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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Looking forward to fall: What do you both have planned for the garden this fall

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Kevin plans to improve one of his favorite investments on the Epic Homestead – his greenhouse. Jacques is in the planning stages of improving his greenhouse too. Fall plans are the topic of this episode, and in those plans are all the plants Kevin and Jacques want to grow before the year ends.  EG shop homepage: https://growepic.co/3sd7A1a EG book collection page: https://growepic.co/3OCoeyM EG homesteading book:https://growepic.co/458R8xh Shop the Store As an exclusive for listeners, use code THEBEET for 5% off your entire order on our store, featuring our flagship Birdies Raised Beds. These are the original metal raised beds, lasting up to 5-10x longer than wooden beds, are ethically made in Australia, and have a customizable modular design.   Shop now and get 5% off your first order. Get Our Books Looking for a beginner's guide to growing food in small spaces? Kevin’s book, Field Guide to Urban Gardening, explains the core, essential information that you'll need to grow plants, no matter where you live! He also wrote Grow Bag Gardening to provide you with specialized knowledge that can bring you success when growing in fabric pots. Preorder Kevin’s newest book Epic Homesteading if you are looking to turn your home into a thriving homestead!  Order signed copies of Kevin’s books, plus more of his favorite titles in our store. More Resources Looking for more information? Follow us: Our Blog YouTube (Including our Epic Homesteading and Jacques in the Garden channels) Instagram (Including Epic Homesteading, and Jacques) TikTok Facebook Facebook Group Discord Server Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's weird to talk about fall right now because it's the peak of summer, but you do actually

0:07.6

have to plan that way.

0:08.6

In the garden, obviously, are there any things, Jacques, that you are going to be building

0:14.4

out for fall like major projects?

0:16.3

I mean, the ones that you've already been hassling me on, which I needed the hassling

0:22.1

on.

0:23.1

So, I mean, I am finishing the raised bed plans.

0:25.4

That's actually going to probably go in within literally the next two weeks maximum, hopefully

0:29.6

within a week.

0:30.6

Irrigation will be tied up.

0:32.4

So, then the next thing is I actually do really want to think about a protected area like

0:37.7

a greenhouse, whether that's DIY or not, because I just really want to push the season further.

0:43.9

Obviously, in San Diego, it's a little easier, but I like to start on my seeds outside.

0:48.7

And after seeing your seeds this spring in the greenhouse, that actually sold me like,

0:53.9

because I have like a pop-up greenhouse, but I didn't get nearly the same result as your

0:58.7

seedlings in the greenhouse.

1:00.1

Like that was incredible to me how much faster they grew.

1:02.9

The crazy part too is like I always had the San Diego chill of just starting them outdoors

1:09.9

with no protection whatsoever.

1:12.0

And while it does work, like they'll sprout, I have to agree with you when we put them

1:16.4

in the greenhouse or even just seeing yours in the, you know, that's a very budget affordable

1:21.3

greenhouse.

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