John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode, John will answer the following questions: 00:35 Do you give away purple tree collard plants or seeds? 01:56 Have You heard of Milorganite? What do you think of it? 06:00 Is there an organic 16-16-16 fertilzer? 08:59 Are you related to any Roberts, McCormicks or McLeans? 09:58 Will Ladybugs or Neem Oil work for aphids and catepillars? 14:14 Where can I find the organic fertilizers and trace minerals? 15:56 What is the minimum size container to grow tomatoes in? 17:31 Are there any OMRI products you do not recommend to use in your garden? 20:35 Do you add water to your jora compost tumbler? 22:02 How do I know when my anaheim peppers are ripe? After watching this episode you will learn John's answers to these questions and probably alot more about organic gardening as well. Order John's seeds at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Growing-Your-Greens/109362719136985?id=109362719136985&sk=app_251458316228 or http://growingyourgreens.ecwid.com/

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode John will answer the following questions: 1.Is there protein in vegetables that you are growing in your garden? 2. How many okra plants would you plant per square foot in a square foot garden? 3. Have you heard of the new nano sized azomite that is almost water soluble? 4. Why do you use a ball valve as a pressure regulator than a pressure regulator in your drip system irrigation? 5. My tomato plant has mushrooms growing underneath them. Should I dig them out? 6. How can I collect Jerusalem artichoke seeds aka sunchokes?

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the 1/3 acre Urban Free Farm in San Francisco. In this episode, you will learn more about the Free Farm that is located in the heart of San Francisco that has grown and distributed over 3,000 pounds of food for free. After watching this episode, you will learn more about the history of the free farm, as well as what they are growing and how they are growing various fruits and vegetables. One of the vegetables include, Yacon, which is a delicious tuberous crop that has almost perfect growing conditions in San Francisco.

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ attends the 35th Annual EcoFarm Conference put on by the Ecological Farming Association and gives you a tour and review of the event. You will learn first hand what it is like to attend some of the events at EcoFarm Conference that takes place at Asilomar every year. In this episode, John will show you around the EcoFarm Conference including sharing the seed exchange as well as the exhibitor area to share with you the best exhibitors for the event. The products and exhibitors shown are: Personal Biochar Stove - Make your own biochar at home! from Greensteaders.org learn more at: http://greensteaders.org/biochar/champion.html Aquasap - Water soluble Seaweed fertilizer that is made without chemical additives that is more sustainable than Kelp. http://www.seanutri.com/ Austrian Engineered Compost at the Herbert Family Farm - Learn more about this compost and system of creating the best compost bar-none. http://www.herbertfamilyorganicfarm.com/ Controlled Microbial Compost Information http://www.ibiblio.org/steved/Luebke/Luebke-compost2.html Johnny Seeds - for microgreen seeds, gardening seeds and more http://www.johnnyseeds.com Industrial Hemp its products and Hemp Shield a non-toxic hemp based finish for raised beds, decks, etc http://hempsteadprojectheart.com/ http://www.hempshield.net/ Also mentioned Baker Creek Seeds http://www.rareseeds.com Heirloom Expo http://theheirloomexpo.com/ Finally John will share his personal notes from several of the workshops about what he learned at the EcoFarm Conference 2015 including topics on: Permaculture vegetable gardening, IPM of Ants and Spiders, Building Soil, No Till Farming, Making Compost, and much, much more. Learn more about the EcoFarm Conference at: http://www.ecofarm.org Purchase the MP3 audio of the presentations at Eco-Farm at: http://eco-farm.org/shop Subscribe to Growing Your Greens: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=growingyourgreens