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?
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode John will answer the following questions:
0:40 What kind of greens can I grow in Mohave desert?
3:20 What would you grow if you had only 4 foot area?
4:59 How can I tell if my plants are doing ok and if they are healthy?
9:22 What should I include in my potting mixture?
13:30 What can I grow in Mesa Arizona?
15:59 Will vegetables grow with only 4 hours of sun?
After watching this episode. you will learn John's answers to these questions and probably so much more.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his way to remove chaff from seeds by using a hair dryer. In this episode John will share how he easily removes the chaff (seed pods) away from the seeds so he can save and plant seeds next year in his garden. After watching this episode you will have the tips you need to use your hairdryer to remove the chaff and other debris from your seeds.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ gives you a tour of the 2015 Heirloom Seed & Garden Expo that took place in Santa Rosa, California.
In this episode, John shares with you what you missed at the 2015 Heirloom Expo. He will also share many of the areas of the heirloom expo including a demonstration garden that shows if Biochar, Bokashi or Miracle grow Organic Soil Grows better.
John will also share the best food vendors, view of many of the heirloom fruits on display, Resources for teachers or parents who teach their kids about curriculum for teaching kids about gardening and the outdoors, a well as the best vendors and exhibitors at the event offering the best products that will allow you to grow and preserve food more effectively at home.
After watching this episode, you will gain many different ideas about how to grow your own food, as well as learn resources for teaching kids, learn if raw biochar really works, learn about the best products at the heirloom expo and much, much more.
Related and Mentioned Links:
Navdanya (seed freedom)
http://navdanya.org/
Seed Satyagraha (download booklet)
http://seedfreedom.info/
Exotica Rare Fruit Nursery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbfOWooFOSw
Orta Kitchen Garden Link:
http://ortakitchengarden.com/gyg
How to activate your biochar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UiW3-IMfME
How to make bokashi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEXPblGYKWI
Biodynamic Tour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XSofTDpkPg
Biologic Systems
http://www.biologicsystemsusa.com
Dripping Springs Ollas
http://www.drippingspringsollas.com
Simple Green Garden Dryer and Water Saving Idea
http://greengardenllc.webnode.com/
Ferment'n Low Profile Mason Jar Airlock + Ceramic Weight
http://fermentn.com/
Bario Seed Bank San Diego
https://www.facebook.com/BarrioSeedBank
Art Permaculture (Mexican Corn Seeds/ Rare Cacao)
http://www.artepermacultura.org/
Previous Heirloom Expos:
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/ shares his favorite last minute Christmas gifts for fruit and vegetable gardeners. In this episode, John will share a handful of items that can be purchased today and STILL arrive by December 25th.
In this episode, you will learn about the lowest price ever on the Boogie Brew Compost Tea with Heavy Harvest reusable compost tea bag as well as the Deluxe kit that also includes the Boogie Blue Water Filter.
Next, John will share the Gardeners Hollow Leg, which is John's favorite bag for harvesting, pruning and weeding his garden. You will learn how John uses this convenient harvest basket / bin to save time pruning and harvesting in his garden. The Gardeners Hollow Leg is available in a 1 gallon and 5 gallon size and three colors.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to China Ranch Date farm. In this episode John shares with you about date culture and how you can grow your own date palms from "pups" or date pits. You will also discover how dates are non true-to-seed and how they are cloned. Finally, you will learn about the perennial wild coyote gourd aka Coyote Melon with Edible seeds that are high in protein and fat.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center to their Perennial Plant Sale. In this episode, John will share with you many of the Perennial Vegetables that you can plant in your garden once, and they can give you food for a lifetime. John will discuss leaf crops, fruit crops, root crops, flower crops, and herbs. After watching this episode you will learn about at least a dozen rare / unknown perennial vegetables you can grow in your garden.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his official position on Cannabis aka Marijuana aka Weed as well as Hemp, a related herb that has the potential to help save the world.
In this episode, John along with Josh Cunnings will share their views about the cannabis plant that has been treated with much prejudice over the last 80 years.
You will discover how John enjoys using cannabis for its health benefits without the psychoactive effect and how Josh enjoys using it for its psychoactive effects. You will learn about some of the various industries that may not want Cannabis to be legalized and why. You will also discover some reasons that you were not aware how Cannabis and Hemp can help save the world.
In this episode, you will learn the answers to the following questions, and much, much more..
01:52 What are some benefits of Using Cannabis besides getting high?
07:00 Why are Cannabis Propositions the most important this voting year?
14:09 Cannabis was legalized for Medicinal Use 20 Year Ago. What are your thoughts on this?
17:00 What are some of the uses of hemp and benefits of hemp (which is not psychoactive)?
25:20 How can Hemp/Cannabis help Climate Change?
29:30 What has Cannabis been sequestered all these years?
31:29 How will legalizing Cannabis Help Save Money?
36:45 How does Cannabis Prohibition relate to Alcohol Prohibition in the 1920's?
38:45 Why are the Cannabis Leaves even More important that Cannabis Buds ?
42:00 Do you think the cost of Cannabis will go up if it becomes legal?
44:44 How will legalizing cannabis help the environment?
52:50 Any final comments about Legalizing Cannabis?
59:59 What My Dad thinks about Prop 64 Cannabis Legalization?
After watching this episode, you will have a better understanding of this often misunderstood herb and why it should be Legal to grow and use as each person sees fit.
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My Referenced Videos:
How I Got High for 10 Hours on Raw Cannabis Leaves
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEV9ZbKXj6E
My Home was Seached for Growing Vegetables in my Bathroom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0bsPkDanHk
How to Grow Organic Cannabis Indoors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14plpEMWmck
Why You Should Grow Organic Cannabis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK1xEf8V8HE
Juicing Raw Cannabis for the Highest Health Benefit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2jI6FN7DOc
How to Control Bugs and Pest on Cannabis Organically
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1dPaI93GWU
Raw Cannabis - a Leafy Green Vegetable Money Can't Buy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yiE-oNgvoo
Educational Links:
CNN Documentary with Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Weed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SZzgfyXhJI
CNN Documentary with Dr Sanjay Gupta: Weed 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idCBnkmFyPE
CNN Documentary with Dr Sanjay Gupta: Weed 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Idujb84MwPE
Latest updates with Dr. Sanjay Gupta about Cannabis
http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/11/health/gupta-dea-marijuana/
Jack Herer Documentary: The Emperor of Hemp Wears No Clothes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lP7pcGR416A
Read The Emperor Wears no Clothes and more Cannabis Information at
http://www.jackherer.com/emperor-3/
Recent Piece on NPR about Why Cannabis is Not Legal: Catch 22
http://www.npr.org/2016/10/12/497586908/how-the-cannabis-catch-22-keeps-marijuana-classified-as-a-harmful-drug
John and Josh Encourage you to VOTE YES on Acts to Regulate and Tax Marijuana: (Legalize for Adult Use)
YES in California on Proposition 64
YES in Nevada on Question 2 -
YES in Arizona on Proposition 205
YES in Maine on Question 1
YES in Massachusetts on Question 4
Also VOTE YES on Medicinal Marijuana Acts:
YES in Arkansas on Issues 6 and Issue 7
YES in Florida on Amendment 2
YES in Montana on Ballet Issue 24
YES in North Dakota on Measure 5
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.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ visits the farm supply cooperative in Hilo , Hawaii to share with you his favorite products to produce the maximum yields from your garden or farm.
In this episode, John shares with you this unique member-owned, not for profit farm store in Hilo, Hawaii that supports the local community by supplying farms and homeowners organic and conventional fertilizers and pesticides as well as pots, tools and more. You will also learn how you don’t have to pay sales tax on your fertilizer and nutrient purchases on the big island.
John will walk around the store and share his favorite products with you that will allow you to grow the biologic organic nutrient dense style that john uses to grow his gardens and will use on a farm one day. First, you will discover about the importance of the microbes and how you can add them to your garden as they are your FREE workforce that work to break down nutrients and make them available for your plant. Next, you will learn about rock dust, and some alternatives that will add a wide spectrum of trace minerals into your soil. Next you will discover some of John’s favorite organic pest controls to control bugs and pests in the garden.
Next, John will talk about moving towards organic farming from conventional farming and provide some options for people that want to replace their chemical fertilizers with a more natural and organic one. John will next share some of his other favorite products you can use to create a more diverse soil ecology that will encourages the highest yields. You will learn about organic alternatives for a high nitrogen fertilizer and an organic alternative for a high Phosphorus fertilizer.
Finally John will share some of his favorite tools including small net pots that can be used for hydroponics or aquaponics, a closed tray that can be used to grow microgreens in your home, as well as a machete and a special tool used for harvesting papayas.
After watching this episode, you will learn about many of the nutrients and organic pest controls that John uses in his very garden and how you can purchase them in Hilo, Hawaii on the Big Island at the lowest prices possible.
Referenced videos:
Em1 Episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgJqsBKNuoY
Open Source Compost Tea:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTijkwQaPRI
BioChar Episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UiW3-IMfME
Learn more about the Farm Supply Cooperative at:
http://farmsupplycoop.com/
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