Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

Ben Neville
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Ben Neville and Batavia have been gardening for over 25 years, and we want to share our gardening knowledge with you. The Backyard Gardens Podcast is here for everyone to have fun while learning how to grow more food and flowers in their garden. Every week, we break garden topics down like a compost pile so it is easy to understand. We want you to have the most productive and easy to maintain garden so you can spend more time enjoying your space. So let's all Learn to Grow and grow for change together. Happy Gardening

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  1. 2d ago

    How to Grow a Fall Garden Without Losing Your Summer Crops

    Summer and fall gardening often overlap, and knowing how to manage both can make the difference between a garden that slows down and one that keeps producing for months. In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, we share practical strategies for transitioning from summer to fall without sacrificing your current harvest. We'll discuss when to remove tired crops, how to make room for new plantings, succession planting tips, and ways to keep harvesting while your fall garden gets established. If you've ever wondered how experienced gardeners keep fresh vegetables coming well into the cooler months, this episode is for you. Whether you're growing in raised beds, containers, or a traditional garden, these simple, no-nonsense tips will help you make the most of every square foot and enjoy a longer, more productive harvest season. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

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  3. Jul 16

    Your Fall Garden should start now

    A successful fall garden starts long before the weather cools down. In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, Ben and Batavia explain why July is the perfect time to start planning and planting for a productive fall harvest. Learn how to time your crops, plan around your first frost date, and set your garden up for success. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

  4. Jul 9

    What to Plant in July for Summer & Fall Harvests

    If you're wondering what to plant in July, this episode is for you. We share the crops we're planting now to keep fresh food coming through the rest of summer and into fall. From quick-growing vegetables to reliable fall favorites, we talk about what we're sowing, why we're planting it now, and how July can be one of the most productive months in the garden. Whether you're starting a second round of crops or planning for a longer harvest season, you'll leave with practical ideas to help make the most of your garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

  5. Jul 2

    Garden hacks that actually work : replant

    These are our favorite garden hacks that actually work and we find useful.  Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

  6. Jun 25

    The truth about Organic Pest Control methods

    Does organic pest control really work? In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, Ben and Batavia discuss common organic pest control methods, their effectiveness, and the challenges gardeners face when managing pests naturally. Learn the pros, cons, and realistic expectations of organic pest control in the garden. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

  7. Jun 18

    It's Not Too Late! Plant These Crops in June

    Think you've missed your chance to plant a productive garden? Think again. In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, Ben and Batavia share the best crops to plant in June that can still produce a harvest before fall. Learn which fast-growing vegetables thrive in summer and how to make the most of the remaining growing season. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

  8. Jun 11

    are gardening trends helpful or hype

    Are gardening trends helping gardeners grow more food, or are they just social media hype? In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, Ben and Batavia discuss some of the most popular gardening trends making the rounds online. From viral garden hacks to trendy growing methods, we explore what's worth trying, what's overrated, and how to separate good gardening advice from internet fads. Learn to Grow. Grow for Change. Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta  Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner Follow us at: Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com

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Ben Neville and Batavia have been gardening for over 25 years, and we want to share our gardening knowledge with you. The Backyard Gardens Podcast is here for everyone to have fun while learning how to grow more food and flowers in their garden. Every week, we break garden topics down like a compost pile so it is easy to understand. We want you to have the most productive and easy to maintain garden so you can spend more time enjoying your space. So let's all Learn to Grow and grow for change together. Happy Gardening

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