Grow with Vibrant Rainbow Gardens
Welcome to Grow with Vibrant Rainbow Gardens—the podcast for busy, big-hearted gardeners in Houston and beyond who want to grow more food, more beauty, and more joy… without the stress.
I’m Vandhana Ramamoorthy—garden coach, permaculture enthusiast, and the voice behind Vibrant Rainbow Gardens. Every week, I’ll bring you practical tips, seasonal planting advice, and a little garden magic to help you build a thriving, low-fuss garden that actually fits your real life.
Whether you're growing in raised beds, containers, or the front yard, you’ll learn:
- What to plant (and when!) in our unique Gulf Coast climate
- How to grow organically and sustainably, even if you're short on time
- Ways to make gardening a joyful part of your family’s routine
If you’ve ever said, “I want a garden, but I don’t know where to start,” this podcast is for you.
Grab your coffee—or your compost—and let’s dig in together.
Grow with Vibrant Rainbow Gardens
Fall Garden Planning Starts Now—Don’t Miss This Window
If you wait until it feels like fall, you’ve already missed your best planting window. In this episode, Vandhana shares why fall gardening starts now—and how to make sure your beds don’t sit empty.
You’ll learn:
🍂 Why fall is one of Houston’s best seasons for gardening
📅 What to plant right now (tomatoes, beans, herbs, and more)
🍅 How Vandhana keeps her beds productive—swapping tomatoes for long beans, then brassicas
🛠️ A simple approach to planning your fall garden without overwhelm
🌿 Bonus tips to protect your crops and set yourself up for a strong harvest
Want to take this even further? Vibrant Rainbow Garden’s brand-new Succession Planting Masterclass is now live on the website—your step-by-step guide to planning and timing your crops so you always have something growing.
Links & Resources:
- 🍅 Enroll in the Succession Planting Masterclass
- 📥 Grab the free Houston Planting Calendar → https://www.vibrantrainbowgardens.com/podcastcalendar
- 💬Email me to book a Garden Coaching Session