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Organic vs Non-Organic Seeds and Why it Matters Feb 26, 2020

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Should you buy organic seeds? Does it even matter? Learn why both Joe Lamp’l and I prefer organic seeds in today’s show. Connect With Joe Lamp'l: Joe Lamp’l is the Joe behind Joe Gardener and the host of Growing a Greener World on PBS. He’s the creator of the Online Gardening Academy™, where he teaches in-depth gardening courses, including the Master Seed Starting which is open now at joegardener.com/epic.

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When to Sow Seeds and Plant Outside Feb 25, 2020

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The most common question I get is, “When do I start my seeds?” It’s a complicated answer because it depends on your own climate and growing zone. Connect With Joe Lamp'l: Joe Lamp’l is the Joe behind Joe Gardener and the host of Growing a Greener World on PBS. He’s the creator of the Online Gardening Academy™, where he teaches in-depth gardening courses, including the Master Seed Starting which is open now at joegardener.com/epic.

Joe’s Social Links

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Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

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How Long Do Seeds Last Feb 24, 2020

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Did you know seeds last way longer than you think? Learn the “Rule of 100” for storing seeds, as well as a hack for getting seeds on the cheap! Connect With Joe Lamp'l: Joe Lamp’l is the Joe behind Joe Gardener and the host of Growing a Greener World on PBS. He’s the creator of the Online Gardening Academy™, where he teaches in-depth gardening courses, including the Master Seed Starting which is open now at joegardener.com/epic.

Joe’s Social Links

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

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5 Reasons Why Seeds Dont Germinate Feb 23, 2020

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Seed starting can be tricky, so here Joe Lamp’l and I share 5 reasons that you seeds might not be germinating. Connect With Joe Lamp'l: Joe Lamp’l is the Joe behind Joe Gardener and the host of Growing a Greener World on PBS. He’s the creator of the Online Gardening Academy™, where he teaches in-depth gardening courses, including the Master Seed Starting which is open now at joegardener.com/epic.

Joe’s Social Links

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

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How Seeds Actually Germinate Feb 22, 2020

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Join Joe Lamp’l and I as we take a journey INTO a seed and learn exactly how the germination process unfolds. Connect With Joe Lamp'l: Joe Lamp’l is the Joe behind Joe Gardener and the host of Growing a Greener World on PBS. He’s the creator of the Online Gardening Academy™, where he teaches in-depth gardening courses, including the Master Seed Starting which is open now at joegardener.com/epic.

Joe’s Social Links

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

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5 Elements All Seeds Need to Germinate Feb 21, 2020

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Joe Lamp’l is back on the podcast, talking about his new course, Master Seed Starting! In today’s show we discuss the 5 elements all seeds need to germinate. Connect With Joe Lamp'l: Joe Lamp’l is the Joe behind Joe Gardener and the host of Growing a Greener World on PBS. He’s the creator of the Online Gardening Academy™, where he teaches in-depth gardening courses, including the Master Seed Starting which is open now at joegardener.com/epic.

Joe’s Social Links

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

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The Future of Gardening in 2030 Feb 20, 2020

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Is the gardening revival a fad, or does it have staying power? I sure hope so! Nicole Burke comes on the show today to discuss her vision of gardening in 2030. Connect With Nicole Burke Nicole Burke is the founder of Rooted Garden and Gardenary, author of Kitchen Garden Revival, and developer of multiple garden courses. Nicole's Links:

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Herb Course

Salad Course

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Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

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Making a Living as a Garden Coach Feb 19, 2020

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If you love plants and want to base your career around them, garden coaching may be an option for you. Nicole Burke of Gardenary comes on the show today to talk about how she started her business, and how many others have started in her wake. Connect With Nicole Burke Nicole Burke is the founder of Rooted Garden and Gardenary, author of Kitchen Garden Revival, and developer of multiple garden courses. Nicole's Links:

Take the Green Thumb Quiz
Pre-order Nicole's Book

Herb Course

Salad Course

Kitchen Garden Course

Kitchen Garden Academy

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

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4 Essentials For a Beautiful Kitchen Garden Feb 18, 2020

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A kitchen garden is best thought of as an extension to your home, in the same way you’d think of your backyard patio. Knowing this, what are some rules of kitchen gardens to maximize your enjoyment of the space? Connect With Nicole Burke Nicole Burke is the founder of Rooted Garden and Gardenary, author of Kitchen Garden Revival, and developer of multiple garden courses. Nicole's Links:

Take the Green Thumb Quiz
Pre-order Nicole's Book

Herb Course

Salad Course

Kitchen Garden Course

Kitchen Garden Academy

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Secrets to Growing Great Salad Feb 17, 2020

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Nicole Burke mastered the salad garden, and comes on the show today to share with us some of her secrets to growing amazing greens. Connect With Nicole Burke Nicole Burke is the founder of Rooted Garden and Gardenary, author of Kitchen Garden Revival, and developer of multiple garden courses. Nicole's Links:

Take the Green Thumb Quiz
Pre-order Nicole's Book

Herb Course

Salad Course

Kitchen Garden Course

Kitchen Garden Academy

Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds

Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge:

Follow Epic Gardening

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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