Homesteading & Gardening In The Suburbs With Misfit Gardening

Dig in this week to learn about a lesser-known method of companion planting to help protect your vegetable garden from pests.

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

What pests do you have to deal with on your homestead?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Integrated pest management isn't just the bugs.  It's an approach that looks at natural ways of keeping animal pests in check too.  See how you can deter rodents in your garden and homestead in this episode.

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

What pests do you have to deal with on your homestead?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Integrated pest management in the garden means you need to bring in some beneficial bugs to help take care of the pesky pests.  Learn about how to attract some common good bugs that can help your garden grow healthier!

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

What bugs do you want to bring into your garden?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Building on last week's episode, you're collecting composting materials now what sort of composting method is best for you and your homestead garden?  Find out about 4 different composting methods, a little troubleshooting, and how to use it in your garden.

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

How do you use compost in your garden?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

It's another mini-training series!  Let's get your garden off to a good start with integrated pest management!  It's not just for permaculture enthusiasts or organic farmers.  Integrated pest management can be in your garden too!  

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Learn more about cover crops

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

How do you improve your garden's productivity?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

There is no perfect garden but here are 9 tips to help you get more from your garden and work with what you already have!

Mentioned in this episode:

Learn more about cover crops

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

How do you improve your garden's productivity?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Looking for a garden goal?  Why not try to grow your own holiday dinner!

Mentioned in this episode:

Learn more about cover crops

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

Do you use animal products in your garden?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

What is animal product-free gardening?  Find out what it is and why some people are turning to this method of gardening.

Mentioned in this episode:

Learn more about cover crops

See what tools I use on my homestead:

My Gardening Kit

My Homesteading Kit

Do you use animal products in your garden?  Let me know and connect with other misfit gardeners and homesteaders:  Join the Facebook Group

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Try your hand at zero-waste gardening and get more from your garden this year!

As mentioned in the episode you can check out what Fort Worth Public Library is doing for their gardening series below.  This isn't a paid sponsorship, I just love libraries and using great resources like the library to build skills:

Native and Invasive Texas Plants: https://fwpl.info/InvasivePlants

Check out the upcoming gardening series for 2022 here: https://fwpl.info/GardeningSeries

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.

Get your garden started with what you already have!  Join me to learn about using what you have available to you now to start growing food.

As mentioned in the episode you can check out what Fort Worth Public Library is doing for their gardening series below.  This isn't a paid sponsorship, I just love libraries and using great resources like the library to build skills:

Native and Invasive Texas Plants: https://fwpl.info/InvasivePlants

Check out the upcoming gardening series for 2022 here: https://fwpl.info/GardeningSeries

Always ensure to operate safely.  All projects are purely “at your own risk” and are for information purposes only. As with any project, unfamiliarity with the tools, animals, plants, and processes can be dangerous.  Posts, podcasts, and videos should be read and interpreted as theoretical advice only and are not a substitute for advice from a fully licensed professional.