🌱 Green manure and its secrets: Plants, Techniques and Accelerators for a Regenerated Soil! 🌱 If you've ever wondered how to make your garden or vegetable garden healthier, more lush and sustainable, then green manure could be the answer you're looking for! Green manure is much more than just a simple agricultural practice: it is a smart and eco-sustainable way to regenerate the soil and improve soil health without resorting to harmful chemical fertilizers. In this video we will delve into the world of green manure together, exploring not only what it is and how it works, but also the many ecological benefits it offers. With green manure, we not only provide the soil with a natural source of nutrients, but we also promote soil biodiversity, creating an ideal environment for microbes, earthworms and other beneficial organisms that contribute to soil health. Furthermore, green manure helps reduce soil erosion and retain moisture, thus preserving long-term fertility and mitigating the damage caused by extreme weather events. But the benefits of green manure don't stop there! By using this technique, we also reduce the need for irrigation and pesticides, thus promoting a more balanced environment and reducing the environmental impact of our agricultural activities. In addition, green manure can help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, helping to combat climate change. In this video, we will explore the different types of green manure and the plants suitable for this practice, also providing tips on how to speed up the process of soil regeneration. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to learn how green manure can not only improve your agricultural production, but also help preserve and protect the environment for future generations. 🌿💧 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUICK LINKS 00:00 - Introduction 01:03 - Green manure vs. Mineral fertilizers 04:55 - When to use green manure 05:01 - Annual green manure 05:45 - Pre-crop green manure 06:48 - In-crop green manure 08:12 - Post-crop green manure 08:41 - Green manure plants 09:00 - Legumes 10:08 - Grasses 10:34 - Crucifers 10:54 - Other green manure plants 11:25 - Green manure rules 12:36 - Speeding up green manure -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👋 Hi, I'm Michele, thanks for stopping by my channel. Here you'll find tips to help your garden and plants grow at their best. I am a gardener at the Habsburg Park in Levico Terme and I hope that thanks to these videos you will be able to answer any doubts you may have in the field of greenery or create an interest in nature. -- 🎥 I am just at the beginning of this adventure on YouTube, if you have any advice do not hesitate to contact me -- 🎥 Editing and Assembly: Sara Ischia and Michele Grieco BIBLIOGRAPHY: Neri, Davide., Francesca. Massetani, and Veronica. Giorgi. Pruning: fruit trees, vines and olive trees in the orchard and in the garden. Milan: Edagricole, 2009. Oelker, Giorgio. The gardener's scissors: a manual for pruning ornamental and fruit shrubs. 2nd ed. Bologna: Edagricole, 1996. Brickell, Christopher. The encyclopedia of greenery. Milan: Gribaudo, 2018. Gardening: a dictionary of ornamental plants. Turin: UTET, 1998. Rice, Graham. Encyclopedia of Perennials. Milan: Gribaudo, 2019. Brickell, Christopher. The Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers: The Most Complete Work for Thinking, Designing, and Creating the Ideal Garden. 5th revised and updated edition. Milan: Gribaudo, 2018 Howard, Mario. Consociations in the Vegetable Garden: A Method for Growing According to Nature. Florence: Giunti, 1990. Tringale, Mimmo. The Organic Vegetable Garden: How to Grow Vegetables Without the Use of Chemicals. Sommacampagna (VR): La casa verde, 1988.