Organic Gardening For Beginners: Tips To Plan And Grow Your Own Productive Garden
Organic Gardening For Beginners is a podcast that helps overwhelmed and time-crunched new gardeners start and maintain their own thriving garden.
Join Jessica, owner of Homegrown Food and Flowers and a seasoned gardener with over 20 years of experience, as she shares her tips, resources, and inspiration to help you overcome common barriers to gardening.
Get valuable insight on topics like companion planting, seed starting, gardening planning, summer maintenance chores, growing cut flowers, attracting pollinators, and enjoying your garden produce.
Whether you're struggling with a lack of time, don’t know what to grow, or are simply overwhelmed with where to start, Jessica will show you how to create a successful garden that fits your lifestyle, budget, and creativity.
With a focus on easy, practical tips that you can put into action, this podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the joy and satisfaction of growing their own food and flowers but has questions like these:
- How do I start a garden?
- How and when should I start seeds?
- Which vegetables and flowers should I plant?
- What is involved in organic gardening?
- How do I get the most out of my garden space?
If that’s you, then you’re in the right place. This is your year to get started. So let’s dig in!
Organic Gardening For Beginners: Tips To Plan And Grow Your Own Productive Garden
038: What To Do In Your January Garden
Happy New Year in the garden! Get ready for garden planning, seed sowing, and making (or shrinking) garden beds this year.
Epsiode 038 will cover:
- Tailored guidance for both warm and cold climate gardeners on transitioning their gardens from winter to spring.
- Introduction of winter sowing, a low-cost, low-effort seed-starting method suitable for many plant varieties.
- Insightful garden planning tips, including the assessment of last season's outcomes and considerations for expanding or downsizing garden space.
- Emphasis on preparation and observation, highlighting the benefits of cover crops, raised beds, and noting environmental factors in the garden.
- A spotlight on native plants and their benefits, encouraging gardeners to explore local plant sales for affordable, well-adapted options.
- My personal plans and anticipation for the gardening activities January brings! It's time to grow again!
Here are some great videos on how to start winter sowing:
Veggies in zone 6
Sowing in zone 7
The tote method I'll most likely use
📩 Questions? Email me at jessica@homegrownfoodandflowers.com
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