9 Lessons Learned from Gardening Indoors – S2E6

by | Mar 24, 2017 | Podcast

Water; Watering; Wicking; Capillary Action; How to Garden Indoors; Gardening; Gardening Resources; Raised Beds; Vertical Gardening; Tomatoes; Herbs; Potatoes; Beans; Onions; Peas; Hybrid Rain Gutter Grow System; peppers; hydroponics; Larry Hall; Grow Bag Garden System; dill; herbs; jalapenos; wicking beds; Garden Planning; Grow What You Eat; 8 Steps to Starting Plants Indoors; Aquarium Lights; Grow Lights; 9 Lessons Learned from Gardening Indoors

9 Lessons Learned from Gardening Indoors – S2E6

Spring has sprung!  It is time to get growing plants for the 2017 Gardening Campaign!  I have been successfully growing seedlings inside for the past few years, and there are a ton of Lessons Learned from my own successes and failures.  In this podcast, I boil it down and focus on 9 Lessons Learned from Gardening Indoors.

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Podcast Topics

Gardening; Gardening Resources; Raised Beds; Vertical Gardening; Tomatoes; Herbs; Potatoes; Beans; Onions; Peas; Hybrid Rain Gutter Grow System; peppers; hydroponics; Larry Hall; Grow Bag Garden System; dill; herbs; jalapenos; wicking beds; Garden Planning; Grow What You Eat; 8 Steps to Starting Plants Indoors; Aquarium Lights; Grow Lights; Lessons Learned

You can grow all kinds of plants and herbs inside!

In this podcast, I discuss the following 9 Lessons Learned from Gardening Indoors:

  1. Start seedlings to meet your last frost date
  2. Label and mark containers
  3. Light is CRITICAL to growing plants, but you can grow plants with less expensive lights
  4. Automate lights in the growing area
  5. Use store bought potting mixes
  6. Be aware of the temperature in your gardening area
  7. Use a heating pad to start seedlings
  8. Check the soil once per day
  9. Water from the bottom up, not top down
 I finish the podcast by giving you the most critical lessons (and give you a bonus tip about your grow lights).

Links

Soil; How to Garden Indoors; Gardening; Gardening Resources; Raised Beds; Vertical Gardening; Tomatoes; Herbs; Potatoes; Beans; Onions; Peas; Hybrid Rain Gutter Grow System; peppers; hydroponics; Larry Hall; Grow Bag Garden System; dill; herbs; jalapenos; wicking beds; Garden Planning; Grow What You Eat; 8 Steps to Starting Plants Indoors; Aquarium Lights; Grow Lights; Lessons Learned

There are many options when it comes to soil. Time to test some soil this year!

I discussed the following links on this podcast:

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