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Find out how to prepare an EarthBox for planting and how an EarthBox works for planting your vegetable plants, herbs, and flowers for your garden in this free video series.
There are 12 videos in this series:
The EarthBox screen makes planting and growing large vegetables easy. Find out how an EarthBox screen works in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
An EarthBox drain ensures that your plants will die from over watering. Find out how an EarthBox drain works in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
Assembling an EarthBox requires attaching the filler tube. See how to attach the filler tube to an EarthBox in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
All the parts of an EarthBox that come in the EarthBox kit are made of recycled plastic. Find out what an EarthBox is made of and how it helps the environment in this free video on green gardening with an EarthBox.
Adding potting mix to EarthBoxes makes planting an EarthBox easy. See how to add potting mix to an EarthBox in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
Potting mix is sterile and therefore does not contain any fungi or weed seeds to hinder your plants from growing. Find out why you should use sterile potting mix in your EarthBox in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
An EarthBox cover helps keep your EarthBox ready for planting. Find out how an EarthBox cover works in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
Adding fertilizer to an EarthBox is great way to make your flowers bloom beautifully. See how to add fertilizer to an EarthBoxin this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
Nitrogen can leave the fertilizer if it is not covered with potting soil. Find out why to cover fertilizer with soil in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
Lime is a great potting element especially for tomatoes. See how to add lime to an EarthBox in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
An EarthBox holds water enough for keeping your plants well hydrated. See how to water an EarthBox in this free video on gardening.
Covering an EarthBox with its cover keeps the moisture in the EarthBox. See how to cover an EarthBox in this free video on gardening with an EarthBox.
An EarthBox is a new invention based on old gardening principles for planting vegetable plants, herbs, and flowers. The EarthBox consistently keeps plants well watered and well drained with very little effort. Building an EarthBox from the kit is quick and easy and provides long lasting fruit. Find out how an EarthBox works and how to prepare an EarthBox for planting in this free video series featuring "Mr. Green Thumb" Stan DeFreitas. DeFreitas will tell you all about how an EarthBox works, what an EarthBox is made of, how an EarthBox is good for the environment, how to prepare an EarthBox for planting, how to add fertilizer to an EarthBox, and how to add potting mix to EarthBoxes.
Stan DeFreitas 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. Mr. Green Thumb has spread gardening know-how on radio, TV and newspaper columns in both the Clearwater Sun and the Tampa Tribune. DeFreitas is the number one gardening adviser in the state of Florida, first to establish a community garden in Pinellas County and helped start the first Master Garden Program in Pinellas County. He was also Jaycees Horticulture "Man of the Year" twice and has won the Landscape Design award from the city of St. Petersburg Beach. DeFreitas has been awarded numerous garden club speaker certificates and was the host of the highest-rated garden show on local PBS.dkdk
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