My 3 Acre Tropical Farm Update: Dwarf Coconuts, Wild Cucumbers & More

Описание: John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ gives you an exciting 11-month update on his 3-acre tropical farm in Puerto Rico. Get ready to dive into the challenges, discoveries, and triumphs as John shares his latest progress transforming raw land into a thriving agricultural paradise.

What You’ll See in This Episode:
🌴 Dwarf Coconut Palms in Action: Watch as John plants 40 dwarf coconut palms along a newly cleared road. Learn why he spaces them 20 feet apart, how to plant them correctly, and the surprising benefits they bring to the farm.
🍃 Wild Tropical Discoveries: For the first time, John identifies wild cucumbers growing naturally on his hurricane fence! Discover how these resilient plants taste, how they can be used, and why they’re a unique find for his farm.
🌱 Exciting New Plantings: John introduces a variety of tropical crops, including turmeric, Moringa, and ice cream beans, explaining why they’re perfect for this environment and how they enhance the farm’s productivity.
🌿 Nursery Expansion: See the upgraded nursery, featuring expanded growing space, automated irrigation, and new crops like pigeon peas and longevity spinach—essential for sustainable farming practices.
🌳 Forest Tour: Explore untouched sections of John’s property, discover how he’s managing the dense tropical vegetation, and check out his jackfruit trees thriving in the shade of the forest.

Why You Should Watch:
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, an aspiring farmer, or just curious about life on a tropical farm, this episode is packed with hands-on tutorials, unique plant discoveries, and plenty of tips to inspire your own gardening journey.

Jump to the Following Parts of this Episode:
00:00 Episode Starts
00:11 11-Month Update
01:13 Fruit Trees & Trees I am Planting
02:09 Planting 40 Coconut Palms
04:37 Dwarf Coconut Sprouts
05:38 Why do I plant Coconuts 20 foot spacing?
07:20 Why do I use PVC stakes?
15:35 How I plant a coconut sprout
18:53 Hurricane Fence with Wild Edible Vines
19:28 Wild Bitter Melon
19:50 Wild Tropical Cucumbers
21:45 Ripe Wild Tropical Cucumber for Seed or Eating
23:15 Forest Tour
23:41 Jackfruit Trees
25:30 Nursery Upgrade
26:12 Pigeon Peas

After watching this episode, you will learn what I am growing & planting on my 3-acre property in Puerto Rico.

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Referenced Episodes:
My 3 Acre Farm Initial Episode
   • I Bought 3 Acres in the Tropics to Start M...  

6 Month Update on my 3-acre tropical farm
   • My 3 Acre Farm in the Tropics - 6 Month Up...  

Caribbean Agroforestry Institute
   • Epic Food Forest Tour: Abundant Fresh Frui...  

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