Hannah Rohn and Heather Sherwood show us how to make a garden container from Portland cement, peat moss, perlite and water.
Categories: Gardening Tips
Tagged: family, heather-sherwood, howto & style, peat-moss, planting, sherwood, sustainability, the-vegetable, vegetable
The Weekend Gardener with John Dromgoole
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Tagged: dromgoole, gardening, news & politics, weekend, weekend-gardener
Come take another quick look at our homegrown vegetable garden! Update July 4th, 2009. This is our most successful garden yet, and we’re happy to show it off! We’ve used a generous amount of manure, and lovingly tended it daily – now it’s completely crammed full of lush green vegetable goodness. MMMMM.
Categories: Gardening Tips
Tagged: broccoli, family, growing, lush-green, manure, monarch, our-homegrown, rushes, tended-it-daily
EAT THE SUBURBS takes the oil debate from the bowser to the backyard and follows Melbourne’s “permablitzers” as they prepare for the end of the oil age… one garden at a time
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Tagged: age-one, backyard, drip-irrigation, from-the-bowser, garden, grow, master, melbourne, moreno, oil-debate, peak oil, permaculture, the-backyard, the-oil, transition
In a new series of video we discuss and will show methods of gardening “when it counts.” The first 3 short videos detail some of the pitfalls and perils to the common survival/preparedness thinking of “when my storage food runs out I’ll just grow a garden.” Intermixed throughout the first three videos are also invaluable tips on gardening and food production for the homestead, survival retreat or backyard in suburbia. The first step in planning to truly grow your own food is to recognize the …
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Tagged: alternate, economic, economy, fun, obama, oil, paul, pitfalls, truly-grow
To spur prune or to cane prune, that is the question. Master Gardener Chuck Ingels has answers.
Categories: Pruning Videos
Tagged: fair, fruit, gardener, gardening, grapes, ingels, laivo, master-gardener, nursery, oaks, pruning, spur-prune
Ed Laivo and Tom Spellman of Dave Wilson Nursery give you advise on how to prune fruit trees.
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Tagged: dave, density, education, fruit, laivo, orchard, tom, wilson-nursery
Join Robert Norris, Associate Professor and Associate Botanist at UC Davis, as he discusses home vegetable gardening. Topics include tools needed, recommended reading, ground preparation, planting dates, selection of varieties, and seed planting depths. Series: “California Master Gardener Lecture Series” [7/2002] [Science] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 6675]
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Tagged: associate-professor, davis, discusses-home, gardener, gardening, ground-preparation, include-tools, lecture, master, robert-norris, vegetables
Overview of our gardening DVD on turning your backyard into a your own organic produce department, step-by-step from soil prep, planting, pest control, harvesting and storage of your bounty
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Tagged: backyard, economy, from-soil, gardening, obama, organic, pitfalls, vegetables, your-bounty, your-own
Get tips for growing organic peppers, tomatoes and garlic in your vegetable garden in this free gardening video lesson for beginners. Expert: Gale Gassiot Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”
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Tagged: fails, garden, gardening-paultelner-com, growing, hose, howto & style, organic, paul, pests, vegetable, vegetables, video, water, your-vegetable