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Garden Smart Podcast Season 1

INSIDE: Packed with quick, time-saving tips for busy gardeners, the Garden Smart podcast shares practical, science-backed advice to help your garden thrive.


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Garden Smart: Season one

A year in your garden

This season, we’re spending a year in your garden together. Each week, you’ll get timely tips to keep up with your garden’s changing needs—whether it’s breathing life into cool spring soil, guarding treasured plants from voracious summer pests, or savoring fall’s last harvest.

In ten minutes or less, you’ll get simple, science-backed tips that fit naturally into your routine. Each episode highlights what to focus on right now to keep your garden thriving and looking its best. It’s all about helping you stay organized, save time, and enjoy a garden that flourishes through every season.

So, join me each week, and let’s make gardening a little easier and more rewarding all year!

Season one episodes

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