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The Beginner's Garden with Jill McSheehy — 579 episodes · page 5 of 6
149 - Powdery Mildew
Q&A: Can I Plant Garlic from the Grocery Store?
148- 9+ Fall Crops for the Beginning Gardener
Q&A: One Way to Transition a Bed from Summer to Fall
147- Saving Seeds for Your Next Garden with Phil Kauth of Seed Savers Exchange
Q&A: When to pick okra and how to save its seeds
146- Mid-Summer To Do List
Q&A: Drip Lines Above or Below Mulch?
145- Empty Garden Space in the Summer
Q&A: Tomato Hornworms
144- Fall Garden Prep
Q&A - Is it too late to plant beans?
143- Gardening in the Heat
Q&A - How Do I Fertilize Container Vegetables?
142- Spring Garden Lessons Learned
Q&A - Why aren't my vertical plants climbing?
141 - What to Do with the Harvest
Q&A: Squash flowers but no fruit? (How to hand-pollinate)
140 - Early Summer To Do List
Q&A: My Herbs are Flowering! Now What?
139- Organic Pesticides and their Uses with Joe Lamp'l
Q&A: Why is my lettuce growing really tall?
138- Organic Fertilizer Options with Joe Lamp'l
Q&A: Pests in an Organic Garden: when do I step in?
137- Compost Piles vs. Tumblers
Q&A: What if I'm behind in planting? (or lost crops already?)
136- Protecting Your Garden from Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels, and Other Wildlife
Q&A: Composting or Worm Composting? Which to Start With?
135- Favorite Herbs to Grow for Health, Body, and Home
Q&A - How to get or grow sweet potato slips?
134- Garden Hacks with Joey Baird
Q&A: What are must-have crops for your first garden?
133- Mid Spring To Dos
Q&A: Where do I start?
132 - Straw Bale Gardening with Joel Karsten
Q&A - Staying at Home and Need Garden Supplies? 10 Ways to Get What You Need
131 - Caring for Adolescent Plants
Q&A - Should You Plant Seeds by Date or Soil Temperature?
130 - Hardening Off - Transitioning to the Outdoor Garden
Q&A: What If You Have a Black Thumb?
129 - Preparedness Gardening in Uncertain Times with Kevin Espiritu and Melissa K Norris
Q&A: Is treated wood safe for raised garden beds?
128 - Sacrifices of Gardening
Q&A: What's the point of a summer cover crop?
127 - Early Spring To-Do List
Q&A: Is it necessary to fertilize seedlings?
126 - 3 Raised Bed Soil Mixes Compared
Q&A: Should You Line the Bottom of Raised Beds?
125- Bees, Caterpillars, and the Importance of Insects with Dr Tallamy
Q&A: How can I grow cold and warm season crops in the same bed?
124 - 9 Simple Succession Planting Combinations
Q&A - What item should a beginning canner start with, and what pressure canner is a good choice?
123 - 5 Ways to Make Efficient Use of Garden Space
Q&A - How can I avoid massive crop loss due to diseases or pests?
122 - 5 Ideas for Planting Edibles Outside the Garden
Q&A: When Should You Apply Mulch?
121 - Dependable Varieties for Beginners
Q&A: Where Can I Buy Bushes, Trees, and Other Live Plants?
120 - Garden To-Don't List
Q&A: What are advantages of a 6" deep raised bed?
119 - Winter To-Do List
Q&A: Do you need a seedling heat mat?
118 - 3 Ways to Change Your Garden Plan in 2020
117 - Family Garden Plan with Melissa K Norris
116 - Weedless Gardening with Lee Reich
115 - Organic Gardening for Everyone with CaliKim
114 - The Autopilot Garden with Luke Marion
113 - Urban Gardening with Kevin Espiritu
112 - Confusing Garden Terminology
111- 5 Superfoods to Plant in Your Garden
110 - A Gardener's Guide to Getting Started with Chickens, with Nicole Gennetta
109 - 13 Fall to Winter Garden Tasks
108- Crop Rotation Simplified
107 - 23 Things Gardeners Wish They'd Known, Part 2
106 - 23 Things Gardeners Wish They'd Known, part 1
105 - 11 Garden Projects for Fall and Winter to Prepare for Next Season
104- Grow Food Indoors in the Winter with Ashley Dempster of the Townhouse Homestead
103 - Lessons from My Summer Garden
102 -7 Garden Tasks to Transition from the Summer Garden
101 - Medicinal Herb Gardening for Beginners
100 - My First Garden
99 - Pest Control without Pesticides
98 - Why Homegrown Tastes Better than Store Bought
97- Fall Gardening FAQs with Stacey Murphy
96 - Fall Gardening- When and How to Plant with Stacey Murphy
95 - When to Harvest Corn
94 - When to Harvest Melons
93 - Freezing, Canning, and Dehydrating Basics
92- Garden Irrigation with Joe Lamp'l
91 - Tomato Troubleshooting with Joe Lamp'l
90 - 10 Lessons Learned from the Spring Garden
89 - How to Harvest, Store, and Cure Garlic
88 - Tips from Rookie Gardeners
87 - How to Eat Your Back Yard Year Round with Becky Porter of The Seasonal Homestead
86 - Growing Okra No Matter Where You Live
85 - 3 Organic Aphid Controls Tested
84 - Tomatoes to Prune or Not to Prune
83- From Ground Beds to Raised Beds - Interview with Jill Winger of the Prairie Homestead
82- Prevent Poisoning Your Soil - Interview with Jill Winger of the Prairie Homestead
81- My Favorite Gardening Podcasts