Tag: plantings

Episode-246- Plant Comfrey And Parsley Part 2

Tony Teolis July 4, 2014 0 Comments
This is part 2 of the parsley and comfrey planting this year. The last video showed what the comfrey looked like out of the fridge where it was stored for a month. The gardens look bare and that's because they are. Soon though things will be growing in all the mounds and swales. They will be hosting apple and peach trees, elderberry and blueberry and much much more. There will be juneberry,...

Episode-245- Plant Comfrey And Parsley In The Backyard

Tony Teolis June 22, 2014 0 Comments
This how the gardens get started this year. I begin with comfrey from Nantahala Farm & Garden in North Carolina  and the parsley were the first plants started from seed in February. The seeds came from SouthernExposre In Mineral, VA. I have had a great experience buying from them over the years. Today's video shows how they have grown in the past two months and I briefly show where they...

Episode-242- Sweet And Easy Strawberry Bed For Spring

Tony Teolis May 29, 2014 0 Comments
The goal with my permaculture plans as the food forest takes shape is to have the sweetest home in the neighborhood. Literally the sweetest. With all the different berries, fruit trees, kiwi vines, grapes and more I am bringing new meaning to Home Sweet Home. Nothing starts that feeling in spring better than strawberries which are being picked now and they are the best yet. The reason they are...

Episode-241- Grow Radish In Three Easy Steps

Tony Teolis May 26, 2014 0 Comments
Growing radish is an awesome return on investment plant that brings forth produce in a short amount of time. So short that it is the shortest of all the plants I grow. All it takes is for radish seeds to be planted i s good loose soil that's watered, weeded and mulched. The Voila within 28 days you have food. Of course you have to like radishes like I like radishes in order to say that...

May

Tony Teolis May 10, 2014 0 Comments
Wow! I have not posted ever since I wrote all those things in April I was going to do next. Well I did and I am and there's more to do. So that's what happens in May. There's some cool vids of the new bees (mason and honey) being installed coming next. Apples, peach, strawberries, comfrey, rhubarb, horseradish, lavender and on and on are all in the ground. More to get there, more to sow, honey...

April

Tony Teolis April 20, 2014 0 Comments
It is April 19, 2014 and the moment of truth is fast bearing on production here at ToDoListHome.com. The Green Room is full of seedlings, many of which need to be transplanted tomorrow. The Top Beehive is surviving and last week was treated for Varroa, fed, treated for Tracheal mites and new beetle blasters were installed. The next package of bees arrives this week along with lots of big stuff to...

Episode-238- Harden Off Plants For Best Growing Success

Tony Teolis April 15, 2014 0 Comments
In past years I have always tried to harden off some of the plants I grow but not all of them. As a result most of my plants did well but not all of them. This season I aim for better results and will improve my chances of achieving them with better prepping of the plants before they in the gardens. I start with the Parsley and green onions but eventually all of my plants will have anywhere from...