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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Grow a Mini Meadow

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

What is a mini meadow, and how can you get one growing in your garden? Mike Lizotte from American Meadows is on the show this week to drop some knowledge. Connect With Mike Lizotte:  Mike “The Seed Man” Lizotte is the author of Mini Meadows, and is a managing partner, owner, and all things seed at American Meadows. Mini Meadows Seed from American Meadows Buy Birdies Garden Beds Use code EPICPODCAST for 5% off your first order of Birdies metal raised garden beds, the best metal raised beds in the world. They last 5-10x longer than wooden beds, come in multiple heights and dimensions, and look absolutely amazing. Click here to shop Birdies Garden Beds Buy My Book My book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, is a beginners guide to growing food in small spaces, covering 6 different methods and offering rock-solid fundamental gardening knowledge: Order on Amazon Order a signed copy Follow Epic Gardening YouTube Instagram Pinterest Facebook Facebook Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you love the look of a meadow and you've been wondering how can I actually get that

0:19.7

in my home garden?

0:20.7

Well, this week of episodes I think it's going to be a fantastic listen for you.

0:24.0

We have Mike, the seed man LaZotte on.

0:26.8

He is the author of Mini Meadows and he's a managing partner owner and really all things

0:31.2

seed at American Meadows.

0:33.2

Mike, I feel like we've been trying to do this podcast for about a year or so now.

0:36.7

So it's great to have you on.

0:38.2

Yeah, thanks for having me, Kev.

0:40.2

It's a pleasure to be here and yes, time flies when the gardening industry is booming

0:45.6

I guess.

0:46.6

Yeah, no kidding, man.

0:47.6

I mean, it's been a crazy two years, hopefully a crazy third year and maybe people are expanding

0:52.8

into different avenues and aspects of gardening.

0:55.6

And you know, I have to be honest, when you hear of like Mini Meadows, I wonder in my

1:00.5

mind's eye like, okay, well, what does that actually look like?

1:02.6

So maybe we could start by defining the term.

1:05.3

Absolutely.

1:06.3

So when I wrote this book and I think when I got involved in the seed industry many, many

1:13.0

moons ago, you know, it's always an interesting topic because I think when people initially

1:16.8

hear the word Meadows, you know, they think about large sprawling areas and I also think

1:21.6

if you were to look into the dictionary and look at the definition of Meadows, you get

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