How to Deal with Diseased Plants in the Vegetable Garden
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he deals with diseased plants in the vegetable garden. You will also learn which vegetable plants grew disease free and which vegetables succumb to disease.
In this episode, John visits his girlfriends parents garden to share with you some of the vegetables that grew well, and some that did not grow so well in the Houston, Texas area.
First, you will learn some of the best growing and performing vegetables you should grow in your garden in coastal texas. Next you will discover some of the vegetables that did not do so well in houston and what John would do about these diseased plants.
After watching this episode, you will better know what to do if your plants are diseased in your vegetable garden.. How to handle the situation and more importantly, how to avoid the situation in the future.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he got his neighbor to stop using roundup aka Glyphosate and how he made a recipe for a organic weed killer alternative that really works.
Roundup aka Glyphosate is said to be probably carcinogenic to humans. It is also damaging to the health of your soil, and poisonious to many plants. In this episode, you will discover a much safer, natural and organic alternative.
First, John will share with you some edible plants he plants on purpose in his garden that many may consider "weeds". You will learn how some of these edible wild foods got a little out of control and started spreading out all over.
You will discover how John usually manages his weed issues. Next, you will learn about an organic and natural solution that costs a fraction of synthetic, chemical weed killers.
John will then head over to his neighbors house and share with you what his neighbor thinks of his garden.
Then Don, Johns neighbor will explain to you how to make a simple organic weed killer that can be made with some common ingredients that can be found at any grocery store.
Finally Don and John will talk a little about why its important to use less chemicals and how you can actually save money by becoming a producer in our society instead of a consumer.
After watching this episode, you will have a sure-fire way to kill weeds on your property by using a very simple, non-toxic spray that can be made from common items from a grocery store including: Vinegar, Salt and Dish Soap. (John Recommends using Dr. Bronners Organic Sal Suds Liquid Soap)
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Referenced Videos:
How to End Pest Problems Forever Organically:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33Q0uP4odh4
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shows you how he corrects his Tree Collards that are encroaching on the public sidewalk after heavy wind and rain. In this episode you will learn more about Tree Collard Culture.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ takes you on a field trip to Las Vegas to show you what is currently growing in the end of July / Beginning of August. This will provide you with some ideas on what fruits and vegetables can be grown even in the middle of 105 degree weather. In addition you will discover John's method for learning what will grow sucessfully in your area
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the Ashitaba aka Angelica Keiskei aka Tomorrow's Leaf he is growing in his garden. Ashitaba is one of the upcoming new superfoods that is new to the USA but not new to Japan, where it originated and has been used for thousands of years as a medicinal herb.
In this episode, you will learn how to grow ashitaba in your garden and how to harvest and use it to get the highest level of benefit. You will discover John's techniques for ensuring his Ashitaba has the highest levels of chalcones, phytochemicals, phytonutrients and vitamins and minerals. Finally, you will learn about harvesting and saving seed from the Ashitaba plant.
To purchase some of John's ashitaba seeds visit:
https://www.fiverr.com/groworganic/send-you-12-fresh-ashitaba-angelica-keiskei-seeds
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:
01:57 What can I use as a filler for my tall raised beds to decrease the cost of the soil?
03:57 I have small flies on my indoor pepper plants. What are they? How do I control them?
08:15 I want to grow a few new plants. Do you offer plants or seeds?
09:50 You never made a video of the best worm casting to grow with?
11:18 Can I Eat Rock Dust or other Rock Dust Powders?
13:12 We are moving to Big Island, Hawaii. Can I grow fruit trees with limited soil?
16:00 Help! My Vietnamese Corriander plant is loosing all its leaves!
18:16 Where can I get a transplant for the Arivipa Avocado in Las Vegas?
18:49 Is Peeing Directly on the soil good for the plants?
21:20 I can't find wheatgrass trays in my area. How deep are they?
23:19 Can you help me put in a garden at my house in humble texas?
26:33 How do you harvest Aloe Vera and remove brown leaves?
28:04 Do you have any black maderia fig trees for sale?
Referenced Links and Videos:
Ashitaba seeds:
https://www.fiverr.com/groworganic/send-you-12-fresh-ashitaba-angelica-keiskei-seeds
Achocha Seeds - Bolivean Cucumber
https://www.nicholsgardennursery.com/store/product-info.php?pid1347.html
Best Worm Castings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6Emu9hwhsc
Growing Food in Lava in Puna District on Big Island, Hawaii
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hYSkuthoQg
Desert Homestead for Arivipa Avocado
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QmFP5cww9Y
How to best prepare/use Aloe Vera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkGM_xTR8rI
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the most important organic gardening Episode of the year.
The most important message of this episode is to create awareness about House Resolution 1599 aka HR1599 which is a potential law that will leave Americans in the DARK. Also known as the dark act this will infringe on our freedoms in America. Watch this episode for further information having to do with GMO labeling.
TAKE ACTION!
First, contact your senator:
http://www.justlabelit.org/action-center/take-action-congress/
Second, sign the petitions at and contact your senator.
http://act.credoaction.com/sign/stop_dark_act
Referenced Videos:
Josh's Rant on Single Use Plastic Bottles:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=554n95IrH50
Learn more about GMO's at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87p49NLeI_s
Learn more about the heirloom expo at:
2011 Heirloom review:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9klLs1YddbA
2012 Heirloom Review:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFWclrzUbYs
2013 Heirloom Review:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxmUuvZHx8M
2014 Heirloom Review:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yeeSJ-Q95Y
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ compares chemical fertilizers to the different types of organic fertilizers and shares with you his thoughts on the subject. In this entertaining episode you will also hear from special guest, Josh Cunnings from the Boogie Brew company about his experiences growing with chemically produced hydroponic solutions and how it affected and addicted his crops. While watching this video you will learn about John's concept of organic gardening where the soil makes the nutrients instead of you having to continually apply fertilizer. In addition you are sure to learn about some of the consequences of using chemical fertilizer and why organic fertilizer may be a better idea. At the end of this episode you will learn about some organic gardening products that will allow you to maximize the nutrition of your soil so you can grow healthy plants without chemicals.
To purchase the special kit that John talked about in this episode that includes the boogie humus, worm gold plus worm castings, sea-90 trace minerals and boogie brew compost tea, please visit:
http://www.boogiebrew.net/gyg
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to a viewers house to share with you a backyard edible container garden over the ornamental lawn. In this video you will learn how easy it is to grow an edible gardening using plastic barrels that are cut lengthwise to form miniature raised beds that feeds this family in South Florida.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to share with you an excellent example of someone who is growing food instead of a lawn. In this episode you will learn how on a shoestring budget you can start growing food today by growing over your existing lawn and/or building raised beds or a combination of the two. In addition you will learn how to make the most out of your growing space by growing vertical.