Great Tips for Growing a Successful, Fun, and Sustainable Garden with William DeMille

26/03/2024 1h 27min Temporada 1 Episodio 18
Great Tips for Growing a Successful, Fun, and Sustainable Garden with William DeMille

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Join us in a groundbreaking journey into the world of regenerative gardening with master gardener William DeMille. William shares his invaluable expertise on soil regeneration, sustainable practices, and the transformative power of gardening here as we discover the essentials of soil health, the magic of microbial-rich compost, and practical tips for nurturing your garden. Delve into William's educational program that empowers students through personal gardening projects aimed at addressing societal issues and promoting climate regeneration. This session is not just about gardening; it's a comprehensive guide to cultivating skills, health, vitality, and a deeper connection to our planet. Whether you're an avid gardener or new to the green scene, you'll find inspiration and actionable advice to help you grow not just plants, but a greener tomorrow.00:00 Welcome Back to the Garden Revolution!01:39 Diving Deep with William DeMille: Soil, Nutrition, and Sustainable Gardening04:39 The Foundation of Healthy Food: Understanding Soil07:44 Simple Steps to Transform Your Garden11:18 The Magic of Microbes: Feeding Your Garden's Soil16:31 Unlocking the Secrets of Soil Spheres for Garden Success25:52 Navigating the World of Garden Pests: A New Perspective32:45 The Essential Role of Fungus in Your Garden39:09 Embracing Nature's Way: Lessons from the Redwoods42:13 Unlocking the Secrets of Wood Chips and Soil Health43:03 The Art of Composting: Methods and Misconceptions43:46 Navigating the World of Compost: From Kitchen Scraps to Manure54:44 Compost Tumblers vs. Traditional Methods: Pros and Cons58:10 The Journey to a Thriving Garden: Immediate Steps and Long-Term Strategies01:03:48 Choosing Between Soil Repair and Replacement: A Gardener's Dilemma01:12:07 Fertilizers and Soil Nutrition: Organic Solutions for Growth01:14:52 Empowering Your Garden and the Planet: Lessons from the SoilReplacement soil recipe: For a 5 gallon bucket, combine:50 % peat moss50% inexpensive potting soil from a nurseryHeaping TBSP of blood meal, bone meal, azumite (if have clay -type soils), and ground eggshells.You can access all of William’s links, courses, patreon, socials, and you tube resources here: https://linkfly.to/williamdemilleWorry Free Eating book link:  https://a.co/d/funSlTZ

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