Gardening With Embark Season 2 - 2025

Spring is here and we are getting ready to get our plants in the ground and plan our gardens for the year ahead.
Gardening with Embark is a short weekly podcast on the important gardening tasks of the week.
With Pablo Vimes and Magnus Thyvold

Gardening with Embark - The Garden Cycle week 11-2025 (March 13)

We look at different gardening approaches important to planning your garden for a sucessful year ahead.
There is no one right way of gardening, and as you continue gardening, you will find your own approach. There are several methods and principles to grow a food garden and every year there are new and innovative approaches. The table below lists the most common garden methods and principles for food production.
Some of the approaches mentioned are:
The Double-Dug Bed
The Raised Bed
Traditional Row Gardening
Square-Foot Gardening
Straw-Bale Gardening
Hugelkultur
Ruth Stout’s Mulched Garden
Lasagna Gardening
Core Gardening
Landrace Gardening
Forest Gardening
Polyculture
Perennial Gardening
No-Dig Garden / Zero Tilling
Natural Farming
Vegan Gardening
Countertop Gardening
Biodynamic
Permaculture
Regenerative
Perelandra

With Pablo Vimes of Embark Sustainability and host Magnus Thyvold

Gardening with Embark Week 12 2025 edited

Garden season. The seasons determine what to plant and what you will have success with in your garden. Cold season, cool season, hot season. It all makes a big difference.
Gardening with Embark is a short weekly podcast on the important gardening tasks of the week.

Gardening with Embark Week 13 2025 (March 31)

Understanding what your seeds packets are teliing is important for making the right choices for your garden. Our gardening expert Pablo Vimes breaks it down for you.
Gardening with Embark is a short weekly podcast on the important gardening tasks of the week. With Pablo Vimes and Magnus Thyvold.

Gardening With Embark Week 15 - April 21, 2025

Preparing and fertilizing your soil is important for good results in your garden. Aerating, adding nutrients, and readying the garden for planting will improve your harvest and make your plants happier.
Gardening with Embark is a short weekly podcast on the important gardening tasks of the week. With Pablo Vimes and Magnus Thyvold.

Gardening With Embark: Preparing the soil for your plants Week 16 - April 21, 2025

Pinching, pruning and tying are an important part of maintaining  and getting the best result from your garden. Pinching off shoots and leaves, pruning flowers from your leafy greens like basel and tying up your tomatoes, squashes and cucumbers.
Gardening with Embark is a short weekly podcast on the important gardening tasks of the week. With Pablo Vimes and Magnus Thyvold.

Gardening With Embark - Pinching Pruning & Tying -Week 24 - June 16, 2025

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