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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Growing and Enjoying Perennial Veggies with Connie Cao | The Beet

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Education, Home & Garden, How To, Leisure

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Beet Podcast, Jacques and urban gardening expert Connie Cao explore their favorite annual and perennial Asian veggies. They share insider tips on growing these plants and making the most of each harvest, all while offering creative ways to enjoy them in the kitchen. Get ready for a fresh take on these tasty, nutrient-packed plants! Learn More: 33 Asian Vegetables, Herbs, and Spices You Should Grow Connect with Connie Cao: Connie Cao is an urban gardener in Melbourne, Australia, who cultivates a thriving space of veggies, fruit, and flowers. With a Permaculture Design Certificate and a Diploma in Sustainable Living, she’s passionate about making edible gardening easy, rewarding, and stress-free for her customers. Find more from Connie Cao on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/gardenwithconnie/ and https://www.instagram.com/connieandluna/ Find more from Connie Cao on her website here: https://www.gardenwithconnie.com/  Listener Exclusive: As an exclusive for our listeners, use code BEETPODCAST for 10% off your next order (one use per customer) at shop.epicgardening.com! Whether you’re looking for seed-starting supplies, high-quality seeds to plant, or a raised bed or planter to start them in, we have supplies to get you growing. Support The Beet: → Shop: https://growepic.co/shop-beet → Seeds: https://growepic.co/botanicalinterests-beet Learn More: → All Our Channels: https://growepic.co/youtube-beet → Blog: https://growepic.co/blog-beet → Podcast: https://growepic.co/podcasts → Discord: https://growepic.co/discord → Instagram: https://growepic.co/insta → TikTok: https://growepic.co/tiktok → Pinterest: https://growepic.co/pinterest → Twitter: https://growepic.co/twitter → Facebook: https://growepic.co/facebook → Facebook Group: https://growepic.co/fbgroup Do You Love Epic Gardening products? Join the Epic Affiliate Program!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Winter is just around the corner, which means that I'm outside planting clothes of garlic and broccoli late into the evening as the sun sets, braving the cold elements as winter sets in, which actually brings us today's sponsor, Element.

0:13.0

You might remember that this summer, Elements sponsored us with their Zio Sugar Electrolide Drink Mix, which is perfect for gardeners or really anyone who likes outdoor activities.

0:21.6

But guess what? They're back with some delicious winter flavors, the chocolate medley.

0:25.2

Every order of the chocolate medley includes three great flavors.

0:28.5

10 chocolate raspberry, 10 chocolate chai, and 10 chocolate mint.

0:32.0

My personal favorite is the chocolate chai because I like a little bit of spice with my chocolate.

0:35.8

But really, the great thing about element is that the mix provides a meaningful dose of electrolytes

0:39.3

free of sugar, artificial colors, and any other dodgy ingredients.

0:43.3

It's no wonder the element is used by a wide community of people who need to replenish their

0:47.3

electrolytes after a hard day's work, including us gardeners, athletes, and even navy seal.

0:52.3

It's really perfect for anyone on a mission to restore health through

0:55.8

hydration. Listeners of the podcast can get a free

0:58.1

element sample pack with any purchase through

1:00.0

drink element.com forward slash

1:02.1

the beat. That's drinklm-t

1:04.0

dot com forward slash the beat. If you don't like it, you can return it

1:08.0

for a full refund, no questions asked. And now

1:10.2

let's get back to the podcast.

1:25.0

Welcome to the Beat podcast.

1:26.3

Today we have on Kani Kau, who is a professional Asian veggie patch

1:31.8

grower, and she actually just released a new book, which is extremely well laid out. I was just

1:36.3

flipping through it this morning before our chat. I'm looking forward to reading the whole thing,

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