Best Organic Soil Amendments to SuperCharge Plant Growth
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ and Josh Cunnings from Boogie Brew share with you, their top organic soil amendments you can add to supercharge your plant growth.
In this episode, John and Josh share their top organic soil amendments so you can create the best soil that will allow you to grow the healthiest plants.
You will discover some of the best organic ingredients you can add to your garden to get the best plant growth and to grow the healthiest crops.
You will also learn some vegetable gardening tips and tricks along the way.
Josh also shares his strategies for being more resilient in 2017 with the new changes and happenings in the world today.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Flatland Flower Farm to share with you many unique and unknown varieties of edible plants you can grow in your garden. In this episode you will learn about Stridolo, an edible salad green from Italy along with many other crops that will perform well in the cool, short season climates of the Bay Area.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ and special guest Jake Mace, share with you how you the 5 ways gardening can motivate you to lose weight and get healthy.
In this episode, you will learn about Jake Mace's story about how he was an unhealthy eating processed foods and not building muscle and recovering as fast as he is today because he is now eating a large part of his diet out of his front and back yard garden.
You will discover the 5 most important reasons and ways that you can start eating more vegetables and fruits out of your garden to lose the most weight and build your health.
After watching this episode you will have the knowledge and motivation you need to start including more of your homegrown food in your diet each and every day to take your health to the next level and drop your waist size as well.
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Watch Jake visiting John's Garden
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he makes no-cook dill pickles fresh from the garden with just a handful of ingredients that are done less than a week!
In this episode, John shows you his recommended way of fermenting your garden-fresh summer vegetables including cucumbers, peppers, okra, onions and more. You will learn with just a few ingredients you can preserve your summer harvest thru the winter for later consumption without cooking.
John will teach you how you can make raw lacto fermented vegetables that have beneficial bacteria that are good for your digestion and immune system.
You will learn how John prevents mold and other contaminants from getting into his pickles by making an air-lock lid using items available online and at a local beer making shop.
After watching this episode, you will now know how you can make raw pickles that have more nutrition than canning, and are full of life!
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to a local Walmart to share with you a new item they are offering in select stores- the EarthMinded DIY Rain Barrel kit that allows you to affordably convert any barrel or even a garbage can into a water saving device to use your rain water instead of municipal water to water your garden, naturally.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com goes on a field trip to LeBallisters in Santa Rosa. In this episode, you will learn about the lease expensive source of Rock Dust in The San Francisco Bay Area that John has found. You will also discover some of the other soil amendments that John purchases and will use in his home vegetable garden
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his favorite books for organic gardening. In this episode, John will go on a field trip to Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds in Petaluma, California and share with you some of his favorite books on organic gardening. After watching this episode you will now know the best books for identifying pests, weeds and the best books so you can grow more and consume less. Finally John will share his favorite two books on food preservation and they aren't about canning.
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/ goes on field trip to the Mother Earth News Fair in Seven Springs, PA. In this episode John shares with you many aspects of the fair. In this episode, you will get to "hang out with John" at the Fair. He will go to a talk titled, "How AgriBiz Is Making Our Food Less Nutritious", as well as you will get to see some of the tastings, booths and other events happening at the Fair. You will also learn about a machine that easily allows you to sort your seeds and so much more.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the 2011 San Francisco Flower and Garden Show and shares with you the edible landscape displays that show you ways to grow more food. In addition, he will share some of the different areas of the show, including Sproutopia, the area for kids where an organization is teaching kids about growing food.