Epic Gardening: Daily Growing Tips And Advice

One of the comments I hear most from friends is, "I can't garden yet...I don't have enough space." That's nonsense! In this episode, you'll get a basic primer of how to garden in an apartment. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you've heard of giant veggies but have NO IDEA how they're grown, here's a step-by-step guide on growing giant fall carrots! Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You already know bees are vital for your garden...but you're having a hard time getting them to actually COME to your garden! Learn 5 things you might want to try. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Venus flytraps are a fascinating but often confusing plant to grow and care for. Learn why you're probably killing your venus flytraps! Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's question comes from Pegi, who asks about the basics behind cover crops. If you think they're just for larger-scale growers...think again! Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I don’t know about you, but I’m obsessed with gardening videos and documentaries. There are so many different ways to garden and such a wealth of knowledge on YouTube these days that it’s hard not to be addicted to it. Plus, everyone is sharing all of this information for free! There are some truly inspiring gardens and gardeners here, as well as some older documentaries that are hard to find, but packed with absolutely wonderful gardening information. Learn More: 20+ Inspiring and Free Gardening Documentaries Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I get this question all of the time - what do you do with the soil after you harvest your microgreens? It's a great question, and there isn't one answer, so listen in! Learn More: Microgreens Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is it possible to grow chili peppers year-round indoors? In this episode I answer this question and explain exactly why so you can apply it to other plants. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Crotons offer a splash of color to any environment. With thick, leathery leaves that have a shiny surface and that grow in a wide variety of colors, they’re admired as an ornamental. They even flower, with both male and female flowers on a given plant — but their inflorescence pales in comparison to the red, orange, yellow, black, even green or bluish-purple hues that the leaves produce. Learn More: Crotons: How To Grow And Care For Codiaeum Variegatum Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Orchids are a bit of an outlier when it comes to how they grow, which makes it hard to know when to repot them. Learn how, when, and why in this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever heard of the "tickle me" plant? It's a plant that moves when you touch it. Cool, but are there actually benefits to touching all of your plants?  Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode is coming at you from the road so it will be short. This is all about what I noticed foraging for blueberries and both Maine and Alaska, plus a question for all of you at the end!   Keep growing,  Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In my time studying gardeners and working with them, I've noticed habits that the better gardeners practice every single day. Here are eight of them that I noticed. Which do you NOT do?   Keep growing,  Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure...and this is even more true in pest and fungus prevention in the garden! Neem oil is a fantastic way to ensure your plants grow smoothly. Learn More: 20+ Neem Oil Uses In The Garden and Beyond Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did you know there are WAY more types of shovels than you probably thought? Learn which type is best for your needs in the garden. Learn More: Best Shovels: Choosing the Right Shovel For Your Specific Needs Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can you grow spaghetti squash on a trellis? Should you? Find out in today's episode. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aquaponics is a fantastic way to grow fish and plants, but requires the tank to be "cycled" before you can use it. Here are two common ways to do so. Learn More: Aquaponics on Epic Gardening Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the last part of this mini-series, learn how to inoculate your substrate and cultivate oyster mushrooms successfully. Learn More: How To Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms (For Fun Or Profit) Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oyster mushrooms don't grow in soil (well). Learn the best substrates for growing them in this quick episode. Learn More: How To Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms (For Fun Or Profit) Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today we're talking about fungi! Specifically oyster mushrooms and the various types you can grow. There are 5 main varieties, all with different colors and growing conditions! Learn More: How To Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms (For Fun Or Profit) Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices