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How to Make Compost With Grass Clippings

By letter2self on July 2, 2023

How to make compost with grass clippings, quick, simple and inexpensive. My book Organic Gardening for Everyone: Homegrown Vegetables Made Easy – Signed, personalized copies available at https://calikimgardenandhome.com/books/organic-gardening-for-everyone/. #compost #hotcompost #calikim SEEDS CaliKim Seed Collections: https://calikimgardenandhome.com/seeds/ CONTAINERS -CaliKim 5 gallon and purple Smart Pots mini raised bed: https://calikimgardenandhome.com/smart-pots-containers/ -Smart Pots: https://smartpots.com fabric containers & raised…

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How to grow vegetables indoors without any equipment – getting started

By letter2self on July 1, 2023

Grow vegetables and fruit indoors in the UK/ grow veg at home. If you fancy growing some fruit & veg at home but are short on materials – here’s what you can do to get your seeds started. ** Please note that some seeds from mass-produced shop-bought varieties of fruit and vegetables are hybrids so…

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Foodforest – Agroforestry – Permaculture

By letter2self on June 30, 2023

In this video Sjef van Dongen talks about Food forest – Agroforestry – Permaculture and selfsufficient living. With little efforts and working with nature creates big harvests. Besides running his food forest, Sjef designs and consults projects related to agroforestry and food forestry. http://www.fruitzforlife.nl http://www.facebook.com/fruitzforlifeNL/ Source

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10 SECRETS TO INCREASE FLOWERING IN HIBISCUS | Hibiscus Plant Care Tips and Bloom Booster Hacks

By letter2self on June 30, 2023

Hibiscus bloom booster gardening hacks are easy to follow and these ten organic gardening secrets can increase flowering in hibiscus plant to 3 to 4 folds. You can maintain blooms in hibiscus tree in pots throughout the year. I always start with the word “Organic Gardening” which uses natural and organic sources of fertilizers and…

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Q&A: Obtaining Compost & Mulch Material with Concerns for Persistent Herbicides

By letter2self on June 30, 2023

Question: Obtaining Compost & Mulch Material with Concerns for Persistent Herbicides. – Herbicides should breakdown in properly decomposed compost – Compost needs to be very good, and the tea well oxygenate before use. – Growing your own mulch requires about 60% of cultivated land Mulch crops can be productive—corn, fava beans—but it limits the crop…

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#25 4 Gardening Tips for Beginner | My first harvest in the small Vertical Garden on the Balcony

By letter2self on June 29, 2023

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Companion Planting | Let’s Grow Stuff

By letter2self on June 28, 2023

Companion planting is planting more than one type of plant in the same growing space. This maximizes space and yield, and is less attractive to potential pests and diseases. An example is the Native American tradition of Three Sisters planting. To find out more about this tradition visit https://to.pbs.org/2Wo0uE0. Watch more episodes of Let’s Grow…

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You WON’T BELIEVE what I found KILLING the Garden!

By letter2self on June 28, 2023

There is something lurking in the soil killing my plants and it’s not an insect! Beware because it might be in your soil as well. Thanks for the kind words and support ️ Merchandise: https://jamesprigioni.com Amazon Store: www.amazon.com/shop/thegardeningchannelwithjamesprigioni MY FAVORITE GARDEN PRODUCTS 🧰 →Epic Seed Cells: https://lets.growepic.co/jamesprigioni → Birdies Raised Beds: COUPON CODE: TUCK https://lets.growepic.co/jamesprigioni…

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Queens compost pilot program shows signs of success

By letter2self on June 28, 2023

They’ve been cleaning up the scraps in Queens. The borough has helped divert more than 1 million pounds of food and yard waste in the last two weeks as part of a composting pilot program. CBS2’s Kevin Rincon reports. Source

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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Gardening

By letter2self on June 27, 2023

There are many things I wish I knew before I started gardening, but five of these gardening experiences are more important than others. By focusing on a few critical basics of gardening information, beginning gardeners can have more success and enjoy the gardening journey. With 30 years of experience in the garden, I share the…

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