Episodes
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Goodbye For Now
I'm going to be out recovering from surgery for some time and will be back with gardening podcasts soon! Goodbye for now!
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My Gardening Mistakes
Mistakes that I made this year and how I'll do things differently next year.
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Late Summer Garden Chores
I go from one end of my garden to the other explaining all the chores I got up to in 20 minutes.
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Getting Over a Summer Slump
How I get over a Summer slump.
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Come Garden With Me
Come along as I do some gardening.
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Harvest Time!
Harvesting different things in my garden this week.
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Flowerbed Rehab
Rehabilitating some flowerbeds in the front of my house and going on quite the journey to find the perfect roses.
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Raspberry Patience
Having patience with my raspberries is difficult.
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Weekly Chores and Best Laid Plans
A little chaos never hurt anybody. Some chores you can do in your gardens this week.
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Deadheading and So Many Weeds!
The weeds are raging a war on my allergies. Some tips on deadheading.
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Roses and Hygge
Just a couple things I got done this week, what I plan to do this week. My roses bloomed and how I practice hygge in the summer.
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Tomatoes! Everything You Need to Know
How to get the most from your tomatoes.
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Tips for Direct Sowing
Some tips and methods for direct sowing seeds in your garden.
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Day in the Life of a Gardener
What a typical day in the life looks like for me.
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Planting Vegetable Gardens
I'm finishing up the floating flower bed, the trampoline hole is almost finished and I'm taking the time to plant my vegetable garden this week including a mini cornfield.
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Dealing with Aphids and Squash Bugs
How I deal with and prevent aphid and squash bug infestations.
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Indoor Greenhouse Hutch and So Much Digging!
I go over some projects that I've been working on lately and some tasks I need to get done this next week.
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When and How to Prune
Pruning might seem like a scary task, but I break down when and how to prune specific plants.
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How I Design a Flower bed
What are the steps that go into forming a cohesive flower bed?
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Growing Zones Explained
What is the difference between Perennial and Annual and what do growing zones mean?
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Let's Plant Potatoes!
I give you all the info you need to start your potatoes in containers. Happy Planting!
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The Great Spring Clean-up
Cleaning out my flower beds, I'm looking into vertical gardening options.
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Spring is Coming!
Doing a lot of Spring Clean-up this week. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you how not to do something, it's just part of the process.
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Chitting Potatoes
Preparing you potatoes now to plant into the ground later.
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The Costs of Gardening
Gardening or Homesteading can be expensive. Some costs are seasonal and some are a one time purchase with years of use of out of them. What are necessities and what are just helpful things that make the job easier?
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Maintaining and Fertilizing Seedlings
I talk about watering and fertilizing my seedlings. Some of them need to be upgraded to a larger pot. I talk about cover options for outside crops and growing lettuce from seed.
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Some Sad News
Our beautiful dog Cinders passed away this week.
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Garden To Do List:Preparing Garden Spaces
My list this week includes preparing my vegetable garden space.
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Finding Joy Through the Winter
How I find joy through the winter, rather than just enduring it.
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Seed Starting Basics
I go over seed starting basics, different methods and tips.
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Perennials That Are Great For Winter Sowing
My list of perennials that are great for Winter sowing. Also, a couple items on the to do list this week.
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Goals for the Garden
I've already started some seeds. What do you want from your garden this year?
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Winter Gardening Tasks
Here is a list of tasks that you can be doing through the Winter downtime. Good luck!
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5 Best Evergreens to Plant in Your Backyard
5 best evergreens to plant in your backyard.
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Costco Runs and Seed Shopping
Costco runs, dividing and preserving groceries. Follow along as I do some seed shopping.
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Seasonal Depressive Disorder and Intentional Living
How I combat SDD and live intentionally.
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What is Stratification and Planting Amaryllis Bulbs
How to stratify your bulbs when the soil is frozen solid and planting amaryllis bulbs.
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Pumpkin Bread and Metaphors
Winter Baking and trying to add some organization to my chaos.
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Setting up my Indoor Plant Room
Details on my indoor plant room set up, the Brandywine tomato saga continues, crazy windstorms, and decorating our home for the holidays.
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Clematis Envy and Seed Saving ASMR
End of an outdoor garden season, wrapping up projects. How to prune a clematis overwhelm and satisfying seed saving.
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Let's Talk Seed Saving
Digging up dahlia tubers and storing them, saving hollyhock and coneflower seeds, and planting garlic and shallots.
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The Best Plants and Trees for Fall Color
My list of plants and trees for fall color and a several that I would never plant in my yard.
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First Frosts and Winter Sowing
So many chores on my list this week. We have our first frost coming up and i'm preparing my garden for that.
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Transplanting and Fall Nesting
I tried some acorn squash recipes with poor results. End of Year, end of budget. Starting from scratch on a flower bed. Fall nesting and Hygga-fying my home.
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Acorn Squash and Getting the Most From Your Tomatoes
Today I made a Sunday pork tenderloin and used all the spices. I harvest a bunch of acorn squash and am trying to figure out how to cook it in a way that i'll enjoy. Tomatoes, all the tomatoes! How to get the most out of them in this last bit of time we have left. How to protect them from a…
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Say Yellow Twig Dogwood 5 Times Fast
Follow me around my front flower bed as I move some plants around and situate a yellow twig dogwood into the space.
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Putting a Garden Space to Bed
I walk you through how I put a specific garden space to bed. You'll always be glad you did it.
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Husbands Who Hate Evergreens
It's a great time to plant bulbs and my mums are just starting to bloom. I framed our front porch with Wichita Blue Junipers.
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Preparing My Yard for Winter
Starting the process of putting my yard to bed.
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Darn Brandywine and Raspberry Bullies
Let's all take a moment to mourn the Brandywine tomato that will never be. My Raspberries have taken over their space... not to mention the Japanese Anemones. Lots of rearranging and contemplating time management.