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Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

Ben Neville
Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food
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  • Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

    are gardening trends helpful or hype

    11/06/2026 | 51 mins.
    Are gardening trends helping gardeners grow more food, or are they just social media hype? In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, Ben and Batavia discuss some of the most popular gardening trends making the rounds online. From viral garden hacks to trendy growing methods, we explore what's worth trying, what's overrated, and how to separate good gardening advice from internet fads.
    Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.
    Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop
    Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off
    Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta 
    Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard
    Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule
    Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens
    Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner
    Follow us at:
    Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens
    Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com
  • Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

    Want More Food? Plant These Crops in June

    04/06/2026 | 59 mins.
    Want more food from your garden this season? In this episode of the Backyard Gardens Podcast, Ben and Batavia discuss the best crops to plant in June for a productive summer and fall harvest.
    Many gardeners think they've missed their chance once spring planting is over, but June is one of the most important months for keeping your garden producing. Learn which vegetables thrive when planted in June, how to maximize garden space, and the strategies we use to keep fresh food coming from the garden for months.
    In this episode:
    • The best vegetables to plant in June
    • How to extend your harvest season
    • Succession planting tips for continuous production
    • Crops that thrive in summer heat
    • Ways to grow more food from the same garden space
    Whether you're gardening in raised beds, containers, or a traditional garden, these June planting tips can help you grow a bigger harvest and make the most of your growing season.
    Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.
    Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop
    Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off
    Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta 
    Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard
    Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule
    Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens
    Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner
    Follow us at:
    Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens
    Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com
  • Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

    The Easiest Crops to Preserve for Year-Round Food

    28/05/2026 | 58 mins.
    In this Backyard Gardens Podcast episode, we talk about the easiest crops to preserve for year-round food and which garden vegetables give you the most long-term value. From potatoes and sweet potatoes to garlic, onions, beans, corn, and winter squash, these are the crops that can feed you for months after harvest.
    We also cover simple food preservation methods like curing, freezing, drying, canning, and storage so you can waste less and become more self-sufficient from your backyard garden.
    If you want to grow more food security at home, this episode is for you.
    Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.
    Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop
    Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off
    Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta 
    Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard
    Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule
    Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens
    Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner
    Follow us at:
    Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens
    Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com
  • Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

    the ultimate guide to growing food cheaper

    21/05/2026 | 57 mins.
    Most of us started trying to grow our own food to save money. Is that really the case though? If you grow it right you can save money. In this episode we talk about which crops we think are best to save money when growing you own food in your backyard garden.
    Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.
    Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop
    Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off
    Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta 
    Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard
    Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule
    Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens
    Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner
    Follow us at:
    Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens
    Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com
  • Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food

    top tips for your most successful summer garden

    14/05/2026 | 1h
    Going from a spring to a summer garden can be a bit tricky. After all, the garden has totally different needs in the warm summer months. These tips will help you get your summer garden off to a great start and hopefully to amazing, bountiful harvests.
    Learn to Grow. Grow for Change.
    Buy some of our seeds, tools, and honey- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop
    Vego garden- https://glnk.io/vzw5/17z  code sbh10off
    Green Stalk- https://rstr.co/greenstalkgarden/betta 
    Get the planter App here  https://planter.garden/get/backyard
    Customized seed starting schedule- https://www.backyardgardenspodcast.com/shop/p/custom-seed-starting-schedule
    Become a Patron to grow our community garden- https://www.patreon.com/backyardgardens
    Products we recommend for your garden- https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebackyardgardner
    Follow us at:
    Youtube-          www.youtube.com/backyardgardens
    Website-          www.backyardgardenspodcast.com
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About Backyard Gardens - Vegetable Gardening & Growing Food
Ben Neville and Batavia have been gardening for over 25 years, and we want to share our gardening knowledge with you. The Backyard Gardens Podcast is here for everyone to have fun while learning how to grow more food and flowers in their garden. Every week, we break garden topics down like a compost pile so it is easy to understand. We want you to have the most productive and easy to maintain garden so you can spend more time enjoying your space. So let's all Learn to Grow and grow for change together. Happy Gardening
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