Gardening in Kentucky
In this video, we hear about 12 ways to celebrate Earth Day in 2021. Illustrations and examples are provided in each step. This video provides a funny way of explaining how to reduce waste, reuse things, and recycle some materials.
The main goal of this video is to provide awareness in helping save mother earth by doing our part in taking care of our environment. Together let us “Restore Our Planet”.
earth day 2021
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is on thursday april 22nd
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this marks the 51st anniversary of this
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event
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this year’s theme is restore
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our earth in the past people have
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gathered together to celebrate earth day
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by cleaning rivers parks community roads
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and other public areas with
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social distancing still in place we can
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still celebrate earth day in our own
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little ways
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in this video i will talk about
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12 ways to celebrate earth day in
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2021
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number one pick up plastic in your
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neighborhood
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let’s do it
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[Applause]
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oh my gosh so many plastics in this part
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this is a beautiful playground but look
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at this guys let’s pick this up
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save mother earth
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oh there’s another one
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look
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who would hang a plastic like this in a
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monkey
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bar that’s just crazy guys crazy
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let’s save mother earth
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look water bottle oh my god so many
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water bottles
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people can just use reusable cups
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or reusable bottles if they like bottles
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very much
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there’s more look at that what is this
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triple chocolate muffins i love muffins
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but i don’t leave
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trash in the playground especially the
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beautiful trampoline
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this is a nice trampoline look at that
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oh there’s a pink bottle
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and a little plastic bag
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oh my gosh another one like some
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kid left this in here people need to
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teach
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their kids to put trash in the trash can
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not in the salon because someone
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likes playing in the slide number two
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reduce waste cut down on what you throw
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away
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the best way to manage waste is not to
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produce it
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use reusable plates spoons forks
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cups and water bottles
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[Applause]
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number three reuse
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reuse products for the same purpose
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save paper and plastic bags
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and you can still use this
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you can also sell old clothes
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toys gadgets and furniture
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if you are not allowed to have a yard
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sale you can sell them online to make
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some extra
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cash
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[Applause]
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number four recycle recycling involves a
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series of steps to convert
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a used material into a new
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product begin recycling at home
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and at work
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[Music]
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number five conserve water
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avoid over watering your plants the
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proper way of watering
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your plant is the water at the bottom of
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the plant just like this
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[Applause]
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number six bring bees
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and other pollinators to your garden by
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planting flowers
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number seven stop using pesticides and
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chemicals
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in your garden or yard grow
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an organic garden this is my beautiful
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strawberry tower
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and this is organic i don’t put
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chemicals in it
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i plant all kinds of vegetables and
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fruits
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every year and all of them are organic
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they taste good plus i don’t have to
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spend money on chemicals
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and they’re healthy too
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[Applause]
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number eight make your own compost
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use your kitchen scraps to make
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compost
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this is my compost pile if you don’t
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have
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room in your yard you can use a bin
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to make a compost bin and of course
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after a few months you will have
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some good compost that you can use in
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your garden
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or in your pots where you plant
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delicious vegetables or fruits
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so i’m gonna pour this in here
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that’s how easy it is
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number nine use reusable bags when
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grocery shopping
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number 10 bike more drive less
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when you use a bike there’s less
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pollution
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you save money on
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fuel and it improves
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your physical well-being
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number 11 plant a tree
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trees give off oxygen that we need to
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breathe
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trees reduce soil erosion and pollution
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in waterways
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which may reduce flooding
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you can plant any tree oak trees pecan
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trees
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maple trees any kind of trees my most
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favorite
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tree in my yard right now
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is this little apple tree
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and i have three of them that’s three
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trees and number twelve
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teach children to take care of mother
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earth
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get kids involved start a garden with
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your kids
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or the children in your community
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i hope you enjoyed gardening in
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kentucky’s earth day episode
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if you like this video give us a thumbs
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up and subscribe if you haven’t already
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thank you for watching happy gardening
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and happy earth day 2021
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bye-bye
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[Music]
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someone likes playing in the slide
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let’s see
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i can’t
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