The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers
Epic Gardening
The Beet started its existence as the Epic Gardening Podcast but has grown into a one-stop shop for plant lovers. Each week, we explore topics ranging from beginner gardening tips to in-depth discussions with industry and science experts. Here, we’ll open up new gardening horizons, inspire you to greater heights, share new and exciting discoveries in agriculture, and fill your mind with freshly harvested information you can apply to your own gardening journey.
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Nov 23, 2017 • 9min
Growing An Entire Thanksgiving Meal?!
What if you wanted to grow everything you eat for your Thanksgiving next year? Is it even possible? Here's how I'd approach it, with Steven Cornett of Nature's Always Right Farms. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2017 • 9min
Strugging to Grow Carrots? Try This...
If you've ever had trouble with carrots (like me), here 3 tips to make sure you get an epic harvest. This is an episode with Steven Cornett of Nature's Always Right Farms here in San Diego, CA. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2017 • 9min
Starting an Urban Farm for Under $10,000
Today kicks off a week with Steven Cornett, the founder of Nature's Always Right Farm. We'll be talking about a bunch of awesome gardening info, but this episode introduces Steven and how he made the leap from a full-time English teacher to a full-time small scale market gardener. Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2017 • 9min
How to Stop Killing Your Peace Lily
Peace lilies are incredibly beautiful houseplants the produce gorgeous white blossoms. However, they're also notoriously hard to take care of indoors. I've killed a few myself! In today's episode learn the conditions they love so you never kill one again. Learn More: Peace Lily Care – How to Grow Spathiphyllum Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19, 2017 • 10min
Grow Room Ventilation 101
If you're growing indoors, you might forget about ventilation, which is a shame because it's super important to the performance of your grow. In today's episode we get into an overview of ventilation. Learn More: Grow Room Ventilation 101 Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2017 • 7min
2 LED Lighting Myths to Watch Out For
LED lighting companies love coming up with "creative" ways to sell their lights, so in today's episode I bust two marketing myths that they'll use to try and sell you lights, while giving you a deeper understanding of how plants use light along the way! Learn More: Indoor Grow Lights on Epic Gardening Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2017 • 9min
Organix Oxalis Control
In today's episode I clear up a detail about soil aeration that I missed in a previous episode and go into organic ways to control oxalis in the garden. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16, 2017 • 10min
How to Choose a Digging Fork
Digging forks are wonderful garden tools, but can be confusing to buy - should you get a garden fork, spading fork, broadfork...you get the picture. Learn how to choose the correct fork for your garden in today's episode. Learn More: Digging Fork Decisions: Which One And What’s Best For Your Wallet Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2017 • 10min
Mexican Bean Beetle Prevention
Did you know that Mexican bean beetles are in the same family as ladybugs? However, these are an annoying pest, so let's figure out how to get rid of them. Learn More: Mexican Bean Beetle: How To Eliminate Epilachna Varivestis Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 14, 2017 • 11min
How Did I Get Into Gardening?
My friend and Epic Gardener Delia asked me how I got into gardening, so I figured I'd go into my history and why I do what I do! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
