Planning Tips that Every Gardener NEEDS to Know Ongoing COVID Realities
Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Melissa K Norris
4.8 • 974 Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2020
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Do you have a vegetable garden or want to start one this year? Now is the time to plan for your best year yet in gardening. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or first-timer, you'll benefit from these tips. In this BONUS episode of The Pioneering Today Podcast, I'm sharing how you can actually get three garden seasons in a year, where to buy seeds, when to get seeds started or planted, plus many more tips on cold-weather gardening. For resource links go to https://melissaknorris.com/bonus1 Get your Family Garden Planner for planting charts, how much to plant worksheets, year, month, and day planner for your best garden ever.
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| 0:00.0 | If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them, |
| 0:06.4 | I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make |
| 0:16.2 | sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is |
| 0:28.2 | packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs. |
| 0:40.0 | Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb, |
| 0:47.8 | but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. |
| 0:56.9 | We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses. |
| 1:02.1 | So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by |
| 1:06.2 | that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash |
| 1:18.2 | summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better. |
| 1:25.2 | Hey pioneers and welcome to this bonus episode. So on today's episode we're going to |
| 1:31.4 | be talking all about planning a garden, especially in light of this |
| 1:37.4 | still being a pandemic year. |
| 1:40.6 | Now, garden planning in wintertime is always not only one of my favorite things to do because I'm not really doing a whole lot out in the garden. |
| 1:48.0 | In fact right after Christmas and that whole week of New Year's, that's one of my favorite things to do is sit down and do a lot of my garden |
| 1:55.8 | planning all of the seat catalogs have started to arrive or at least most of |
| 1:59.7 | them and it is just one of my absolute favorite things to do. |
| 2:03.0 | But not only is it one of my favorite things to do because it definitely |
| 2:06.0 | itches that gardening itch for us, or scratches I should say, that came out totally wrong, |
| 2:11.0 | scratches that gardening itch for us. |
| 2:13.3 | But it's also very important to a successful garden |
| 2:17.1 | and a less stressful garden, as well as increasing |
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