The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

If you want to clear a section of your grass out for a garden or hydroponic setup, how do you do it? I answer this reader question today and riff on some outdoor hydroponics tips.

Keep Growing,

Kevin

You know those fruit and veggie washes you see at Whole Foods and other fancy grocery stores? Are they even worth the money, and can you make the same thing at home? Find out in today's episode. Keep Growing, Kevin

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You know those fruit and veggie washes you see at Whole Foods and other fancy grocery stores? Are they even worth the money, and can you make the same thing at home? Find out in today's episode.

Keep Growing,

Kevin

One of the more common questions I'm asked on the blog is about plastic use, specifically, "What plastics are safe for use in the garden?"  Since a lot of Epic Gardening readers are into hydroponics and aquaponics over soil gardening, there are a lot of people with a lot of plastic in their setup that are curious about their safety and place in the garden. Well, I was curious too, so I decided to go deep into the world of plastics and figure it all out for you all! Learn More: Which Plastics Are Safe For Gardening? Keep Growing,
Kevin

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One of the more common questions I'm asked on the blog is about plastic use, specifically, "What plastics are safe for use in the garden?"  Since a lot of Epic Gardening readers are into hydroponics and aquaponics over soil gardening, there are a lot of people with a lot of plastic in their setup that are curious about their safety and place in the garden.

Well, I was curious too, so I decided to go deep into the world of plastics and figure it all out for you all!

Learn More: Which Plastics Are Safe For Gardening?

Keep Growing,
Kevin

I can't tell you how many times I hear from people who are killing succulents! They're one of the easiest plants to grow, so I figured I'd do a quick episode breaking down how to care for them. Learn More: Stunning Succulents: Fertilizing Your Drought-Tolerant Plants Products Mentioned:

• Top Choice: Espoma Organic Cactus Food (1-2-2)

Slightly Stronger: Schultz Cactus Plus (2-7-7)

Compost Tea Option: Malibu Compost’s version

For Indoor Succulents: Miracle-Gro’s succulent formula

Keep Growing, Kevin

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I can't tell you how many times I hear from people who are killing succulents! They're one of the easiest plants to grow, so I figured I'd do a quick episode breaking down how to care for them.

Learn More: Stunning Succulents: Fertilizing Your Drought-Tolerant Plants

Products Mentioned:

• Top Choice: Espoma Organic Cactus Food (1-2-2)
• Slightly Stronger: Schultz Cactus Plus (2-7-7)
• Compost Tea Option: Malibu Compost’s version
• For Indoor Succulents: Miracle-Gro’s succulent formula

Keep Growing,

Kevin

This is part 5 of the 5-part interview with Michael Bell. Michael is a teacher, Texan, competitive bodybuilder...and an urban farmer! In this episode he talks about the surprisingly easy parts of starting an urban farm as well as the things that gave him a much harder time than he expected. We also talk about his plans for the future. Reach out to Michael Bell

• [email protected]

Keep Growing, Kevin

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This is part 5 of the 5-part interview with Michael Bell. Michael is a teacher, Texan, competitive bodybuilder...and an urban farmer!

In this episode he talks about the surprisingly easy parts of starting an urban farm as well as the things that gave him a much harder time than he expected. We also talk about his plans for the future.

Reach out to Michael Bell

• [email protected]

Keep Growing,

Kevin

This is part 4 of the 5-part interview with Michael Bell. Michael is a teacher, Texan, competitive bodybuilder...and an urban farmer! In this episode he talks about how he thinks about planning his urban farm, and what lessons he might give to home gardeners who want to get better at planning their own gardens. Reach out to Michael Bell

• [email protected]

Keep Growing, Kevin

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