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DON’T Throw Away Your USED COMPOST. Do This Instead!

By letter2self on March 17, 2023

Want to go in-depth on composting? Check out my book Composting Masterclass. https://www.amazon.com/Tony-ONeill/e/B09Z79VFRB/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk This time of year we are harvesting our produce and we may have loads of old spent or used compost that you don’t know what to do with. DON’T Throw Away Your USED COMPOST. Do This Instead! So many people challenge me…

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You Can Grow It: Growing enough food to feed your family

By letter2self on March 16, 2023

Jim Duthie introduces us to a man whose family grows everything in their backyard garden. Source

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Growing Food in Urban Small Spaces – Urban Gardening

By letter2self on March 15, 2023

Growing Food in Urban Small Spaces guest video by Luay of Urban Farm and Kitchen. This video is the first in the Humans Who Grow Food and Robin Greenfield series. Humans Who Grow Food features stories of home gardeners, farmers and community gardens across borders and cultures. Follow Luay: Website: https://www.urbanfarmandkitchen.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/urbanveggiegarden @urbanveggiegarden Facebook:…

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Impressive Vegetable Garden & Permaculture Food Forest Created During Lockdown!

By letter2self on March 15, 2023

Shop premium gardening products at HuwsGarden.com ️ https://huwsgarden.com/ Supporting HuwsGarden.com helps us develop more content like this video. Browse below! ↪️ Raised Beds; https://huwsgarden.com/collections/raised-beds ↪️ Huw’s Cold Frames; https://huwsgarden.com/collections/undercover-growing ↪️ Supplies & More; https://huwsgarden.com/collections/garden-supplies This video shows what is possible when an unused piece of land is transformed into an incredibly productive kitchen garden alongside…

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Making Compost Fertiliser with Chickens

By letter2self on March 15, 2023

In this video, I show you my new idea for using our chicken to make compost via a compost ring made from recycled plastic. I also give an update on our mobile duck run. Plastic Forests website: https://plasticforests.com.au/ Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme (the top tier $25 AU enables mentoring from yours truly via an…

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8 Beginner Gardening Mistakes You Must Avoid when Transplanting into the Garden

By letter2self on March 14, 2023

Avoid these 8 mistakes and you will have Bigger Harvests from your Garden! Into- 00:00 Transplanting Basics- 00:14 1st Mistake, Transplanting out too early in the year Bad Timing)- 00:48 2nd Mistake, Not hardening off plants- 02:33 3rd Mistake, Planting at the wrong time of day- 03:36 4th Mistake, Planting out root bound plants- 04:45…

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Foraging 100% of My Food for the Next Month!

By letter2self on March 13, 2023

I am foraging 100% of my food for the next month! Every. Single. Bite. Nature will be my garden, my pantry and my pharmacy. Join me online and in person as I’m traveling across the US from Wisconsin to New York City leading plant walks to help YOU deepen your relationship with our plant relatives!…

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Join us as we visit a collector’s plant fair | Discovery | Gardening Australia

By letter2self on March 13, 2023

Tammy visits a rare plant fair to check out what’s on offer, chat with collectors, and choose a few plants to take home herself. Subscribe http://ab.co/GA-subscribe The Collector’s Plant Fair is held in North-West Sydney every year, growing into a major event since 2005. It attracts the most hardcore plant nerds along with weekend gardeners,…

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Compost tea & fertilizing tricks|Trisha Shirey|Central Texas Gardener

By letter2self on March 13, 2023

On location at Lake Austin Spa Resort, Trisha Shirey demonstrates how to make compost tea. See how she sinks plastic nursery pots between plants to disperse the compost tea or drenched granular fertilizers deeply to plant roots. Source

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How to Grow a lot of Food in a Small Garden – 9 EZ tips

By letter2self on March 12, 2023

Here are nine easy tips for growing more food in a small garden: 1) Grow in Beds, not Rows 2) Optimize Spacing between Beds and Plants 3) Grow Vertically 4) Succession Planting 5) Interplanting 6) Grow in the Shade 7) Grow Edible Plants in the Front Yard 8) Grow Microgreens 9) Grow in Pots &…

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