Compost is a superb mulch for no dig beds, an inch or so / 2.5cm annually, for two crops. The compost feeds soil organisms, whose activity and excretions improve soil structure, and provide nutrition for plants. 00:00 Intro 00:25 How to assemble the pallets, very quick and easy 6:45 mid April to end of May…
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10 Years No Dig at Homeacres
Showing the changes that have happened since I arrived here autumn 2012, without a masterplan. It was “space out of doors” with almost no garden, a small house which appealed to nobody, and good soil. I thought to make a teaching garden, developed another market garden, and created a base for educating through social media.…
REVEALING 6 SECRETS OF ALOE VERA FOR YOUR GARDEN | USES OF ALOE VERA IN GARDENING
Aloe vera has 6 miraculous uses in gardening. All of us know the numerous benefits of aloe vera to the human body. So, what if I told you that aloe vera can provide many of those same benefits to plants as well? Aloe vera is sometimes known as “the plant of immortality” – because of…
Cover Crops as Living Mulch under Vegetables, Claire Strader, WI
Claire Strader is a small-scale and organic produce educator with FairShare CSA Coalition in Madison, Wisconsin. She received a SARE Partnership Program grant to explore using cover crops as a living mulch for organic vegetables. Learn about this SARE project here: https://projects.sare.org/sare_project/onc15-011/ Source
Can you grow in only compost?
I’ve long been a HUGE fan of Charles Dowding. A rainy Saturday morning with a cup of hot coffee and Charles’ soothing voice sharing his latest No Till and Compost gardening techniques? Count me in! As a result of the influence from Charles, I started using tons of compost in my beds. And this season,…
Fall Garden Cleanup Begins | Gardening with Creekside
Our first freeze warning is only a few days away and so the fall garden cleanup begins! Join me as I spend part of an afternoon cleaning out the annuals surrounding the backyard patio. 🪴 Companies We Partner With 🪴 Proven Winners https://www.provenwinners.com/ Power Planter Garden Augers & Drills https://powerplanter.com/ref/13 Felco (Use GWC10 for 10%…
This SIMPLE Garden TIP Will Get You MORE CUCUMBERS!
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Permaculture living things
I don’t live here too much, sleep in 20-30 nights a year with the day before and after activity. Slowly overtime it develops. Permaculture is not a thing, it is a way to think. #permaculture Source
Worm Composting…Underground?! Subpod Review
Reviewing the Subpod, the composting product I get the MOST questions about. It took me a while to get this review together because I wanted to put the system through its paces, and as you’ll see, there were some design challenges I faced with the larger model. The Subpod Mini is my favorite version of…
What is a Plant? All About Plants for Kids – FreeSchool
Plants are everywhere, but what is a plant? A plant has special parts. They need sunlight, water, nutrients, and carbon dioxide and use photosynthesis to create sugars and oxygen. There are many different types of plants. Because plants can’t move the way animals do, they have to have different solutions to their problems. Like this…