392 - Garden Clean-Up: Soil Rejuvenation, Pest & Disease Prevention, & Preparing for Spring

Update: 2024-10-29

Description

This week, Jill delves into the many facets of greenhouse gardening, sharing her wealth of experience from over four years of active use. Designed for both prospective and seasoned greenhouse owners, the episode covers essential topics such as the distinctions between greenhouses and high tunnels, optimal greenhouse placement, and the critical importance of heat management and ventilation. Whether you’re looking to start fresh or optimize an existing setup, these tips will help you revolutionize your gardening approach.

00:00 Introduction to Greenhouse Season

00:56 Is a Greenhouse Worth the Investment?

02:37 Defining Greenhouses and High Tunnels

04:58 Understanding My Greenhouse Setup

06:58 Lesson 1: Maximizing Greenhouse Use

20:51 Lesson 2: Faster and Healthier Plant Growth

25:15 Lesson 3: The Importance of Supplemental Heat

28:45 Understanding Greenhouse Heating

29:42 The Importance of Ventilation

33:07 Choosing the Right Greenhouse Location

39:23 Watering Challenges in Greenhouses

42:49 The Personal Benefits of a Greenhouse

46:51 Is a Greenhouse Worth the Investment?

Links Mentioned:

Fall Garden Clean Up Workshop: https://journeywithjill.net/falljumpstart

Cover Crops for Beginners: https://youtu.be/Y6j-DbfUWO4?si=Eupf9zFue-fOG4-i

Cover Crops Start to Finish: https://youtu.be/7x3H6_dSH1g?si=wlc0sUvKSYHGzgFK

Cover Crops with True Leaf Market: https://journeywithjill.libsyn.com/198-fall-cover-crops-with-true-leaf-market

Show Notes:

My Products:
2024 Complete Garden Planner
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Vegetable Gardening for Beginners Book: https://amzn.to/3TZeJux

Products I recommend:
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392 - Garden Clean-Up: Soil Rejuvenation, Pest & Disease Prevention, & Preparing for Spring

Jill McSheehy

392 - Garden Clean-Up: Soil Rejuvenation, Pest & Disease Prevention, & Preparing for Spring