Just Grow Something | Evidence-Based Home Gardening

Karin Velez

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Grow a better vegetable garden, whether you're a seasoned gardener or have never grown a thing in your life. Karin helps home gardeners learn to grow their own food using evidence-based techniques and research. She talks all about specific plants, pests, diseases, soil and plant health, mulch, garden planning, and more. It's not just the "how" but also the "why" that makes us better. The goal? For everyone to know how to grow their own food no matter what sized space they have or their experience level. Tune in each week to plan, learn, and grow with your friend in...

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Recent episodes

  • Cover Crops in the Home Garden - Ep. 318Sep 15, 2026 · 36 min
  • Fall-Planted vs. Spring-Planted Onions: Choosing the Right System for Your Garden - Ep. 317Sep 8, 2026 · 34 min
  • Choosing a Garlic Variety Based on the Science - Ep. 316Sep 1, 2026 · 38 min
  • How to Know When Winter Squash is Ready to Harvest (and How to Store Them) - Ep. 315Aug 25, 2026 · 26 min
  • Who's Eating My Garden? Identifying and Deterring Common Backyard Wildlife - Ep. 314Aug 18, 2026 · 30 min
  • Organic, Conventional, or Homegrown: What the Research Really Shows About Nutrition - Ep. 313Aug 11, 2026 · 31 min
  • Why I Trust University Extension - Ep. 312Aug 4, 2026 · 36 min
  • The Science We Got Wrong: How Plant Research Rewrote the Rules for Gardening - Ep. 311Jul 28, 2026 · 41 min
  • The Mid-Season Soil Check - Ep. 310Jul 21, 2026 · 40 min
  • Battling Blossom End Rot the Right Way - Ep. 309Jul 14, 2026 · 25 min

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