gardening deals they may have available near you. In this episode, John shares how he buys a walk-in greenhouse for $34.50 and many other organic gardening supplies for 70% off. After watching this episode you may just be separated from some of the green stuff, and I don't mean the leafy green vegetables in your garden!
View the original video I learned about this deal from at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9a1to82imM
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com talks to Josh Cunnings of the Boogie Brew who will share stories of the largest online gardening community: You!
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In this episode, John asks Josh to share stories of the Growing Your Greens community: You. You will hear you all are making positive changes in your lives as well as others. You will also get some organic gardening tips as well.
You will also learn how John and Josh met, and much, much more.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the 4th annual National Heirloom Expo which is the festival for real food. The National heirloom expo celebrates saving seeds, genetic diversity, non-gmo foods and so much more.
In this episode, you will get a small glimpse of what it was like at the 4th annual event.
Be sure to watch episodes on prior year events at:
2011 National Heirloom Expo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9klLs1YddbA
2012 National Heirloom Expo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Drf78XRW-EM
2013 National Heirloom Expo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxmUuvZHx8M
Demeters Garden Episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XSofTDpkPg
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he transplants his seedlings from 6 packs into larger 4" containers that he will later plant in his garden once he has the space.
In this episode, you will learn why you should transplant your seedlings, and when to transplant your seedlings. John will also share his techniques for transplanting seedlings.
Finally, John will share how he is growing his newly transplanted seedlings in 4" pots to conserve water.
After watching this episode, you will better understand how and why you may want to move your seedlings up to a larger pot size instead of planted them directly into your garden.
Referenced Video:
How I plant out my peppers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc4SddI0KCE
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ attends the 37th Annual EcoFarm Conference put on by the Ecological Farming Association and gives you a tour and review of the event. You will learn first-hand what it is like to attend some of the events at EcoFarm Conference that takes place at the Asilomar conference center in Northern California every year.
In this episode, John will show you around the EcoFarm Conference including sharing the seed exchange as well as the exhibitor area to share with you the best exhibitors for the event.
Exhibitors Visited:
06:52 Center for Food Safety - Craigslist for FREE seed sharing at
http://globalseednetwork.org/
09:43 Trace Genomics - Soil Microbial Health Initiative
https://www.tracegenomics.com/
Call them at 1 831 296 0111 for the Soil Health Initiative for $350
13:48 Organic Ag Products - Pure Protein Organic Fertilizer - Amino acid fertilizer from Fish for your plants. Also organic pest and weed control
http://www.organicagproducts.com/
19:52 Tend - Free Software Platform to Manage your Farm
http://www.tend.ag/
Finally John will share his personal notes from several of the workshops about what he learned at the EcoFarm Conference 2017 including topics on: Biodynamic Growing and Biodynamic Preparations, Insects as Food: Crickets, Crickets more sustainable than Meat, Growing Crickets for Urban Farming, Classical biological controls for pests, Beneficial insects for your garden, attracting beneficial insects, Conserving biodiversity with organic practices, Indoor Forest Gardening in Colorado, Paul Staments on Mushrooms, and reversing colony colapse disorder, and much, much more.
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Referenced Videos:
Supersize your garden with woodchips and rock dust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEkFFRjDkvs
EcoFarm 2014 Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPV24862T8A
Eco Farm 2015 Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKRvOWusFZ0
Eco Farm 2016 Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msDal0lyiBg
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John http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ gives you a tour of his front yard garden and talks about weedy vegetables or plants that will re-seed themselves in your garden so you don't have to replant them. In this episode John will share with you about a dozen crops that have dropped seed and come up on their own in his garden. By growing weedy vegetables it will reduce the amount of work so you can be eating more out of your organic garden and less out of the grocery store.