Channel: OYR Frugal & Sustainable Organic Gardening

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Description: Spring planting is well on its way in the OYR garden! Please join me as I plant potatoes and peas under single cover in mid-March! If you shop on Amazon, you can support OYR simply by clicking this link (bookmark it too) before shopping: amazon.com/?tag=oneya-20 Highlights: 0:21Planting 2 early season potato varieties (Red Norland & Yukon Gold) 0:43 Seed potatoes 0:58 Chitting potatoes to encourage sprouting 1:18 When to start potatoes 1:35 Planting potatoes in mulch 2:47 Hilling potatoes 3:36 Benefits of starting potatoes early 4:49 When we'll harvest potatoes 5:04 What cover we're using 5:13 Straw is an excellent mulch for potatoes 5:24 When to plant sugar snap peas 5:53 How to plant peas 6:48 When we harvest peas 7:00 When we'll remove the cover and install trellis 8:03 What we're planting next Oscar Cameos: 1:15 7:21 7:50 To use the free spring planting calendar: 1) click on this link docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Atd6d9NeJBIoTCkEet4y_wiO6K2U7fttQDoKji3QEsA/edit?usp=sharing 2) make your own copy of the calendar by selecting "File/Make a Copy" or "File/Download as Excel" 3) Select the worksheet that applies to you (No Cover, Single Cover, or Double Cover) 4) Enter your average last frost date in the last frost date field I'm passionate about an approach to organic gardening that is frugal, easy, sustainable, and works with nature to achieve amazing results. My videos will help you grow more healthy organic fruits and vegetables, while working less and saving money. I don't push gardening products. I don't hype bogus "garden secrets". I provide evidence based strategies to help you grow a lot of food on a little land without spending much or working harder than you have to!