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From seed starting walkthroughs to harvest hauls, these videos are how I share what I'm learning in real time. No editing magic - just real gardening from my backyard in Zone 7b.

How To Find Your Garden Zone

How To Find Your Garden Zone

Why Do Jalapeños Have Cracks

Why Do Jalapeños Have Cracks

How To Start Brussels Sprouts Seeds

How To Start Brussels Sprouts Seeds

What To Plant In August For Zone 7

What To Plant In August For Zone 7

Why Cherry Tomatoes Turn Red First

Why Cherry Tomatoes Turn Red First

How To Plant Apple Trees In Containers

How To Plant Apple Trees In Containers

Seed Starting For Fall: Cauliflower

Seed Starting For Fall: Cauliflower

How To Start Broccoli Seeds

How To Start Broccoli Seeds

When To Start Your Fall Garden

When To Start Your Fall Garden

Can You Ripen Green Tomatoes Indoors?

Can You Ripen Green Tomatoes Indoors?

Why Your Tomatoes Aren’t Turning Red

Why Your Tomatoes Aren’t Turning Red

How To Plant Fig Trees In Containers

How To Plant Fig Trees In Containers

Free Marigolds For Next Year

Free Marigolds For Next Year

3 Heat Tolerant Lettuces To Plant Now

3 Heat Tolerant Lettuces To Plant Now

How To Care For Blueberries After Harvest

How To Care For Blueberries After Harvest

Harvest Carrots Without Breaking Them

Harvest Carrots Without Breaking Them

Keep Your Basil Producing Longer

Keep Your Basil Producing Longer

When To Pinch Zinnias

When To Pinch Zinnias

Why Your Cucumbers Turn Yellow and Shrivel Up

Why Your Cucumbers Turn Yellow and Shrivel Up

How To Start Lettuce Seeds For Fall

How To Start Lettuce Seeds For Fall

Tomato Flowers But No Tomatoes

Tomato Flowers But No Tomatoes

How To Plant Carrots For Fall

How To Plant Carrots For Fall

Why Do You Pinch Zinnias

Why Do You Pinch Zinnias

How To Start Kale Seeds

How To Start Kale Seeds

2 Flowers To Plant Now For Fall Blooms

2 Flowers To Plant Now For Fall Blooms

Why Are Your Tomato Leaves Yellow?

Why Are Your Tomato Leaves Yellow?

Why Cucumbers Taste Bitter

Why Cucumbers Taste Bitter

3 Best Fig Varieties For Beginners

3 Best Fig Varieties For Beginners

Don’t Forget To Save Your Seeds

Don’t Forget To Save Your Seeds

Can You Ripen Winter Squash Off The Vine?

Can You Ripen Winter Squash Off The Vine?

Why Are My Tomatoes Deformed?

Why Are My Tomatoes Deformed?

How To Save Poppy Seeds

How To Save Poppy Seeds

Blossom End Rot On Peppers

Blossom End Rot On Peppers

How To Start Spinach Seeds

How To Start Spinach Seeds

Stop Fertilizing Your Blueberries Now

Stop Fertilizing Your Blueberries Now

How Figs Grow

How Figs Grow

Do Figs Need Wasps?

Do Figs Need Wasps?

3 Reasons To Save Your Own Seeds

3 Reasons To Save Your Own Seeds

Why I Wait Until Winter To Propagate Figs

Why I Wait Until Winter To Propagate Figs

Do Container Sweet Potatoes Need Fertilizer

Do Container Sweet Potatoes Need Fertilizer

How To Harvest Figs

How To Harvest Figs

3 Signs It’s Time To Harvest Canteloupe

3 Signs It’s Time To Harvest Canteloupe

What To Plant In September For Zone 7

What To Plant In September For Zone 7

How To Save Tomato Seeds

How To Save Tomato Seeds

Why Do Tomatoes Split?

Why Do Tomatoes Split?

Where Do Monarch Butterflies Go In Winter

Where Do Monarch Butterflies Go In Winter

3 Flowers That Help Monarch Butterflies In Fall

3 Flowers That Help Monarch Butterflies In Fall

Best Broccoli Companion Plants For Fall

Best Broccoli Companion Plants For Fall

2 Fruits To Plant In Fall

2 Fruits To Plant In Fall

Don’t Skip Clearance Strawberry Plants

Don’t Skip Clearance Strawberry Plants

How To Save Pepper Seeds

How To Save Pepper Seeds

There’s Still Time To Plant Blueberries!

There’s Still Time To Plant Blueberries!

Small Harvests Are Still Harvests

Small Harvests Are Still Harvests

How To Plant Saffron

How To Plant Saffron

Grow Your Own Saffron

Grow Your Own Saffron

When To Harvest Sweet Potatoes

When To Harvest Sweet Potatoes

Order Fall Bulbs Now

Order Fall Bulbs Now

Best Kale Companion Plants

Best Kale Companion Plants

How To Save Dill Seeds

How To Save Dill Seeds

What To Companion Plant With Your Cauliflower

What To Companion Plant With Your Cauliflower

How To Save Cucumber Seeds

How To Save Cucumber Seeds

DON’T Plant Your Garlic Yet

DON’T Plant Your Garlic Yet

How To Save Zinnia Seeds

How To Save Zinnia Seeds

Goldenrod vs Ragweed: Which fall Blooming Plant Is The Allergy Culprit

Goldenrod vs Ragweed: Which fall Blooming Plant Is The Allergy Culprit

Grow Your Own Unique Dahlia

Grow Your Own Unique Dahlia

Will El Niño Hurt Your Garden?

Will El Niño Hurt Your Garden?

Better Blueberries Next Year Start Now

Better Blueberries Next Year Start Now

Grocery Store Garlic vs Seed Garlic

Grocery Store Garlic vs Seed Garlic

3 Disney Plants You Can Grow At Home

3 Disney Plants You Can Grow At Home

Garden Care After A Nor’Easter

Garden Care After A Nor’Easter

How To Harvest Sweet Potatoes

How To Harvest Sweet Potatoes

How To Cure Sweet Potatoes

How To Cure Sweet Potatoes

What To Plant In October For Zone 7

What To Plant In October For Zone 7

Strawberries In October?!

Strawberries In October?!

5 Small Tips For A Better Container Garden

5 Small Tips For A Better Container Garden

How To Save Seeds: Cantaloupe

How To Save Seeds: Cantaloupe

When To Plant Tulips For Zone 7

When To Plant Tulips For Zone 7

How To Harvest Tomatillos

How To Harvest Tomatillos

How To Ripen Green Tomatoes Fast

How To Ripen Green Tomatoes Fast

How To Save Tomatillo Seeds

How To Save Tomatillo Seeds

How To Plant Crocuses In Containers

How To Plant Crocuses In Containers

Why Are Blueberry Leaves Turning Red

Why Are Blueberry Leaves Turning Red

How To Harvest Peanuts

How To Harvest Peanuts

3 Reasons Mums Die Before Halloween

3 Reasons Mums Die Before Halloween

Can You Plant Onions In Fall?

Can You Plant Onions In Fall?

Why You Shouldn’t Trim Your Hostas Yet

Why You Shouldn’t Trim Your Hostas Yet

How To Plant Chrysanthemums In Containers

How To Plant Chrysanthemums In Containers

snapshots from the garden behind the videos

Sunflower with a bee foraging in Liz's garden
Monarch butterfly on zinnias in the garden
Tray of heirloom tomatoes freshly harvested
Basket with petunias adding color to the garden

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