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The Garden Gamble

The Garden Gamble

por Ricki Klasen

Como hacer Casa y Jardín

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21: Mid Summer Gardening To-Do list

Welcome to the thick of gardening season! In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're breaking down everything Ricki is doing to maintain her gardens this August. From weeding to experimenting with her harvests and taking notes on things she can improve, we'll cover the basics to help you get the most out of your garden. Whether this is your first year growing or you're a pro, this episode has tips for you! 🌿💐 New episodes weekly.

20: Cut Flower Q&A

We saved the best for last! 🌸💐 To wrap up our Favorite Cut Flowers mini-series, we're answering YOUR biggest questions about growing a cut flower garden. From getting started and choosing the right flowers to harvesting tips and common mistakes, we're covering the questions gardeners ask most. If you've been following along with the series, or you're just starting your cut flower journey, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you grow more blooms with confidence. 🎧 Tune in now and let us help take the gamble out of gardening! 🌿

19: Favorite Cut Flower Series: Dianthus

Welcome back to our Favorite Cut Flowers mini-series! In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're featuring another garden favorite: dianthus. Known for its ruffled blooms, sweet fragrance, and impressive vase life, dianthus is a hardworking flower that adds charm and texture to any bouquet. We'll talk about why we love growing it, tips for keeping your plants blooming all season long, and how to harvest dianthus for the longest-lasting cut flowers. Whether you're starting your first cut flower garden or looking to add reliable blooms to your flower patch, dianthus is a beautiful choice that's easy to love. Tune in to learn why this classic flower has earned a permanent place in our garden, and how it can in yours, too. New episodes weekly. 🌿💐

18: Favorite Cut Flower Series: Zinnias

Zinnias are one of the easiest and most rewarding flowers you can grow, but are you getting the most out of them? In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're diving into everything you need to know about zinnias. From choosing the right varieties and planting tips to harvesting blooms for beautiful bouquets, we're sharing why these colorful flowers are a must-have in any cut flower garden. Whether you're growing your first flower patch or looking to add more color to your garden this season, this episode will help you grow healthier plants, enjoy more blooms, and make the most of every stem. Tune in and discover why zinnias continue to be one of our favorite flowers to grow!

17: Favorite Cut Flower Series: Snapdragons

In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're spotlighting one of our all-time favorites: snapdragons. We'll share why snapdragons deserve a spot in every cut flower garden, the best ways to grow them, tips for harvesting long-lasting blooms, and how to get the most out of these colorful, versatile flowers. Whether you're growing flowers for bouquets, your flower farm, or simply to brighten your home, snapdragons are a must-have. If you're looking for practical cut flower gardening tips and want to learn more about the flowers that make stunning bouquets, this series is for you. Tune in as we take the gamble out of growing beautiful blooms. 🌿💐 New episodes weekly.

16: What makes a good bouquet?

Ever wonder why some flower bouquets look effortlessly beautiful while others just feel... off? 💐 In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're sharing the secrets behind building a stunning bouquet. From choosing the right focal flowers and fillers to creating balance, texture, and color. Whether you're cutting flowers from your own garden or picking up blooms from the market, these simple tips will help you arrange bouquets with confidence. 🎧 Tune in now and take the gamble out of gardening (and flower arranging)! 🌸

15: Backyard Cutting Gardens

Dreaming of armfuls of fresh flowers all summer long? In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're breaking down everything you need to know to start your own cut flower garden. From choosing the best flowers for beginners to planning your space and setting yourself up for a season full of blooms, we'll cover the basics to help you grow flowers you'll actually want to bring inside. Whether you have a dedicated flower patch or just a few raised beds, starting a cut flower garden is easier than you might think. If you've always wanted to grow your own bouquets but weren't sure where to begin, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you get started and take the gamble out of gardening. 🌿💐 New episodes weekly.

Episode 14: Things to consider before starting a landscape project-with Kade Klasen

Thinking about tackling a landscaping project but not sure where to start? In this episode of Garden Gamble, we're joined by special guest Kade Klasen, landscaper and co-owner of Klasen's Greenhouse, to talk through the key things every homeowner should consider before breaking ground. From creating a plan and choosing the right plants for your space to budgeting, maintenance expectations, and avoiding common landscaping mistakes, Kade shares expert advice to help you build a landscape you'll love for years to come. Whether you're refreshing your front flower beds or starting a complete backyard makeover, this episode will give you the confidence to plan smarter and avoid costly regrets. If you're ready to transform your outdoor space, tune in as we help take the gamble out of landscaping. 🌱 New episodes weekly.

13: 3 things I’m doing now in the flower farm to make life easier later on

When it comes to gardening and flower farming, a little extra work up front can save you a lot of time and headaches later. In this episode of Garden Gamble, Ricki shares three changes she's making on the flower farm this season to work smarter, not harder. Whether you're growing cut flowers, vegetables, or a backyard garden, these time-saving strategies can help you stay ahead of the work and take some of the gamble out of gardening. 🌱 New episodes weekly.

12: Deer Resistant Plants

Tired of spending time and money on plants only to have deer treat your garden like an all-you-can-eat buffet? In this episode of Garden Gamble, Ricki is talking all about deer-resistant plants and how to create a beautiful garden that deer are more likely to leave alone. While no plant is completely deer-proof, choosing the right varieties can make a big difference in protecting your garden throughout the growing season. If deer are regular visitors to your yard, this episode will help you make smarter planting choices and take a little more of the gamble out of gardening. 🌿 New episodes weekly.

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