Vegetable Gardening

Planting spinach is a great way to enhance your vegetable garden. Learn how withexpert gardening tips in this free video on growing vegetables. Expert: David Rodriguez Bio: David Rodriguez is the County Extension Agent-Horticulture for Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar County of the Texas A&M University System. Filmmaker: Mark Sullivan

Courtney

Rising food costs are causing more families to start their own vegetable gardens at home. “We’re selling a lot more seeds for vegetables. We’re selling a lot more plants and more people are asking, ‘How do I make my plants grow in a garden?’” said Kent Maughan with the Soil Service Garden Center on Troost Avenue. Maughan said he’s getting more questions on start-up gardens and basic planting rules. He also educates customers about the clay soil in Kansas City and how to make it more plant …

Xavier

Planting spinach is a great way to enhance your vegetable garden. Get tips for growing spinach in this free gardening video.Expert: David Rodriguez Bio: David Rodriguez is the County Extension Agent-Horticulture for Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar County of the Texas A&M University System. Filmmaker: Mark Sullivan

Amanda

Samples of raised beds using 2″ x12″ x12′ pine and working the soil to create raised bed in existing garden.

Marina

Vegetables gardens are a great way to produce your own organic food. Learn how to prepare avegetable garden in this free gardening video. Expert: David Rodriguez Bio: David Rodriguez is the County Extension Agent-Horticulture for Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar County of the Texas A&M University System. Filmmaker: Mark Sullivan

Addison

Neelam Sharma is the Programs Director for CSU, Community Services Unlimited, an organization empowering South Central Los Angeles residents to eat and grow healthy food. The “Food Not Lawns” attitude towards neighborhoods, I must admit, is infectious. After hanging out with urban and suburban farmers in the last year, we see people watering grass and we gasp. What a waste! CSU encourages and empowers folks to start thinking this way by teaching backyard gardening and reclaiming un-used …

Dustin

A group of 30 teens from the Ojai Valley Youth Foundation thought of close to 20 different ideas for their large scale community service project. They narrowed it down until they came to the decision to plant gardens at people’s homes throughout the Ojai Valley. On the day of execution we had about 100 adult and youth volunteers and managed to successfully plant 20 victory gardens in less than eight hours.

Julie

The best time to plant vegetable gardens depends on the type of vegetables that are planted, as cold-weather vegetables can be started soon after the last frost and warm-weather vegetables should not be planted until May or June. Plant vegetables when they will grow best with information from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardens.

Manuel

Tropical plants prefer warm temperatures, so it’s important for indoor tropical plants to never be exposed to an environment that is less than 60 degrees Celsius. Discover why it’s important to put indoor tropical plants near a window with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on indoor tropical plants.

Heather