www.GreenJoyment.com If you live in an apartment, you can still grow vegetables. Milk jugs, potting soil, and tomatoes combine to make simple summer plants, and you can use something you're probably throwing away right now milk jugs. This video will show you how to plant tomato and pepper plants in milk jugs for growing plants in a small space from reusable milk jugs. The inspiration for this: Carrie and I saw a TV commercial where they were selling some plastic thing you could buy for $20 to grow your own tomatoes. What's the point of that? People have plastic containers like milk jugs that they throw out every day. We actually got the milk jugs for our tomato plants from the coffee shop...

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Transplanting seedlings to your outside garden can make it look more lush than ever - as long as the plant successfully take to that garden. Learn more in this free educational video series. Expert: Doug Smiddy Bio: Doug Smiddy has had an active interest in gardening as long has he can remember. Filmmaker: Dale Fitzgerald

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A zinnia is a popular annual flowering plant that comes in a number of different color combinations. Learn about growing zinnia plants from a horticulturist in this free gardening video on flowering and bedding plants. Expert: Stan DeFreitas Contact: www.mrgt.net Bio: Stan DeFreitas, also known as "Mr. Green Thumb", has experience as an urban horticulturist working for the Pinellas County Extension Service and has taught horticulture at the St. Petersburg College. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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Watch this video for a demonstration of "How To Grow Plants From Cuttings". Tocomplete the task, you will need: Pruning shears Sand Peat moss Get started with the first step: With pruning shears, make cuttings from your chosen plants. Cut diagonally about six inches of leafy stem from the original plant. Cut just below the second to last group of leaves. For the complete guide, go to www.howcast.com Also check out Howcast for other do it yourself videos from KeithMcKellar and more videos in the Gardening Techniques category. How can you contribute? Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or apply to the Howcast Emerging Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com

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Learn how houseplants root when growing houseplants from tip cuttings in this free home gardening video from our plant propagation expert.Expert: Nicole Pantaleon Bio: Nicole Pantaleon has a BS in Plant & Soil Science from the University of MA. She has been a grower at Five Acre Farm since 1996. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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Wheatgrass grows well hydroponically when the fresh seeds are placed in the bottom of a tray and just enough water is added to keep them moist. Sprout a tray of wheatgrass, which contains healthy antioxidants and omegas, with helpful information from a sustainable gardener in this free video on growing food. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Washington. She is the owner of vanveenbulbs.com and has sold flower bulbs for more than 15 years. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner

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When growing pepper plants from seeds, plant high-quality seeds into a peaty potting soil that retains moisture well. Plant the seeds a quarter-inch deep before watering with gardening advice from a professional horticulturist in this free video on growing vegetables. Expert: Stan DeFreitas Bio: Stan DeFreitas, also known as Mr. Green Thumb, has experience as an urban horticulturist working for the Pinellas County Extension Service and has taught horticulture at the St. Petersburg College. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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Prep soil with water, sunlight, irrigation and any other elements that will let your soon-to-be plants thrive. Learn more in this free educational video series. Expert: Doug Smiddy Bio: Doug Smiddy has had an active interest in gardening as long has he can remember. Filmmaker: Dale Fitzgerald

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Caution must be used when transferring large seedlings into a bigger plant to encourage growth. Learn more in this free educational video series. Expert: Doug Smiddy Bio: Doug Smiddy has had an active interest in gardening as long has he can remember. Filmmaker: Dale Fitzgerald

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Grow aloe vera plants by providing full sun, a warm climate, good drainage and sand or gravel mixed with compost as the growing material. Use aloe vera plants to heal wounds and burns with information from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening.

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Learn other ways of growing houseplants from tip cuttings in this free home gardening video from our plant propagation expert.Expert: Nicole Pantaleon Bio: Nicole Pantaleon has a BS in Plant & Soil Science from the University of MA. She has been a grower at Five Acre Farm since 1996. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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To grow peanuts, plant fresh peanuts that have not been roasted, start the planting in the spring, allow the plant to dry out during the summer, and dig up the peanuts in the fall. Look for the plant leaves to start yellowing in order to know when the peanuts are ready with information from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening.

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Learn how to select tip cuttings for growing houseplants from tip cuttings in this free home gardening video from our plant propagation expert.Expert: Nicole Pantaleon Bio: Nicole Pantaleon has a BS in Plant & Soil Science from the University of MA. She has been a grower at Five Acre Farm since 1996. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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Learn how to cut succulent plants for propagation with tips from an expert in this free gardening clip. Expert: Nicole Pantaleon Bio: Nicole Pantaleon has a BS in Plant & Soil Science from the University of MA. She has been a grower at Five Acre Farm since 1996. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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Learn how to prepare the soil for growing houseplants from tip cuttings in this free home gardening video from our plant propagation expert.Expert: Nicole Pantaleon Bio: Nicole Pantaleon has a BS in Plant & Soil Science from the University of MA. She has been a grower at Five Acre Farm since 1996. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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