John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the garden within a garden concept he uses that enables him to grow more plants in his small city lot. In this episode John will explain this concept he uses to expand his edible vegetable garden so he can maximize the use of all the space he has to grow the most food. During this episode John will visit many of his gardens on his property, and offer ideas and suggestions that will enable you to expand your urban residential garden. After watching this episode, you will have some ideas on how to easily expand your garden so you can grow more fruits and vegetables at home. Check out the large self-watering containers I use at http://www.godawn.com/category/self-watering-planters.htm

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Farm Dirt Compost in Houston, Texas to share with you how they make high-quality compost from plants without any manure or animal products. In this episode, John gives you a tour of this composting facility that creates compost teeming with microbial life. You will learn how they divert thousands of pounds of green waste that would normally go to the landfill and instead turn it into some of the best soil-building compost for gardeners, farmers, and landscapers. First, John will take you on a tour of this facility showing you the two main raw inputs that are used to create this high-quality compost. Next, you will discover how these two items are mixed and then aerated to create compost in as little as 5 weeks. You will learn the three tips they use to speed up their composting process that you can use at home, so you can make compost more efficiently and save time. Next, you will discover four ways to determine if a compost you are considering to buy is a good one or not. Finally, you will learn about a special discount offer for you to purchase farm dirt whether you live in the Houston, Texas area or anywhere else in the United States. After watching this episode, you will have a better idea on how wood chips and yard waste, as well as fruit and vegetable food scraps, can be turned into a rich compost that can enrich your garden and grow more fresh fruits and vegetables. Subscribe to GrowingYourGreens for more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=growingyourgreens Follow John on Instagram at: https://instagram.com/growingyourgreens/ Watch all 1200+ Episodes from GrowingYourGreens at https://www.youtube.com/user/growingyourgreens/videos Referenced Videos: Best Organic Compost in Texas Made with Trees and Leaves https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuvmXjFJhQY Last Urban Outpost Farm Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vZktDmuBAc Learn more about Farm Dirt Compost and Order at: http://farmdirtcompost.com/ Be sure to use the coupon code gyg for a 20% discount when purchasing online.

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the Minneapolis Farmers Market to share with you his tips and tricks about organic gardening. In this episode, you will learn about: The edibles being sold at the farmers market, The sellers with the best prices, and unique varieties of plants, an insert that can make any bucket a self-watering, wicking bucket that you can never over-water, plant probiotics that will increase the health and growth of your plants, nutrient dense crops and how to grow the crops with the most nutrition that store longer and taste better. You are sure to have a fun time, and learn a thing or two along the way as well.

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.