• Two Minutes in the Garden: Gardening Tips, Science, Myths

  • By: Empress of Dirt
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Two Minutes in the Garden: Gardening Tips, Science, Myths

By: Empress of Dirt
  • Summary

  • Bite-sized informative updates on gardening basics, solutions, myths, news and other subjects of interest to gardeners both new and experienced. From the popular Empress of Dirt website (empressofdirt.net), home of creative and frugal ideas for your backyard garden.
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Episodes
  • The Purple Tomato: The First GMO Garden Seed
    Mar 3 2024

    We always used to be able to say that there were no GMO garden seeds. That's still true in most of the world but, in the U.S., gardeners can now buy seeds for the genetically engineered, high-antioxidant Purple Tomato.

    NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: What to Know Before Reusing Old Potting Mix

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    13 mins
  • Does Garden-Grown Produce Have A High Carbon Footprint?
    Feb 11 2024

    A recent study claimed that urban-grown fruits and vegetables had a carbon footprint six times that of those from conventional farms. Rants ensued.

    NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: Monarch Butterflies: How Gardeners Can Truly Help

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    15 mins
  • Does Touching Soil Make Us Happier?
    Jan 22 2024

    For the last 15 years, gardeners have been told that soil acts like an antidepressant, thanks to a particular bacterium. Is there anything to it?

    NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: Winter Sowing: Two Reliable Methods for Outdoor Seed Starting

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    13 mins

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