How to Make Your Own Garden Planner | 5 Steps
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🌱 Join our FREE workshop!- Learn 3 simple steps to design and set up your kitchen garden before the new year: 🌱 Shop the Easy Garden Kit: https://gardenary.samcart.com/products/easy-garden-kit Want to plan your garden like a pro? In this video, I’ll show you how to make your own garden planner using nothing more than a simple notebook and a pen, no fancy templates or apps required. After nearly a decade of helping hundreds of gardeners design and plan their own spaces, I’ve refined my method into five simple sections that will keep you organized all year long. By the end of this...
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My Number One Secret to Growing More Zucchini
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🌱 Join our FREE workshop!- Learn 3 simple steps to design and set up your kitchen garden before the new year: 🌱 Shop the Easy Garden Kit: https://gardenary.samcart.com/products/easy-garden-kit Got zucchini that’s taking over your garden but not producing much? In this video, I’ll show you my number one secret to growing more zucchini in less space by growing it like a tomato! You’ll learn my simple 3-step method to stake, prune, and plant zucchini the right way so you get bigger harvests, fewer pests, and almost no powdery mildew. This vertical growing method makes it easy to...
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Forget Square Foot Gardening
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Square foot gardening changed the way millions of people grew food, but it’s time to take things further. In this video, I’ll show you why my square inch gardening method is more sustainable, more productive, and produces more beautiful garden results than the grid system that’s been popular since the 1980s. I’ll walk you through how I learned to garden by observing nature, why circular “plate planting” creates healthier layouts than rigid squares, and how this method makes harvesting and tending your plants so much easier. You’ll also see how my soil mix is a lighter, more...
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15 Viral Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
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I’ve shared hundreds of garden tips and tricks, but I’ve never put them all in ONE VIDEO! In this video, I’m sharing my 15 most effective gardening hacks, the ones that have gone viral and that thousands of gardeners use to grow more food with less effort. From a product that guarantees you’ll never pull a weed again, to a planting method that boosts production, and a trick to get free plants for life, these hacks will change the way you garden forever. You’ll learn how to set up your garden right the first time, grow in the shade, protect plants naturally with herbs, overwinter your...
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Don’t Plant ANYTHING in October Until You Watch This
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Don’t plant a single seed this October until you know whether you’re a “number one” or a “number two” gardener. In this video, I’ll help you answer that question by figuring out your climate zone for October, and then show you exactly what to plant this month so you don’t waste time, seeds, or energy. If you’re a number one gardener (frost already hit or on the way), I’ll show you the best quick-growing, frost-hardy crops to plant right now. Plants like lettuce, spinach, radishes, carrots, and beets. These plants love cool soil and can give you harvests well into late fall...
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How to Grow Basil so You Have it Forever
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Want to know how to grow basil so it lasts forever? In this video, I’ll show you the simple pruning, harvesting, and propagating techniques that turn one $4 basil plant into a lifetime supply. You’ll learn the biggest mistake most gardeners make when harvesting basil (and how to avoid it), how to prune at the leaf node for endless new growth, and how to root basil cuttings in water to grow new plants year-round. I’ll also share how to preserve basil for winter and collect seeds for next season so you never have to buy basil again. If you’ve ever wished your basil plants could last...
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How to Know When to Harvest Jalapeño Peppers
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Think jalapeños are just spicy little peppers? There’s way more to them than that, especially when it comes to knowing exactly when to harvest for the flavor, heat, and crunch you want. In this video, I’ll walk you through every stage of a jalapeño’s growth, from its first crisp green fruit to its deep red, smoky-ready finish. You’ll learn how to start peppers (and why most gardeners should skip starting from seed), the companions that make them thrive, and the telltale signs of ripeness for different uses, whether you’re pickling, topping your favorite soup, or making your own...
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Growing Swiss Chard! A Year-Round Nutritious Green
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Ever thought Swiss chard was just for looks? In this video, you’ll discover why this colorful, long-lasting green is one of the most productive and delicious plants you can grow. I’ll walk you through everything you need to know to grow Swiss chard from planting to harvest. You’ll learn how its biennial nature gives you harvests for up to two years, how to harvest for maximum regrowth, and simple ways to handle pests without chemicals. Plus, I’ll share my favorite ways to use every part of the plant, from crunchy stalk snacks to savory lasagna and even garden-fresh smoothies. If you...
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5 Seeds I Plant Every September
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Think it’s too late to plant and get harvests before winter? Think again! It’s time for the Fall garden which is one of our favorite times of year in the Gardenary gardens. In this video, you’ll get tips from me and two Gardenary garden coaches, one who grows in a hot climate and one in a cold climate, so no matter where you grow, you’ll know exactly what to plant. From greens to roots these crops will keep your garden abundant well into the season. Tell me in the comments which plant you're going to grow and which climate you’re gardening in. IN THIS VIDEO: ➝ Get your Easy Garden...
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Growing Zinnias! The Easiest Cut Flower
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Have you ever dreamed of becoming a flower farmer even if you don’t have a farm or know how to grow flowers? This video is for you. In this video I’m going to tell you about one of the easiest and most rewarding cut flowers out there: the zinnia. From seed to bloom to bouquet, I’ll guide you through every step to help you start your own backyard flower patch no matter where you live or how much space you have. By the way! Zinnia Seeds are part of our 10 gifted Gardenary seed sets. For $1.50 each and FREE shipping and handling you get 10 of Nicole’s go to seed packets. Grab yours here:...
info_outlineIf you’ve ever killed a potted plant (and honestly, who hasn’t?), this episode is for you. I’m breaking down the 20 most common container gardening mistakes that I’ve made and seen my clients make. Whether you’re growing in a few pots on an apartment balcony or planning on starting small with your garden, listen to this podcast before you plant one more thing.
This episode is NOT meant to discourage you from growing in containers. Container gardening is a fast and easy way to start growing. But I do hope to save you some of the frustration (and the fails) that I’ve experienced over the years.