When people ask me what pants are best for survival gardening, I always tell them to grow perennials along with your regular summer annuals. One of my favorites is the purple tree collard. In this video, I will explain a little about them and why I believe everyone in warmer climates should grow them.
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Growing Store Bought Celery
Just like the green onions, I’ve been growing celery from store bought. Seems to working out fine. I will continue to give you updates as things progress.
Growing Store Bought Celery
Just like the green onions, I’ve been growing celery from store bought. Seems to working out fine. I will continue to give you updates as things progress.
April Garden Update – Green Onions, Peas and Potatoes
This is the beginning of the my spring. We’ve had lots of cold and wet nights. The days are starting to warm up. Still haven’t hit our last frost date yet but hopefully soon.
DIY Make A Feed Scoop
Make a homemade lightweight feed scoop. If you want a more heavy duty one, you could make two of them and glue them together. 🙂
Make Your Own Slug Trap
Make a slug trap out of butter dish. Instead of beer, I’m using a yeast solution suggested to me by our local garden club.
Build A Garden Trellis For Raised Beds
Build A Garden Trellis For Raised Beds. Not a step by step because putting the pieces together is easy as pie. But here’s my version.
Growing Garlic
All about growing garlic. When and how to plant, cutting scapes and a neglected garlic raised bed. Also the difference between hardneck and softneck garlic. Garlic is the easiest plant to grow EVER!.
Note: Some of the clusters have come from the bulb splitting rather than just the seeds dropping.
Make A Seed Planting Depth Gauge
Another DIY project. Do you have trouble being consistent with the planting depth of your seeds? In this video I show you the tool I made to make sure your seeds are planted perfectly every time.
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DIY Make A Hand Held Seed Sower for less than $1
How to make a handheld seed sower for less than $1. This little inexpensive device is easy to build and easy to operate. Can be made in less than 10 minutes.