The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

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How Venus Fly Traps Work! Aug 17, 2017

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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

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Cover Crops 101 Aug 16, 2017

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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

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Free Gardening Documentaries to Watch Aug 15, 2017

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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

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Save Microgreen Soil After Harvesting? Aug 14, 2017

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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

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Chili Peppers Year Round? Aug 13, 2017

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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

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Crotons: How To Grow And Care For Codiaeum Variegatum Aug 12, 2017

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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

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How and When to Repot Your Beloved Orchid Plant Aug 11, 2017

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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.

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Why You Might Want To Tickle Your Plants Aug 11, 2017

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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

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Differences in Blueberries Across America Aug 10, 2017

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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

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8 Simple Habits All Expert Gardeners Do Every Day Aug 09, 2017

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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

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