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Pioneering Today

Biggest Garden Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

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

4.9931 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The biggest garden planning mistakes & how to avoid them. Common advice is to start planning your garden with where you're going to put your plants but that is NOT where your gardening should start. I walk you through how to plan your garden strategically based on 20+ years of gardening and raising a year's worth of food for my family based on said garden. Get link/resources for today's episode at https://melissaknorris.com/226 Join my FREE 5 Day Best Garden Plan Challenge here https://melissaknorris.com/mybestgarden

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0:00.0

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0:06.4

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0:16.2

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0:28.2

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1:02.1

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1:25.2

Welcome to episode number 226. Today we're going to be talking about one of my favorite subjects and I think the reason that it's one of my favorite subjects is because I didn't always recognize or realize how much value it has and that is planning out your garden and

1:48.9

specifically the biggest garden planning mistakes that I see people making or not doing.

1:58.6

And when I do a quick Google search on how to plan your garden.

2:03.9

It's one of the number one tips

2:06.8

that I see being recommended as your first planning step.

2:12.1

And it's one of the biggest mistakes people make if that is where they're starting their garden planning.

2:18.6

How's that for teasing you on an intro for what this episode is going to be about.

2:23.3

Welcome to the pioneering today podcast.

2:25.9

I'm your host, Melissa K. Norris, best-selling author of three books,

2:30.3

including my brand new book, The Family Garden Plan, grow a year's worth

2:36.8

of sustainable and healthy food that is releasing January 7th. You are going to want to get your hands on it, especially if today's topic

2:46.0

and growing your own food is of interest to you. I am so happy to have you here with me today

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