Best Picks for Companion Planting and Preserving
Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Melissa K Norris
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2016
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Learn the best picks that double for companion planting and preserving while helping control pests naturally in the garden.
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| 0:00.0 | If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them, |
| 0:06.4 | I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make |
| 0:16.2 | sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is |
| 0:28.2 | packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs. |
| 0:40.0 | Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb, |
| 0:47.8 | but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. |
| 0:56.9 | We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses. |
| 1:02.1 | So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by |
| 1:06.2 | that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash |
| 1:18.2 | summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better. |
| 1:26.8 | You're listening to the Pioneering Today podcast with me, Melissa Gay Norris, inspiring |
| 1:30.8 | your faith and pioneer roots. And on today's |
| 1:34.0 | today's episode, which is episode number 84, |
| 1:37.0 | we are going to be talking about the best plants |
| 1:41.0 | that are not only for companion planting but are also the best for |
| 1:47.4 | preserving. Today's episode is brought to you by the Made From Scratch Life, simple ways to create a natural home. |
| 1:54.8 | The Made From Scratch Life will walk you through how to simplify, how to make things at home |
| 1:59.8 | from simple ingredients, from preserving your own food and canning recipes |
| 2:04.6 | that don't use store-bopectin to making your own cleaning supplies with natural |
| 2:08.9 | ingredients you'll already have in your kitchen shelves to cooking your food from scratch and learning how to |
| 2:14.8 | raise and grow your own heirloom garden. |
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