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John Dromgoole homemade fertilizers & fungicides: Central Texas Gardener


Head to the kitchen and the garden for homemade natural fertilizers and fungicides. John Dromgoole explains how to control black spot with apple cider vinegar, feed soil microorganisms with blackstrap molasses, and fertilize with comfrey. Find out more at www.klru.org/ctg.

Gardening Video Diary – Progress 7th feb 2010


www.container-gardening-for-food.com Video diary of my progress so far in my quest to produce abundant food from a tiny garden

Gardening & Plant Care : How to Make Manure Tea


Make manure tea by mixing aged manure with water and spreading the water on roses and other perennials. Consider using basic compost from leaf and grass clippings instead of manure tea with advice from a sustainable gardener in this free video on garden fertilizer.

Fresh! Show 242 Martin’s Pet and Garden


www.MyFresh.tv Fresh! is at Julie’s Pick of the Month, Martin’s Pet and Garden Center in Elkhart answering all your lawn and gardening questions! You won’t want to miss it! Interview by Julie Dilorenzo.

Making Stackable Raised Vegetable Beds


Raised Beds are a great way to grow vegetables. This 1metre square bed is simple to make and is ideal to stack up to make a deeper bed for growing potatoes, good for people with disabilities and ideal for getting children interested in growing their own. The four corner pegs are set 8cm from the top of the bed to allow for another bed to be secured on top and not move around. For more information about how to build larger raised beds, go to gardening.ie

Homegrown Gourmet – Lakeview Nurseries


All you home gardener’s check out our new line of vegetables by Homegrown Gourmet. We have lots and lots of your favorite vegetables and some new ones for you to try. All our Homegrown Gourmet vegetables are grown in plant-able fiber pots, no more plastic to deal with. Don’t forget to pick up some Garden Elements Organic Garden Fertilizer either.

Valley Gardening and hydroponics Supplies of Modesto


509 Winmoore Way #T (Entrando a la calle Angelo way) Modesto,Ca. 95358 Somos una compania localizado en Modesto, Ca. Tenemos mas de un Ano aqui, ayunda nuestra comunidad con su Jardin. Le ofrecemos una extenza variedad de Nutrientes y fertilizantes para su Jardin y mucho mas! Mejoramos cualquier oferta en la area! Garantizado. Para los precios mas Bajos busque a Valle Central Jardineria (209) 537-4769 No Se Confunda! Llamenos para informacion. Tenemos los mejores nombres en la industria del Jardin! Hydrofarm, House and Garden, Mad Farmer, Roots Excelurator, Urban Garden, Humboldt Wholesale, Hypotek, DL wholesale, Advanced Nutrients, Romeo Fertilizer, Growmore Fertilizer, Maxsea Seaweed Brand, and Much more! Central Valley Gardening Supplies of Modesto,Ca. Valle Central Jardineria (209) 537-4769

Garden Update 9th April 2010 – Lots of Progress :o)


www.container-gardening-for-food.com The latest news with the food growing challenge. .

How to make your own organic fertilizer


GRock dust, organic fertilizers, feeding the soil, earth worm casting….worm poop about ph coffee grinds.. coffee anyone? using soybeans high in nitrogen and more!!! yes

SG #94 Getting ready for the Salsa Garden-Harvesting Potatoes


Preparing to sow my germinated seedlings to the raised bed. Pulled all Potatoes out to make room, look out Summer, SALSA is coming full speed ahead, the hotter the better, if you don’t SWEAT, it’s not HOT! Peace

Raised Veggie Bed 5-2010.MOV


My new raised vegetable garden using the square foot gardening method. After the boxes were built and filled with compost, I installed an edging that has irrigation tubing and punched holes in the tubing to direct water toward the plants. So far, most of the seeds have come up, are pest free and doing well.

Growing Food Sustainably with Aquaponics using Fish as Your Fertilizer


John from www.growingyourgreens.com takes a field trip to Maui, Hawaii to visit the Makai Inn that has a working aquaponic system in their courtyard! In this episode you will learn more about aquaponics and how it works and an interesting component of aquaponics you may have not known about.