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Month: January 2016

January 29, 2016April 22, 2016Stephen Video

Grow More Food at Home: The Urban Gardening Series Part 1

Introducing the Urban Gardening Series Today I wanted to introduce a new series in response to world events that are touching many homes here in Canada. The other day while shopping I saw a medium sized tomato with a price of 3$ each and a head of cauliflower over 10$. World events have led to…

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January 22, 2016April 22, 2016Stephen Video

Garden Myth or Fact Does Tap Water Harm Beneficial Soil Bacteria?

Introduction There is a recommendation out there to avoid using tap water in the garden because the chlorine in the water harms beneficial bacterial in your soil. Last Year’s Video Last year in the testing garden assumptions series I took on this claim in my garden. In order to test this assumption I took a…

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January 15, 2016April 22, 2016Stephen Video

Do Rock Dust or Biochar Work Increase the Nutrient Density of Food? 2015 Trial Result

Introduction Over the last two years I have been testing the product claims associated with Rock Dust and charged Biochar. These products are marketed to home organic gardeners and come with quite a few claims. As such I decided to put these products to the test in my back yard garden. Experimental Design In order…

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January 8, 2016April 22, 2016Stephen Video

2016 Garden Goals helping to shape a simple, organic and sustainable food sources for my family.

2015 was a busy year in my garden and on my YouTube Channel and 2016 looking even better! Today I want to go through my top 8 goals for 2016 that you will be able to follow through my weekly videos on Friday afternoons. Before I do anything in the garden I like to think…

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January 2, 2016April 22, 2016Stephen Video

How and Why I Use Eggshells to Fertilize my Organic Garden

Over the last year I have been investigating the science behind garden practices methods and products in the Testing Garden Assumptions Series. As a part of this series I have taken a look at a number of resources often sighted as being able to be used to fertilize your garden. I focused on free and…

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