The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Latest Episodes:

What Kind of Plant Parent Are You? Feb 04, 2019

Show notes

For our final episode with Maria of Bloom and Grow Radio, we're talking about YOU as a plant parent. Your own approach and psychology in relation to plants will help you choose what types of plants you should grow. Learn More:

Order Field Guide to Urban Gardening My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, will be out May 7, 2019. If you pre-order the book and forward your receipt to kevin@epicgardening.com, I'll send you a free pack of heirloom, organic seeds from one of my favorite seed suppliers! Pre-Order Field Guide to Urban Gardening Support Epic Gardening

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

Best Plants for Offices Feb 03, 2019

Show notes

If you work in an office that's devoid of plants, don't stand for it! Start sneaking some office-friendly plants in and build a little green paradise as you work :) Learn More:

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

How to Grow Plants in the Bathroom! Feb 02, 2019

Show notes

There's no reason your bathroom should be devoid of beautiful houseplants. Learn how to make your bathroom a true urban jungle with Maria Failla of Bloom and Grow Radio. Learn More:

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

4 Best Plants for Low Light Apartments Feb 01, 2019

Show notes

If you've got a low-light apartment but still want to grow some plants, we've got four epic suggestions for you to try out! Join Maria of Bloom and Grow radio and me on today's show. Learn More:

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

3 Best Plants for Sunny Windowsills Jan 31, 2019

Show notes

Today we're looking at a few recommendations for plants that will bloom and grow in a bright, sunny windowsill. Back with Maria Failla of Bloom and Grow! Learn More:

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

Houseplant Watering 101 Jan 30, 2019

Show notes

Back with Maria Failla of Bloom and Grow, we're talking about houseplant watering and the many ways you can go wrong! Enjoy my friend :) Learn More:

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

Understanding Light Indoors 101 Jan 29, 2019

Show notes

This week we've got Maria from Bloom and Grow radio on, for a fun and light week on light, houseplants, and indoor gardening! Hope you enjoy. Today we're talking about how to make sense of "bright, indirect light" and the other common indoor light terminology you'll hear. Learn More:

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

Weed Signals: What Creates Conditions for Weeds to Grow Jan 28, 2019

Show notes

Ah, weeds. Not something I've struggled with TOO much in my garden, but that's mostly due to its size. If you've wondered what signals weeds to grow in certain areas, this episode will BLOW your mind to pieces. Learn More:

http://www.integritysoils.co.nz/
https://www.instagram.com/masters.nicole/

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

How Insects and Plants Communicate...And How to Harness This Power Jan 27, 2019

Show notes

We've talked about insects and plants before with Jessica Walliser, but in the context of how beneficial bugs know where to munch on pests. This time with Nicole Masters, we're talking about how insects can tell which plants are unhealthy and good sources of food, and which to avoid. Learn More:

http://www.integritysoils.co.nz/
https://www.instagram.com/masters.nicole/

Support Epic Gardening on Patreon

Follow Epic Gardening

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

How to Tell What's In Your Soil Jan 26, 2019

Show notes

If you've been following along this week, you might be wondering, "OK cool. But how do I know what's actually in my soil microbe and organism wise? What can I do to find out?" That's the subject of today's show. Nicole shares some awesome tips and tests to try out! Learn More: