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On This Episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Harold and Rachel Discuss Garden Projects You Can Do On Days That Aren’t Gardening Friendly, Like Those Crappy Winter Days.

The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 174 – December 12, 2022

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Harold and Rachel Discuss:

• Make Garden Markers
  • Wood Burn, Pencil, Paint, Rocks, special markers
• Sketch Out Your Garden Layout
  • Graph Paper
  • Digital
• Make A List Of Garden Supplies You Need To Get
  • Trays, tools, fabric, trellis, netting
• Make Your Seed List
  • Break out the seed catalogs – https://redemptionpermaculture.com/the-11-best-seed-companies-to-use-for-organic-gardening/ 
  • Seeds, tubers, starts, trees, bushes, barter, trade
• Sanitize and clean trays, tools, etc..
• Organize Garden Supplies
• Read, Study, Research, Watch, create community locally and online
• Think about and start to gather free sources like pallets, cardboard, paper, etc..
• Have a list of places you will source things so you don’t have to find them in a hurry. Compost, mulch, etc…
• Grow Food Indoors – Refer to Episode 161 Indoor Vegetable Gardening – https://redemptionpermaculture.com/indoor-permaculture-zone-zero-vegetable-gardening/ 
• Build or Set Up An Indoor Vermicomposting Bin and Start Making Use Of Food Waste – https://redemptionpermaculture.com/the-wormcast-all-about-vermicomposting/ 

Links:

• Wood burning letters  https://amzn.to/3VOwSfh
• Wood burner with tips https://amzn.to/3VuNI3e
• Wood burning Numbers https://amzn.to/3VNfbwG
• Clyde’s Garden Planner https://amzn.to/3Bs5mgf
• Almanac has some good layouts https://www.almanac.com/over-20-vegetable-garden-layout-ideas
• Food Grade Peroxide https://amzn.to/3FjlYJ8
• Link discussing difference between food grade and the other (the brown bottle has some stabilizers) https://gardeningincanada.net/hydrogen-peroxide-food-grade-vs-regular-for-plants/
• 13 Free Tools for Garden Design – https://www.freepermaculture.com/digitalpermaculture/
• Article On Planning Your Spring Garden – https://redemptionpermaculture.com/planning-your-spring-garden/
• VermiHut Plus 5-Tray Worm Compost Bin – https://amzn.to/3gTIsY4 
• Kitchen Compost Bucket – https://amzn.to/3VNEcIc 
• How Much Compost Do You Need For Your Garden? This Article Will Help You Figure That Out. – https://redemptionpermaculture.com/how-much-compost-do-i-need-for-my-garden/

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