• Garden Ready: February To-Do List for A Thriving Garden - Episode 9

  • Feb 5 2025
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

Garden Ready: February To-Do List for A Thriving Garden - Episode 9

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Shannon Foster-Boline and Caitlyn Blum hosts of Fostering Blooms, discuss their comprehensive February gardening to-do list, ensuring you're garden ready with them. They emphasize the importance of ordering seed potatoes from a trusted supplier like Wood Prairie Farm, and introduce the concept of 'chitting'.

    The conversation includes tips on sowing a variety of vegetables both indoors and directly into the garden, with insights on soil preparation, composting, and the benefits of using family-run businesses for quality, organic seeds.

    Caitlyn & Shannon also share personal experiments with succession planting and soil amendments, ending with a lighthearted discussion on composting with 'pluffy' manure.

    00:00 Introduction and February To-Do List

    00:10 Getting Garden Ready: Seed Potatoes

    05:13 Sowing Seeds Indoors

    08:02 Direct Sowing in the Garden

    11:52 Transplanting and Hardening Off Seedlings

    15:41 Composting and Weeding

    18:37 Conclusion and Final Tips

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