Share this post on your Facebook pageOn Christmas Day we went out to the garden to take care of what we should have done in the fall. And we made a video about it. How unusual.
I’m a big fan of Eliot Coleman, and his book, The Four Season Harvest. Its full of a [...]
Share this post on your Facebook pageI think its good just to walk around the yard and talk about what’s going on, and what we’re thinking of doing. so here you go, come for a walk with us.
Share this post on your Facebook pageOne of my first gardening books was Ken Druse‘ The Natural Shade Garden, and i’ve been hooked ever since. Here we check out a copy of his new book, Plantrhopology,
Ken also has a neat podcast called The Real Dirt, avail on his site or on iTunes.
Share this post on your Facebook pageWe need bats, and bats need bat houses. Bat houses are easy to build, even Eric can do it. Watch this video and info from Bat Conservation Intl. for the plans to build houses for these great animals.
Share this post on your Facebook pageSeason extenders like cold frames, plastic mulch, and leaf mulch let you get a head start on the season. Watch as Eric talks about getting an early start to your gardening and extending your season into the fall.
do you have some tricks you use to extend the growing season? [...]
Share this post on your Facebook pageDrying food, especially fruit, is an age-old process that works, AND its a great way to keep the harvest coming into the winter. When you dry your own fruit, you know what’s been added to it, if anything, and its a lot cheaper than those dried fruits in the [...]
Share this post on your Facebook pageComposting your leaves is a great way to add nutrients to your plants. Don’t bag your leaves for the landfill, make compost with your leaves instead. There are a few ways to do this, this is the Eric way. Do you compost leaves, is there something we’re missing from [...]
Share this post on your Facebook pageFreya Wellin of the Chalet Nursery is one of those people who just do cool things. She is the perennial expert at Chalet Nursery and I talked to her about raising butterflies. Neat.
If you are going to raise butterflies, be sure to raise butterflies that are native to your [...]
Share this post on your Facebook pageI met a neat group of people while doing an appearance at the Chalet Nursery in Wilmette, IL. north of Chicago. Super smart people, watch as I talk to Jennifer Brennan, resident bug expert at Chalet Nursery
What kind of bug is eating my plants? Watch as we talk to [...]
Share this post on your Facebook pageI’m all about simple when building compost bins, these wire screening bins are easy to make and work well for leaves, garden waste and kitchen scrapes. Have plans for compost bins? watch here to see how i make my compost bins.
Fireplace Grilled Salmon : Eric’s Recipe
Beans and Toast Recipe : GardenFork.TV
How to make Biscuits and Gravy, the Eric Recipe
How to make a bread peel or pizza peel : Gardenfork.tv
How to make Quiche, Eric’s Quick Quiche Recipe
Mayonnaise Recipe Yum! How to make Mayonnaise
Deep Fried Corn Flake Beer Batter Twinkies
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