Want to keep your vegetable garden growing a little longer this fall? In this episode we'll talk about simple ways to extend the gardening season with frost blankets, row covers, low tunnels, cold frames and other methods of protecting your plants from chilly temperatures. We'll also talk about deciding which plants are worth protecting - and when it's okay to let the garden go and call it a season. Plus, I'll share some options for those green tomatoes still hanging on the vine when frost is...
7 Sept 2026
How Gardening Can Change Your Life
What starts in the garden doesn’t always stay there. You might begin with one tomato plant or a packet of lettuce seeds, but growing your own food has a way of changing how you think and how you live. Gardening teaches you to plan ahead, solve problems, use what you have, preserve the harvest, and become more resourceful one skill at a time. In this episode I’m sharing how my own gardening journey led from growing tomatoes to preserving food, foraging wild plants, stocking the pantry, and l...
24 Aug 2026
The Easiest Carrots I've Ever Grown
If you've ever struggled to get carrot seeds to germinate, you're not alone. Carrots have frustrated me for years - until a simple garden experiment completely changed the way I grow them. In this episode we'll discuss planting tips for carrots, why fresh carrot seed makes such a difference, the carrot life cycle, why it's important to grow open-pollinated seeds if you want to save your own seeds, and one of my favorite ways to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden. Comp...
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