Simplify Gardening

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I'm Tony O'Neill, a vegetable growing expert from the South Wales valleys. I've grown food since 1981 and I'm still a serving firefighter, so everything here is built to work around a real life. I'm a chartered horticulturist (MCIHort), Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, author of 19 books including the No.1 best-selling Simplify Vegetable Gardening, and creator of The Feed the Soil Method. Known as The Potato King. New videos weekly. Every lesson free. Books, press and more: tonyoneill.com | My garden app: usegrowtrack.com

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No Mains Power? Here's What I Actually Run at My Allotment

No Mains Power? Here's What I Actually Run at My Allotment Simplify Gardening

2.2K views - 1 week ago

Harvesting Carrots? Here Is How to Make Them Last 8 Plus Months!

Harvesting Carrots? Here Is How to Make Them Last 8 Plus Months! Simplify Gardening

10K views - 1 month ago

A Tree Destroyed My 450lb Potato System So I Built a Better One!

A Tree Destroyed My 450lb Potato System So I Built a Better One! Simplify Gardening

13K views - 1 month ago

450lbs of Potatoes In Containers? Here's How I Do It!

450lbs of Potatoes In Containers? Here's How I Do It! Simplify Gardening

16K views - 2 months ago

Slugs, Leatherjackets and Vine Weevil — The Nematode System That Finally Eliminated All Three

Slugs, Leatherjackets and Vine Weevil — The Nematode System That Finally Eliminated All Three Simplify Gardening

8K views - 2 months ago

The Harsh Reality of Gardening as a Firefighter!

The Harsh Reality of Gardening as a Firefighter! Simplify Gardening

5.1K views - 2 months ago

Garden Plans Falling Apart? Here's What You're Missing

Garden Plans Falling Apart? Here's What You're Missing Simplify Gardening

3.2K views - 4 months ago

I Spent All Winter Planning… It Still Fell Apart

I Spent All Winter Planning… It Still Fell Apart Simplify Gardening

3.9K views - 4 months ago

You Planted On Time… So Why Did It Fail?

You Planted On Time… So Why Did It Fail? Simplify Gardening

2K views - 5 months ago

I Did What They Did. It Still Failed.

I Did What They Did. It Still Failed. Simplify Gardening

3.4K views - 5 months ago

I Planned It Perfectly… It Still Failed

I Planned It Perfectly… It Still Failed Simplify Gardening

4K views - 5 months ago

The Tasks That Decide Your Whole Season

The Tasks That Decide Your Whole Season Simplify Gardening

7.5K views - 5 months ago

Why January Is Not Catch-Up Season

Why January Is Not Catch-Up Season Simplify Gardening

6.9K views - 5 months ago

What the Garden Reveals When You Step Away

What the Garden Reveals When You Step Away Simplify Gardening

15K views - 5 months ago

Why Slug Damage Feels Worse After Rain

Why Slug Damage Feels Worse After Rain Simplify Gardening

74K views - 1 year ago

Why My Garden Stopped Needing Constant Weeding

Why My Garden Stopped Needing Constant Weeding Simplify Gardening

12K views - 1 year ago

Why This Garden Doesn’t Need Constant Attention

Why This Garden Doesn’t Need Constant Attention Simplify Gardening

9.1K views - 1 year ago

Why These Potatoes Survived an Entire Winter

Why These Potatoes Survived an Entire Winter Simplify Gardening

10K views - 1 year ago

Why Cold Compost Stays Cold

Why Cold Compost Stays Cold Simplify Gardening

18K views - 1 year ago

Why Compost Stalls Without Carbon

Why Compost Stalls Without Carbon Simplify Gardening

53K views - 1 year ago

Why Tomatoes Fail Before Problems Appear

Why Tomatoes Fail Before Problems Appear Simplify Gardening

8.2K views - 1 year ago

Why Growing Potatoes in the Ground Keeps Failing

Why Growing Potatoes in the Ground Keeps Failing Simplify Gardening

19K views - 1 year ago

Your Seeds Aren't Sprouting? You're Probably Making One of These Mistakes

Your Seeds Aren't Sprouting? You're Probably Making One of These Mistakes Simplify Gardening

17K views - 1 year ago

Why Pruning Often Reduces Fruit

Why Pruning Often Reduces Fruit Simplify Gardening

18K views - 1 year ago

What Finished Compost Really Looks Like

What Finished Compost Really Looks Like Simplify Gardening

9.7K views - 1 year ago

Composting Wrong? Here's Exactly What You're Doing Incorrectly!

Composting Wrong? Here's Exactly What You're Doing Incorrectly! Simplify Gardening

368K views - 1 year ago

Why Seedlings Grow Weak Even When They Germinate

Why Seedlings Grow Weak Even When They Germinate Simplify Gardening

32K views - 1 year ago

Why Chitting Potatoes Changes the Whole Season

Why Chitting Potatoes Changes the Whole Season Simplify Gardening

31K views - 1 year ago

Why Slugs Appear Even in Well-Kept Gardens

Why Slugs Appear Even in Well-Kept Gardens Simplify Gardening

22K views - 1 year ago

Why Some Crops Thrive Through Winter

Why Some Crops Thrive Through Winter Simplify Gardening

26K views - 1 year ago

Why Most Seed Starting Advice Creates Weak Plants

Why Most Seed Starting Advice Creates Weak Plants Simplify Gardening

13K views - 1 year ago

Why Potato Harvests Fail After a Strong Start

Why Potato Harvests Fail After a Strong Start Simplify Gardening

21K views - 1 year ago

Why Heavy Rain Improves Some Harvests

Why Heavy Rain Improves Some Harvests Simplify Gardening

7.6K views - 1 year ago

Why This Simple Potato Tool Changes Yields

Why This Simple Potato Tool Changes Yields Simplify Gardening

15K views - 2 years ago

What Happens When You Step Away From the Garden

What Happens When You Step Away From the Garden Simplify Gardening

18K views - 2 years ago

Why Water Storage Changes How Your Garden Behaves

Why Water Storage Changes How Your Garden Behaves Simplify Gardening

14K views - 2 years ago

Why Potato Yields Improve Without Digging

Why Potato Yields Improve Without Digging Simplify Gardening

60K views - 2 years ago

Why Most Compost Advice Fails Beginners

Why Most Compost Advice Fails Beginners Simplify Gardening

8.7K views - 2 years ago

What a Garden Looks Like Without Constant Control

What a Garden Looks Like Without Constant Control Simplify Gardening

4.4K views - 2 years ago

Why Physical Protection Beats Pest Control

Why Physical Protection Beats Pest Control Simplify Gardening

6.8K views - 2 years ago

Why Cloning Plants Changes How You Grow Food

Why Cloning Plants Changes How You Grow Food Simplify Gardening

11K views - 2 years ago

The One Skill That Makes Gardening Predictable

The One Skill That Makes Gardening Predictable Simplify Gardening

10K views - 2 years ago

Why Some Gardens Succeed With Less Effort

Why Some Gardens Succeed With Less Effort Simplify Gardening

5.6K views - 2 years ago

Why Garden Infrastructure Changes Everything

Why Garden Infrastructure Changes Everything Simplify Gardening

11K views - 2 years ago

What Happens When You Fix the System, Not the Plants

What Happens When You Fix the System, Not the Plants Simplify Gardening

18K views - 2 years ago

I Built the Laziest Potato System on YouTube | 450lbs Every Year Without the Work!

I Built the Laziest Potato System on YouTube | 450lbs Every Year Without the Work! Simplify Gardening

2.8M views - 2 years ago

Why Growing Potatoes Changes How You Value Food

Why Growing Potatoes Changes How You Value Food Simplify Gardening

614K views - 2 years ago

The Secret to Monstera Splits (Most Get This Wrong!)

The Secret to Monstera Splits (Most Get This Wrong!) Simplify Gardening

9.4K views - 3 years ago

Why Gardens Fall Behind Even When You Work Hard

Why Gardens Fall Behind Even When You Work Hard Simplify Gardening

10K views - 3 years ago

Why Fruit Trees Pay You Back Over Time

Why Fruit Trees Pay You Back Over Time Simplify Gardening

14K views - 3 years ago

Your Soil Isn't the Problem With Carrots!

Your Soil Isn't the Problem With Carrots! Simplify Gardening

286K views - 3 years ago

What Actually Matters When Starting a Vegetable Garden

What Actually Matters When Starting a Vegetable Garden Simplify Gardening

8.7K views - 3 years ago

Why Containers Change Potato Yields

Why Containers Change Potato Yields Simplify Gardening

95K views - 3 years ago

Why Free Materials Outperform Bagged Soil

Why Free Materials Outperform Bagged Soil Simplify Gardening

102K views - 3 years ago

Why Seed Starting Fails After Germination

Why Seed Starting Fails After Germination Simplify Gardening

18K views - 3 years ago

New Year, New Beginnings: The Transformative Power of Gardening

New Year, New Beginnings: The Transformative Power of Gardening Simplify Gardening

3.7K views - 3 years ago

Merry Christmas From Everyone at Simplify Gardening

Merry Christmas From Everyone at Simplify Gardening Simplify Gardening

2.6K views - 3 years ago

Why Wasted Garden Space Limits Your Harvest

Why Wasted Garden Space Limits Your Harvest Simplify Gardening

14K views - 3 years ago

Why Potato Harvests Rot Even When Plants Look Healthy

Why Potato Harvests Rot Even When Plants Look Healthy Simplify Gardening

58K views - 3 years ago

Why Late Planting Still Works in Some Gardens

Why Late Planting Still Works in Some Gardens Simplify Gardening

14K views - 3 years ago