John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ purchases a Sun-Mar 400 continuous cycle composter. In this episode John will share what he likes and doesn't like about the SunMar Composter and also compare it to other composters he currently uses. Finally you will learn some tips that will ensure your compost is made quickly and easily.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his experience about building two compost tumblers. First, the Lifetime 80 Gallon Compost Tumbler. Next is the Urban Compost Tumbler UTC-7 a composter made from a 55 gallon Barrel. After watching this video you should be able to build your own compost tumbler using a barrel and some parts from the hardware store. In addition, you will learn John's simple recipe to ensure your composting success when composting.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your questions:
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his top 3 tips on how to harvest the ripest tomato from your tomatoe plants. In this episode, John visits a local farm to share with you his three techniques for picking mouth-watering, delicious tomatoes from your garden. After watching this episode you will learn John's tips that will enable you to select the best tasting tomatoes out of your garden so can can make bomb salsa!
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the story of how farmers were getting fined up to $750 for giving away organic apples and sealed packs of seeds for gardening.
In this episode Josh and John are back with the story of how some vendors 2016 National Heirloom Expo were harassed and unfairly treated.
In this episode, you will learn what happened at this years Heirloom Expo that caused an uproar and what you can do about it.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the quickest and easiest way to tell if your soil is healthy. In this episode John will share an easy technique to tell if you have a healthy food-soil web in your vegetable garden. After watching this episode you will learn more about creating life in your soil and that the health of your plants are no healthier than the soil they are grown in.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the 2017 Chicago Flower and Garden show to share with you all the edible landscaping and vegetable gardening areas of the show. You also discover what John learned at a seminar as well as discover the top 3 exhibitors that will allow you to grow food at home organically.
First, John will take you on a POV tour of the Chicago Flower and Garden Show. Next, he will show you in detail the two display gardens that have to do with growing food.
Next, John will share some of the information he learned from some of the displays as well as one of the seminars he attended.
Finally, he will visit the exhibitor area to share with you his favorite three exhibitors at this year's show:
0:36:14 Led Habitats - Offers Indoor growing Systems made out of wood and metal that minimizes plastic usage. Includes self-watering wicking bed to start your seedlings or grow pre-seeded mats with vegetables, herbs or edible flowers inside your home. Three different sizes including the deluxe 420 model
Learn more at
http://www.ledhabitats.com/
0:56:40 Dr. Earth Fertilizer and Bagged Soil Products - offers organic bagged soil products and fertilizers. You will discover why this is John's favorite organic bagged soil product that is available nationwide at better nurseries near you.
http://www.drearth.com
1:02:00 Ted's Greenhouse - Local Nursery that is open year-round for 66+ years that grows ornamentals, vegetables, fruit trees and herbs in the Chicago area. You will discover what sets ted's greenhouse apart from other nurseries in the area and some of the best herbs to grow.
https://www.tedsgreenhouse.com
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Referenced Videos:
John's Chicago Flower and Garden Show Episode from 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EHCKbnZmdQ
John's Chicago Flower and Garden Show Episode from 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qyB6F3U81E
John's Chicago Flower and Garden Show Episode from 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPcBMHf542Q
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Pine Jog Elementary School in West Palm Beach Florida to learn how they are teaching kids to grow food. In this episode, you will learn about some of the sustainable ways they are using including collecting rain water, composting, and re-using commonly discarded items to grow food. You will also discover the two ways they are growing food in a vertical hydroponic system and using square foot gardening in a raised bed. After watching this episode, you have a better understanding of what they are growing and what crops you can grow sucessfully in South Florida.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you 10 reasons why you should grow more peppers and less tomatoes in your home vegetable garden. In this episode John goes around his garden and share some of his opinions on this subject. After watching this episode, you may learn a few things about peppers you never knew. Finally, John will share some of the world's hottest and most rare pepper plants and share where you can purchase over 500 varieties of different kind of pepper seeds.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the best leafy green vegetables to select when eating a salad from your garden. In this episode John shares his annual bronze fennel seed harvest and how he uses the seeds from his plants to get more greens in his diet. After watching this episode you will learn the best way to use excess seeds to get up to 4x more nutrition in you.