Want to grow your own food, but the price of garden soil is holding you back? If you get your soil in bags from the big box stores you’ve probably noticed that dirt isn’t dirt cheap. In this video I’m going to show you how to make your own garden soil from scratch for free.…
HAZY IPA HOT SAUCE?!? [How to Ferment Beer Hot Sauce]
Today I’m turning up the heat with two Beer infused hot sauces. Double the fermentation goodness and flavor! First up is a mild and refreshing Poblano Jalapeño and Mexican Lager green sauce, followed by a tropical and extra spicy Mango Habanero and Hazy IPA sauce. Join my channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwR7R8Y6cE-CqfnaoCqAG_g/join THANK…
Permaculture Design from Patterns to Details at Aranya Farm
Aranya Farm on the Deccan Plateau in India is mature example of a farm built on shallow soils in an arid climate. Founded by Narsanna and Padme Koppula in the late 1990’s. Andrew Millison takes us on a tour of the permaculture features. This video is part of Oregon State University’s Online Permaculture Design Course.…
The Choice: Compost vs Landfill
Where should Tina’s apple core go? This one simple decision can make a huge impact for the good of the planet! Learn why composting does the most by keeping unnecessary waste out of the landfill, reducing landfill gas emissions, returning carbon to the soil, and helping farms grow healthy food and save water. For more…
Freezing Berries, Making smoothie bags and lots more top tips on seasonal fruit!
I’m joined by Harriet from Border berries fruit farm as we talk you through the ideal way bto freeze a glut of berries and what you can make with them from frozen. Smoothie recipes at www.the batchlady.com and lots more top tips on my socials, come follow @TheBatchLady Ready to use your berries? Strawberries and…
India’s Water Revolution #7: 50 YEARS of Permaculture @ Auroville
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys to India to film 50 years of permaculture in the epic eco-township of Auroville. We tour a number of sites within the vast project, including the Sadhana Forest, a series of check dams in the Auroville canyons, and the biological water treatment systems prevalent throughout the community. Guided by a…
Simple & Effective Worm Composting on your Homestead
↓ CLICK “SHOW MORE” FOR RESOURCES ↓ Get instant access to our free library of resources: https://thegrownetwork.com/signup/ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ While traveling in the North West I met Peter Paul who showed me the most amazingly simple idea for an outdoor composting bin. Using the help of worms to break down food matter, and even meats, Peter…
This Week in the Garden – compost ratio
University of Illinois Extension Educator Richard Hentschel shares some quick tips for composting this fall. August 2018. Source