The Beginner's Garden with Jill McSheehy

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164-Homemade Gifts From the Garden Dec 01, 2020

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Looking for Christmas gift ideas? On today's podcast I'm sharing some of my favorite homemade gifts from the garden.

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Q&A Can I grow cilantro now? Nov 27, 2020

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Absolutely, you can plant cilantro now! On today's Q&A I'll tell you why.

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Part 1 Annual Herb Basics

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163 - What I'm Thankful for in 2020 Nov 24, 2020

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What are you thankful for? Even though this has been a difficult year, I've found things to be thankful for and I'm sharing them with you today.

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162 - Simplifying Compost Nov 17, 2020

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What do you think is the biggest mistake that home gardeners make when it comes to composting? This is the topic we are going to revisit today and how to simplify this process.

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Composting for Beginners episode 7

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Do you Really Need compost

https://journeywithjill.net/gardening/2016/02/29/do-i-really-need-compost/

Worm composting

https://journeywithjill.net/gardening/2019/03/05/worm-composting-step-by-step-guide-beginners/

137 - Compost Piles vs. Tumblers

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Q&A - What if my garlic sprouts early? Nov 13, 2020

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What happens if you plant your garlic in the fall and it sprouts early? We will talk about what that means on today's Q & A.

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161 - Straw Bale Garden Results Nov 10, 2020

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Wondering about the straw bale gardening method? I'm sharing the results from my first straw bale gardening experience.

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156 - What I'll Keep & Change Next Season

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114 The Autopilot Garden with MI Gardener's Luke Marion

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Q&A - Do You Need To Cover Herbs In Winter? Nov 06, 2020

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Should I cover my herbs? I'll help you answer that question on todays Q& A.

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Perennial Herbs:

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160 - Ways to Nurture Your Mental Health in the Garden's Off - Season Nov 03, 2020

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Winter Blue's got you down? Today I'm talking about the mental benefits of gardening with licensed counselor Whitney Caves.

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How to use Coffee Grounds in the Garden Oct 30, 2020

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Ever wondered how you can use coffee grounds in your garden? I'll share how I use mine with you in today's Q & A.

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159 - Basic Season Extension and Overwintering Crops Oct 27, 2020

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How low of a temperature can my fall and winter crops withstand? Do I need to cover them in some way? We will look at season extension and more on today's podcast.

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How to Eat Your Back Yard Year Round with Becky Porter of The Seasonal Homestead

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Fall Gardening in Different Climates with Kevin Espiritu and Melissa K Norris

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6 Simple Herbs for Health and How to Use Them - Carolyn Thomas from Homesteading Family

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