It's the big looming question each and every spring.

How much should you plant in your garden to feed your family for the year?

Or so.

Well, there's a lot of vague information around this topic floating around the Internet,

but here's what bugs me about it.

Very little of it is actually tangible.

Take it and go information.

So in this episode, I'm going to show you the exact method and the thought process I use every single year

to figure out exactly the right amount of potatoes, tomatoes, squash, beans.

You name it that we need to grow on our homestead each year.

You're listening to the old-fashioned on-purpose podcast where ambitious people master the art of returning to their roots.

Have you found yourself disenchanted with society or wishing you could opt out of the rat race?

Perhaps you're craving a life that's meaningful and tangible, a life where you can create and produce instead of merely consume.

I am Jill Winger, best-selling author and long-time home-setter.

Over the last 10 years, I have helped thousands of families create or connection grow amazing organic food

and find the ultimate fulfillment through an old-fashioned lifestyle, and I can do the same for you.

Now on to our episode.

So I know that many of you are gardening for the very first time this year or maybe you're just expanding your operation.

And with that, with this brand new frontier, there is that question, like, I don't know what to plant.

How many plants should I plant?

Like, I know my sister is kind of putting in her first garden on her brand new homestead.

And she's been calling me going, how many tomato plants do you usually put in?

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