Episodi

  • Cilantro
    Oct 31 2019

    Let's learn how to grow cilantro. I've never had good luck with cilantro but this year is going to be different. I can't tell you how many times I've tried to start cilantro seeds. I bought a huge bag of cilantro seeds thinking that i would be planting rows of cilantro every week so we would have a steady supply. I can honestly say that I have never had a single seed sprout from what i can tell. I have always planted directly into the ground and this year I've committed to try and sprout and be a better student of my seeds and I think it's starting to pay off.

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    10 min
  • Transplanting 6 packs
    Nov 3 2019

    I bought several herbs and 6 packs of veggies that needed to go into the ground ASAP. No procrastination! The soil is pretty sad so I needed to add worm castings and compost. Join me to hear how it went.

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    8 min
  • Turnips With A Touch Of Radish
    Nov 4 2019

    Have you grown turnips before? Well this is my first time ever and I'm so excited because I've never seen a seed germinate so quickly. I can't wait to tell you about what happened.

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    12 min
  • DiCicco Broccoli (brassica oleracea) Planting
    Nov 5 2019

    I've been waiting patiently for these DiCicco broccoli seed to germinate. I figured they had sat around for too long and were a lost cause but hope won out and I have some good news to report on today's growing journal.

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    15 min
  • Carrot Seed Sprouting Success and Sadness
    Nov 10 2019

    Carrot seeds can be so tricky to get going. I thought I found the secret to success but unfortunately I was surprised to find that I was beaten again.

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    10 min
  • Master Gardener Mondays
    Nov 11 2019

    The Los Angeles Master Gardeners are making a huge difference in our communities. Let's learn about the master gardener mission and maybe you'll be excited about what you can do to help move the mission forward. Let's help grow what people know about how they can grow their own healthy food.

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    11 min
  • Germination Success with Warm Water
    Nov 12 2019

    Seeds are magical packages of life. But I've been disappointed too many times to count with seeds that never seem to germinate. Well, this week I just had my biggest germination win and I can't wait to tell you what happened.

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    16 min
  • December Garden Checklist and Larkspur Germination Tip
    Dec 1 2019

    December is chilly and now a little rainy but that won't stop us from sowing seed and transplanting. Let me tell you what you can plant in December and I just learned something about larkspur that I didn't know. There is so much to learn, let's do it together.

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    14 min