The Beginner's Garden with Jill McSheehy

Have a small space? Join me today as I talk about small kitchen gardening with Nicole Burke of Kitchen Garden Revival. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) 2022 Garden Planner https://journeywithjill.net/shop   SoilKit provides everything you need to do a soil sample and receive...

Trying to grow garlic?  Join me on today's episode as we talk about growing garlic and some things that could go wrong.   Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Garlic Masterclass $15 https://www.journeywithjill.net/garlicworkshop Jumpstart Challenge https://www.journeywithjill.net...

Today we are taking a look at what I've learned this year from my summer garden.  What I will do again, what I won't and my plans for the next summer. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Jumpstart Challenge October 17th-21st, 2021 https:/www.journeywithjill.net/jumpstart   Tomat...

On today's podcast I'm giving you an update on my greenhouse.  What I've learned and what I love about the greenhouse one year after purchase. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Organic REV The first thing to understand about REV is that it is not an ordinary humic acid product...

I am talking with Sheryl & Janet about seed saving today.  Learn the best practices for this and more on today's podcast. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Connect with Sheryl and Janet https://www.instagram.com/flowery_prose/ https://www.facebook.com/FloweryProse https://twit...

Let's talk about sweet corn!  We will discuss growing sweet corn, what can go wrong, and what you can do to hopefully prevent some of these problems. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Seed starting trays https://amzn.to/3srHtPW Floating Row Covers https://amzn.to/3sskIv8 Green...

Disappointed in bulb size after all your hard work?  Join me today as I give you a few tips to increase the size of your garlic bulbs. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Live Garlic Workshop September 23rd, 2021 10AM CST $15.00 Space is limited https://journeywithjill.net/garli...

Join me today as we talk with the Balanced Life's Robin Long.  She will share how we can keep our bodies strong to be able to garden for life. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Robin's 5 day challenge Free Pilates Challenge on September 20 https://thebalancedlifeonline. com/re...

Today we are talking with Dr. Deborah Landau about the importance of native plants. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Live Deep Dive Garlic Workshop Thursday, September 23rd 10AM Watch for more info in Jill's Friday emails https://journeywithjill.net/gardensignup  Bees, Caterp...

On today's Q&A we will talk about what to start preparing for now that the summer garden is done. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Garden Jumpstart Challenge Oct 17-21st Join the email list and watch for more info on the challenge. https://journeywithjill.net/gardensignup   V...

Which observations do you need to keep in mind when planting your fall garden?  We will talk about this on today's podcast. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Organic REV The first thing to understand about REV is that it is not an ordinary humic acid product that is chemically...

Is a seedling heat mat necessary for fall crops?  I'll answer that question for you on today's Q&A. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Seedling Mat https://amzn.to/2VFCS0O Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Book: https://amzn.to/3kZXFDu Connect with Jill: Sign up for Friday Emai...

200 episodes!  Join me today as we hear from listeners who have  learned from my podcast and courses and want to share some of their knowledge with you. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Dream to Garden Planning Course https://journeywithjill.net/dreamtogarden Harvest to Kitch...

What do I need to remove to get ready for the fall garden? I will give you a few tips on this subject on today's Q&A. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Book: https://amzn.to/3kZXFDu Connect with Jill: Sign up for Friday Emails: https://journey...

It's nearing the end of summer but, your plants are still producing.  When's the right time to pull out your summer garden plants?  Find out on today's podcast. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Powdery Mildew https://journeywithjill.net/gardening/2020/08/18/powdery-mildew-ide...

How Important is Weeding? On today's Q&A we will talk about the importance of that dreaded task. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Book: https://amzn.to/3kZXFDu Connect with Jill: Sign up for Friday Emails: https://journeywithjill.net/gardensi...

Today we are speaking with Parker from True Leaf Market about the ins and outs of cover crops. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) True Leaf Market Large selection of Non GMO and organic seeds We carry a huge selection seeds: garden, microgreens, sprouts, flower, grain, cover cr...

Fertilizing. When, what, and how much?  That's a tough question but, I will share with you my go to in my own garden. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Greenstalk Spring to Summer transition video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TecZZmRYz-o Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Bo...

What can go wrong with peppers?  On today's podcast we will look at potential issues from seed starting to planting and growth. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Harvest to Kitchen https://Journeywithjill.net/harvesttokitchen Greenstalk Vertical Garden Planter Can be used outs...

How many tomato plants do you need to preserve a year's worth of tomato products? I'll talk about why I plant what I do and what works for me on today's Q&A. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Book: https://amzn.to/3kZXFDu Connect with Jill: Si...

On today's podcast I am talking with Susan Mulvihill author of The Vegetable Garden Pest Handbook.  After reading myself it will be a book I will continue to go back to.   Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Susan's Website https://www.susansinthegarden.com/ The Vegetable Garden...

How can I keep my plants from wilting in the late afternoon sun? We will touch on this on today's Q&A. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) More information on Fusarium Wilt and Verticillium Wilt: https://journeywithjill.net/gardening/2018/05/22/5-causes-of-yellow-tomato-leaves/...

It's time to start thinking about that fall garden.  You may be frustrated with your summer garden but, don't give up!  I'm here to encourage you with all the opportunities your fall garden has to offer. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Organic REV The first thing to understa...

What's Wrong with My _____ ?  I'll touch on this on today's Q & A. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Book: https://amzn.to/3kZXFDu Connect with Jill: Sign up for Friday Emails: https://journeywithjill.net/gardensignup Instagram: https://www.in...

How are you feeling?  It's the middle of summer and today we are taking some time to reflect on all that's going on in our gardens and work on avoiding garden burnout. Show Notes: (*links below contain affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you.) Organic REV The first thing to understand about REV is that it is not an or...