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Building the Cold Frame

Short video showing how we built our own 4×8 cold frame to go over a raised bed. It works so well we cannot believe it.

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Can someone please educate me about Liquid Organic Fertilizer with universal essence?

Image by hardworkinghippy Question by Meli: Can someone please educate me about Liquid Organic Fertilizer with universal essence? Can someone please educate me about Liquid Organic Fertilizer with universal essence? I want to know about the advantages and disadvantages, and the researches that can back them up. Where have these researches been done and in […]

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I am looking for a hydroponics system, can anyone recommend one that is a complete system?

Image by D-Lab This is part of the hydroponics demo that was built Juahuapamba. Rosario, the school principle, showed some of the models after the community built hydroponics together. Taken: 1/25/10. Credit: Amber Question by Ryan B: I am looking for a hydroponics system, can anyone recommend one that is a complete system? I am […]

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Home Made Compost Tumbler

How to make a compost tumbler from a food grade pickle barrel. Free Plans at dixiegrilling.com This compost tumbler with it’s internal aeration system speeds the composting process. Great way to get compost for your garden without the mess and strength required to turn a traditional compost bin. Concealed barrels picks unwanted critters from hanging […]

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You Can Build A Solar Panel

It’s no secret that available energy resources are starting to be stretched to the max.  With the growing concern regarding limited resources, more people look towards renewable energies for reducing their carbon footprint, and becoming more self-sufficient.  However, even the most environmentally passionate person cannot pursue such endeavors without the proper financial resources.  The professional […]

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Building a worm farm

Building a worm farm

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compost bin vs worm farm. which do you prefer and why?

Image by federico_piccin Locomotiv Club_Bologna Question by sparkle: compost bin vs worm farm. which do you prefer and why? if you have both, are you supposed to just put some worms from the farm into the pile? Give your answer to this question below!

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How to Build a Cold Frame Hoop House Greenhouse

GardenFork.TV A cold frame or hoop house is a great season extender, watch as we build a simple cold frame from simple materials. Visit our site for more info http

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What are some commercially grown aquaculture in Hawaii and the other Hawaiian Islands?

Image by Bytemarks November’s Bytemarks Lunch visit to the McKinley aquaculture fish farm. Question by korean_sun: What are some commercially grown aquaculture in Hawaii and the other Hawaiian Islands? If you can, can you also give me the name of the market or where it is grown/raised? Give your answer to this question below!

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im using aquaponics i want to use molasses (organic) to feed plants in bloom will it harm the fish?

Image by Ryan Somma There are catfish in this tank, feeding the plants above, which feed the worms below, which feed the catfish.Visit my blog at ideonexus.com Question by Mike: im using aquaponics i want to use molasses (organic) to feed plants in bloom will it harm the fish? the plants need iron and potas,the […]

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