Time to do a video update on our winter crops heat sink greenhouse project here in northern Missouri. We have had snow on the ground for three days and everything in the greenhouse is still alive and growing.

It recently occurred to me that we have not taken the time to outline our goals and expectations for our winter heat sink greenhouse. If you watch some of our previous videos you will catch bits and pieces,

Today we show you a quick inexpensive, and easy way to plant tiny seeds such as carrots in your garden. When you use this easy method to plant your tiny seeds you will use fewer seeds and will require

It is November 20, let me take you on a quick video tour of our winter greenhouse here in northern Missouri. We are now growing only crops that are hardy or moderately hardy. It is about to start getting

We just had a really hard freeze here in north west Missouri. This morning I went out to the winter greenhouse to inspect it and see how the temperatures inside compared to those outside. Is the heat sink

In today's video I would like to discuss what I believe is the best way to grow kale. I will try and make my case of why I believe the best way to grow kale is by following the Mittleider method. Even

We have received our first snow of the year and it is time to begin preparing the greenhouse for winter. We have winter crops planted in the greenhouse and will provide supplemental heat all winter long

About 4 years ago, we found what we believe to be the best way to grow sweet potatoes. In a box filled with sawdust and sand using the Mittleider gardening method. In addition to this being the best way

Fall is here, the temps are getting to freezing st night and we are finally doing an update on our greenhouse for winter gardening. We have the hardy and moderately hardy crops in our greenhouse and we

Today I am going to go through the steps and reasons behind why we choose to grow a tomato plant from a sucker instead of always starting them from seeds. I will discuss why you would want to start a tomato

Today we are planting garlic in our Mittleider garden out in the soil. Fall is here and we are just a few weeks from our first expected frost for 2019. We had about 2 pounds of Armenian garlic and decided

Have you ever been to a restaurant that grows its own food? This little restaurant in Hamilton, Missouri, that grows its own vegetables 50 feet from the kitchen amazed me. Today I do a quick introductory

For the last few years, we have grown pole beans almost exclusively. They have advantages and disadvantages over bush beans, I will try and make my case as to why I prefer pole beans. I understand your

Today we are working on the tomatoes in the greenhouse and wanted to share with you our top 5 tips for growing vertical tomatoes. While these tomatoes are grown in our heat sink greenhouse, the same tips

We are adding a seedling production table to our heat sink greenhouse. We will be able to start all our seedlings out in the greenhouse where they will eventually be transplanted. The table was designed

For two years we have been adding food from our garden to our long term food storage with a home freeze dryer unit. Today we added some peeled cucumber slices to our long term storage. Considering these

The summer is winding down here in Missouri and and it is time to start planning our winter crops greenhouse. Most of our summer crops are harvested and pulled from the greenhouse as we get it ready for

Last week we harvested a total of 85 pounds of tomatoes from the greenhouse. We ended up sharing 42 pounds with friends, family and neighbors, leaving us with a more manageable 43 pounds to process and

In our garden we go about things a little differently than most. We don't use compost or mulch in any form. We provide all the nutrients the plants need in a small measured amount on a weekly basis. This

In our garden we go about things a little differently than most. We don't use compost or mulch in any form. We provide all the nutrients the plants need in a small measured amount on a weekly basis. This