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Over the years, I’ve abandoned a number of the gardening products and practices I grew up with or used in the past in my own garden. This process of elimination has led me to a low cost, low effort approach that gets excellent results by focusing on what really works. If you shop on Amazon, you can support OYR simply by clicking this link (bookmark it too) before shopping: http://www.amazon.com/?tag=oneya-20 Today I share 10 different gardening products and practices I’ve abandoned over the years and why I abandoned them. 1) Tilling - 0:30 2) Growing in Rows - 1:52 3) Synthetic Fertilizer - 2:35 4) Store Bought Compost - 3:30 5) Store Bought Organic Fertilizer - 4:17 6) Rock Dust - 5:04 7) Biochar - 6:10 8) Comfrey Tea - 7:27 9) Compost Tea - 8:22 10) Turning Compost Frequently - 9:15 "The Truth About Garden Remedies" by Jeff Gillman: http://amzn.to/2ahkgtq "Decoding Gardening Advice" by Jeff Gillman: http://amzn.to/2ahkj8z "The Truth About Organic Gardening" by Jeff Gillman: http://amzn.to/2aN5iKc "The Informed Gardener" by Linda Chalker-Scott: http://amzn.to/2ahkjFJ "The Informed Gardener Blooms Again" by Linda Chalker-Scott: http://amzn.to/2a7lK6x One Yard Revolution is all about growing a lot of food on a little land using sustainable organic methods, while keeping costs and labor at a minimum. Emphasis is placed on improving soil quality with compost and mulch. No store-bought fertilizers, soil amendments, pesticides, compost activators, etc. are used. Join me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneyardrevolution Channel Page: http://www.youtube.com/user/OneYardRevolution Garden Myths Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLApXYvbprElyg12L_Uj4aq0L9pbKOILQt Summary of Biochar Benefits from Washington State University: http://cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublications/FS147E/FS147E.pdf