Backyard Gardens - Gardening for everyone
330 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 129 ratingsBen Gardner and Batavia have been gardening for over 25 years and we want to pass our knowledge on to you. Backyard Gardens is here for everyone to have fun while learning how to grow more food and flowers in their gardens. Every week we break garden topics down like a compost pile so it is easy to understand. We want you to have the most productive and easy to maintain garden so you can spend more time enjoying your space. So let‘s all Learn to Grow and grow for change together.
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Your produce is better than theirs
August 12, 2021 07:57 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBT-shirt code is GROWFOOD21 for 10% off If you grow food in your backyard garden is it really better? Hell yes, it is!! These are the crops that we think are the best tasting that comes from the garden. Sen us your photos on Instagram so we can share your garden with our listeners. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/bac...
Minisode: Keep your garden cool
August 10, 2021 08:15 - 14 minutes - 15.8 MBIf we can sit in air conditioning then why cant our gardens be cool? Just saying! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com
Its time for the garden to go WILD
August 05, 2021 07:39 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBThis is almost everything that is going on in our gardens this month. There is no better month to garden than August and we are so happy you decided to join us! Get ready cause your garden is about to go wild!! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.yo...
Minisode: Is it time for fall
August 03, 2021 08:13 - 14 minutes - 16.5 MBYes it is believe it or not. Make gardening a 3 season event and start your fall garden today! You will love your fall garden and that is a promise. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/...
This is the reasons why we preserve our harvests
July 29, 2021 07:14 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBTshirt code GROWFOOD21 for 10% off Part of our gardening relies heavily on preserving our own food. Why would someone want to carry on an old tradition like preserving. Is it really worth all of the extra work and time. I mean isn't it enough that we work in our gardens and maintain them constantly? Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teesp...
These are the reasons why we preserve our harvests
July 29, 2021 07:14 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBTshirt code GROWFOOD21 for 10% off Part of our gardening relies heavily on preserving our own food. Why would someone want to carry on an old tradition like preserving. Is it really worth all of the extra work and time. I mean isn't it enough that we work in our gardens and maintain them constantly? Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teesp...
This is a reason why we preserve our harvests
July 29, 2021 07:14 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBTshirt code GROWFOOD21 for 10% off Part of our gardening relies heavily on preserving our own food. Why would someone want to carry on an old tradition like preserving. Is it really worth all of the extra work and time. I mean isn't it enough that we work in our gardens and maintain them constantly? Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teesp...
Minisode: Succession planting
July 27, 2021 08:10 - 14 minutes - 15 MBIf you want to get more food out of your garden and use your garden space as effectively as possible then this is the minisode for you! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgarde...
This is how we plan a fall garden
July 22, 2021 07:51 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBYes, we know you are enjoying your summer garden, but now is the time to think about starting a fall garden. It can be a rewarding time in the garden and comfortable, but there are a few things to think about before you plan your garden. So go out and get started on your fall garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/...
Can our gardens feed us for a month | challenge |
July 20, 2021 07:33 - 16 minutes - 17.5 MBYes we are doing a challenge to see if our gardens will feed us lunches for a month. THis is a test to see if the diversity of our garden and quantity coming from our garden will feed us. If this goes well then next year we will do something similar but longer and more difficult. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard...
Social Media Gardening part DEUX
July 15, 2021 08:19 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBIf you garden on social media then you know where we are coming from. This is a continuation from last year's episode with new trends new crops and new garden talk. Come see us on Instagram and Youtube to see what we are talking about!! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you...
Minisode: Should you be mulching
July 13, 2021 07:39 - 15 minutes - 16.4 MBYup the heat means we need to try to cool things down a bit. Or maybe we need to build our soil. Wait we might want save water. We just need to mulch our gardens. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- ...
A Diverse garden is a complete garden (Challenge Accepted!)
July 08, 2021 07:35 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBIn our new world a garden is an important part of our lives. You know cause you are a gardener! If you can just take one more step to having a more diverse garden, your garden would be more complete and possibly a more traditional style garden. Show us your gardens dm us on Instagram and we will share it with our listeners. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshir...
Minisode: Feed your garden
July 06, 2021 07:47 - 15 minutes - 16.3 MBDo not forget to feed your garden so it keeps feeding you. Find a good fertilizer mixture you want to use and use it this year. Your garden will thank you and you will thank your garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgar...
Minisode: Feed you garden
July 06, 2021 07:47 - 15 minutes - 16.3 MBDo not forget to feed your garden so it keeps feeding you. Find a good fertilizer mixture you want to use and use it this year. Your garden will thank you and you will thank your garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgar...
July gardens are amazing
July 01, 2021 07:20 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBIt is time for our July garden update! Can you believe that we are in July it crazy how fast time flies when you are having fun in the garden. Submit your photos to our Instagram page to have your garden featured on our Instagram so all of our listeners can enjoy your garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gar...
Minisode: Dare I say Interplanting
June 29, 2021 07:57 - 14 minutes - 15.8 MBInterplanting is super fun right! Do not let it intimidate you have a listen and see if you want to give it a try. You might just be surprised... Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/bac...
What can you do for the Pollinators
June 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBYes we are talking about the pollinators that feed us. We all know they are endanger of no longer being with us. This means it might get hard to find food and there will be a shortage of paintbrushes! \ Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv More Gardening stuff for you Youtube- www.youtube....
Minisode: What to do when your garden bolts
June 22, 2021 07:33 - 15 minutes - 16.5 MBIt is that time of year when it starts to get hot and our spring vegetables start to bolt. It may seem sad but it is not that bad. There are still uses and tasks that these plants are good for right now. What do you think does kale taste bad when it bolts? Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Mo...
Garden Fertilization and is it necessary
June 17, 2021 07:48 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBThis week we are breaking down fertilizing your garden. Is fertilization necessary and what is it/ how do you do it. If you follow a few guidelines and make a schedule your garden might just be happier if you feed it. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Ben Gar...
Minisode: Fill in the blank spots in your garden
June 15, 2021 08:04 - 15 minutes - 16.2 MBOnce you think you are done planting your garden you realize its missing something. You have a hole in your plant and you need to do something fast. We all do it and have those moments, you are not alone. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Ben’s IG-...
Irrigation 101 and the big debate
June 10, 2021 08:01 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBOk if you are a gardener then you know all about watering your garden. It can be tedious at times but what it really is is a pain in the ass. These are the different methods of watering a garden and what coube our preferred method. Let us know what you think. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- ...
Minisode: Start your garden walks
June 08, 2021 08:17 - 15 minutes - 16 MBMake time in your day do nothing else in you garden but check on it and enjoy it. you don't have to do anything crazy, but you just need to take notes and love the creation that you have grown in your yard or plot! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast ...
Transitioning from spring to summer : Garden update
June 03, 2021 07:49 - 1 hour - 72 MBIt is time for the star of the show! Summer is around the corner and we are getting our gardens ready. So many tasks so much planting and so much fun. Now that the gardening season is in full swing we hope you are enjoying it and everything is going smoothly. Let us know how your gardens are doing. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Help support the podcast Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring....
Minsode: Protect, Plant, Produce
June 01, 2021 08:03 - 14 minutes - 15.4 MBProtect, plant, and production, these 3 things are on the list for this week. This is one of the ways we keep our gardens producing throughout the growing season. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Ben’s IG- www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Ba...
Our garden mistakes : Confessions
May 27, 2021 08:10 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBYup we all make mistakes in the garden whether we like to admit it or not. Today we are just going to go ahead and fess up and tell all. Well, most of it at least. Hopefully, you can learn from our mistakes and make a change if needed. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgarden...
Minisode: Tips for summer planting
May 25, 2021 08:02 - 15 minutes - 16.2 MBThis is the big time now! The stars of the garden show are ready to go out into the big bad garden and grow! lets do it right. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Ben’s IG- www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Batavia’s IG- www.instagram.com/b_betta...
Top 6 pests Organic Remedies
May 20, 2021 08:03 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBThese are the top 6 pests in your garden. How to identify them, what damage they cause, and how to treat them. All methods are organic and all products are linked below. Bt Concentrate- https://amzn.to/3uKa3vP neem oil- https://amzn.to/3dbtvMd sprayer- https://amzn.to/2QlxM6x Japanese beetle trap- https://amzn.to/3sa1poD Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv We...
Minisode: Direct sow these vegetables
May 18, 2021 08:15 - 15 minutes - 16 MBNow should be a safe time to either start direct sowing or continue direct sowing these vegetables in your garden. Let nature do it for you now and take a break you, have been working hard in your garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Ben’s IG-...
Growing a Kitchen garden with Seed and Trellis
May 13, 2021 08:09 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBStacey from Seed and Trellis is here to talk to us about kitchen gardens! Seed & Trellis, San Diego Kitchen Gardens launched 2020 merging her two passions of art and gardening. Stacey offers one-on-one virtual garden design and coaching giving access to The Garden Portal, your personalized online garden summary. Take the first step in planning your kitchen garden and download Stacey’s favorite Grow Menu Worksheet at www.seedandtrellis.com. You are going to love it! Contact Stacey Messin...
Minisode: When to start hardening off summer crops
May 11, 2021 07:55 - 15 minutes - 15.7 MBIf you think it is too cold then you might be right, but don't guess. We are going to let you know when to start hardening off your summer vegetables. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Ben’s IG- www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Batavia’s IG- w...
This is the Backyard Gardens podcast
May 10, 2021 07:22 - 45 minutes - 47.9 MBYou found us and we are going to tell you everything we can about gardening! Growing food is a passion for us and we want to share it with you. We have episodes every Tuesday and Thursday and Backyard Gardens TV is also on youtube. Check us out there for other shows, cooking, tips, and other fun gardening stuff. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.inst...
There is ALOT going on in our gardens
May 06, 2021 08:03 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBIt is the beginning of the Spring gardening season and there is so much going on in our gardens it is hard to keep track of it all. This is our May Backyard Gardens update and we are discussing what's growing, troubleshooting, and talking about what's new in our gardens. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.bac...
Minisode: Its flower time
May 04, 2021 07:47 - 14 minutes - 15 MBNow that Spring has sprung, Batavia is emotional and just cant contain her excitement! Go out and get some flowers to put in your gardens. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new T-shirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Ben’s IG- www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Batavia’s IG- www.instagra...
The hardest summer crops to grow
April 29, 2021 07:50 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBThey may be hard to grow and they may be temperamental, but we still grow them every year. These summer vegetables can still be grown they just need to have a little extra attention and tlc. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Ben Gardner - www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Batav...
Minisode: Are you over watering your garden
April 27, 2021 08:02 - 16 minutes - 16.2 MBThis time of year be careful that you are not overwatering your gardens. When the weather is cool it is important to stay vigilant and look for signs that you are overwatering. This link is for the rain gauge that Batavia uses. Rain Gauge- https://amzn.to/2Nln0w5 Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- https://www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support the podcast...
The easiest summer crops to grow
April 22, 2021 07:46 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBThese crops make the top of the list for easy to grow. They will produce and generally will not give you a lot of fuss in the process. We always add these into our gardens and we always enjoy the ease of growing them. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new tshirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- https://www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gar...
Minisode: Is the weather trying to trick you
April 20, 2021 07:45 - 16 minutes - 16.7 MBThis time of year the weather can be tricky. If you mix that with our excitement to get started planting and the wild changes in temperature that can spell a recipe for disaster to our new plants. Be careful take your time and watch the weather. This weather station is what Ben uses to monitor the weather at night. HINT: its cheap and has minimum temperature alarms. weather station- https://amzn.to/3cz7y8i Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv ...
Our Favorite crops to grow | is it ok to use pt wood
April 15, 2021 08:03 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBThis week we are talking about what our all-time favorite vegetables to grow are. We also take a slight detour in the beginning about using different materials for garden beds. What are your favorite vegetables to grow and what are your beds made out of? we would love to know! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Check out our new T-shirt line- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtu...
Minisode: Make some free flowers
April 13, 2021 08:04 - 16 minutes - 16.2 MBIt is still early enough for you to go out and divide your perennials so they stay healthy and you get to spread the flower love around your gardens. This is one of the main benefits of growing perennials in your garden. You gar free flowers!! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support the podcast- https://teespring.com/s...
PlaNTing your spring garden
April 08, 2021 07:40 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBOh yeah it is time to get out and plant!!! wake up sleepy head and listen to this podcast while you go out and plant in your garden! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support the podcast- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Ben’s Links www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Batavia’s Links https://www.instagra...
Minisode: Go plant your garden!
April 06, 2021 08:21 - 13 minutes - 13.6 MBHey its spring go outside and plant something in the ground. We don't want to have to tell you again. ITS SPRING!!! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support the podcast- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Ben’s Links www.instagram.com/thebackyardgardner Batavia’s Links https://www.instagram.com/b_bettagard...
Garden Updates are back!!
April 01, 2021 07:25 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBThese are the best of the garden season!! Garden updates are a place for us to talk about all things gardening and these are loaded with tips based on what is going on in our garden this month. shade cloth- https://amzn.to/2Qpv3sR soaker hose- https://amzn.to/3cW4ZgP recipe sauce- https://amzn.to/3c9qqeY Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.c...
Minisode: Now we harden off our plants
March 30, 2021 08:04 - 15 minutes - 15.6 MBAt this time you should be getting close to planting time. This means that it is time for you to harden off your plants. Most people should be able to plant something outside even if it is cool out still. Different zones mean different planting dates but we should all be able to plant anything from kale in the northern zones to tomatoes in the southern zones. This is the moment we have all been waiting for! Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv ...
PlaNNing your spring garden
March 25, 2021 07:50 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBYes it is time to finalize your plans for that spring garden that you have been dreaming of all winter. This is how we go about planning our spring gardens and some of the mistakes we have made. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support the podcast- https://teespring.com/stores/backyard-gardens-tv Ben’s Links www.instagram...
Minisode: First steps to hardening off seedlings
March 23, 2021 08:03 - 13 minutes - 14.3 MBWe are getting to the make it or break it time. If you have not done so now is the time to search out where to harden off your seedlings. There is still time but we need that perfect spot so they do not get too hot/ cold or too much sun. We need to nurse them when they get outside for the first time. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/garde...
Should we be rotating crops?
March 18, 2021 07:43 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBIt all depends on how you view gardening and the size of gardens. really does size even matter? We are talking about the benefits of rotating crops and if it can be useful in your gardens or if it is even needed. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. This is the book mentioned in the podcast- https://amzn.to/3dBafIB Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support ...
Minisode: You should be Repotting / fertilizing seedlings
March 16, 2021 08:02 - 14 minutes - 14.4 MBYes if you are starting seeds inside there is a chance that you will need to repot them. You will need to be fertilizing no matter what. We are going to help you with both this week. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. This is the fertilizer we use- https://amzn.to/2O7QyOf Pots we use- https://amzn.to/3kPURK8 Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Twitter- www.twitter.com/gardenspodcast Support the po...
Gardening Year-round with The Okra Lady
March 11, 2021 08:58 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBToday we have a special guest on the show. @mybackyardtxgarden or you might know her as Sherrie the Okra Lady! Most gardeners dream of growing year-round and Sherrie does just that. We are talking all things gardening and trying to unlock the code of the year-round garden. You can find Sherrie at https://www.instagram.com/mybackyardtxgarden/?hl=en https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheOkraLady Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Instagram- www.instagram.com/back...
Minisode: This week Amend your soil
March 09, 2021 09:02 - 13 minutes - 13.6 MBThis week you should be thinking about going out and amending your soil. Compost, topping of your beds, or even a predusting of fertilizer. we are now getting close to the gardening season and each step becomes more and more important to having a successful garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. This is a good all-around fertilizer to use- https://amzn.to/37E6VbM Instagram- www.instagram.com/backyardgardenstv Website- www.backyardgardenstv.com Youtube- www.youtube.com/backyardgar...