In this episode, you will discover all the different vegetables and fruit trees that John is growing in his front yard wooden raised bed garden
You will learn how he grows all his crops in raised beds which are filled with the highest quality organic compost and other nutrients that allow his plants to grow closer to their true genetic potential.
You will also discover the worm casting trial that he is conducting using two different kinds of worm castings on different sides of his raised beds.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ interviews Kevin and Ian who are from the UK abour growing Guiness Book of World Record Vegetables. In this episode, you will learn the top 5 tips on how tou can start to grow the largest vegetables so you can win vegetable competitions.
In this episode, John will ask the following questions:
01:48 How did you get into growing giant vegetables?
04:04 What Giant Vegetable World Records do you hold?
04:50 Can you eat the Giant Vegetables you grow?
07:00 Are the World Record Giant Vegetable Growers using Organic or Conventional/Chemical Growing methods?
09:14 What happened when you went to the hospital?
10:04 Do you fertilizer your plants with urine?
10:20 Why do you start growing giant vegetables?
13:40 What are the 5 Tips to Grow Giant Vegetables ?
19:32 How can someone purchase your Giant Vegetable Seeds?
20:46 What are the best tips to grow Giant vegetables organically?
26:10 Any final tips or comments for my viewers today?
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ interviews his friend Don Weaver who has been gardening successfully without the use of Animal Manure and other Animal Products for the last 35 years. In this episode you will learn about manure-free organic gardening. After watching this episode you will learn about the two key soil-nutrients you need to add to your organic garden if you want to grow without the use of animal products.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the easiest way to grow an indoor garden if you dont have green thumbs... The Aerogarden 7 LED model allows even beginners with no gardening experience the opportunity to garden successfully.
In this episode, John's girlfriend will set up her first garden ever.. The Aerogarden 7 LED so she can start growing food. John will share the play-by-play about the unboxxing and set up of the Aerogarden as well as share his opinions on this hydroponic growing system.
You will discover how easy it is to start your own garden in the Aerogarden as well as all the steps required to set it up yourself. You will learn some of the features you will want to look for when purchasing an Aerogarden should you decide to purchase one and much, much more.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you a suburban backyard aquaponics system that is built using mostly local available materials near you! This aquaponics system was constructed out of 100% plywood for the fish tank and grow beds without PVC pond liner.
You will discover one innovative way to grow food in your backyard or even rooftop using the power of aquaponics, growing fish and vegetables that work in a system where one enables the other to flourish.
In this episode, John visits Coggins Gardens, in Henderson (Las Vegas), Nevada to share with you how Scott is growing food on his 6000 square foot lot using aquaponics. Scott is not only growing fish, but also plenty of vegetables to feed him and his family healthy home grown food but also for food security and build community resilience.
You will discover the important aspects of an aquaponics system in this episode along with how this system was built using a special design using only plywood and a special paint to make the wood waterproof. You will also discover the mostly untalked about backbone of an aquaponic system besides just the fish and the plants... the living filter system... the microbes that empower this system to work properly.
You will also learn about the conversion that takes place of the fish waste including poop and pee into a plant fertilizer and how to measure these to ensure your aquaponics system is working properly so you can grow plants that will thrive even through the hot summers of Las Vegas.
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Further information on the State of Nevada Makes Growing Fish Illegal: It is a class E felony to have a Game Fish that is alive in the State of Nevada... a big blow to aquaponics.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you more information about the 2011 National Heirloom Exposition taking place Sept 13-15, 2011 in Santa Rosa, California. In this episode you will learn more about this expo and some of the reasons you should attend. Learn more about the expo at: http://www.theheirloomexpo.com/
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares his response to some of the comments about growing spirulina in a fish tank and also answers your organic gardening questions.
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After watching this episode, you will learn John's answers to these questions, and probably learn a few things along the way as well:
01:56 Growing Spirulina in a fish tank not organic using chemical fertilizers..
04:38 Eating Your Home Grown Spirulina will cause 95% of people to get sick from bacteria.
07:04 Spirulina is Pond scum.
07:55 Growing Spirulina doesn't seem natural
09:40 Eating Algae is an odd practice.. I have heard spirulina has links to cancer and stuff...
12:43 There may be some serious issues with spirulina and HYPE when people are selling things.
15:45 How do you keep your spirulina culture pure?
17:58 What are the best crops I can grow in San Diego?
19:56 Do you feel your lifestyle prevents if not eliminates the common cold?
22:18 Will my 80% ripe peppers produce viable pepper seeds?
24:44 What is the best irrigation system for Hot Desert in Arizona?
26:28 What can I grow in my screened-in patio in South Florida?
28:16 What can I do about mice destroying the garden?
29:26 Have you ever made a video about your favorite garden tools?
30:14 How do you protect your plants from frost?
Referenced Videos:
How to Grow Spirulina in a Fish Tank:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c59JE4MFRY
More information about Bacteria Contamination from Animal Meats:
https://www.youtube.com/user/NutritionFactsOrg/videos
Aquajet irrigation Install video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDiFTG_mNIE
Echo Global Farm and Nursery with edible perennial vegetables for South Florida
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxERc9BjNCk
3 Ways to protect your plants from frost:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAf-tZfvqKI
Growing Frost Tolerant Winter Vegetables:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfaj-gZHmes
Growing in a Greenhouse over the Winter:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvQJ992Aaz8
Grow a Garden during the Winter Snow:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRnulbOqo0k
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Sonoma Garden Park in the city of Sonoma, California. In this episode you will see a fig forest and nearly a field of tree collards growing. John will also show some examples of different kinds of raised beds, such as: handicapped,straw bales, log, cinderblock. You will also see the difference between alpine strawberries and standard strawberries and learn so much more.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you how he is planting 21 garlic plants in a growums self-watering container garden. In this episode John will show how he plants garlic with approx 4" spacing in 2 square foot of space. After watching this episode you will see how easy it is to start growing in a container, and hopefully will be motivated to start growing some of your own food today.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his favorite organic liquid fertilizer that will provide your plants what they are probably missing in modern agriculture. In this episode, John visits Hippocrates Health Institute in West Palm Beach, Florida and shares with you the fertilizer they use to grow successfully in sand. You will discover how easy it is to apply this liquid fertilizer in an irrigation system or when hand watering. You will also learn the other benefits of using this liquid fertilizer that supplies your plants with 90 elements so your plants can grow huge, be more pest resistant and taste the best,
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