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Learn To Grow Gardens

Learn to grow a garden without all the overwhelm. Tips, seasonal reminders, and advice on all things gardening. I’m Liz, Master Gardener & Educator and I’ll show you how to grow the garden you’ve been dreaming of 💚

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🌱 5 vegetables you can plant in mid-September

How has your garden season been this year? 🌱 This has been a whirlwind of a summer for me personally. We moved into our new home at the end of May, and between settling in and caring for my client's gardens, my own beds kept getting pushed to the back burner. You know that saying about the shoemaker's kids having no shoes? That was me this year! But the good news is, it's not too late for a few quick-growing vegetables! And don’t forget, fall is also garlic planting season. If you haven’t...

about 6 hours ago • 1 min read

It’s officially that time of year…spring energy is in full swing, and if you’re anything like me, you’re probably itching to plant all the things. The seed packets are calling. The garden center looks magical. And suddenly that one little bed turns into a 10-bed garden in your imagination. But before you go all in, I want to share the #1 tip I give every new gardener. Start small. Always. I know that might sound boring or even limiting, but hear me out. Starting small gives you the space to...

5 months ago • 2 min read

I wanted to drop by your inbox today to talk about something super simple that can make a huge difference in how well your plants grow this season... I'm talking about rootbound plants. You know when you take a seedling or perennial out of it's pot and the roots are all packed tight in a swirl at the bottom? That's a rootbound plant. If you plant it like that, it can actually struggle to grow, no matter how well you care for it. When roots are stuck in a tight little circle, they keep growing...

6 months ago • 1 min read