I need to order some Gomphrena flower seeds!
I was looking at flowers to braid into garlic last night. Decided to buy all the great ones that dry well and hold their colour.
After a few hours of research and ordering many kinds of straw flowers, statice and gomphrena, I saw I already had some soaking!!
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Frequency Farming: Tapping into Nature's Energy Grid- Episode 12
In this enlightening episode of "In The Garden With Susan," we dive into the fascinating world of electroculture, with a special focus on the pioneering work of Yannick Van Doorne. Discover how the intersection of electricity, magnetism, and agriculture is revolutionizing our approach to gardening and farming.
Electroculture, a practice dating back centuries, is re-emerging as a solution for food security to enhance plant growth and soil health without relying on conventional fertilizers or pesticides. We explore a variety of innovative techniques, including:
1. Harnessing Earth and Cosmic Energies: Learn how natural electromagnetic forces are used to improve soil fertility and stimulate plant growth.
2. Magnetoculture vs. Electroculture: Understand the distinction between these two methods and their unique benefits to plants.
3. Natural Elements in Electroculture: Discover the role of copper spirals and coils in capturing atmospheric electricity to benefit plants.
4. Lakhovsky Coils in Practice: Learn about these simple yet effective loops and how they've been used to boost plant vitality and health.
Join Susan as she explores how these natural, energy-based techniques can be easily integrated into your own garden, providing an efficient approach to nurturing plant life. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights and tips on how you can apply these ancient yet innovative methods in your own green space.
Useful Links:
- Yannick Van Doorne's Electroculture(https://www.electroculturevandoorne.com/)
- Introduction to Electroculture (https://www.electrocultureandmagnetoculture.com/)
- Lakhovsky Coils in Gardening
(http://www.lakhovskycoils.com/)
Tune in to "Frequency Farming: Tapping into Nature's Energy Grid" on "In The Garden With Susan" for a journey into the electrifying world of advanced gardening techniques!
Find this podcast and rare heirloom seeds at www.gardenfaeriebotanicals.ca
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Whispering Fronds and Sentient Stalks: Unveiling the Mystical Dialogues of the Plant Kingdom. Episode 13.
In this episode I provide practical tips for growing asparagus, including soil preparation, planting techniques, maintenance, and harvesting.
I also take a peek at some intriguing insights from 'The Secret Life of Plants' by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird. Learn about plant intelligence and communication, and discover thought-provoking revelations about the natural world.
https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-secret-life-of-plants/
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/99442
As Always you can find more info and all my latest podcasts at: www.gardenfaeriebotanicals.ca
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Sandy Soils & Spiritual Tales: The Findhorn Adventure- Episode 6
Sandy Soils & Spiritual Tales: The Findhorn Adventure" is a podcast that takes you into the heart of Findhorn, a unique and vibrant community nestled in the Scottish highlands. Known for its unconventional journey from a historic seaport to a renowned ecovillage, Findhorn is a place where extraordinary gardening feats meet spiritual depth. In this podcast, we explore how this community transformed barren sandy soils into lush gardens, producing legendary 40-pound cabbages, and how they built distinctive homes from recycled whisky barrels.
Join us as we delve into the spiritual legacy of Findhorn's founders, Peter and Eileen Caddy and Dorothy Maclean, whose visionary practices and connection with nature spirits laid the foundation for a harmonious way of life. This podcast is a treasure trove for anyone interested in organic gardening, eco-friendly living, or the fusion of spirituality with everyday life. "Sandy Soils & Spiritual Tales" brings you the essence of Findhorn's pioneering spirit, its rich history, and its ongoing commitment to living in alignment with nature.
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Growing Dreams in Winter: Seeds of Hope for Every January Garden- Episode 4
Dive into the enchanting world of winter gardening with "Growing Dreams in Winter," a podcast that brings warmth and growth to the coldest months of the year. In this cozy and inspiring chat, I explore the exciting journey of buying seeds in January, a time when gardens are asleep but gardeners' dreams are wide awake.
Join in as I navigate the vibrant world of seed exchanges, uncovering hidden gems and sharing some of my experiences. Discover how these community-driven platforms can be a treasure trove for rare and heirloom seeds, and learn how to participate in these seed exchange adventures.
I also delve into the heart of seed companies, highlighting my favorite ones. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a budding gardener, I hope my ramblings will help you make informed choices.
"Growing Dreams in Winter" isn't just a chat; it's a celebration of the passion and anticipation that comes with planning a garden. So, grab a cup of tea, settle in, and let's start dreaming and growing together this January!
Seeds of Diversity: https://seeds.ca/
Seed Savers Exchange: https://exchange.seedsavers.org/
Sandhill Preservation: https://www.sandhillpreservation.com/
Bakers Creek Heirloom Seeds: https://www.rareseeds.com/
Rainbow Seeds: https://www.rainbowseeds.ca/store/c1/Featured_Products.html
Heritage Harvest: https://heritageharvestseed.com/
Incredible Seed Company: https://www.incredibleseeds.ca/
Revival Seeds" https://revivalseeds.ca/
William Dam: https://www.damseeds.com/pages/vegetables
BC Eco Seed Coop: https://www.bcecoseedcoop.com/collections/2023-2024-on-sale
There are so many great heirloom seed companies. These are just the ones that I have ordered from lately. There is a vast list! Of course, I can not forget my own: https://gardenfaeriebotanicals.shop/
See you in the garden!!
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What The El Nino! Lets Save The Tomatoes- Episode 3
I do some diving into what will be occurring in our gardens this summer due to El Nino. This research led me to Dry Farming!! Wow! There is a journey starting here!
I talk about how to save tomatoes and hope everyone knows about the World Tomato Society. It is an amazing database of tomatoes from around the world. https://worldtomatosociety.com/
If you are wanting to find a rare and endangered heirloom tomato to save this year, please check out The Seed Savers Exchange and Seeds of Diversity (it is FREE to become a member!!)
As always, you can see the tomatoes I save at : www.gardenfaeriebotanicals.ca
The book I mention that I have on order is: https://www.amazon.com/Water-Wise-Gardening-Steve-Solomon/
See you in the garden!
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Heritage Hobby's Electric Voyage: Inside Tamara Clement's Seed Ark- Episode 11
For this episode of "In The Garden With Susan," I had the opportunity to chat with Tamara Clement from Heritage Hobby Seed Ark, located in Sudbury. Tamara is not only a passionate gardener but also an avid plant explorer and seed conservator. Her project, Heritage Hobby Seed Ark, is an exceptional venture dedicated to preserving biodiversity and the historical heritage of heirloom seeds. The collection at Heritage Hobby Seed Ark is extensive, featuring over 1,200 varieties of heritage, heirloom, and rare seed varieties, including a focus on beans, peas, tomatoes, and peppers. Many of these seeds are endangered or at risk of disappearing, making Tamara's work crucial for preserving these precious varieties.
Our discussion delved into the remarkable method of Electro culture, which Tamara has been experimenting with in her garden. The results from this technique have been impressive, showcasing the potential for innovative approaches in gardening. Additionally, we talked about her new website, heritagehobbyseed.com, a platform where she showcases her extensive seed collection and shares her gardening experiences. This website reflects her mission to protect and propagate a diverse range of heirloom seeds, ensuring the preservation of our agricultural heritage.
For more information about Tamara Clement's work and Heritage Hobby Seed Ark, you can visit her website at https://heritagehobbyseed.com/
Here are some useful resources about information and links related to Yannick Van Doorne, a prominent figure in the field of Electro culture.
1. Yannick Van Doorne's main website on Electro culture and Magnetoculture offers extensive information on the application of natural energetic forces to increase the fertility of land and improve plant growth. It covers various aspects of Electro culture, including its history, applications, science, and practical techniques like the use of magnetic antennas and atmospheric antennas. You can visit (https://www.electrocultureandmagnetoculture.com) for more details.
2. Van Doorne organizes workshops and courses on Electro culture, covering innovative applications and techniques using natural electromagnetic energies in gardening and agriculture. These workshops are designed to improve organic farming outcomes while working in harmony with nature. More information about these workshops, along with details about Yannick Van Doorne’s background as an agronomist and specialist in Electro culture, can be found at (https://www.electrocultureandmagnetoculture.com/conferences-et-formations.html).
3. For those interested in a deeper dive into the subject, Van Doorne has written articles and books on Electro culture, discussing various applications and results of his research. You can explore these resources on his website, which also includes links to videos and other media covering his work in this field.
My Rumble Channel is: https://rumble.com/c/c-4965777
My Website: https://gardenfaeriebotanicals.shop/
See you in the Garden!!
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Celestial Chill: The Grand Solar Phenomenon- Episode 10
Welcome to 'Chill Sun Tales: A Grand Solar Journey,' an episode that explores the Grand Solar Minimum, which we entered in 2020. I discuss the Maunder Minimum, and the hockey stick graph's role in the BC Supreme Court ( No evidence that we are heating up). I give evidence of record-breaking cold temperatures around the world as well as increasing ice packs. 'Chill Sun Tales' aims to provide insights into these specific events and phenomena related to the Grand Solar Minimum. There is no need to worry about the world being on fire, as we are cooling down and must prepare while we still have time.
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Planting Garlic Bulbils in December
I received an order of garlic bulbils from the Seeds of Diversity and go out to the garden in the snow to plant! It is December 7th, 2023 and the ground is not frozen under the snow.
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Saving a Historic Variety of Jerusalem Artichokes
I dig a few hills of Jerusalem Artichokes and talk about where they came from.
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Horseradish needs a year to grow!
I'm making fire cider and need some horseradish. Thought I might dig some up from a summer planting, yet, it needs more time to grow!
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Mizuna in the Fall Garden
Mizuna is like a superfood green that grows easily in the garden. Take a tour of the Fall Garden and learn about this incredible vegetable!
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