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Early Summer To Do List
Episode 140
As we approach the first official day of summer here in the northern hemisphere, our gardens start to make a shift. Listen in to hear what I'm doing …
5 years, 11 months ago
Q&A: My Herbs are Flowering! Now What?
What do I do when my herbs start to flower? This is a great question from many beginning gardeners. Since this happens in every garden, here's my adv…
5 years, 11 months ago
Organic Pesticides and their Uses with Joe Lamp'l
Episode 139
Most of us set out to do just that. But what happens when you see pests munching on your crops? Do you ignore them? Look up a homemade "organic" pe…
5 years, 11 months ago
Q&A: Why is my lettuce growing really tall?
Why is my lettuce growing really tall? When your lettuce starts to grow tall instead of out, it means it's trying to bolt. This means it's ready to p…
5 years, 11 months ago
Organic Fertilizer Options with Joe Lamp'l
Episode 138
You've probably heard it said that soil quality and fertility is paramount for a successful garden. You probably even know that compost is one of the…
6 years ago
Q&A: Pests in an Organic Garden: when do I step in?
This is the time of year where we start to find a lot of pests in the garden. How should you react when you start to see harmful insects? When should…
6 years ago
Compost Piles vs. Tumblers
Episode 137
Homemade compost is one of the best things you can have as a gardener. The nutrients it adds to your soil are amazing and when you make it at home it…
6 years ago
Q&A: What if I'm behind in planting? (or lost crops already?)
What can you do if you feel like you're already behind? Every climate will be different but I have some thoughts and considerations if you think you'…
6 years ago
Protecting Your Garden from Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels, and Other Wildlife
Episode 136
If you've ever walked out to your newly-planted garden (or your just-ripe tomatoes) and your heart fell at the sight of your missing plants, you know…
6 years ago
Q&A: Composting or Worm Composting? Which to Start With?
If you're just getting started composting, you may be wondering how to get set up and even what type of compost is best. Jill talks about the benefit…
6 years ago