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How to Make Your Raised Beds Last Longer
Grow Your Self - June 25, 2024 21:22 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsRaised beds are worth every penny you can invest in them. If you’re planning to install wood raised beds in your garden space, then follow these 5 tips so you can enjoy them for many years to come. In this episode: →Grab your 2024 Gardenary Planting Calendar for free at www.gardenary.com...
The Most Underrated Plant in the Garden!
Grow Your Self - June 18, 2024 19:08 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsIf you want a ridiculously easy vegetable to grow in your garden, look no further. Seriously, if you don't grow anything else this year, you've gotta plant this one thing in your garden. This plant is: easy to plant super low maintenance fast to grow beautiful to look at producti...
6 Essential Gardening Tools for Beginner and Advanced Gardeners
Grow Your Self - June 11, 2024 19:11 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsThese are the only garden tools you need to plant, tend, and harvest from your kitchen garden. Add these 6 essentials to your garden tool belt whether you’re gardening in a small container garden or 200 square feet of raised-bed growing space. Check out the tools I use in my own garden at ...
10 Screen-Free Garden Activities for Kids This Summer
Grow Your Self - June 04, 2024 23:40 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsSchool's out, and that means planning summertime activities for your kids! I've got 10 projects I've always loved doing outdoors with my kids, from the time they were tiny to now that they're teens, to keep them engaged and off their phones. Make the most of this season! Grab your 2024 Ga...
5 Habits to Grow Your Dream Business w/ Dean Graziosi and Nicole Burke
Grow Your Self - May 29, 2024 19:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsJoin me, Dean, and Tony for a 3-day LIVE EVENT to learn how to create your own dream business this year. If I can do this, you can too! Join me at the BIGGEST STAGE I've ever spoken! Get your free ticket to Tony Robbins' and Dean Graziosi's "The Game Has Changed Virtual Live Event" here: h...
Plan Your Garden for Maximum Production
Grow Your Self - May 21, 2024 14:17 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsDo you want a garden that is easy to maintain, looks stunning, and gives you a ton of food? If you're saying yes, yes, and yes!, then you've gotta learn my planting plan system. Follow these 6 easy steps to plan your vegetable garden like a pro. Grab your 2024 Gardenary Planting Calendar ...
Herbs That Love Shade
Grow Your Self - May 14, 2024 19:28 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsNo sun? No problem! If you're gardening on a covered patio or in a backyard shaded by trees and houses, there are still herbs that will thrive with your low light situation. Learn more about growing your favorite herbs in my book, Leaves, Roots & Fruit. Watch my video on why you're...
14 Best Flowers to Grow in a Vegetable Garden
Grow Your Self - May 07, 2024 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsFlowers can make your vegetable garden much more beautiful, productive, and fun! Here's my cheatsheet for the best flowers to add to your raised beds each growing season. Grab your 2024 Gardenary Planting Calendar for free at www.gardenary.com/podcast. Grab my books, Kitchen Garden ...
From Corporate America to Garden Consultant
Grow Your Self - April 30, 2024 19:45 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsI'm chatting with LaTasha Harrell of Anne Harvest in Houston, Texas, on the Grow Your Self podcast today. LaTasha specializes in all things green and is one of my favorite gardeners to follow. Note: This was recorded in November of 2023. Visit Aneu Harvest: https://www.aneuharvest.co...
The Number One Secret to Growing Cilantro
Grow Your Self - April 26, 2024 19:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsYou're never going to kill cilantro ever again after you listen to this podcast. Cilantro plants aren't actually that hard to grow—there's just one factor that's making or breaking your cilantro game in the garden. Learn more about growing your favorite herbs in my book, Leaves, Roots &...
Why You Should Hire a Garden Consultant
Grow Your Self - April 23, 2024 19:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsThere's one thing worse than never starting a garden, and that's starting a garden and then quitting because your plants die or you're just not having success. The barriers to learning how to garden can be high, but a garden consultant can help. Learn all the reasons it's worth it to hire ...
How Much Money Can You Make as a Garden Consultant?
Grow Your Self - April 19, 2024 19:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsIn this episode, I'm breaking down how much money you could charge clients if you start working as a garden consultant. (No, you don't have to keep giving away your garden expertise for free!) Join our Gardener's Side Hustle Workshop if you're interested in turning your love of the garden...
10 Plant Combos to Try in Your Raised Beds
Grow Your Self - April 16, 2024 19:36 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsToday, I'm telling you 10 of my favorite plant combinations that you've got to try in your own garden. I don't really use companion planting charts, but I do aim for a wide variety of plants. I'll teach you how I determine which plants will grow well together and result in a beautiful, abundant ...
5 Things You Can Eat from the Garden Every Day Even If You're Not a Homesteader
Grow Your Self - April 12, 2024 19:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsI am many things, but a homesteader is not one of them. What I am is BUSY. If you're busy, too, you can still grow food to enjoy daily with less than half an hour of tending each week. Here are five types of garden-fresh foods you can enjoy every single day even if you're not a homesteader or fa...
Weird Things I Do in the Garden That Actually Work
Grow Your Self - April 09, 2024 19:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsI learned how to garden on the go while raising four young children. I didn't even know enough to know all the "rules" I was breaking. I was just having fun and figuring things out as I went. And it turns out, I still like my way of doing things, even though most people find it weird. Her...
Plant These Herbs to Protect Your Garden from Pests
Grow Your Self - April 05, 2024 19:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsDid you know you could use plants to protect your other plants? That's right. This type of companion planting is one of the best forms of organic pest control. This packed episode is your guide to the best herbs you can plant in your garden to protect your fruits and vegetables from pests ...
Surprising Stats About the Garden Industry
Grow Your Self - April 02, 2024 19:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsDid you know that Americans are expected to spend $180 billion (that's right, billion with a B) on gardening and landscaping in 2024? I've been in the gardening business since 2015, and today I want to tell you some crazy facts about this industry. If you love gardening, learn how you can...
Is Starting a Garden Business Worth It?
Grow Your Self - April 02, 2024 19:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsDid you know that Americans are expected to spend $180 billion (that's right, billion with a B) on gardening and landscaping in 2024? I've been in the gardening business since 2015, and today I want to tell you some crazy facts about this industry. If you love gardening, learn how you can...
How a Corporate Executive Reinvented Herself and Became a Garden Coach
Grow Your Self - March 29, 2024 19:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsMeet the lady who's transforming Davidson, North Carolina, into a beautiful, edible, luffa-covered city! I'm chatting with Sara Rubens of Seed to Sanctuary today on the Grow Your Self Podcast. Note: This was recorded in November of 2023. Visit Seed to Sanctuary: https://www.seedtosan...
Here Are the Gardening Rules You Can Ignore
Grow Your Self - March 22, 2024 19:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsThere are so many planting rules out there, and I break about 90% of them in my garden. I'm going to tell you why breaking some of the most common rules just makes sense and why planting the Gardenary way is more fun! Grab your 2024 Gardenary Planting Calendar for free at www.gardenary.com...
What Life with a Garden Is Like
Grow Your Self - March 19, 2024 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsNothing can awaken all of your senses like gardening. It's the ultimate keystone habit if you're looking to spend more time outdoors, exercise more, eat fresher foods, or do a little something to help out the planet. Here's your inspiration to make 2024 the year you start a garden. ...
Webinar: Picture This
Grow Your Self - March 19, 2024 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsNothing can awaken all of your senses like gardening. It's the ultimate keystone habit if you're looking to spend more time outdoors, exercise more, eat fresher foods, or do a little something to help out the planet. Here's your inspiration to make 2024 the year you start a garden. ...
How to Grow Root Crops: Listen to Chapter 4 of Leaves, Roots, and Fruit
Grow Your Self - March 15, 2024 19:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsIf you like surprises, then roots might be one of your favorite things to grow in the garden because you won't really know what you're getting until you—Surprise!—pull them up. When the thing you want to harvest grows underground, you have to accept that most of the magic will happen out of sigh...
3 Reasons to Stop Gardening with Fertilizer (and What to Do Instead)
Grow Your Self - March 12, 2024 19:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsYou don't have to douse your plants in Miracle-Gro to grow an abundant and beautiful garden. You don't even have to use fertilizer at all. (I don't!) Now, I'm not talking about natural minerals or animal products. I'm talking about synthetic materials. Here's why I think you should stop us...
Fertilizer Is Ruining Your Garden
Grow Your Self - March 12, 2024 19:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsYou don't have to douse your plants in Miracle-Gro to grow an abundant and beautiful garden. You don't even have to use fertilizer at all. (I don't!) Now, I'm not talking about natural minerals or animal products. I'm talking about synthetic materials. Here's why I think you should stop us...
Organic Ways to Control Pests in the Garden
Grow Your Self - March 08, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsHow do I keep animals out of my garden? That's the question we're answering in today's podcast. Everything from vine borers to gophers wants a piece of your vegetable garden, and you're stingy. You don't want anything but YOU enjoying all that fresh, delicious produce—I get it! Here's wha...
Stop Using Mulch
Grow Your Self - March 05, 2024 20:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsControversial opinion: mulch is NOT necessary in a vegetable garden. In fact, mulch can actually do more harm than good. Here are three reasons I don't use mulch in any of my raised-bed kitchen gardens. Shop Kitchen Garden Revival if you still need to set your garden up. Grab your ...
Learn How to Garden in Ohio with Annie Chubbuck
Grow Your Self - February 27, 2024 20:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsAnnie learned how to garden while living in NYC, and now she's building a hugely successful garden consulting business, Seed and Vine, in Columbus, Ohio, and raising her two young children. Here's what a year of gardening looks like in Ohio. Make sure to stick around for Annie's tips on ho...
Five Reasons Everyone Should Grow Their Own Salad
Grow Your Self - February 23, 2024 20:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsIf there is one thing that I am convinced that every single person in the entire world could grow themselves, it is salad. We really could change the world for the better if each of us decided to grow our own greens at home. If you want details for how to grow salad plants, I've got a step...
Six Groceries You'll Never Have to Buy Again Once You Listen to This
Grow Your Self - February 20, 2024 20:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsI'm not a homesteader. I'm not trying to live off the grid or anything. I spend about five minutes a day in my garden, and here's what I haven't had to buy at the grocery store in years. If I can do it, you can do it too! These are simple plants you can grow in a small space so that you never ha...
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