The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

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How to Top Dress a Sandy Lawn Jun 08, 2017

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Today's question comes from Travis. He wanted to know how to safely improve the sandy soil in his lawn. In this episode I go over exactly how to approach this in a step-by-step process. Additional Resources: The Best Lawn Aerators (Manual and Machine) Keep Growing,
Kevin

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My Favorite Organic Fertilizers Jun 07, 2017

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Mixing in organic fertilizers to your gardening adds a lot of versatility to how you build your soil and add nutrition. In this episode I look at synthetic vs. organic fertilizers as well as share a few of my favorites. Learn More: 21+ Organic Fertilizers and How To Use Them In Your Garden Keep Growing, Kevin

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How To Remove Deep-Rooted Weeds Safely Jun 06, 2017

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Today's question deals with weeds, specifically how to get rid of deep-rooted weeds. These can be annoying because a weed can re-grow from even a tiny bit of root. Recommended Tools:

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The Indestructible Cast Iron Plant Jun 05, 2017

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Cast iron plants, or Aspidistra elatior, are a super-hardy houseplant, making them a great beginner's choice. Learn exactly how to care for them in this in-depth guide. Learn More: Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra Elatior) Growing Guide

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5 Beneficial Bugs To Consider In Your Garden Jun 04, 2017

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We talk about pests all the time...but what about beneficial bugs? These five are must-haves in the garden. Learn what they are and how to encourage them to hang out in your yard! Keep growing, Kevin Learn more at Epic Gardening

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Stop This "Brown Thumb" Nonsense Jun 03, 2017

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I hear from people who claim to have a "brown thumb" all of the time. Stop it! There's no such thing. All gardening takes is a little creative thinking and dedication...it's not rocket science! Keep Growing, Kevin

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How to Grow The Hawaiian Ti Plant Jun 02, 2017

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The Hawaiian Ti plant is one of the most vibrant houseplants you can grow at home...and it's not too hard to care for. Learn how in today's episode. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn More: Hawaiian Ti Plant: Growing Cordyline Fruticosa

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How Much Can You Make Selling Microgreens? Jun 01, 2017

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Today we learn the rough numbers behind a microgreens business and how the hype behind this type of business model might not be worth it. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more at Epic Gardening

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Starting a Microgreens Business May 31, 2017

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I've gotten a lot of questions about how to start a microgreens business, so today I go over the short story of how I got mine off the ground a few years ago. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn More: Everything You Need to Know About Microgreens

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What Does "Heirloom" Mean? May 30, 2017

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What's the difference between an heirloom vegetable, a hybrid, and a GMO? And why would you choose an heirloom? Find out in today's episode. Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more at Epic Gardening

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