The Wellbeing Garden with Cath Manuel16 Feb 2017

007 - Nurture Your Garden With These Simple Steps

Most gardeners struggle with pests, weeds and other problems in the garden.

In this episode I'll share a few simple things to do to ensure your plants grow and your garden thrives.

I'll cover –

Growing plants suitable for your climate
Grow a mix of perennials and annuals
Feed your fruit trees 4 times per year - http://soiltosupper.com/growing-gorgeous-citrus-trees-1/
Check your irrigation system is working correctly
Removing weeds and how to dispose of them. Try my 'sheet mulching' method here - http://soiltosupper.com/how-to-build-a-no-dig-garden/
Check inside your compost bins. Simple method for composting - http://soiltosupper.com/do-you-know-how-to-compost/
Grow seasonal crops to harvest abundance

These are just a few ideas to consider doing to increase your gardening success.

If you'd like more ideas download and complete this 25 point checklist to avoid pesky garden problems.

Through the Soil to Supper Community we complete the checklist, discuss results in the forum and cover topics in monthly masterclasses.

Consider joining our Community, connect with like-minded green thumbs and grow more!

If you'd like help identifying weeds, or other plants in your garden, then join our facebook community 'The Soil to Supper Club' and post a photo for us to see.

For more information head to www.soiltosupper.com for more simple ways to grow your garden or connect HERE.

You'll find extra info on improving soil and organic gardening in previous episodes.

Thanks for joining me in The Wellbeing Garden,

Cath

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