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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Jul 16, 2017 • 7min
Boost Your Productivity with Plants?
Can plants boost your productivity? A study suggests that office workers are 15% more productive with plant-filled rooms...in this episode I give you 5 plants to consider to harness the power of nature in the office. Keep growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15, 2017 • 7min
The Easiest Houseplant To Care For...Ever?
Today's episode covers one of the easiest houseplants to care for...ever. Find out what it is and how to grow it! Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2017 • 10min
Dealing With Spider Mites!
Spider mites are super annoying pests in both outdoor and hydroponic environments. In today's episode I run you through their life cycle, how they feed, and how to prevent and kill them in the garden. Learn More: Spider Mites: Everything You Need To Know Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2017 • 6min
Saving Over-Fertilized Roses
Today's question comes from an ANONYMOUS reader (!) who wants to know how to save her rose plant that was accidentally over-fertilized. It's simple - find out in the episode. Keep growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 12, 2017 • 8min
Pruning Tomatoes 101 - Determinate and Indeterminate
Today's question is about what to do with tomato suckers and how to prune tomatoes in general. There are two types of tomato plants, and we'll cover both on the show. Keep growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2017 • 8min
Pruning Fruit Trees
Today we talk about pruning fruit trees like apples or peaches - should you, or shouldn't you? And if you should...how do you do it? There's a simple 3 step method for pruning that works every time. Keep growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2017 • 8min
More Microgreens Problems
If you have problems with microgreens, you're not alone. Here are 3-4 of the most common reasons you're struggling to grow microgreens successfully. Learn More: Microgreens on Epic Gardening Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 9, 2017 • 9min
Good Plants for Floating Deep Water Culture Systems
Today's episode covers how to choose good crops for a floating DWC system as well as some of my personal favorites to grow. Learn More: Deep Water Culture (DWC): What Is It And How To Get Started Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 8, 2017 • 10min
3 Farmers Market Tips To Sell Well
You'd be surprised how many farmers could be selling more at the market. Here are a few tips that I KNOW work to sell more and make more connections at the market. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 7, 2017 • 8min
Hydroponic Tomato Tips
Today we're talking about hydroponic tomatoes - what to know, what environment they like, and a few common problems! Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
