{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"021 - Enjoying a Thriving Garden","description":"This episode is Part 4 in the Soil to Supper series and also part of the \u2018Field Guide\u2019 from the Soil to Supper Community If you haven\u2019t already listened to the previous 3 episodes, you can access them here\u2026 Part 1 \u2013 Planning Your Dream Garden Part 2 - Creating Your Garden Spaces Part 3 - Growing Your Favourite Plants   As your garden grows, you want to ensure it thrives and produces fresh food, flowers and a therapeutic space to enjoy year round. In this episode we\u2019ll cover the natural methods for nurturing your garden, including; Plant nutrients Testing the pH level of soil Building healthy humus Growing healthy fruit Companion plants Natural pest and disease management Natural weed control Garden maintenance   These are the simple steps to ensure your garden thrives! Here\u2019s the extra resources I mention that you may find helpful\u2026 Check the pH level of soil Watch this video for soil improving tips Simple steps to Composting Growing Companion Plants How to deal with plant diseases Sheet mulching and No-Dig garden   Also download my FREE 25 Point Checklist to ensure you\u2019re on the right path with your garden! CLICK HERE. And join the \u2018Soil to Supper Facebook Club\u2019 to ask questions, share what you grow and join our daily themes. Would you like to feel more confident with growing your garden and fresh food?? Join our Soil to Supper Membership Community, where you\u2019ll access growing guides, masterclasses, a \u2018Field Guide\u2019 and loads of resources to enjoy success! I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll enjoy watching your garden thrive! Thank You for joining me in The Wellbeing Garden, enjoy a fabulous day,  Cath ","author_name":"The Wellbeing Garden with Cath Manuel","author_url":"http:\/\/thewellbeinggarden.libsyn.com\/","html":"