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Ep. 209 Vegetable gardening in small spaces | #GoodGrowing
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From getting exercise to growing your own food to a sense of accomplishment, there are many benefits to having a vegetable garden. However, sometimes, we run into space restrictions and give up hope of having our own vegetable garden. But does that have to be the case? Tune in to this week’s Good Growing Podcast to learn about ways we can grow vegetables in small spaces, like cultivar selection, growing in pots, seasonal planting, and more!
Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lVDite6vvGE
Skip to what you want to know:
00:30 - Welcome, Ken. More plants for small spaces and our experiences with gardening in small spaces
03:18 - Happy Arbor Day
04:54 - Gardening in small spaces - selecting smaller plants
09:47 - Growing in containers
23:00 - Fruit plants for containers
28:10 - Using trellising to save space
34:30 - Growing in raised beds to save space
37:28 - Planting seasonally
40:03 - Incorporating food crops into landscaping (edible landscaping)
43:52 - Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
Pictures:
Watermelon Cal Sweet Bush - All-American Selections
Pepper Pot-a-peno - All-America Selections
Contact us!
Chris Enroth: [email protected]
Ken Johnson: [email protected]
Check out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing
Subscribe to the weekly Good Growing email: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingsubscribe
Any products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies.
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266 episodes
Manage episode 479005391 series 3507783
From getting exercise to growing your own food to a sense of accomplishment, there are many benefits to having a vegetable garden. However, sometimes, we run into space restrictions and give up hope of having our own vegetable garden. But does that have to be the case? Tune in to this week’s Good Growing Podcast to learn about ways we can grow vegetables in small spaces, like cultivar selection, growing in pots, seasonal planting, and more!
Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lVDite6vvGE
Skip to what you want to know:
00:30 - Welcome, Ken. More plants for small spaces and our experiences with gardening in small spaces
03:18 - Happy Arbor Day
04:54 - Gardening in small spaces - selecting smaller plants
09:47 - Growing in containers
23:00 - Fruit plants for containers
28:10 - Using trellising to save space
34:30 - Growing in raised beds to save space
37:28 - Planting seasonally
40:03 - Incorporating food crops into landscaping (edible landscaping)
43:52 - Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
Pictures:
Watermelon Cal Sweet Bush - All-American Selections
Pepper Pot-a-peno - All-America Selections
Contact us!
Chris Enroth: [email protected]
Ken Johnson: [email protected]
Check out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing
Subscribe to the weekly Good Growing email: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingsubscribe
Any products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies.
Barnyard Bash: freesfx.co.uk
--
You can find us on most podcast platforms.
iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-growing/id1446630377
Tunein - https://tunein.com/podcasts/Gardening/Good-Growing-p1187964/
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/202u3siWExE1tTqrVgtmCR
Vurbl - https://vurbl.com/station/good-growing-4pljnNlUtyG/
Listen notes - https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/good-growing-chris-enroth-cHLPMWpvEOG/
Ivy - https://ivy.fm/podcast/good-growing-167902
Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/Good-Growing-id4302614?country=us
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