John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ uses a refractometer to brix test organic store bought sweet peppers, hot house sweet peppers and his backyard grown sweet peppers. You will also discover why John is so excited about growing his own food and how you can eat more nutritious food by growing your own. After watching this episode, you…
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Plants, Earth’s Silent Rulers – The Amazing Tricks of how Plants ensure their Survival
In “Plants, Earth’s Silent Rulers,” we will unravel the mysteries of plants, the oldest form of life on earth. We will show that while plants are often thought to be passive, they have adopted aggressive strategies for survival. It is these “quiet rulers” of Earth that are not only the foundation of the global ecology,…

Planting Corn, Squash and Beans Using The Three Sisters Method
The Three Sisters, developed by Native Americans, is one of the earliest examples of companion planting. Shop Organic Seeds: https://www.groworganic.com/collections/vegetable-seeds?brand=peaceful-valley&page=1 Watch More Videos: https://www.groworganic.com/blogs/videos Read our Blogs: https://www.groworganic.com/blogs/articles Source

City of Boise offers tips to keep your compost cart clean
The City of Boise has some tips for keeping your compost bins clean and free of potentially bad smells. Source

How To Grow Jasmine Plant: How To Care For Jasmine Plants In Pots
Know how to grow and care for jasmine plant in a pot indoors, jasmine plant growing tips and jasmine propagation from cuttings. The video shows how to plant and grow Arabian jasmine in a pot and its care to bring a jasmine plant back to life if not growing well, as I am growing jasmine…

Off the Grid Zero Waste Profitable Permaculture Farm
Check out this off the grid, zero waste, profitable, permaculture farm! You’ll learn about growing food, food forests, rainwater harvesting, composting, raising chickens, solar panels, natural building, humanure and more about permaculture, living off the grid, and zero waste! Atitlan Organics is an inspirational example of the many things that we can do to work…

How Plants Caused the First Mass Extinction
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons ↓ More info below ↓ Check out Journey to the Microcosmos: https://youtube.com/microcosmos In the middle of the Cambrian, life on land was about to get a little more crowded. And those newcomers would end up changing the world. The…

The Most Important Compost You’re Probably Not Using
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Nature’s Way Resources in Conroe, Texas to share with you the most important compost you need to use in your vegetable garden that you probably never heard about. In this episode, you will learn about fungal dominated compost and how it is made. You will discover…

If I Could Only Grow 10 Crops, I’d Choose These…
Stores running out of food, prices soaring…gardening can come to the rescue! Take charge of your food security and grow your own delicious veggies! But how do you know what to choose? Here are Ben’s Top 10 inflation-beating crops. It’s the final countdown! Binge watch these videos! Swat up and get more bang for your…

Camping in our permaculture 1/4 acre garden on SUMMER SOLSTICE
This year we decided to celebrate summer solstice by camping in our permaculture garden! I take you on a tour of our 1/4 acre edible paradise and show you all the delicious berries that we’re harvesting now. There’s also some very early morning gardening, making popcorn and coffee in the greenhouse and more! For many…