Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-amazing-ways-plants-defend-themselves-valentin-hammoudi Plants are constantly under attack. They face threats ranging from microscopic fungi to small herbivores like caterpillars, up to large herbivores like elephants. But plants are ready, with a whole series of internal and external defenses that make them a less appealing meal — or…
Category: Gardening
New to Gardening? Learn to GROW YOUR own FOOD
If you’re a beginner gardener, this video is for you. Learn the step by step process to plant and grow your own food! See the Blog Post for Written Instructions: https://embracingharvest.com/learn-to-grow-your-own-food/ What Should You Be Doing and When? Download this free gardening calendar. https://embracingharvest.com/gardeningcalendar Try the Garden Planner: https://embracingharvest.com/garden-planner ️ Related Videos: Where to Buy…
Beginner’s Guide to Composting | One Small Step | NowThis
What is compost? How does composting work? Lucy Biggers is here to answer all your questions to show you what happens to our food waste — welcome to Composting 101. » Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe According to the EPA, food accounts for 20% of what Americans throw away everyday. Food in landfills cause 15%…
Houseplant Care: Bring Your Houseplant Back to Life!
Let’s face it – we don’t always take perfect care of our plants. If you’ve ever had a houseplant that’s started to droop or die off, here’s a simple care recipe to bring it back to life. Often times it’s as simple as: 1. Remove dead plant matter 2. Repot in a slightly larger pot…
I Grew and Foraged 100% of My Food for an Entire Year!
For one year I grew and foraged 100% of my food. Every. Single. Bite. No grocery stores, no restaurants, not even a drink at a bar. Nature has been my garden, my pantry and my pharmacy. I lived in the city of Orlando, Florida in a 100 square foot tiny house. With no land of…
5 Hot Composting Mistakes to Avoid
Hot composting is one of the fastest ways to break down food scraps and garden trimmings into an amazing fertilizer for your garden…but managing a compost pile can be tricky if you’re a beginner. Here are the 5 “composting 101” mistakes I see most newbies make! 0:00 – Intro 0:48 – 1. Not Turning 2:02…
Plants Will Absolutely Murder Each Other
Check out http://rocketmoney.com/scishow to start managing your personal finances today. Thank you to Rocket Money for sponsoring today’s video! #rocketmoney #personalfinance If you’ve noticed that your garden is looking a little sad, it might be due to sabotage from other plants! Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ———-…
Grow Your Own Food – Quick, Simple, Inexpensive // Channel Trailer
Grow your vegetable garden with me – lets learn together how quick, simple and inexpensive it is to grow your own food! Visit my Seed and Garden Shop for CaliKim Seed Collections, fabric containers and my garden books: https://calikimgardenandhome.com. My Books: The First-Time Gardener: Raised Bed Gardening: https://calikimgardenandhome.com/books/the-first-time-gardener-raised-bed-gardening/the-first-time-gardener-raised-bed-gardening/ Organic Gardening for Everyone: Homegrown Vegetables Made…
How to Make a Compost Pile & 5 Tips to Make Compost FASTER / How to Compost # 1
Here’s how to make a compost pile, using 5 tips to make your compost materials break down faster into black gold to feed your garden. Thanks to Smart Pots for partnering with us on this video! Check out the Compost Sak at Smart Pots Amazon store: https://amzn.to/2RqjAHq. SEEDS CaliKim Seed Collections: https://calikimgardenandhome.com/seeds/ CONTAINERS CaliKim 5…
Rob Greenfield Live: Gardening for Beginners – Grow Your Own Food
Today: Rob will share his suggestions for beginner gardeners to help you grow your own food! Join Rob Greenfield live this week (April 6th-10th) every day at 11:11 AM New York time (8:11 AM PST, 5:11 PM France). See Rob’s guide for beginner gardening here: http://www.robgreenfield.org/freeseedprojectguide Watch Rob’s beginner gardening tips video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoFIrs-ioAk To be…