Trash is a fact of life in our world. However, waste is a state of mind and as the old saying goes, one person's trash is another person's treasure. There are many ways to utilize items that would otherwise end up in a landfill in the garden or orchard. In this class, Dean Gunderson, our Director of Education, covers some of our favorite ways to repurpose things in order to grow food and save money and resources while doing it.
2:09 Maintaining What You Have
6:01 Waste Products That Are Useful
8:42 Garden Wastes-Woodchips, Leaves & Sweet Gumballs
9:51 Resuing Leaves
12:37 Garden Waste-Stumps, Logs, Old Crayons and Candles
14:50 Saving Seeds
18:27 Microgreens
21:09 Growing Seedlings
25:19 Plant Labels
28:36 Potting Soil
30:06 Containers
34:26 Raised Beds
37:35 Irrigation
41:57 Trellising
45:17 Cold Protection
47:34 Low Tunnels
49:21 Pest Control
51:33 Weed Control
52:54 Rain Barrel
53:31 Vermicomposting
54:36 Other Ideas