From starting tomato seeds in trays to potting up, to transplanting, follow along as we grow our tomato plants. Greystone Gardening with George | Episode 6
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May
May
To improve the structure of the soil as well as to add back nutrients we amend our beds every season by adding compost or manure. During the season we use organic fertilizers to feed our plants the essential nutrients they need in order to thrive. See our latest episode for a primer on soil structure […]
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May
May
What are the essential tools of gardening that you need to get started? Probably a lot less than you think. Please see our latest episode and let’s get growing! Greystone Gardening with George | Episode 4 from Beverly Hills Television
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May
May
Here in Southern California, we have two main growing seasons, the fall/winter and the spring/summer. It is important to grow cool-weather crops in the fall and warm-weather crops in the spring. Growing your plants out of season can cause your plants to be stressed, which then becomes an invitation for pests and disease. Please click […]
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Apr
Apr
Please see the new episode of Greystone Gardening with George – Episode 2 – What to Grow In. In Episode 1 we discussed location and the importance of southern exposure. In Episode 2 we lay out the different options of what to grow our plants in- containers, raised beds, or directly in the ground. If […]
Beverly Hills Television has premiered my first video in an ongoing series. Follow along as we go through all the necessary steps on how to grow fruits and vegetables in your own backyard, or on a balcony or patio. Here in Southern California, we are blessed with sunshine nearly every day and we have mild […]
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Apr
Apr
Are you looking for activities to share with your kids? Gardening should be at the top of your list. Sunshine, fresh air, zero devices – just get yourself a good sun hat and some garden tools for your kids and you’re all set. The following sites offer great activity and learning ideas to inspire you: […]