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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

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The Beet started its existence as the Epic Gardening Podcast but has grown into a one-stop shop for plant lovers. Each week, we explore topics ranging from beginner gardening tips to in-depth discussions with industry and science experts. Here, we’ll open up new gardening horizons, inspire you to greater heights, share new and exciting discoveries in agriculture, and fill your mind with freshly harvested information you can apply to your own gardening journey.

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Published 2017-04-29

Maggots in Compost...Help!

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Ever opened up your compost tumbler or turned your pile, only to find it full of maggots? Fear not! In today's episode we cover if they're good, bad, or neutral for your compost and what you should do about them! Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-23

How to Plant Peanuts?

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Peanuts are not nuts, but legumes...did you know that? If you didn't, you probably also don't know how peanuts grow (hint: they grow weird). In today's episode. learn how to plant them. Give them a try this year! Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-17

What Is Nitrogen Toxicity?

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Most growers have problems with too little nutrients, but there is such a thing as too MUCH. Nitrogen toxicity is a common problem as growers transition plants from vegetative to flowering phase. Learn how to identify and troubleshoot it in today's episode. Read the full article: http://www.epicgardening.com/nitrogen-toxicity/ Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-16

How Big A Plot Do You Need To Garden?

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Today's question is, "How much space do I need to make it worthwhile to grow veggies?" It's a good question and as with many gardening questions, the answer depends on what you like to grow and how much space you have access to. Find out more in today's episode. Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-15

6 Plants To Grow In Window Boxes

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Whether you like herbs or ornamentals, these six plant ideas for window boxes will brighten up both your kitchen and your home. Window boxes are an ideal way to squeeze more growing space out of your home, especially if you live in an urban environment. Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-14

When To Replace Grow Light Bulbs?

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When growing indoors, we are paying for our sunlight. So it makes sense to get the most out of our indoor grow lights...but how do we know when to replace them? This episode answers that question for HID, LED, and T5 bulbs. Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-05

What is Humus?

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Organic matter, humus, compost...what is the difference between all of these things? And specifically, what the heck is humus? It can be confusing, but once explained will make total sense. Keep growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-04-03

5 Common Microgreen Growing Problems

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Do you struggle to grow microgreens? After growing them commercially and answering these questions so many times in email, it's time I address them on the show! We'll look at 5 different problems that can happen to your microgreen crop and how to solve them. Microgreens are fun and delicious, but can be frustrating if you don't have the growing process dialed in! For more information, visit http://www.epicgardening.com/microgreens Keep Growing, Kevin

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Today's question comes from Sally: “I’m sure this is a silly question, but I always see it recommended to plant more than one seed per hole. But why? I just got a seed starting kit with some seeds and want to make sure I’m using them efficiently. Can you help me out?” Not a silly question at all, Sally! Let's dive into it. Keep Growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-03-31

Do Hydroponic Plants Grow Faster?

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Today's episode answers a question I got from Bo Bennet. He asks, "I've heard that plants grown hydoponically grow faster than soil plants. Is this true? If so, why?" Great question! We'll look at 4 reasons why plants (may) grow faster in a hydroponic system. Keep Growing, Kevin

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Published 2017-03-29

What Is Hydroponics?

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In the first episode of the Epic Gardening podcast, we take a look at hydroponics — what is it, where it came from, and if it's a beneficial way to grow plants. Thanks for tuning in to the very first episode — I'm grateful to have you with me! Keep Growing, Kevin

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