With the exception of building soil and getting beds ready for winter, here are the 5 key tasks I’m doing this winter to make sure I am all set for the next growing season in the vegetable garden. Winter is also an important time to rest, so make sure you give yourself a well-deserved break…
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End Food Waste: How to Compost
You can turn food scraps into rich plant food, at home or with OCRRA! Source
Beginner’s Guide to Wildlife Gardening with Ann-Marie Powell | PrimroseTV
Gardening expert Ann-Marie Powell joins us to discuss how to attract wildlife in your garden and the importance of doing so. From hedgehogs to birds and important pollinators, learn all you need to know for creating a wildlife friendly garden in this PrimroseTV video. Shop the featured products here – Waterbowl (similar) – https://bit.ly/2Q0h3WX Pond…
Blueberry business still booming at local orchard amid pandemic
Wisconsin is officially in the height of the blueberry season, and at one Chippewa Valley orchard, COVID-19 hasn’t slowed down business. Source
Colorful Full Sun Planting with New Annuals | Gardening with Creekside
Planting our deck boxes is always a highlight of the spring season, and today I am planting this space with colorful full sun annuals. We have used some of these beauties for years, while others are brand new and will be available in 2024. Join me as I create a beautiful garden arrangement that our…
Composting weeds in small and large heaps
Making compost is quick and simple when you have any kind of enclosure, and enough ingredients. Anything that has grown will decompose. Adding weeds means less time spent sorting ‘good and bad’. Plus it gives more compost in the end. I share understandings about how weeds can ‘disappear’ in a compost heap. My July course…
How to create a tropical garden | 10 TIPS to transform your garden
10 Garden Landscape Tips. How to design and create a lush tropical jungle garden using landscaping principles and my own ideas. Let’s connect in Instagram: @leafing.around Buy me coffee or put another plant in my garden! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leafingaround Cool gardening books I’m reading now on organic DIY ways to get rid of pest & have healthy…
The Aranya story: turning barren land into a food forest using permaculture
Padma and Narsanna Koppula have turned a barren piece of land in Telangana’s Medak district into a food forest by engaging the community that lives around it. Here’s their story Source
Apartment Gardening for Beginners -Tips and Tricks
Apartment Gardening for Beginners -Tips and Tricks There are many wonderful benefits of living in an apartment. It’s affordable, close to public transportation, and there is always a security guard on duty! But the one thing that most people don’t like about apartments? The lack of space. This video will give you some tips and…
Coffee & Compost: Why Your Stackable Worm Farm Isn’t Working
Read the Ultimate Guide to Vermicomposting at the Urban Worm Company! https://urbanwormcompany.com/vermicomposting-ultimate-guide-beginner-expert/ Video Summary: Some of the most popular worm bins out there are stackable systems that employ an upward migration concept. But if these worm farms are also producing what some people think is “worm tea,” then they are not likely to work as…