Parsnips: Tough, Sweet and Slow to Germinate… But Worth the Wait?

Season 3 Episode 8- Parsnips00:00 – Intro 00:52 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Lemonbalm04:30 – Phenology 06:55 – Moon Calendar: • Cultivate phase until 21st • 22nd onward: Sowing & planting13:09 – Vegetable of the Week: Parsnip23:38 – Perennial Pick: Chives26:38 – Dishes with Del: Homemade Boursin Cheese30:48 – Microclimate 34:30 – Tip of the Week: What to do if your compost tea smells sour35:58 – Book of the Week: Veg in One Bed - Huw Richards 39:58 – OutroIf you’re growing with us each week- with the moon, with the seasons, and with intention. Grab your garden diary and settle in. Support the showYou can contact us at [email protected] and follow us on socials @yourgardencoachnz

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Season 3 Episode 8- Parsnips00:00 – Intro 00:52 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Lemonbalm 04:30 – Phenology 06:55 – Moon Calendar: • Cultivate phase until 21st • 22nd onward: Sowing & planting 13:09 – Vegetable of the Week: Parsnip 23:38 – Perennial Pick: Chives 26:38 – Dishes with Del: Homemade Boursin Cheese 30:48 – Microclimate 34:30 – Tip of the Week: What to do if your compost tea smells sour 35:58 – Book of the Week: Veg in One Bed - Huw Richards 39:58 – Outro If you’re growing wit...