BHG014-Proactive vs. Reactive Gardening; A World of Difference

BHG014-Proactive vs. Reactive Gardening; A World of Difference

Author: Joe Lamp'l June 29, 2011 Duration: 0:00
[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG014.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Years ago, a garden mentor friend came to visit my garden. As we strolled past all the raised beds of thriving vegetable plants, he commented on how healthy and lush everything looked. I explained all the things I did to make sure it looked that way. When I finally finished, he simply said; “that’s the difference between proactive and reactive gardening”. Proactive gardening will change your gardening life for the better. If you're an organic or eco-friendly gardener, this podcast is for you! The post BHG014-Proactive vs. Reactive Gardening; A World of Difference appeared first on Growing A Greener World®.

Every week, Joe Lamp’l shares a single, actionable idea to help your garden thrive. The Burpee Home Gardens Tip of The Week Podcast is less about theory and more about the practical steps you can take right now, whether you’re tending a few containers on a balcony or managing a full backyard plot. You’ll hear Joe’s straightforward advice on everything from selecting the right seeds and managing pests to improving soil health and timing your harvest for the best flavor. This approach makes the joy of growing your own food accessible, tying directly into broader themes of family activity, home nutrition, and the simple satisfaction of a hands-on hobby. It’s a regular dose of encouragement that turns gardening from a daunting task into a manageable and rewarding part of your routine. Tune in for these concise episodes that fit perfectly into a busy schedule, offering the kind of proven tips that help both new and experienced gardeners see real results. By focusing on one clear topic each time, this podcast builds a comprehensive toolkit for a more productive and enjoyable garden season.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 26

Burpee Home Gardens Tip of The Week Podcast
Podcast Episodes
BHG026-Putting the Garden to Bed [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG026.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Proactive gardeners don't look at fall as the end of the gardening season, but as the beginning of their spring garden. With so much tha…
BHG025-Cool Season Growing Tips to Extend the Season [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG025.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Some of the best crops of the year need the cooler temperatures of fall to perform their best.If you plan on having a fall or winter gar…
BHG024-Your Cool-Season Veggie Garden; The Best Part of Fall [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG024.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Just because summer is over, it doesn't mean your vegetable garden has to end too. Fall is for gardening, especially when it comes to gr…
BHG023-Sharing the Bounty [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG023.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now If you’ve been listening to the series from the start, chances are you’ve had a productive gardening season! And that leads to the inevi…
BHG022-Leafy Greens; A Must for all Gardens [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG022.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Some of the most rewarding and productive crops in your garden are also some of the easiest to grow. Their growing season can span much…
BHG021-Thinning Your Plants; Late Season Care for a Healthier Garden [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG021.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now At some point during the growing season, many of your plants are going to become so large, they’ll overtake other plants in your garden.…
BHG020-Why Won’t My Tomatoes Ripen?!? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG020.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Why won't my tomatoes ripen? They should be red by now, but they're stuck on green. Why won' they turn red??? Starting in mid to late su…
BHG019-Proactive Tips for Pest Control [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG019.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Being proactive, can go a long way to having a healthy garden. In this podcast, hear what Joe Lamp'l has to say about proactively reduci…
BHG018-Proactive Tips for Disease Control [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG018.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now Having a healthy garden is a hands-on activity. Although starting out right results in a lot less of our time later on, it's still impor…
BHG017-WaterWise Tips for a Healthy Garden [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/joelampl/BHG017.mp3] Click the Arrow to Listen Now We all know that water is essential to life, so it’s certainly true for the plants in our garden too. But did you know that too much a g…