Budget Gardening
By Jason
Budget GardeningJan 23, 2019
Cover Crops and Soil Compaction
This episode talks soil compaction and cover crops to reduce it.
GMO's
The only thing you can buy related to GMO's is the hype.
Grow bags Part 2
https://www.lowes.com/pd/Sta-Green-Ultimate-Landscape-Fabric-Common-3-ft-x-50-ft-Actual-3-02-ft-x-50-17-ft/50119485
https://www.joann.com/coats-clark-outdoor-200yd-thread/zprd_11744323a.html#q=coats%2Band%2Bclark%2Bthread&start=1
Websites Part 2
Seeing as how the websites episode is one of the most listened to I decided to do a part 2. Links will be provided below.
https://www.cngfarming.org/certifications
https://joegardener.com
https://www.growingagreenerworld.com
http://eorganic.info
http://suncalc.net
http://nevegetable.org
https://www.sare.org
http://www.conservationwebinars.net
https://www.johnnyseeds.com
https://hosstools.com
http://www.themarketgardener.com
What works for me may not work for others
In this episode I discuss how my ways may not work for you or for others, but to find the best way for you maybe by incorporating a little from everybody.
Websites
Websites that will be of beneficial to you in planning and design of your garden
Grow Bags
This episode contains the information of growing in grow bags. This YouTube link will bring you to the gentleman who instructed me how to make them. These bags or pots are excellent at letting in moisture and oxygen to the roots, in the same vein they will dry out quicker from sun and wind.
Materials
Lighting and Grow Box
In this episode, learn what lights I use and the type of grow box that I use. Heaters and fans can be picked up at a dollar store for $10 and under usually.
All budgeted items are listed with a link.
Starting Seeds
(1) 3.8 cu ft bag of PRO-Mix BX with Mychorraize
(2) 4lb bags of Burpee Natural Organic Starter &Transplanting Granular Plant Food 3-6-4
2 1/2-3 gallons of warm water
(6-7) 18 gal Homz storage totes
(8 or more) Homz 56q under the bed storage totes
(1) 4 cell Seed Block 2"sq
(1) Roll of restaurant plastic wrap
(1) old coffee can, medium
(1) pint mason jar
MIXTURE
(14) cans of PRO-Mix per 18 gal tote.
(1) mason jar pint of Burpee Food
After 7 cans of Pro-mix, add 1/2 pint of Burpee Plant Food, mix.
Add the other 7 cans of PRO-Mix, add rest of Burpee Plant Food, mix again.
Pour the WARM water into soil and mix thoroughly.