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Practical and holistic gardening tutorials and videos for healthy living through outdoor spaces.
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About this time, you should be enjoying the fruits -- and veggies -- of your gardening labors. Gardener Jim Martin gives us pointers on how to keep your vegetable garden thriving all summer!
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In this episode, Jim Martin welcomes plant pathologist Kari Whitley to talk about common plant pests and diseases.
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Composting isn't complicated, it isn't stinky and it isn't messy. Jim Martin explains how simple it really is to set up a composting container in your own backyard. It's a great way to recycle natural plant and food materials back into the earth.
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Get ready to learn how to grow your own garden with our new class series, Help for the Home Gardener.
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Charleston Parks Conservancy horticulturist Kellen Goodell explains how to prune roses to get them ready for spring blooming.
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What exactly do you do with your plants after freezing winter temperature attack the garden? Jim Martin shows how to trim back some of the "mush" while explaining which plants need to be left alone for a few more weeks.
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You see the fabulous finished product each month, but here we decided to give you a look at what happens behind the scenes. Have a little chuckle -- and then be sure to check out all the polished episodes of Down & Dirty with Gardener Jim Martin.
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Despite our best intentions, sometimes things get scary in the garden. Executive Director Jim Martin explains how to handle a scary sago palm pruning situation.
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In this episode of Down & Dirty with Gardener Jim Martin, learn about how to incorporate tropical plants into your garden.
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Welcome to the premiere of Down & Dirty with Gardener Jim Martin, a monthly video podcast about gardening in the South. Jim isn't afraid to get down and dirty to demonstrate what you need to know to tackle your flowerbeds and vegetable gardens. In this episode: getting your veggie garden ready for fall.
