Category : Video Tutorials

How to Build a Self-Watering Container – so your plants can water themselves when you’re gone.

Ro and Rishi from localblu explain how to build a self-watering container using two 5-gallon buckets, a wicking basket, a pipe, and soil. It’s easy to make and maintain – a great way for anyone to get started with growing their own food!

How to make Biochar: An ancient technique for creating nutrient-rich soil

James and Rishi from TheGrowingHome.net demonstrate how to make Biochar at home. Biochar is a nutrient-infused charcoal that is used as a soil amendment. The biochar technique was developed by the pre-Columbian cultures of the Amazon. It is said to be the reason for the incredible soil fertility of the Amazon Basin.

A Beginner’s Guide to Starting Seeds Indoors