FREE SHORT HOW-TO VIDEOS:
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
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
BROADFORK QUALITY CONSTRUCTION
A video on the quality construction of the Valley
Oak Broadfork and a demonstration of assembly. Click to view
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
HARVESTING ONIONS
How to tell when onions are ready for harvest and how to prepare for harvesting.
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POUNDING TOMATO STAKES
A one-minute demonstration on using the tomato stake pounder. (6/24/2009)
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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 |
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THINNING LETTUCE
Thinning romaine lettuce in the backyard. (6/24/2009) Click to view |
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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 |
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PLANTING TOMATOES PART 2 - PLANTING SEEDLINGS
Proper technique for planting tomato seedlings. (6/24/2009) Click to view |
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STARTING A COMPOST PILE
An overview and intro to composting in your backyard. (6/24/2009) Click to view |
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LAYERING A COMPOST PILE
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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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