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Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Grow Bag Gardening Secrets from Epic Gardening’s Kevin Espiritu: Best of Growing Joy Replay

Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

Education, Wellness, Gardening, Leisure, Eco Therapy, Nature Therapy, Self Care, Health & Fitness, Houseplants, How To, Home & Garden, Mental Health, Plants

4.8912 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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0:00.0

So for many beginning gardeners, your journey to growing vegetables, fruits, flowers starts in containers, not necessarily in the ground.

0:10.3

Maybe you're renting. Maybe you were like me and had a little balcony. Maybe you don't want to amend your soil.

0:16.7

There's so many different reasons why one might grow in containers. And the container growing guy

0:23.3

is my friend Kevin Espiritu from Epic Gardening. He has books on growing in grow bags. He blew up

0:30.2

and is known for his Epic Gardening Channel, which up until recently has all been in containers.

0:35.2

And there's definitely things that you need to know about

0:38.1

growing in containers that differ from growing indoors. So in today's episode, which is a re-release,

0:44.3

part of the Growing Joy, part of the Best of Growing Joy series, I'm bringing back this episode

0:49.7

on container gardening 101 with Kevin to share not just Kevin's stories about, you know,

0:55.2

growing one of the largest gardening communities ever, but breaking down how to grow in

1:01.1

containers step by step. So whether you have a balcony, a patio, a rental, this episode is

1:07.1

geared to set you up for success to grow your own food confidently in as small as space

1:12.4

as you're working with. Welcome. Welcome to the Growing Joy with Plants podcast, where we not

1:24.3

only learn how to care for plants successfully, but how to simply and affordably use

1:28.4

our plant babies to cultivate more joy in our lives by doing so. I'm Maria, former plant killer

1:34.2

turned happy plant lady, author of Growing Joy, The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness,

1:39.0

speaker, podcaster, and most importantly, your new best plant friend. On Growing Joy with plants, you'll find conversations about house plant care, gardening

1:46.9

tutorials, and wellness through the lens of plants.

1:50.1

Plant care is self-care.

1:53.0

On growing joy.

1:59.5

I'm so happy to have you on my show after meeting you, IRL.

2:04.3

Was it last week or two weeks ago?

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