JackieMarie and Aileen share what's growing well, what's their biggest challenge this summer and what they're cooking from their garden in 2022. Aileen is in NJ And JackieMarie is in NW Montana.Paris Island Romaine is growing well for Aileen. She is growing in containers this year at her new home. Nasturtiums and basil grew really well for Aileen this year as well which are both edible and fantastic companion plants that the beneficial insects enjoy and the bugs tend to stay away from.They are eating lots of pesto! Mike and JackieMarie are having success with tomatoes, Swiss chard, raspberry bushes, peppers and sunflowers. Last year we got raspberries from Peaceful Valley in California. Everything needs water, is Jackie's biggest challenge for sure.Jackie said she is eating the last tomato sauce she made last summer. Some beet greens.Aileen referred to Jackie's interview with Mark Risdall Smith who wrote theThe Vertical Veg Guide to Container Gardening: How to Grow an Abundance of Herbs, Vegetables and Fruit in Small SpacesLet’s take a minute to thank our sponsors and affiliate linksWanna donate to the show! You can "buy me a cup of coffee" where your donation goes directly to support the GREEN Organic Garden Podcast to help pay for things like hosting the mp3 files or maintaining the website Now Let’s Get to the Root of Things! We’d love if you’d join  Organic Gardener Podcast Facebook Community!Get Your Copy of the The Organic Oasis Guidebook!Twelve Lessons designed to help you create an earth friendly landscape, some deep garden beds full of nutrient rich healthy food or perhaps even develop a natural market farm.Get a copy on today printed in the USA from AmazonThe Organic Gardener Podcast is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by...

Soil Sista Saturday 2022 | July 30, 2022 | Golden Listener Aileen Catrone

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