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
Holiday Garden Gift Ideas: Simple, Meaningful Gifts You Can Grow
Garden gifts aren’t just handmade — they’re heart-made. They say, “I grew this for you.”
And in this cozy holiday episode airing the week before Christmas, I’m sharing simple, meaningful, beginner-friendly garden gifts that are perfect for teachers, neighbors, friends, family, and last-minute giving.
Inside this episode:
🎁 Why garden gifts are so meaningful
🌿 5 easy gifts anyone can make from their garden
✨ Herb bundles, herb salts, infused oils, tea blends & saved-seed packets
🪴 Simple potted herbs kids can help decorate
🎨 Themed garden gift baskets for seasoned gardeners — Pizza Garden, Tea Garden, Salsa Garden, Pollinator Basket, Monarch Magnet, Hummingbird Haven
💛 How to turn your garden abundance into heartfelt holiday traditions
And before we wrap:
If you celebrate Christmas, a very Merry Christmas to you and your family.
If you don’t, happy holidays! I hope this season brings you joy, rest, and time with the people you love — and maybe even the gift of gardening.
👉 Join my free Facebook group: Grow with Vibrant Rainbow Gardens
👉 Grab my free guide: Top 10 Vegetables & Herbs to Grow With Your Family