Hands On Gardening for a Successful Organic Garden
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares one of his most important tips for having a successful organic biologic garden: Hands On gardening.
In this episode, John will explain what "Hands On Gardening" means to him and how you can become more of a hands on or even hands off gardener after watching this episode.
You will discover why John decided to talk about this topic in this episode, as well as what he is doing in the garden this day.
After watching this episode, you will be empowered to have a more successful and productive garden by simply incorporating the ideas in this episode to your gardening style.
John from http:/www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Garden of the Ancients, a Herb Nursery and Herb Emporium in Austin Texas to share with you some of the edible, medicinal, smokable, culinary and tea herbs you can grow and use in your life.
In this episode you will discover this amazing one-of-a-kind herb nursery and emporium in central Texas. John will take you of a tour of some of his favorite herbs they are offering here as well as a tour of the hoop houses and the gardens so you can learn some tips and tricks pertaining to growing and using herbs in your life.
Finally you will get a tour of the Herb Emporium, which is the largest herb shop John has ever visited and some of the different herbs they have available such as herbs for smoking, herbs for medicine, herbs for teas, herbs for flavoring and culinary uses.
This video is all about herbs that can be grown and used to better your health and the health of the planet.
Learn more about Garden of the Ancients at:
http://www.gardensoftheancients.com/
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your gardening questions. In this episode, John will answer the following questions:
1. Any other charts like the ANDI chart that shows how nutrient dense foods are?
2. Will gravel dust / gravel do any good in my garden?
3. Can I dig out my tomatoes and move the plants that are planted too close together?
4. Is it safe to use shredded paper in gardens?
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shows you from start to finish how to take an abandoned backyard space and transform it into a edible vegetable garden. In this episode, you will learn most everything you will need to know to start growing your food. You will discover the process that John goes through to select the best soil, build the raised beds, layout the raised beds, plant the raised beds and even install the drip irrigation system with a timer. This project took about 2 days to complete. Including 1 day sourcing all materials, and 1 day putting it all together.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his Achocha vines. In this episode you will learn about the Cyclanthera brachystachya "fat baby" plant that is a lesser known relative to the standard cucumbers. John will share with you how this fruit has grown for him, as well as how to harvest and use this fruit. John has found it to be more productive than the standard cucumbers he is growing in his garden.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he is growing over 60 varieties of peppers in his garden this year including the world's hottest chile pepper, The Carolina Reaper by Ed Currie.
During this episode you will discover a valuable online resource that will not only sell over 500 varieties of heirloom, rare and unique pepper seeds but also offer you whole pepper plants as well.
You will see John's order of 66 plants arrive via ups and then how to care for your plants after they are delivered. You will learn all the varieties of peppers, tomatoes and eggplants John ordered online.
After watching this episode you will learn about a valuable resource whether you want to order seeds or plants, the website chileplants.com has you covered.
To save 40% off the normal prices, please visit http://www.chileplants.com before June 6th at 3pm and place your order for plants! Hurry they are running out of inventory quickly. Must order in multiples of 6 to qualify.
See John's video on 10 reasons why you should grow more peppers instead of tomatoes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3rRf32IGLY
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the top 7 crops that have done really well in his hot summer desert garden where the temperatures regularly exceed 100 degrees. In this episode John will take you around his back yard vegetable garden and share with you these crops and tell you more about them. After watching this episode, you are sure to learn about some proven winners that will allow you to grow food in the hot summer garden.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode John takes gardening questions from his viewers. In this episode you will learn John's answers to these questions, and also learn much more..
1. Do you have any information on the circular raised beds that were shown recently?
2. Have you done a video on how to preserve the food grown in your vegetable garden?
3. Do you believe in adding flowers to your vegetable garden to attract bees?
4. Do I need to worry about pesticide over spray in the wind from nearby agriculture?
5. What is your recommendation for kelp meal in a garden?
6. Is it safe to use Polystyrene boxes to grow organic vegetables?
7. I can't find rock dust in Australia. Are there any other names for it?
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he is planting his summer crops late in the season. In this episode you will learn that it is never too late to start planting a garden.
You will discover why John is still planting his summer vegetable garden 1.5 months after the last frost date. You will learn which vegetables he is growing and why.
You will learn why it is truly never to late to plant a garden in the spring, summer, winter of fall.
After watching this episode, you will be more motivated to get out there and start growing a garden today.
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Referenced Videos:
How to Start a Raised Bed Garden without tools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoWZj3S0QTw
How to add an Irrigation System to Your garden Easily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJXGKNRk9DM
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ visits a viewer who lives in a mobile home park and shows you how can can grow your own food if you live in a mobile home. In this episode you will discover the different ways to grow food in a raised bed as well as some of the techniques and varieties that can be used to grow food. This episode was filmed in South Florida so if you live in South Florida, you should grow similar crops. John will also share with you some of the organic fertilizers and soil nutrients that this viewer is using, as well as recommend some good gardening books at the end of this episode. After watching this episode, you will have the motivation to start growing your own food today no matter where you live, because it really is that easy.
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