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Growing Your Own Food with Epic Gardening

Monday 4th January 2021

Discover practical gardening tips and sustainable living advice from Kevin Espiritu on Unwasted: The Podcast. Perfect for beginners and urban gardeners.
55 minutes
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Unwasted: The Podcast
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Kevin Espiritu's Guide to Thriving Gardens and Sustainable Living

How about we don't try and make food perfect because it's not perfect, just like life's not perfect if you're recycling.
Ever thought about growing your own food but felt too overwhelmed to start? You're not alone. In this episode of Unwasted: The Podcast, gardening guru Kevin Espiritu from Epic Gardening shares his journey and offers practical advice for budding gardeners. Kevin’s mission is to help 10 million people learn how to cultivate their own food, and he brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
Whether you're a complete novice or have a few plants under your belt, you'll find his tips invaluable. He breaks down the basics, like choosing the right plants and understanding the best times to plant them. Kevin also tackles common pitfalls such as overwatering and pest control, making sure you’re set up for success from the get-go. But it’s not just about the technical stuff.
Kevin delves into the broader benefits of gardening, like boosting self-sufficiency and reducing your carbon footprint. He even touches on the nuances between organic certification and organic practices, giving you a clearer picture of what’s truly beneficial for your garden and the planet. Plus, he offers creative ideas like regrowing vegetables from kitchen scraps and preserving food through dehydration. If urban gardening piques your interest, Kevin’s got you covered with resources and advice tailored for city dwellers.
Tune in to transform your gardening fears into green-thumb confidence and start making strides towards a more sustainable lifestyle.