Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast

Grow More in Less Space: Growing Vegetables Vertically

Kathi Rodgers Season 2 Episode 20

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You can grow more food without needing more space. In this episode, we’re exploring how vertical gardening can help you maximize your garden’s potential, even in a small area. From trellises to arches and cages, I’ll walk you through simple tools and techniques to grow crops like tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, melons, and more - up instead of out. 

You’ll also discover why growing vertically isn’t just about saving space; there are some surprising benefits that can make your garden healthier and more productive too. Plus, I’ll share a few clever ways to use vertical gardening to extend your growing season and create helpful microclimates.

Transcript:
Grow More Food in Less Space with Vertical Gardening
(OR copy/paste: https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2025/06/verticalgardening.html )

Related post:
Easy Ways to Trellis Tomato Plants
(OR copy/paste: 
https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2017/06/diy-easy-garden-trellis.html )

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