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Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World

The Real Cost of Raising a Garden Part 1

Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World

Melissa K Norris

Education, How To, Leisure, Home & Garden

4.8978 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2017

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Look at the real cost of putting in a vegetable garden, from raised beds to in the ground gardening, with case studies from other gardeners, and how much money we save by growing our own vegetables to see if raising your own vegetables really saves money.

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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 guys you are listening to the Pioneer in Today podcast with me,

1:29.1

Melissa K Norris inspiring your faith and pioneer roots and this is a very special episode

1:34.8

because it is episode number 100 of the pioneering today podcast so I want to

1:42.0

welcome you and I'm so excited to

1:43.8

reach this milestone with the podcast so on today's episode we are actually going

1:49.3

to be kicking off a new series and this is going to be part one and it's how much money

1:56.2

does homesteading cost and is it truly worth it so for the part one we're

2:00.4

going to be diving into the cost of raising your own vegetables. So putting in a garden

2:04.8

raise gardening beds the different types of options for your gardening beds and kind of the cost

2:10.0

that that can include with your money and then how much it actually saves and is it actually worth it and when we get into the rest of the series then we'll be talking we'll break down into specifics for livestock and some different things of homesteading as well.

2:24.0

But today's episode is all about raising a vegetable garden and in honor of our 100th episode. I'm going to want you to go to the blog post because I have a very

2:36.8

special giveaway that we're going to be doing that I will talk about as we get closer to the end

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