Instructional Video9:48
SciShow

A Scientist's Guide to Composting

12th - Higher Ed
You can turn all your old cooking scraps into gardening gold, thanks to hard-working microbes. Here's all the science of compost and everything you need to know to get started composting. <b<br/>r/>

Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them)
Instructional Video11:26
TED Talks

TED: The recipe for a healthy climate starts at the dinner table | Anthony Myint

12th - Higher Ed
Why aren't restaurants part of the climate solution? This question inspired chef Anthony Myint to go from opening buzzy pop-ups to pushing for a shift to regenerative farming practices in the food system. He explains how it didn't go the...
Instructional Video21:18
SciShow

What Happens When Food Goes Bad?

12th - Higher Ed
You've seen your fruit get moldy, or maybe your bread products. Sometimes old meat gets a funky smell. But what is actually happening scientifically when your food goes bad? It's pretty interesting. Join Hank Green for a new episode of...
Instructional Video5:06
SciShow

When Climate Change Threatens Climate Solutions | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
When Climate Change Threatens Climate Solutions | SciShow News
Instructional Video10:20
SciShow

When Food Goes Bad | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
Food can't stay fresh forever. From moldy bread to brown apples, here's the science behind what happens when food goes bad.
Instructional Video12:57
TED Talks

TED: When I die, recompose me | Katrina Spade

12th - Higher Ed
What if our bodies could help grow new life after we die, instead of being embalmed and buried or turned to ash? Join Katrina Spade as she discusses "recomposition" -- a system that uses the natural decomposition process to turn our...
Instructional Video7:29
Amoeba Sisters

Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the cycling of carbon among carbon reservoirs! Then discover the importance of nitrogen, essential for amino acids and nucleotides, and learn about the nitrogen cycle! Expand details for table of contents. Table of Contents:...
Instructional Video5:51
SciShow Kids

How Compost Is Made: A Field Trip!

K - 5th
Composting is a way to turn scraps of food you aren't going to eat anymore into healthy soil for your garden! But how does food turn in to dirt?! Mister Brown and Squeaks take a trip to SoilCycle, a place that makes compost in...
Instructional Video3:31
SciShow

Why Can't You Compost Meat?

12th - Higher Ed
Composting becomes more widespread and accessible all the time, keeping millions of tons of food waste from ending up in landfills every year. But there is one quirk of some composting programs that can be a little annoying: they don't...
Instructional Video17:20
SciShow Kids

Happy Earth Day!

K - 5th
Join Jessi and Squeaks as they talk about some things you can do to make the earth a better place!
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow

Why We're So Bad at Recycling Plastic

12th - Higher Ed
Plastic is quickly becoming a problem and we're eager to point fingers, but honestly, the reason there's so much plastic everywhere isn't just because of human negligence.
Instructional Video4:54
SciShow Kids

Make the Most of Compost!

K - 5th
Our friend Elliot thought we should do an episode about composting... so we did! Learn all about how you can turn certain types of trash into nutrient packed soil you can use in the garden!
Instructional Video8:10
Bozeman Science

LS2B - Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how matter moves from the environment into living organisms and back into the environment. Food webs are used to show how matter and energy move through organisms. Ecological pyramids show that...
Instructional Video3:03
Curated Video

Going To Green - Compost Tea

6th - Higher Ed
Going To Green - Compost Tea
Instructional Video0:25
Curated Video

Going To Green - Santa Monica College Worm Bin

6th - Higher Ed
MPC believes strongly in re-cycling. So much so that we have selected a number of best practice examples on the campus of Santa Monica College. Our favorite is the SMC Worm Bin. What would composting do without our little hardworking...
Instructional Video1:30
Curated Video

How To Grow Lettuce

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Whether you are growing lettuce hydroponically or from seed in your garden, nothing tastes better than home-grown lettuce.
Instructional Video1:45
Curated Video

How to Grow Tomatoes with Container Gardening

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - If you have a confined space but still want to grow tomatoes, patio tomatoes are ideal because they only grow to be 2 feet tall.
Instructional Video1:53
Curated Video

How to Mulch

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - If that corner garden has become an unsightly jungle, this guide will help control those weeds while protecting your plants from the summer heat.
Instructional Video1:43
Curated Video

How to Learn the Top Rose Gardening Tips

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Roses are among the most popular flowers and are beautiful whether they're blooming in a bush or climbing a trellis.
Instructional Video1:24
Curated Video

How to Plan a Square Foot Gardening Layout

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Square foot gardening uses boxed-in beds to grow vegetables and other plants in square-foot sections. Here are some tips for planning one.
Instructional Video1:50
Curated Video

How to Practice Square Foot Gardening

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Square foot gardening doesn't require a lot of space, so it's a great way to fit a garden into your life. Here's how you do it.
Instructional Video1:59
Curated Video

How to Compost Autumn Leaves

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Composting autumn leaves requires a little knowledge of chemistry and a little work. Recycling the leaves into new soil is a great way to keep leaves out of the landfill, or leaf ash out of the air.
Instructional Video1:44
Curated Video

How to Get Rid of Crabgrass

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - If stubborn crabgrass is choking your manicured lawn, rescue your landscape by nipping grass growth in the bud.
Instructional Video3:08
Curated Video

Home Composting Do's & Don'ts

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn home composting do's and don'ts in this Howcast video featuring Alegre of Green and Greener.