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There's always something new to learn about gardens and gardening!

Welcome to Empress of Dirt's Two Minutes in the Garden. In bite-sized informative updates—two minutes and some seconds each—we cover a wide range of topics from gardening basics to current research and assessing myths and folklore. Listen to all previous episodes below!

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Sep 29, 2018

Whether you're opposed to them or would love to try them, it doesn't matter -- you can't have them.


Sep 27, 2018

It was common practice to place coarse materials at the bottom of pots. An interesting example of how gardening advice can evolve over time.


Sep 24, 2018

Most of us used to rake and bag our leaves in the fall, but there are better alternatives for our garden.

Read more at Empress of Dirt: 5 Excellent Reasons to Stop Bagging Fall Leaves

 


Sep 21, 2018

Many of us work to attract bees to our garden, but what do we really know about them?


Sep 19, 2018

Fall is a perfect time to examine your garden and come up with a pruning plan for the coming months.

Read more at Empress of Dirt: What to Prune in Fall and What Should Wait