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Budget Gardening

Budget Gardening

By Jason

Grow your own flowers, vegetables or houseplants affordably. I will talk about ways I have learned to grow on a budget, while startup cost may seem a little substantial you will have your growing needs for years!
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Cover Crops and Soil Compaction

Budget GardeningJan 23, 2019

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Cover Crops and Soil Compaction

Cover Crops and Soil Compaction

This episode talks soil compaction and cover crops to reduce it.

Jan 23, 201912:09
GMO's

GMO's

The only thing you can buy related to GMO's is the hype.

Jan 22, 201910:38
Facebook site
Jan 21, 201902:45
Grow bags Part 2

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

Jan 20, 201912:41
Websites Part 2

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

Jan 20, 201917:57
What works for me may not work for others

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.

Jan 17, 201911:26
Websites

Websites

Websites that will be of beneficial to you in planning and design of your garden

Jan 09, 201915:23
Grow Bags

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

Landscape Fabric

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Jan 06, 201910:08
Lighting and Grow Box
Jan 06, 201911:52
Starting Seeds

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.

Jan 06, 201914:10