Part of the Alternative Berry Production Systems Webinar Series presented by the UW-Madison and University of Minnesota Extension teams. Patrick Byres, commercial horticulture field specialist with University of Missouri Extension, discusses farm and garden elderberry production. This video features topics such as: elderberry production; cultivar selection; environmental issues; site selection; cultural practices and productivity; pest…
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Why Compost? The 10 Benefits of Composting for People and the Planet
The solution to so many of the problems we face today may just be under our nose…or feet, rather. Compost acts as a food source, a probiotic, and a sponge for the soil underneath it; it makes soil more fertile and efficient, and supports the intricate ecosystem that healthy soil keeps. In this video, we’re…
Learn This Natural Way to Grow Live Food in Your Aquarium
In this captivating YouTube video, we delve into the mesmerizing world of “Resurrection Jars.” These unique containers hold a secret: the power to sustain and nurture living organisms within their glass confines. Watch in awe as we unlock the mysteries of life in a jar. Learn to use this life force to feed your aquarium…
Jaw-Dropping Backyard Gardening Harvest
The Only Way to get Food this Good is to Grow it Yourself! Today I share what I harvested just today from my organic backyard garden. Not even kings can get food this fresh, this local, and this good. The only way to get food like this is to grow it yourself. Anyone who has…
5 Winter Tasks for a Productive Vegetable Garden Next Year | Permaculture Gardening
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…
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…