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DIY Greenhouse for Heavy Snow & High Wind Areas

If you have snow or strong winds want a greenhouse that will support heavy snow loads and strong winds please watch this short video. This Mittleider gardener built a very sturdy in-the-garden...

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Bees Matter | Canada’s agricultural community helps feed honey bees

Source: Bees Matter | Canada’s agricultural community helps feed honey bees Related posts: Beer Hops Beneficial to Honey Bees | Yale Environment Review DUCKWEED – A POTENTIAL HIGH-PROTEIN FEED RESOURCE...

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Aquaponics Farming of the Future

Aquaponics is a system for farming fish and plants together in a mutually beneficial cycle. It solves two major problems facing society, the increasing scarcity of farmland and fresh water. The Lucky...

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Will Remesh Trellises Scorch Plants?

In today’s Q&A, I answer these questions about our conduit/remesh trellises: Will remesh trellises scorch plants? Will rust from remesh harm plants or the soil? What does it cost to build a...

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Naropa University Growing Dome Tour

A Growing Dome at Naropa University is thriving. Step inside an educational dome. Related posts: Geodesic Dome Greenhouse Obtaining Edible Fish | Growing Gardeners

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Aquaponic farming saves water, but can it feed the country?

PBS article Aquaponics, a system of farming that uses no soil, also uses far less water than traditional agriculture. But while the technique is gaining attention, it remains a very niche way to grow...

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Plants for a Supernatural Garden

Plants for a Supernatural Garden I have a weakness for stories whether they are in a book or a TV series that pit a hero(s) against tremendous odds against success and through sheer determination they...

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Iron in Aquaponics – Nutrient Deficiency Guide and Supplementation

Leaves turning yellow? In any aquaponics or hydroponics system there are bound to be some nutrient deficiencies from time to time. In this video I will be talking about how I have been identifying Iron...

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Dutch Bucket Hydroponics

Dutch Bucket hydroponic system and finally have everything completed and functioning quite well. In this video, Mhpgardner will explain the lessons that he learned from his first setup back in the...

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The curious Gardner

The Curious Gardner is from the Yukon and is proving gardening is not limited unless you put limits on yourself. Related posts: Yukon inventor opens the door to year-round growing – North – CBC News...

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Growing Organic Aquaponic Strawberries

  We share Strawberry secrets and tips on growing them in Aquaponics. You will see how we grow Strawberries in the NFT (Nutrient Film Technique) System. Nice video on strawberries in aquaponics Related...

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Permaculture Transformation In 90 Days

Transforming a high maintenance lawn into an abundant food producing system, including building a contour dam and swale. Just a note: that in the first year this acre produced over 2 tons of veggies,...

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Red wiggler worm farm for Aquaponics

  Watch as we show you how to setup a red wiggler worm farm in a tote for use in your Aquaponics. Worms can be used for soil gardens too! They are beneficial for both types of gardening. Related posts:...

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Working with pH in aquaponics how to check pH, raise and lower pH

One of the most important test in aquaponics is pH. Plants are very sensitive to ph changes and will affect the performance. Here is my review on pH test products and how I raise and lower pH organic...

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What is air pruning?

Larry hall does a nice video on air pruning Related posts: Pruning Grapes 2014 – YouTube Look ma, no soil – Gardening with air, water, fish fertilizer | Globalnews.ca

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Water harvesting in southern Alberta

Related posts: A Fish Called Wonder | Alberta Venture Magazine, Alberta business, Canadian business, Business Awards, Alberta news, Alberta industry Miracle Farms (Southern Quebec)

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Compost leaves

Related posts: Understanding compost nutrients Leaves over Rock Dust to Remineralize Soil

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10 vegetables more cold hardy than kale

10 Vegetables More Cold-Hardy than Kale Related posts: How To Buy The Correct Hydroponic System Types And Supplies Aquaponics farming

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Growing vegetable home garden cheat sheet

Growing vegetables cheat sheet Related posts: Gardening Hacks – 10 Simple Tips for a Successful Vegetable Garden Lethbridge Home and Garden Show

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Planting container trick

A nice little trick for planting container garden. Worthy of a watch.   Related posts: How to build a DIY self-watering container gardening system for growing tomatoes. – YouTube Shipping Container As...

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