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Lizzi Brosseau putting straw cover on her family's garden plot.

How to Cover Your Plants

Cold weather is on it's way so it's time to cover our plants!...
Cold weather is on it's way so it's time to cover our plants!
Lizzi Brosseau transplanting seedlings into her community garden plot.

Transplanting Seedlings Outdoors: A How-To

Learn with Lizzi as she transplants her seedlings into her garden plot!
Learn with Lizzi as she transplants her seedlings into her garden plot.
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Growing Perfect Tomatoes Part 2

Trouble shooting some of Utah's common tomato problems...
Common tomato problems and how to troubleshoot them.
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Growing Perfect Tomatoes Part 1

Heading to your local plant sale? Here’s how to choose the perfect tomato start, how to acclimate your tomatoes to your garden, and some interesting planting tips and techniques.
There's nothing like a home grown tomato, but growing the perfect tomato isn't always easy. Here's some tips and tricks from two experts on growing that perfect tomato.
Lizzi Brosseau in her garden plot after weeding and amending, but before doing her garden planning.

Garden Planning with Lizzi Brosseau

Follow along with Modern Gardener’s Lizzi Brosseau as she starts her very first garden.
Follow along with Modern Gardener’s Lizzi Brosseau as she starts her very first garden.

What's Up With Your Soil?

We interviewed local soil expert, Paul Grossl, to get the low down on soil. See what we learned!
The health and quality of your soil cannot be underestimated when it comes to producing a successful garden. In fact, many plant diseases and problems start in your soil. We at Modern Gardener called upon local soil expert, Paul Grossl, to learn more.
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Garden Planning for Beginners with Fred Montague

Spring is here and it's time to plan your garden!...
Planning your Garden for spring is never an easy task which is why Modern Gardener partnered with Professor emeritus Fred Montague to ease your gardening woes. In this episode, we bring you a tried and true garden box design, as well as best tips and practices for gardeners of any experience level.
We brought our indoor plants to Cactus and Tropicals to find out how to take better care of them. Lizzi's Aloe, pictured here, needs more sunlight.

Indoor Plant Care

We visited Cactus and Tropicals for a house plant show-and-tell, bringing our own plant babies to get professional advice about caring better for our house plants.
We visited Cactus and Tropicals for a house plant show-and-tell, bringing our own plant babies to get professional advice about caring better for our house plants.
Plants Growing Copyright KUED

Regrowing Veggies from Kitchen Food Scraps

Vegetables You can Regrow in Your Kitchen!
If you're looking to green up your eating habits and your wallet this year, try regrowing your food from kitchen scraps! This easy and fun project is a great winter DIY that can be done your own home. Join Modern Gardener in learning regrowing veggies from food scraps!
Growing Microgreens and sprouts Part 3. Copy Right of KUED

Growing Microgreens and Sprouts Part 3: Growing and Eating

The moment we've all been waiting for, eating our microgreens and sprouts!...
In this video we go over lighting, what seeds shouldn’t be grown and consumed as a microgreen and sprout, keeping a log, harvesting and storing, and finally tasting!

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