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Jaz and Shannon discuss tips and tricks on managing your outdoor vegetable and flower gardens. They cover everything from weeding, to watering, to fertilizing and pollinating.
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Jaz and Shannon discuss tips and tricks on managing your outdoor vegetable and flower gardens. They cover everything from weeding, to watering, to fertilizing and pollinating.

In winter, the sun is lower in the sky which means less light. Less light = less photosynthesis = less food produced = less energy. Set your plants up for success this winter with these tips.

Jaz and Shannon discuss tips and tricks on managing your outdoor vegetable and flower gardens. They cover everything from weeding, to watering, to fertilizing and pollinating.

In this episode of ASK gardenstead Jaz interviews Darryl Cheng, author of The New Plant Parent and the man behind @Houseplantjournal. In The New Plant Parent, Darryl focuses not only on the importance of light in relation to houseplants, but rather that light is “the prerequisite, the foundation for how the plant lives.”

I grow homegrown garlic each year because it has ten times more flavor than garlic in the grocery store. Bonus, it’s easy to grow – all you need is patience.

An episode dedicated to flower gardening. Jaz and Shannon discuss tips and tricks on growing and helping your flowers thrive in your garden.

Hold on. Wait a second. Don’t forget, your plant is more than a pretty object. It’s alive! Whether you are beginning your houseplant journey or established an indoor jungle, light is the prerequisite on how to know what your plant will need. In this episode of ASK gardenstead Jaz, Shannon, and Darryl from House Plant Journal, go in and answer the community’s questions on how to observe and understand what your plant is trying to tell you.

Creating a decorative winter container is a creative process that will provide you with a beautiful piece that will last on your walkway, steps or balcony well into March… just in time for spring.

Watch and learn as Shannon gives you the low-down on how to keep your orchids alive. They are definitely one of those flowers that are extremely popular, yet high-maintenance. That’s why we’ve gathered up and answered all your community questions on how NOT to kill your orchid.
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