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Turn Leaves and Grass into Perfect Compost!
Hey there, welcome back to my channel. Today, I’ll show you what you can do with just grass clippings, leaves, weeds, and horse manure! Starting off, we dive into my compost pile. I’ve got a cool trick for collecting leaves and grass clippings – just pop a catcher on the back of the lawnmower! This…
3 Ways to Build Soil Health
Look after your soil and your soil will look after you! Healthy soil means healthy plants and NOW is the time to show your soil some love before winter sets in. In this week’s episode, Ben shows us how to protect, feed and nurture your soil with these three simple techniques. Get ready to get…
Making & Using Compost at Home
Composting Notes: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JXwdTGceUcsS1f6q0sGLm-akmpsp2vYA/view?usp=sharing Table of Contents 0:00 Introduction 2:56 Composting Assumptions 4:40 What is Composting 7:57 Your Composting Environment 10:42 Six Rules of Rot 11:00 1. Mass 12:26 2. Particle Size 13:37 3. Carbon and Nitrogen Sources 20:18 4. Moisture 20:52 5. Oxygen 23:30 6. Time & Temperature 29:52 Leaf Mold 31:35 Compost Containers 33:37…
Bio-intensive planted garlic bed! You won’t believe your eyes! Or your ears! You won’t believe me!
Most times I only think, but sometimes I actually do something. #biointensive #biointensivegarlic Source
Can I Compost Oranges and Other Citrus Fruits & More Organic Gardening Q&A
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ answers your organic gardening questions. In this episode, John will answer the following questions: 1. Can I use pressure treated lumber lined with plastic to build a raised bed? 2. Why are your raised beds 3 feet deep? 3. What are the purple boxes that you use to grow food in? 4.…
Journey Indiana – Bloomington Community Orchard
See what’s growing in the Bloomington Community Orchard. Experience the Hoosier state like never before on Journey Indiana. Take a road trip with us to discover the distinctive culture, history, people, and artistry that shape our state. Each week, hosts Ashley Dillard and Brandon Wentz travel to new destinations to learn what makes those communities…
Compost on a large scale: Regenerating 1000 acres: With Cory Miller and Kevin Lackey
My family and I have spent a year traveling western America visiting regenerative farms. Serendipity took us to Grass valley farm. A happy accident when the farm we were due to visit cancelled at the last minute. Grass Valley farm used to be farmed with synthetic chemicals and has managed to go fully regenerative in…
Be the Change You Want to See in the World | Robin Greenfield in Ghent, Belgium
Robin Greenfield Speaking in Gent, Belgium on his Be the Change in a Messed up World Tour April – May 2017 www.robingreenfield.org/publicspeaking Robin Greenfield is a truth-seeker, activist, social reformer and servant to Earth, humanity and our plant and animal relatives. He lives simply and sustainably to be the change he wishes to see in…
Green Machine: How to compost a whole cities food scraps | Cosmos Briefing
Some urban areas are encouraging householders to put food scraps into their green waste bin, which reduces landfill. But what happens to your food waste once it leaves the curb? And how can just a few composting facilities handle an entire city’s food scraps? Cosmos Science journalist Jacinta Bowler travelled to a composting facility north…