Gardenerd
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Teaching people how to grow food in small spaces, published author, veggie garden designer/coach. Gardenerd.com
Hey gardenerd, exciting news! My new novel is coming soon. If you liked Garden Variety, then you'll love the cozy mystery, Bolting to Seed. Please take a moment to click through and register so you can get notified. It would mean a lot to me. gardenerd.com/blog/new-nov...
New Novel: Bolting To Seed Coming Soon! - Gardenerd
Big news, Gardenerds: my new novel, Bolting To Seed, is coming soon! Get all the details and help us bring it to life.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Hey gardenerd, exciting news! My new novel is coming soon. If you liked Garden Variety, then you'll love the cozy mystery, Bolting to Seed. Please take a moment to click through and register so you can get notified. It would mean a lot to me. gardenerd.com/blog/new-nov...
It's seed catalog season. Here are 5 seeds (and catalogs) to try in your 2026 garden: gardenerd.com/blog/5-seeds...
5 Seeds (and Seed Catalogs) to Try in 2026 - Gardenerd
Seed catalogs are one of the best things about winter. Our latest video shares 5 seeds (and seed catalogs) we recommend for your 2026.
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December 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
It's seed catalog season. Here are 5 seeds (and catalogs) to try in your 2026 garden: gardenerd.com/blog/5-seeds...
Late night brain ramblings. I'm really excited about 2 things rn. 1) a sizzle reel for a TV show I am creating that came from my editor tonight and 2) plans for a Kickstarter campaign for my next novel. Can't reveal any of this yet but very excited to share with you soon.
December 12, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Late night brain ramblings. I'm really excited about 2 things rn. 1) a sizzle reel for a TV show I am creating that came from my editor tonight and 2) plans for a Kickstarter campaign for my next novel. Can't reveal any of this yet but very excited to share with you soon.
Picked the biggest pomegranate I have ever grown. It's small victories like these that keep me going.
November 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Picked the biggest pomegranate I have ever grown. It's small victories like these that keep me going.
Happiness is fresh pine mulch between beds.
October 24, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Happiness is fresh pine mulch between beds.
It really feels like fall now. Read our latest Gardenerd Gazette to get in the mood:
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09-25-25 The Season's Turn - Gardenerd
Gardenerd Gazette - The Season's Turn - In this issue - September Gardening, Fall Planting Guide, Must-Grow Lettuces, Christy's Book & more!
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September 29, 2025 at 4:42 AM
It really feels like fall now. Read our latest Gardenerd Gazette to get in the mood:
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Local Angelinos! I'll be giving a free fall gardening class at The Village Well on Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. Join me and bring your burning gardening questions. Link to register: shop.villagewell.com/events/36174...
September 12, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Local Angelinos! I'll be giving a free fall gardening class at The Village Well on Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. Join me and bring your burning gardening questions. Link to register: shop.villagewell.com/events/36174...
Someone made an avatar of me. I am a broccoli-head and I like it.
September 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Someone made an avatar of me. I am a broccoli-head and I like it.
I just dug out a tree stump with all the wrong tools. It took forever and it feels like a metaphor for my life rn.
August 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I just dug out a tree stump with all the wrong tools. It took forever and it feels like a metaphor for my life rn.
Tomato Tour 2025 - Varieties That Worked!
YouTube video by Gardenerd
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August 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
I feel like my garden is making up for past "crappy tomato years". I am okay with that.
August 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
I feel like my garden is making up for past "crappy tomato years". I am okay with that.
I guess you could say I am addicted to growing stripy tomatoes
August 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
I guess you could say I am addicted to growing stripy tomatoes
Wanna grow your own poppy seeds for baking? Here's how: gardenerd.com/blog/youtube...
YouTube: Grow Poppy Seeds for Baked Goods and Cooking - Gardenerd
Grow poppy seeds for muffins or everything bagels! Our latest video shows how, & clarifies which varieties are safe to grow and eat
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August 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Wanna grow your own poppy seeds for baking? Here's how: gardenerd.com/blog/youtube...
Gotta love that post-vacation harvest!
August 1, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Gotta love that post-vacation harvest!
Inspiration for your weekend: Wordless Wednesday: Before I Leave - Gardenerd share.google/TwmhHaC4Upsx...
Wordless Wednesday: Before I Leave - Gardenerd
Before I leave on vacation, I feel a bittersweet connection with my garden. Here's inspiration whether you're staying home or heading out
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July 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Inspiration for your weekend: Wordless Wednesday: Before I Leave - Gardenerd share.google/TwmhHaC4Upsx...
YouTube: Harvest Potatoes from Less Space - Part 2 - Gardenerd share.google/oxwJ2MyD4z0W...
YouTube: Harvest Potatoes from Less Space - Part 2 - Gardenerd
Part 2 of our video series on growing potatoes from less space is all about the harvest. Christy shares her easy process in this video.
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July 23, 2025 at 6:38 AM
YouTube: Harvest Potatoes from Less Space - Part 2 - Gardenerd share.google/oxwJ2MyD4z0W...
No cheating. Post the last picture of your pet.
Mittens leapt into the trumpet vine to catch a rat (or something). It took her 15 minutes to figure out how to get down from there.
Mittens leapt into the trumpet vine to catch a rat (or something). It took her 15 minutes to figure out how to get down from there.
July 21, 2025 at 5:31 AM
No cheating. Post the last picture of your pet.
Mittens leapt into the trumpet vine to catch a rat (or something). It took her 15 minutes to figure out how to get down from there.
Mittens leapt into the trumpet vine to catch a rat (or something). It took her 15 minutes to figure out how to get down from there.
I guess I haven't been inspecting for pests enough lately. Good thing we've got a pest control course for that!
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July 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I guess I haven't been inspecting for pests enough lately. Good thing we've got a pest control course for that!
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Tell me you're a farmer/ gardener without saying you're a farmer/gardener
July 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Tell me you're a farmer/ gardener without saying you're a farmer/gardener
The first tomatoes of the season are always the volunteers. Here's to pathway tomato plants!
July 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The first tomatoes of the season are always the volunteers. Here's to pathway tomato plants!
I love the randomness of gardening. Sometimes volunteer potatoes turn out like radioactive balloon animals.
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June 26, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I love the randomness of gardening. Sometimes volunteer potatoes turn out like radioactive balloon animals.
#gardenadventures
#gardenadventures
Getting ready for the Culver City Garden Show. Come shop and learn about gardening this weekend!
June 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Getting ready for the Culver City Garden Show. Come shop and learn about gardening this weekend!
Grow tomatoes in small spaces. We've got tips for making the most of your available space. gardenerd.com/blog/youtube...
YouTube: Tomato Tricks for Growing in Small Spaces - Gardenerd
Our latest YouTube video shares tomato tricks for growing in small spaces. Here are strategies for getting the most from your tomato bed.
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June 20, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Grow tomatoes in small spaces. We've got tips for making the most of your available space. gardenerd.com/blog/youtube...
Local Angelinos! Please join me this Saturday for the Culver City Garden Show. I'll be giving the keynote speech at 1:30. Check out the vendors, classes, contests and more! Hope to see you there.
June 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Local Angelinos! Please join me this Saturday for the Culver City Garden Show. I'll be giving the keynote speech at 1:30. Check out the vendors, classes, contests and more! Hope to see you there.