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84 - what can I put in my compost? Aug 21, 2020

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Composting is yet another piece of the self sufficiency puzzle that can seem like a daunting subject to understand. However, it doesn’t need to be. In this episode we attempt to demystify it by talking about all the things you can compost, and how you can think about which of them you want to include in your composting system. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

83 - summer fruit tree care pt 2 with Adam from Gardeners Tale Aug 19, 2020

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Adam is a friend of the show and offers his time to share some tips on summer care for our fruit trees, this time we focus on pests and disease advice. Find Gardeners Tale on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd7zaSCD83eYSx6z9obXb2w Gardeners tale on Instagram - https://z-p3.www.instagram.com/gardenerstale/ Summer apple tree pruning video - https://youtu.be/aFqTvowq9o4 Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

Annual vegetables PT1 - Cucumbers Aug 17, 2020

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In the first of our new Monday series looking at annual vegetables we are taking a deep dive into the world of cucumbers. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

Oddments 14th August 2020 Aug 14, 2020

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Another oddments episode, talking about summer hedgerow foraging, bee quarantine and lockdown, mole problems, nettle cordage, meat chickens, Jam making day and lots more... Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

80 - summer fruit tree care with Adam from Gardeners Tale Aug 12, 2020

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Adam is a friend of the show and offers his time to share some tips on summer care for our fruit trees, including some essential summer pruning advice. Find Gardeners Tale on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd7zaSCD83eYSx6z9obXb2w Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

Soil health pt4 - micro nutrients Aug 10, 2020

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There are several micro nutrients our plants need in small quantities to be healthy beyond the big three of n, p and k. Today we are running through them along with how to spot deficiencies and how to amend for them. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

78 - The Home Dairy Aug 07, 2020

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Adding a milking animal to your self sufficient home is a really important step towards real self dependence. The ability to make homemade, home produced, cream, butter, cheese and ice cream to name just some opens up an impressive range of foods that we can produce ourselves. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

Basketry and weaving with Anna Stickland Aug 05, 2020

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Todays Wednesday interview is with Anna Stickland who makes beautiful weaves baskets. Weaving is a skill that goes back millennia, and is something we can all try our hands at using materials from nature! Find Anna online - http://Wwww.annasticklandweaving.co.uk Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

Soil Health Part 3 - Potassium Aug 03, 2020

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Potassium is the final of the big three nutrients your plants need, and it’s the simplest to amend for. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

Episode 75 - plant guilds Jul 31, 2020

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A plant guild is a way of creating groups of mutually beneficial plants that do allot of the work for us. By taking up the role of weeding and feeding, among others, it is just yet another way of increasing our yields while reducing our workload. Sounds good to me! Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share Contact us via email - SelfSufficientContact@gmail.com Find us on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33RtwynPm1s7xP709KMQcQ Support the Show - https://www.patreon.com/SelfSufficientHub

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