Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast
Grow a successful vegetable garden, no matter where you live.
Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast
Latest Episodes
Beyond Vegetables: Growing Fruit in Your Backyard
Let's talk about simple ways to grow fruit right alongside your vegetables - no fruit trees required! From strawberries in containers, to melons, berries, kiwi and some unusual curiosities too, you'll discover how fruit can fit into gardens of ...
How to Attract Pollinators to Your Garden, and Why It's Important
Want more tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, and melons from your backyard garden? Pollinators may be the missing piece: they help your vegetables produce bigger, better harvests. In this episode, we’re talking about how pollination works, which poll...
How to Get Rid of Cabbage Worms Naturally
Cabbage worms can turn healthy plants into a mess almost overnight, but you don’t have to let them take over your garden. In this episode, I’ll walk you through what they are, how they get there, and the simple, effective ways to st...
Not All Plants Get Along: Companion Planting for Beginners
Not all plants get along in the garden, while others actually help each other grow better. Let's walk through the basics of companion planting - you’ll learn what it is, why it works, and a few easy combinations you can try in your own garden, ...
4 Beginner Gardening Mistakes: How to Avoid Them
Starting a vegetable garden is exciting, but many new gardeners unknowingly make a few simple mistakes that can affect how well their plants grow.In this episode, I’m sharing 4 beginner gardening mistakes and how to avoid them so ...