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How-To Videos On Organic Gardening

Learn organic gardening tips and tricks with helpful how-to videos from Valley Oak Tool Company.

 
FREE SHORT HOW-TO VIDEOS:

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Review of the Valley Oak Wheel Hoe, highlighting its unique features including the cam lever and adjustable handles, and quick change attachments. The Valley Oak Wheel Hoe is the best on the market. Click to view

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Weeding with the Valley Oak Wheel Hoe Tall Blade Assembly.

A demonstration of the Valley Oak Wheel Hoe removing tall weeds with the new 8" tall blade assembly. Click to view

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Planting Summer Seeds With David Grau

How to plant a seed bed. Soil preparation, row spacing, planting depth, watering, and seed choice. Click to view

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STAKING TOMATOES: Part 1
Organic Gardener David Grau demonstrates the stake & weave method of supporting and growing tomatoes, which improves usable yields and makes harvesting easier. Click to view

Planting Summer Seeds With David Grau
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STAKING TOMATOES: Part 2
Organic Gardener David Grau demonstrates the stake & weave method of supporting and growing tomatoes, which improves usable yields & makes harvesting easier. Click to view

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BROADFORK QUALITY CONSTRUCTION
A video on the quality construction of the Valley Oak Broadfork and a demonstration of assembly. Click to view

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BROADFORK: WHY AND HOW TO USE ONE
An explanation of why broadforks are great tool and a demonstration of how to use one. Click to view

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HARVESTING ONIONS
How to tell when onions are ready for harvest and how to prepare for harvesting.

 
POUNDING TOMATO STAKES
A one-minute demonstration on using the tomato stake pounder. (6/24/2009)

THINNING BEETS
A demonstration on thinning a row of beets in your backyard. We also discuss why you want to thin out your vegetables. (6/24/2009) Click to view

THINNING LETTUCE
Thinning romaine lettuce in the backyard. (6/24/2009) Click to view

PLANTING TOMATOES PART 1 - WHEEL HOEING
A patch that is overgrown with weeds is wheel hoed and raked within minutes. This bed will be used for planting tomatoes. (6/24/2009) Click to view

PLANTING TOMATOES PART 2 - PLANTING SEEDLINGS
Proper technique for planting tomato seedlings. (6/24/2009) Click to view

STARTING A COMPOST PILE
An overview and intro to composting in your backyard. (6/24/2009) Click to view

LAYERING A COMPOST PILE
Ingredients for a good compost pile. (6/24/2009) Click to view

More How-To Tips & Tricks:

The same people who brought you quality Wheel Hoes and Broadforks now offer you a quality online magazine,
covering organic gardening and sustainability in the inland California valley bio-region.
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