Just Grow Something: Evidence-Based Home Gardening

The Garden Questions You Keep Asking and What the Research Actually Says - Ep. 300

The Garden Questions You Keep Asking and What the Research Actually Says - Ep. 300

We made it to 300 episodes! And to celebrate, I’m doing something a little different. I went looking for the questions home gardeners are asking most, the ones showing up in Reddit threads, Facebook g...

Topping Peppers: What does the science say, yay or nay? - Ep. 299

Topping Peppers: What does the science say, yay or nay? - Ep. 299

The subject of whether you should top your pepper plants can bring on a pretty strong debate among gardeners. That’s because this is one of those topics where the answer genuinely is: it depends. And ...

How to Grow Tomatoes, Peppers, and Lettuce in Pots - Ep. 298

How to Grow Tomatoes, Peppers, and Lettuce in Pots - Ep. 298

Last week on the show we talked about the basic considerations for growing in containers, and that included how to evaluate whether a crop is a good candidate for growing in a pot. This week we’re dig...

Container Gardening 101: No Ground? No Problem! - Ep. 297

Container Gardening 101: No Ground? No Problem! - Ep. 297

No yard? No tiller? No problem. If you've got a patio, a porch, a balcony, or even a sunny driveway, you can grow a real, productive vegetable garden in containers. Today on Just Grow Something, we wa...