How to Grow Food for Free
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers
Epic Gardening
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2019
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everyone Kevin from Epic Gardening here. I am back with the one and only Rob Greenfield. |
| 0:08.0 | Yesterday we talked about tips for beginner gardeners and now we are plugging in some more tips for you on growing food for free. |
| 0:15.0 | And I'm really interested in Rob what your definition of growing food for free is and |
| 0:20.9 | then of course those tips on on how to do it. |
| 0:24.5 | Yeah what what is growing food for free? Of course you know we use that word free but |
| 0:32.1 | it's I guess what I really mean is is without spending money. |
| 0:37.0 | That's what it really comes down to or with spending as little money as possible. |
| 0:45.8 | So there's so many, there's so many resources |
| 0:50.7 | that are abundantly available to us. And so it's about. that's really what it's all about. |
| 1:05.0 | And that's something that I have been practicing quite a bit |
| 1:08.8 | over the last years. |
| 1:10.9 | One reason is to make make it more accessible for people that want to get |
| 1:16.7 | started and just keeping things simple. |
| 1:21.6 | Yeah so as far as I guess getting some of the resources to grow for free, what are some of the methods that you used for that? |
| 1:32.0 | Yeah, so basically, you know Yeah, so basically you know I wrote a guide and I've broken it down into all the different you know |
| 1:40.2 | aspects of what we need so you've got what you're going to grow in like a |
| 1:44.3 | container or a raised bed or just in the ground you've got compost nutrients |
| 1:48.9 | mulch seeds soil, and water. |
| 1:55.9 | Those are kind of like the absolute musts |
| 1:59.1 | of growing food. |
| 2:01.6 | Of course, sun, but sun is free already. That one's an easy one. So like |
| 2:07.5 | containers and raised beds to give you some ideas of different things that I've |
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