In this episode of the Slow Style Home podcast, I chat with Nicole Johnsey Burke, founder of Gardenary and author of Kitchen Garden Revival, about optimizing outdoor spaces —be it a large yard or a small balcony— for growing vegetables. Nicole shares her personal journey from overcoming food addiction to becoming a garden expert and discusses how gardening can foster a deep connection with our homes. She offers step-by-step guidance on planning, planting, and maintaining a kitchen garden, emphasizing seasonal crops, companion planting, and aesthetics. Nicole shares practical tips for beginners and highlights the importance of daily gardening habits. Her insights inspire a newfound appreciation for the benefits of kitchen gardening, rekindling a tangible connection to home and nature.

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