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Grow An Entire Dinner Right In Your Backyard With Aquaponics

February 25, 2021

Udemy Aquaponic Gardening

Aquaponic Gardening is the fascinating marriage of hydroponics (growing plants without soil) and aquaculture (growing fish in captivity). The popular Udemy course "Aquaponic Gardening: Growing Fish and Vegetables Together" teaches you how to grow an entire dinner right in your backyard with aquaponics! Safe, healthy fish and organic vegetables with no weeds! Aquaponic … [Read more...]

Herbalism: Medicinal Mushrooms Certificate

December 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

Herbalism- Medicinal Mushrooms Certificate

Did you know that mushrooms are some of your best medicine? They are superior longevity tonics keeping you full of vitality and energy. They nourish and revitalize you on all levels. When taken regularly, they keep your health and wellbeing in balance. If your health does become imbalanced, medicinal mushrooms are superior remedies to gently and quite effectively bring you … [Read more...]

5 Easy-To-Grow Vegetables & Herbs Plus Vegetable Planter

December 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

5 Easy-to-grow vegetables & herbs

Growing your own vegetables and herbs is both fun and rewarding, and it’s not a difficult thing to do. No matter how much space, time, or money you have, you can easily put a few seeds in some soil, sprinkle them with water, and away you go. In the course, "5 Easy-To-Grow Vegetables & Herbs Plus Vegetable Planter", you'll learn how simple it is to grow your own lettuces, … [Read more...]

Integrating Fruit Trees Into Your Garden

December 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

Integrating Fruit Trees into Your Garden

In the course "Integrating Fruit Trees into Your Garden" you'll learn to research and choose fruit trees that will thrive in your garden or orchard. You'll also learn how to select a variety that will be easier to grow organically. You'll develop an understanding of fruit tree pollination requirements. And you'll learn how to stagger the harvest to ensure that you will be able … [Read more...]

Growing Fruit Trees with Ease: An Organic Gardener’s Guide

December 15, 2020 Leave a Comment

Growing Fruit Trees with Ease

The course "Growing Fruit Trees with Ease" is an organic gardener's guide to keeping your fruit trees healthy and productive. In this course, Urban Orchardist and Fruit Tree Care Educator Susan Poizner will teach you the nine steps to growing organic fruit trees successfully. You'll learn the importance of choosing the right "easier-to-grow" tree, how to care for your trees … [Read more...]

Garden Grown Tomatoes Made Easy!

December 3, 2020 Leave a Comment

Garden grown tomatoes made easy

There is nothing better than homegrown, garden-fresh tomatoes!! Close your eyes and picture the taste of the best tomato you have ever eaten. The fresh warm juice dripping off your chin!! Best of all you grew it yourself in your own backyard!! Learn how to grow the best crop of garden tomatoes on the block. In the course "Growing Tomato Heaven: Garden grown tomatoes made … [Read more...]

Grow Healthy Vegetables And Fish With This Aquaponics 4 You Course

November 8, 2020 Leave a Comment

Aquaponics 4 you

Some years ago, researchers from the University of the Virgin Islands discovered and experimented with a new way of growing plants organically. The process is revolutionary because your plants grow faster, and you can grow up to ten times the plants in the same amount of space. How does it work? Aquaculture is the process of growing fish in a tank... and it has one big … [Read more...]

Growing Potatoes In Your Backyard Garden

August 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

Growing Potatoes In Your Backyard Garden

Potatoes are an often overlooked addition to any backyard garden. Packed with nutrients, they are versatile in the kitchen and long storing. There are few things in life that are tastier than freshly dug potatoes, mashed, fried, or baked for your evening dinner. And in the dead of winter potatoes are one of the few garden crops that you can still eat fresh! And the great thing … [Read more...]

How to Grow Healthy, Fresh Food at Home

August 18, 2020 Leave a Comment

Vegetable Gardening

Grow delicious and healthy vegetables in any size garden. The course "Vegetable Gardening: How to Grow Healthy, Fresh Food at Home" contains A-Z gardening instructions for creating a healthy and delicious edible garden in your own backyard, patio, or balcony. The course covers garden design, soil preparation, plant selection, pest and disease control, and … [Read more...]

The Beginner’s Guide to Vegetable Gardening

August 17, 2020

Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening

Want to learn how to grow a great garden this summer? Imagine harvesting 100's of pounds of Vegetables from your own backyard! It's possible for anyone that has a small backyard to grow surprising amounts of vegetables. A small 150 square foot plot can produce several hundred pounds of yummy veggies through the spring, summer, and fall. In "The Beginner's Guide to Vegetable … [Read more...]

Aquaponic Gardening: Growing Fish and Vegetables Together

July 11, 2020

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Grow an entire dinner right in your backyard! Safe, healthy fish, and organic vegetables with no weeds or watering! Welcome to Aquaponic Gardening and the fascinating marriage of hydroponics (growing plants without soil) and aquaculture (growing fish in captivity).  This course is based on the Instructor's book, "Aquaponic Gardening: A Step by Step Guide to Growing Fish and … [Read more...]

Growing Microgreens for Business and Pleasure

July 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

Microgreens and vertical farming

Get a healthy body and wallet - Vertical Farming techniques for Gardeners and Entrepreneurs (Hydroponics and Soil) Welcome to the course "Growing Microgreens for Business and Pleasure". This is a how-to guide for growing microgreens on a shoestring, for health-conscious growers and budding entrepreneurs. The lecturer passes on the lessons he's learned from years of growing … [Read more...]

Introduction to Growing Organic Food Sustainably – A Free Course

December 3, 2017

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Growing your own organic food in an environmentally friendly and sustainable manner is becoming a very popular activity. However, many people hesitate at growing vegetables as they are uncertain how they should start and of the kind of work that is needed. The Alison free online course "Introduction to Growing Organic Food Sustainably" introduces you to all aspects of growing … [Read more...]

Understanding Soil – A Free Course

January 20, 2014

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Soil is the skin of the earth It begins as rock that is broken down by plants, animals, and the elements; it blends with other materials, and becomes the foundation of our the forests, grasslands and fields. In this course we will explore how soil works and what makes it possible for plants to grow in soil at all. 1: Soil Basics The Story of Soil Living Soil … [Read more...]

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