DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden

DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden

The DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden is a quick podcast to help you become a better gardener right now. No matter what level of gardener you are, we are here to help you build your garden care knowledge and skills fast! Sean is part of the dynamic-duo of Spoken Garden, with his wife Allison McManus. Together they create garden content for beginner and advanced gardeners everywhere to help them become better gardeners. Learn more about them and their journey at spokengarden.com.

Episodes

November 16, 2023 4 mins

On today's episode, Sean tells you the steps to store your dahlia bulbs and other bulbs over this winter. Listen to hear these 5 easy and proven steps to safely store your bulbs this winter.

Want more bulb tips? Pick through and watch our bulb videos on YouTube!😮😀 Click this link to learn more.👍🏼

Dibbies as Holiday Gifts:

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On todays episode, Sean tells you why Fall is a great time to plant perennials into your garden. Listen to hear there 4 different reasons to understand better why you should consider planting perennials this fall and hear examples of perennials to plant.

Also, if you are sowing vegetable or flower seeds this fall, head over to our Etsy or Amazon shops to find your Little Dibby or Dibby XL to help you plant each seed at the right de...

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On this episode, it's all about double-duty flowering! These 4 perennials can flower in both the fall and spring for you. It's about finding that sweet-spot of growing conditions AND if any of these plants will grow in your garden. Listen to find out if you can grow any of these 4 perennials or what double-flowering plants need to give you two doses of color each year!

Fall is here and it's cool-season vegetable seed sowing season....

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On this episode, hear what you need to do BEFORE you put mulch in and around your container plants. These three things will set your plants up (and you!) for success for the months and seasons ahead!

Check out how to do each of these 3 things by heading over to our @YouTube channel to watch our quick #shorts videos: https://www.youtube.com/@SpokenGarden/shorts

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On this episode, Sean tells you 4 different things you can do to prep your perennials in containers for fall and beyound.

Listen to this episode to know what you can do to make sure your perennials are healthy and ready for the fall and winter months!

If you want to see us cut back Coreopsis, Agastache, or Nepeta, watch one our more recent YouTube videos: https://youtu.be/vbZSoFdmYb0

 

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On today's episode, learn how to sow these 7 perennial plants this fall and if they will grow in your garden!

The 7 perennials and their Eden Brothers links are:

  1. New England Asters
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In this episode, Sean tells you 3 different alternative options that can save you time when watering your plants. Listen to hear all three and save time while watering.

And, we'll see ya in the garden!

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On today's episode, Sean talks about what plant heat stress is, what popular plants are susceptible, and what signs to look for in your garden.

Listen to this episode to hear if you have any of these popular plants in your garden and what to plant heat stress can look like.

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On today's episode, learn these five different reasons why your summer flowering bulbs aren't actually flowering and what you can do about it.

Sean lists these 5 reasons and lets you know exactly what you can do to make sure they flower next year!

Also, it's that time of year to buy your fall planted bulbs! They are going fast! ,So head over to EdenBrothers.com to start building your shopping cart. Buy your bulbs now while supplies...

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On this episode, learn all about the Rex Begonia and how (if) to grow it in your garden! Sean breaks down what it needs to grow, what to expect for diseases and pests, and how to get the most out of your Rex Begonias. Listen to get the skinny on these beauties and click through the links below to learn even more!

Rex "Jurassic Dino" Series from Ball Horticulture

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On this episode, Sean tells you about the 7 different kinds of Begonias out there, including ones that might even grow in your garden.

Listen to find out more! You never know until you try! 😉

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We'll see ya in the garden!

 

 

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On todays episode, I am going to tell you the one secret to pruning your lavender this spring Read more

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On this episode, find out  THE one thing you need to know to direct sow these (below) 6 flowering plants to still see flowers from this year (just a little later 😉) !

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On this episode, find out 3 ways you can check if any of your bulbs are alive and their viability to flower before you plant them

These 3 simpl...

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On this episode, find out which 5 New flowering bulbs you can plant this spring to add to your garden.

These 5 new spring planted, summer flowe...

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Today, I am going to tell you how to generally care for your spring flowering bulbs! 

From when to start watering them, when to fertilize, dead head, cut them back, and how to get them to go dormant, li...

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On this episode, it's all about if you can plant fall-planted bulbs right now and into the early spring. Sean talks about which bulbs you can still plant right now and the ins-and-outs of getting it done. Listen to learn which bulbs you can still plant right now! Links mentioned in this episode ...

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On this episode, it's all about pruning in the winter months. You CAN prune some shrubs in the winter to get them ready for this coming spring and summer. Listen to find out which 7 different shrubs you can prune right now. Links mentioned in this episode are below:

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If you're like us, you want to help promote and bring more pollinators to your garden. A great way to do this is to sow flowering plant seeds Right Now!

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