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Pioneering Today

8 Common Mistakes Made by New Gardeners

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

4.9931 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

These 8 common mistakes made by new gardeners are easy to avoid once you know what they are and though common with new gardeners, even us veteran gardeners may be making some of them! Resources and links at https://melissaknorris.com/255 Free seat for the Organic Gardening Workshp https://melissaknorris.com/workshop over 6 days of videos walking you through growing your own vegetables in your backyard.

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Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,

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0:56.9

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1:25.6

Welcome to episode number 255. Today's episode is a fun one. We're going to be talking about common mistakes people

1:38.4

make in the garden, specifically the vegetable garden, and they're not mistakes that you're probably going to be expecting to hear.

1:50.0

So how is that for a teaser?

1:53.0

Let me welcome you to the podcast.

1:56.0

This is the pioneer in today podcast.

1:58.0

I am your host, Melissa Kay Norris,

2:00.0

author of three best-selling books, including my newest book, The Family Garden Plan,

2:05.6

How to Grow a Year's Worth of Healthy and Sustainable Food at Home for your family,

2:11.3

as well as the founder of the pioneering today Academy, and my website

2:16.9

Moscanaurus.com. All of those places and this podcast is where I share ways for you to live a more homegrown and

2:25.8

handmade life. Now today's episode we're going to be talking on gardening, vegetable gardening, kind of already gave that away.

2:35.2

But in some of my previous episodes, you guys, I told you to let me know if you wanted an episode on raising meat chickens, raising chickens for meat and

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