Growing Sweet Potato
Nathan from StPete.LocallyGrown.net explains how easy it is to grow sweet potatoes. If you find some good sweet potatoes at the grocery store, simply save a piece of the sweet potato before cooking, and plant it.
Berry Delicious Alkaline Salad
Special thanks to StPete.LocallyGrown.net for the fresh leafy greens in this salad. It is great to have such a great resource for produce that has not been sprayed with chemical pesticides. Doesn’t this salad just look beautiful? And it tastes … Continued
Edible Weeds, Permaculture Presentation
Wait! Before you pull that weed, maybe it’s food. The Permaculture group discusses a few edible weeds in this video. Purslane, Spanish Needle and Wild Amaranth. Once you get these started they grow like weeds. Now when I walk down … Continued
Get Massive, Improve Your BioMass
BioMass is biological material that can be used for many uses in the garden and with animals. The Permaculture enthusiast will find many creative uses for plants that produce biomass.
How to Build a Raised Bed Garden Using Pallets
Here is a great video on how to construct a raised bed garden using pallets. This is like container gardening taken to the next level.
Great Plants to Grow in Warm Climates
The Permaculture group discusses some great plants to grow in Florida and other places. It’s always cool to look into some unique edible and useful plant ideas. List of Plants that do Well in Warm Climates Sugar cane Taro Bamboo … Continued
The Local Food Movement with Judy from Spice Routes
Get involved in the local food movement. Judy talks about the local options in the food market and community. Local gardens, markets, online local markets, healthy places to eat, permaculture groups and local meetups. StPete.LocallyGrown.net is a local chemical free … Continued
Is this Edible?
Who knows the name of this plant, is it edible, how would you use it? Mystery plant.
Growing Edible Ground Covers. Organic food in your yard
This Permaculture group shares some great tips for growing edible ground covers. Many of these do good in shade in the warmer climates. Planting them around trees works well.
Ginger, Turmeric, Cardamom, Comfrey and Stinging Nettles
Ginger Family Turmeric, now wildly popular for it’s health benefits Ginger, great anti-inflammatory Cardamom What is the best way to harvest turmeric? Make sure to leave some behind so it will grow back.