Epic Gardening: Daily Growing Tips And Advice

Everyone automatically assumes organic produce is better...but is it true? The real answer is more complex than you might think. Jared from Upcycle is back to share his perspective on OMRI and organic certifications. More About Upcycle Native Soil Fertilizer: Upcycle & Company Buy Native Soil Fertilizer Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The title says it all...is it possible (or safe) to grow with human waste? I bring on my friend Jared, the owner of a fertilizer company here in San Diego to drop some knowledge about using our own waste as fertilizer. More About Upcycle Native Soil Fertilizer: Upcycle & Company Buy Native Soil Fertilizer Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you're like me, you love supporting local, organic producers at the market. But what if I told you that you're not always buying produce from the people that are growing it? As a farmer's market vendor, Steven Cornett comes in to share some questions you can ask to be sure the people selling produce to you are the ones growing it. We also go over some tips that you can use if you're a farmer's market vendor to gain an edge over your competition. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I get more questions about watering than I do anything else. How to tell if you're overwatering, underwatering, what to do if your plants are stressed, the list goes on. Steven Cornett drops in to the podcast to give you some knowledge so you'll never have to ask these questions again. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Whether you're growing in raised beds or preparing new ground for in-ground beds, you might not have the best soil quality. Steven Cornett of Nature's Always Right Farms talks about how you can drastically improve your soil with little effort. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is one plant that market gardeners, permaculture enthusiasts, and composters all love. Find out what it is and why it's so special, with Steven Cornett of Nature's Always Right Farms. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What if you wanted to grow everything you eat for your Thanksgiving next year? Is it even possible? Here's how I'd approach it, with Steven Cornett of Nature's Always Right Farms. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you've ever had trouble with carrots (like me), here 3 tips to make sure you get an epic harvest. This is an episode with Steven Cornett of Nature's Always Right Farms here in San Diego, CA. More About Steven: Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Channel Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today kicks off a week with Steven Cornett, the founder of Nature's Always Right Farm. We'll be talking about a bunch of awesome gardening info, but this episode introduces Steven and how he made the leap from a full-time English teacher to a full-time small scale market gardener. Subscribe to Steven's YouTube Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peace lilies are incredibly beautiful houseplants the produce gorgeous white blossoms. However, they're also notoriously hard to take care of indoors. I've killed a few myself! In today's episode learn the conditions they love so you never kill one again. Learn More: Peace Lily Care – How to Grow Spathiphyllum Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you're growing indoors, you might forget about ventilation, which is a shame because it's super important to the performance of your grow. In today's episode we get into an overview of ventilation. Learn More: Grow Room Ventilation 101 Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LED lighting companies love coming up with "creative" ways to sell their lights, so in today's episode I bust two marketing myths that they'll use to try and sell you lights, while giving you a deeper understanding of how plants use light along the way! Learn More: Indoor Grow Lights on Epic Gardening Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's episode I clear up a detail about soil aeration that I missed in a previous episode and go into organic ways to control oxalis in the garden. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Digging forks are wonderful garden tools, but can be confusing to buy - should you get a garden fork, spading fork, broadfork...you get the picture. Learn how to choose the correct fork for your garden in today's episode. Learn More: Digging Fork Decisions: Which One And What’s Best For Your Wallet Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did you know that Mexican bean beetles are in the same family as ladybugs? However, these are an annoying pest, so let's figure out how to get rid of them. Learn More: Mexican Bean Beetle: How To Eliminate Epilachna Varivestis Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

My friend and Epic Gardener Delia asked me how I got into gardening, so I figured I'd go into my history and why I do what I do! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Most of us grow in raised beds - wood, metal, brick, etc. But what about beds with no support structure? This is the type of bed that most market gardeners use and in today's episode I outline how to build one of your own. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One of the most popular ferns out there, the boston fern can be a bit difficult to keep alive. Especially if you have trouble with ferns in general! Learn how to keep it green and growing in today's episode. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode is an add-on to a YouTube video I released last week. In it, I outline exactly how to grow a never-ending supply of basil off of a single plant. Watch the Video Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cucumber beetles can decimate your garden quickly and are hard to get rid of...until you listen to this episode! I know it's not cucumber season right now, but I couldn't resist recording this one for you all because I HATE these bugs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices