Spring Season 2 Episode 6

🌸 Spring is in the Air! 🌸

This week on Your Garden Coach NZ, we’re all about keeping your garden thriving through spring. 🌱 Listen on Buzzsprout, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts!

🌿 Episode Highlights:

🛏️ Main Topic: A Crop Rotation Refresher! Keep your garden beds healthy and productive. 🌱 Plus, learn how gardening by the moon can boost your results—Waxing moon = rising moon, perfect for growing leafy greens and above-ground crops. 🌙

🐝 Wasp Management: Peter Visser is back to talk about wasps. Are they actually beneficial for your garden, or should you keep them at bay? Find out more! 🐝

📔 Garden Diary Tips: We offer helpful prompts to make your garden diary more effective—track your progress like a pro!

🌳 Orchard Update: What’s happening in the orchard, and what tasks should be on your radar for fruit trees this spring?

🥬 Vegetable of the Week: Dwarf Beans—when to plant, how to sow, plus care and companion planting tips to help your beans thrive. 🌱

📚 Book of the Week: The No-Dig Gardening Handbook by Charles Dowding, your go-to guide for simplifying gardening and improving your soil.

💬 Listener Love: A big thank you to all our lovely listeners who’ve written in with updates on their garden journeys! And a special thanks to those supporting us with monthly donations to help cover our podcasting costs—we are so grateful! 💚

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🌸 Happy Spring Gardening! 🌸

— Ali & Jen