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    Fall Gardening, Tomatoes in Buckets, Comfrey – Beneficial Use and How to Grow It YCH#32

    GROW TOMATOES IN BUCKETS FOR A LONGER SEASON AND HEALTHIER ...

    GROW TOMATOES IN BUCKETS FOR A LONGER SEASON AND HEALTHIER PLANTS  COMFREY; IT'S MAY BENEFICIAL USES AND HOW TO GROW IT YCH#32 Why in the world would one grow tomatoes in buckets one may ask.  Well, here's the thing.

    Aug 6, 2013 Read more
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    DEHYDRATING FOR STORAGE YCH#31

    Dehyrdrating Food For Fun And Storage I'd like to start ...

    Dehyrdrating Food For Fun And Storage I'd like to start with a little history on dehydrating.  We may consider it new, but dehydrating has a long history  for storing food.  Every culture has dehydrated some type of food.

    Jul 21, 2013 Read more
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    Homestead Apps, Control Slugs Naturally, YCH#30

    USEFUL APPS FOR HOMESTEADING, SLUG CONTROL,YCH #30 VTRee ID is ...

    USEFUL APPS FOR HOMESTEADING, SLUG CONTROL,YCH #30   VTRee ID is an excellent tree identification app from Virginia Tech. You can use this app to identify trees - starting with region. There is even an Ask Dr.

    Jul 13, 2013 Read more
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    Squash Bugs, Gardening with Permaculture, Sheet Mulching, Composting, Beneficial Plants YCH#29

    Today we talk about: Squashing Squash Bugs Gardening with Permaculture ...

    Today we talk about: Squashing Squash Bugs Gardening with Permaculture Composting Berkeley Style Sheet Mulching Forest Gardening Plants to Attract Beneficial Insects Cooking Eggplant with Indian and Filipino recipes. -

    Jun 30, 2013 Read more
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    Taro vs Elephant Ear, Ground CoversYCH#28

    The difference between taro and elephant ear, an interesting link: ...

    The difference between taro and elephant ear, an interesting link: - http://www.mauijungalow.com/2012/03/taro-vs-elephant-ear-telling-them-apart.html - Malanga - Groundcovers

    Jun 12, 2013 Read more
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    Beneficial Insects for the Garden YCH#27

    BENEFICIAL INSECTS FOR THE GARDEN What benefits can insects have? ...

    BENEFICIAL INSECTS FOR THE GARDEN What benefits can insects have?  The 3 P’s:  Pollination for more and bigger harvest, Products such as honey, wax, silk, and medicine.  Predation on pests. GROUND BEETLES:  These bugs hide under rock, stones,

    Jun 2, 2013 Read more
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    10 Reasons To Grow Edible Perennials YCH#26

    10 reasons Everyone Should Grow Edible Perennials And 15 Great ...

    10 reasons Everyone Should Grow Edible Perennials And 15 Great Perennials to Grow   After initial planting perennials are less work.   Once established perennials can survive neglect, whereas annuals with their shallow roots need much more care...

    May 23, 2013 Read more
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    Baby Goats, Honey Locust, Edible Ostrich Fern YCH#25

    - After getting this adorable 8 week old Dwarf Nigerian ...

    - After getting this adorable 8 week old Dwarf Nigerian goat, we had to learn fast.  He was supposed to be weaned.  However when my son went to pick him up he noticed him sucking the fingers of the man selling him.  When we got him home,

    May 11, 2013 Read more
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    Latin For Botany, Growing Kiwi, Artichoke YCH#24

    LATIN FOR BOTANY One may ask, "Why bother to learn ...

    LATIN FOR BOTANY One may ask, "Why bother to learn any Latin?" I would like to learn it to help identify plants. Latin names give information about plant histories, native habitats and how to grow them.  A plant may have many common names,

    May 6, 2013 Read more
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    Wood Sorrell, Perennials, Kiwi, Shitake Mushroom, Milk Thistle YCH#23

    Today we talk about wood sorrel - identification, uses as ...

    Today we talk about wood sorrel - identification, uses as an edible and medicinal uses. Kiwi, I started but will finish info on this plant on the next podcast. Perennials Shitake mushroom. How delicious it is, medicinal uses,

    Apr 18, 2013 Read more
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