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Cheapest Way to Grow Food at Home in a Cost of Living Crisis

Self Sufficient Me 14:26

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In this video, I show you the cheapest way to grow food at home and explain why food crops just want to grow for you. Growing fruit and vegetables at home isn't hard; it just takes some dedication to keep getting into it, and you'll be surprised at how much healthy, cheap, and almost free food you can grow in the backyard!

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Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in SE Queensland, Australia, about 45kms north of Brisbane - the climate is subtropical (similar to Florida). Cheers, Mark :)

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00:00 Growing Vegetables in the Ground Directly
02:06 Examples of Food Growing Own Their Own
07:30 Tilling Soil Making Furrows
12:18 Final Thoughts

Category (YouTube): Howto & Style

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