The Keep Growing Podcast

The Keep Growing Podcast

Gardening can be a challenge for beginners. Each Saturday we cover a gardening guide for gardeners in the Mid-Ohio Valley in USDA Zones 6 & 7. We’re here to help you learn the basics, get creative, and keep growing!

Episodes

October 4, 2025 8 mins

Today we’re diving into the essential gardening tasks to tackle in October 2025. The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and it’s the perfect time to prep your garden for a restful winter and a vibrant spring. We’ve got a packed episode covering fall garden cleanup, composting, cover crops, planting spring bulbs, mowing your lawn for the last time, and doing a soil test.Episode Notes and Transcript:

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This is our Week 40 episode, covering September 17th to October 3rd. We’ve got some timely gardening tasks, a look at the lunar calendar, and a weather forecast to help you plan your week. Plus, I’ve got an important update about the podcast schedule as we move into the cooler months. Transcript and Notes: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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September 20, 2025 6 mins

This week, we’ve got a full lineup of gardening tasks, celestial events, and a weather update for the Mid-Ohio Valley to keep your garden thriving.Transcript and Notes: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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September 13, 2025 7 mins

Fall is creeping in, folks, but nature's still cranking up the heat. Let's dive right in with the weather forecast, then we'll hit our lunar tips, gardening tasks for the week, and a special alert on something impacting our local wildlife.Show Notes and Transcript: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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September 6, 2025 5 mins

We’ve got a packed week of gardening tasks, a full moon to guide us, and a weather forecast to keep us growing. Plus, I’ll share some exciting news about where I’m headed this week.Transcript and Show Notes:

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August 30, 2025 7 mins

We’ve got a packed lineup of tasks to keep your garden thriving as we transition into fall. Plus, we’ll check in on the weather and lunar cycles to help you plan. So, grab your trowel, and let’s dig in!


Show Notes and Transcript: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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August 23, 2025 6 mins

We're talking about the period from August 23rd to August 29th—a time when summer starts to wind down, and we shift our focus toward those cool-season crops that will keep our gardens thriving into fall. Show Notes and Transcript: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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August 16, 2025 6 mins

Today we're diving into Week 34 of 2025, covering August 16th through the 22nd. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just starting out, we've got the key tasks, lunar insights, and weather updates to keep your plot thriving.Notes and Transcript: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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August 9, 2025 6 mins

We're diving into Week 33 of our gardening calendar for the Mid-Ohio Valley, covering August 9th through the 15th. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or just starting out, we've got your weekly tips to keep your garden thriving. Transcript and Show Notes: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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August 2, 2025 7 mins

It’s Week 32 of 2025, covering August 2nd through August 8th, and we’ve got a packed episode for you today. We’re diving into planting fall crops, tackling downy mildew, and keeping those pesky broadleaf lawn weeds in check. Plus—big news! After a few pre-recorded episodes, I’m back to recording the night before the episode drops starting next week, which means the gardening weather forecast is making its triumphant return. Stay tu...

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July 26, 2025 7 mins

It’s Week 31 of 2025, spanning July 26th to August 1st, and we’re deep in the heart of summer. The sun’s blazing, the plants are pumping, and there’s plenty to do in the garden. Today, we’re talking about planting seed beets and why deep watering is your best friend as we head into late summer. Plus, we’ve got a lunar gardening tip for the First Quarter Moon on August 1st. So, grab your trowel, and let’s get growing!Episode Transcr...

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July 19, 2025 8 mins

It’s Week 30 of 2025, covering July 19th to July 25th, and we’ve got a packed episode full of tips to keep your garden flourishing in the midsummer heat. Plus, we’ve got a New Moon coming up on Thursday, July 24th, so stick around for some lunar planting advice. Let’s dive in!Full Transcript and More: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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July 12, 2025 6 mins

This is Week 29 of 2025, covering July 12th through July 18th, and we’ve got a packed episode to keep your garden thriving. From summer squash to fall prep, we’re diving into what you need to do this week. Plus, some exciting updates and a big shout-out to some talented gardeners. Let’s get growing!Full Transcript and Notes: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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We’ve got a packed episode today with practical gardening tips to keep your garden thriving as we move deeper into summer. Plus, I’ll share the weather forecast to help you plan your week and a quick closing note about the next few episodes.


Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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June 28, 2025 8 mins

We’re here to guide you through another week of gardening goodness here in the Mid-Ohio Valley. It’s Week 27 of 2025, covering June 28th to July 4th, and we’ve got a packed lineup of tasks to keep your garden thriving. Plus, we’ll dive into the weather forecast and lunar planting tips to help you make the most of this week. So, grab your trowel, and let’s get growing!Show Notes and Transcript: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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June 21, 2025 9 mins

We’ve got a packed episode today with practical gardening tips, a lunar planting cue, and a heads-up about some serious weather in the forecast. So, grab your trowel, and let’s dig in!


Show Notes and Transcript at: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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June 14, 2025 8 mins

We’ve got a packed lineup of gardening tasks, a nod to the Summer Equinox, a shoutout to West Virginia Day, and a heads-up on that Last Quarter Moon. Plus, we’ll break down the weather forecast to keep your plants thriving. So grab your trowel, and let’s get growing! 

Full notes and transcript at https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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June 7, 2025 7 mins

We’ve got a packed episode with gardening tasks, weather updates, a lunar planting tip, and a special shout-out to a sale at Bob’s. So grab your trowel, and let’s get growing!


Show notes, transcripts, and more: https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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May 31, 2025 6 mins

Today we’re diving into Week 23, covering June 1st through 8th. We’ve got a packed planting schedule, some key gardening tasks, and a heads-up on the weather to keep your crops thriving. So, grab your trowel, and let’s get growing!


Find show notes and a transcript at https://bobsmarket.com/keepgrowing

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This week, we’re diving into a special blend of history andhorticulture. We’ll start with a nod to the past, as I share audio from Thursday’s bicentennial celebration of General Lafayette’s visit to Gallipolis, Ohio, back in 1825. Then, we’ll roll up our sleeves for the gardening tasks for Week 22, May 24th to 30th, and take a look at the weather forecast for the Mid-Ohio Valley. Plus, we’ve got a hot deal from Bob’s Market to clos...

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