Cardboard Gardening Is Fun and Easy

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Key insights about video Cardboard Gardening Is Fun and Easy

😃 Swiss chard plants are being acclimated in a cardboard growing container to adjust to temperature and light shifts.

😃 Wool, straw, or hay at the bottom of the container helps retain water and provides carbon for bacteria.

😃 Mushrooms growing on the base of the container indicate the presence of manure and moisture.

😃 The use of cardboard boxes, especially with sheep's wool and rabbit manure, is beneficial for starting seeds and preventing weeds.

😃 A double-decker system of cardboard boxes is effective in protecting plants from animals, except for those that can fly.

😃 The greens in the garden are cut and come again, providing a continuous harvest.

😃 The speaker prefers living in southern states such as Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico.

😃 The speaker is taking a long walk and wishes everyone a great night, a wonderful week, and a Merry Christmas.

Timestamped Summary

00:00 The creator shows one of their cardboard growing containers with growing Swiss chard plants that came from their window grow light situation.

00:24 They explain that they have put the plants in the container to acclimate them to temperature and light changes.

01:31 The creator discusses the success of using wool in the bottom of their cardboard boxes to retain water and provide nutrients for the plants.

02:05 They demonstrate what they do when the bottom of a cardboard box garden gives away and show mushrooms that grow at the base.

03:03 The creator explains the difference between using cardboard boxes and straw bales as growing containers.

06:00 The creator shows the current state of their garden bed, which includes kohlrabi, onions, carrots, Swiss chard, spinach, cabbages, and peas.

07:44 They show a praying mantis named "Pre" and discuss its benefits in eating pests.

09:16 The creator shows another grasshopper and mentions that they are glad the bad bugs are being eaten.

09:56 The creator mentions their desire to live in either Oklahoma or Texas.

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What are the plants in the cardboard growing containers?

The plants in the cardboard growing containers are Swiss chard.

How do you acclimate the plants in the cardboard containers?

The plants are acclimated by being taken out to the cold frame or greenhouse during the day and brought back inside at night.

What is the benefit of using wool in the bottom of the containers?

Wool retains water and provides carbon for bacteria to eat, which helps to retain water in the bottom of the container.

Do you still use the cardboard boxes?

Yes, the cardboard boxes are still used. They provide a warm environment for plants and prevent weeds from growing.

Can you start plants in the cardboard boxes?

Yes, the cardboard boxes can be used to start plants in windows before transferring them to their permanent home outside.

How do you protect tender plants in the greenhouse?

Tender plants in the greenhouse are protected with a double layer of greenhouse protection to ensure they stay warm.

What animals can reach the plants in the double decker system?

Animals that can fly well, such as ducks, cannot reach the plants in the double decker system, providing protection for

Cardboard Gardening Is Fun and Easy

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