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Planting & Tending

1 of 2 How to Plant Peas in 5 Gallon Containers: Spring and Fall 

This video is not 60 Seconds or Sow but it quickly shows you how to plant peas in a 5 gallon container. They are great container crops. Plant them both in your garden beds and some in containers. You can never have enough peas!




You can plant peas twice yearly in the Spring and Fall. Container planting is simple, cheap and a very effective way to grow peas. Please check out my other videos to see how the peas mature.


How to Plant Beets and Spinach in Cell Flats for Transplants

This is not one of the 60 Second or Sow videos but it quickly shows you a way to plant beets and spinach in cell flats. Once they mature you will be able to put them in your garden beds. It is a great way to save time in the garden.




A method of planting beets and spinach in cell flats. This is one way to grow beets and spinach transplants outdoors for your garden. Get a jump on the season and let them mature in cell flats while other crops are in the ground. This is a great way to maximize garden space. Grow transplants!


60 Seconds or Sow: What do 10-10-10 and NPK mean on Garden Fertilizer? 

Well not quite 60 seconds or so, but as fast as I could. I explain to you what numbers like 9-12-12 and 10-10-10 mean on garden fertilizer. I explain to you what N-P-K means as they are key vegetable garden macro nutrients



60 Seconds or Sow: Milk Containers for Tomato Frost Protection

Milk containers have many uses. One use is as a frost protection barriers. A milk carton with the lid on it will provide several degrees of frost protection for your covered plant. Milk cartons are especially good for larger plants like tomatoes. They are best placed on the tomato in the afternoon so they have a chance to absorb some heat from the sun. You can use cups to like in the picture for smaller plants or containers.




60 Seconds or Sow: Acclimating Indoor Tomatoes Outdoors with Milk Containers

In 60 seconds or so... I explained to you why indoor tomato plants have to be acclimated or slowly introduce to the outdoors and sun. I explain how to use a milk carton to accomplish acclimation and save you about a weeks time. The sun will actually burn their leaves until the develop a resistance to the sun's rays.




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