Robert Pavlis

Garden Fundamentals Show

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A show about gardening with host Robert Pavlis, blogger, YouTuber and award winning author of gardening books. We help you become a better gardener by providing the truth in gardening.

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Robert Pavlis

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Do You Need to Fertilize? Gardens, Containers, Raised beds, Houseplants and Lawns. 01.05.2025 19:59

You have to fertilize less than you think, so save some money and the environment by watching this video.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Easy Composting the Lazy Way 🔪🍂🔪 Learn My Cut & Drop Method 29.04.2025 2:43

Stop composting the traditional way and let nature do it for you. No piles, no turning, no browns and greens.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Prevent Stunted Seedlings - Problem with My Tomatoes 25.04.2025 4:31

See how transplanting tomatoes can stunt their growth - the same is true for any seedling.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/Become a better gardener, Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Gardenfundamentals1?sub_confirmat...

Best Method for Growing Tomato Seedlings 24.04.2025 10:27

Benefit from my 40 years of experience growing tomatoes and 2,000 other seeds. Guaranteed to work every time. Baggy method: https://youtu.be/dirz0WIMQi0&list=PLq7hmpP9i05Ska3k7gaBCvNCT9gN_tYajMetryGrow LED light: https://youtu.be/OJ7x2Jbf8-QBudget LED lights: https://youtu.be/TpGYstZi33k?list=PLq7hmpP9i05SBRl-RNoBeUw6dkdS3tVVAPurple Tomato: https://youtu.be/KGWEZ7HxTEM👍 25% off all my New Soc...

Do You Have Leggy Seedlings? How Can You Tell? 06.04.2025 7:42

What is the difference between a normal seedling and one that is leggy? What can you do about leggy seedlings and how do you prevent them? The "Purple" GMO tomato: https://youtu.be/KGWEZ7HxTEMMy Baggy Method: https://youtu.be/dirz0WIMQi0&list=PLq7hmpP9i05Ska3k7gaBCvNCT9gN_tYajHow to calculate 100 PPM fertilizer: https://www.gardenmyths.com/calculating-the-ppm-of-nitrogen-in-your-fert...

Use Nature to Rid Your Garden of Japanese Beetles - Use Beetle Juice. 31.03.2025 7:44

Train wild birds to eat Japanese beetles and solve the problem naturally using Beetle Juice.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

The Truth About Sterilizing Soil? 26.03.2025 14:19

There is no such thing as sterile potting media. Learn the truth about this gardening method and save time. Fungus Gnats: https://www.gardenmyths.com/fungus-gnats-home-remedies/👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Synthetic Fertilizer Increases Microbe Populations in Soil 21.03.2025 9:38

The science is clear - fertilizer grows microbes in soil, improves soil structure, and grows better plants.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Should You Use a Seed Humidity Dome? 16.03.2025 7:19

Many people use humidity domes incorrectly. Learn when and how to use them.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Understanding Potting Soil Labels - What Do They Really Mean? 28.02.2025 27:53

Learn to separate fact from fiction on bags of potting soil. What do all of the terms mean? Which ones are important?👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

How Long Should Lights be On for Seedlings - Set Timers Correctly. 20.02.2025 7:39

Best light timer setting for your seedlings? How much light do they really need? 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

The Secret to Growing Under LED Lights - The Correct Height? 17.02.2025 15:16

Learn how to set up grow lights correctly. The right height and duration for your LED lights are determined by the Daily Light Integral (DLI).Products mentioned in the program:PAR meter: https://amzn.to/3ESYzQULux meter: https://amzn.to/3CWCUXzVipar Grow light: https://amzn.to/436r2Ncmy Barina shop lights: https://amzn.to/3QqJkBethe above are Amazon affiliate links. https://www.gardenmyths.com/aff...

Xeriscaping - Learn to Garden with Less Water 15.02.2025 28:45

Modify your garden style to make better use of water. It does not have to look like a desert.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Is Compost Killing Your Plants? 08.02.2025 11:19

You must know this about compost - it is great if used correctly but it has a dark side that can kill your plants.👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Expert Tips - Make Your Houseplants Thrive! 01.02.2025 32:47

The tricks and tips I use to grow better houseplants with a few myths added in to make you a better gardener. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Stop Leggy Seedlings - 4 Tricks You Should Know 29.01.2025 6:48

This is how I prevent leggy seedlings and produce healthier plants. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Do You Really Know What You are Paying for Food? Find Out and Save. 25.01.2025 7:04

Selecting the right food can have a big impact on your grocery bill. Find out how you can save money and make healthier food choices. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/ Become a better gardener, Subscribe: http://ww...

What do Gardeners Think about the New "Purple" GMO Tomato? 24.01.2025 54:30

Interview with Nathan Pumplin of Norfolk about their new GMO "Purple" tomato: history, GMO concerns, health benefits and reviews from gardeners. More about GMO's: https://www.gardenmyths.com/gmo-myths-understand-the-truth-about-gmo-plants/ Order Purple Seeds: https://shop.norfolkhealthyproduce.com/ 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www...

Build a Rain Garden ☔️🌊❄️ Step by Step Instructions that Makes it Easy 13.01.2025 14:09

Rain gardens reduce watering needs and are great for the environment. Every garden should have one. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/ Become a better gardener, Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Gardenfundamentals1?...

Spend Less and Grow More - My Money Saving Secrets 11.01.2025 22:40

15 Tips for Growing Cheaper Food. Learn how to save money growing your own food. Vegetable Master Class: https://youtu.be/-8FhheT3TlI?list=PLq7hmpP9i05QoJeccZYdnC0axOkKGVptY 10 Best Vegetables for Beginners: https://youtu.be/RaVcyP8uKf8?list=PLq7hmpP9i05QoJeccZYdnC0axOkKGVptY Germinate Any Seed Part 1: https://youtu.be/OcRqTvP2H6o&list=PLq7hmpP9i05Ska3k7gaBCvNCT9gN_tYaj Start Eating Hostas: ht...

Repot Houseplants Correctly and Stop Believing These Myths 04.01.2025 22:47

Learn how to report plants correctly. Pot size does not matter, repot when needed, fertilize afterward, don't mist, use the right pot size. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook: Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Common Orchid Problems and How to Solve Them 03.01.2025 12:55

Review of some common problems: mealy bugs, scale, crown rot and root rot. The focus is on root rot - the main reason orchids die. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

Best Way to Test Soil Nutrients 🌋🌳💲 Should You Get a Soil Test? 30.12.2024 18:18

The pros and cons for 4 testing options - which one is best? Here is what I do. 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/free-ebook-growing-great-tomatoes/

How Many Different Fertilizers Should You Use? 27.12.2024 23:25

Which combination of fertilizers grow the best plants? Do you need compost + fish + kelp + vermicompost + synthetic? Is Fish Fertilizer Better Than Compost? https://www.gardenmyths.com/compost_vs_fish_fertilizer/ 👍 25% off all my New Society Published books. Use Discount Code: Pavlis25 https://www. GardenMyths.com/Pavlis25 👍 Get FREE eBook : Growing Great Tomatoes: https://www.gardenmyths.com/fr...

Common Orchid Problems and How to Solve Them 24.12.2024 12:55