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Supercharged Soil Through Strategic Composting
0. WELCOME
Getting Started
Download the Welcome Packet
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1. SOIL
Some Background on our Soil (4:49)
Why Living Soil is the Foundation of a Resilient Garden
How Tilling, Bad Farming, and Deforestation Affect Natural Systems
A Cubic Yard of Soil
TAKE ACTION: Calculate Your Compostables (2:41)
Big List of Compostables
2. COMPOSTING OVERVIEW
A Brief History of Composting
Thermophilic Composting (2:21)
Introduction to Cold (Living) Composting (4:18)
Your Carbon + Nitrogen Sources
3. MATERIALS (FOUNDATIONAL + BIOLOGICAL)
Gathering Your Resources (Materials List)
Using Symbiotic Relationships to Do Some Work for You (11:11)
List of Useful Symbiotic Relationships
The Benefits of Earthworms in Your Garden
The 3 Types of Worms We Use
TAKE ACTION: Take Stock of What’s in Your Area
TAKE ACTION: Culture Your Own Indigenous Microorganisms (IMO’s) (12:09)
Nitrogen Fixation
4. THE WORM BIN
Ratio for Living Composting
Examples of Small (and Creative) Worm Bins (6:49)
TAKE ACTION: Set Up Your Worm Bin (3:23)
How to Add Bedding to Your Worm Bin (6:43)
Worm Bin Maintenance + Instructions
Blend Before Worm Bin
5. THE BASE PILE
Using Living Compost to Create Living Soil?
6 Ingredients for Living Soil
Getting Minerals into Your Soil
Tour of Our Worm Bin (11:06)
Building Your Base Pile (3:43)
Adding Compostables to Your Base Pile (3:34)
Using Inoculants for Efficient Composting
Inoculating Your Carbon (5:27)
Composting Cardboard (2:43)
Recommended Week by Week Schedule
6. CONDITIONS + TROUBLESHOOTING
What to Feed Your Compost (2:24)
Worm Bin Troubleshooting
Conditions + Troubleshooting
How to Deal With Pests
Using Your Sense of Smell (2:27)
GROUP CALL RECORDINGS (Feb 2017)
Q&A call #1: Thursday, Feb 15th @ 11AM Pacific (43:25)
Q&A call #2 : Thursday, Feb 23rd @ 9AM Pacific (37:38)
Q&A call #3: Thursday, March 2nd @ 8AM Pacific (63:41)
Q&A call #4: Wednesday, March 15th @ 9AM Pacific (14:20)
GROUP CALLS RECORDINGS (Summer 2017)
Q&A call #1: Thursday, June 1st @ 4pm PT (32:12)
Q&A call #2: Thursday, June 8th @ 9am PT (15:53)
Q&A call #3: Thursday, June 22nd @ 5pm PT
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TAKE ACTION: Set Up Your Worm Bin
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