About this episode

In this episode, Rachel discusses her experience managing the family garden and the lessons learned along the way.

What does it really look like to manage a large homestead garden? In this episode of Everyday Homesteading, I'm joined by my oldest daughter, Rachel, who has taken over management of our main crop garden this year. We sit down for a candid conversation about what's working, what we're learning, and a few garden bloopers that prove even experienced gardeners don't always get it right! Rachel shares what it means to be responsible for a garden without having to do all the labor herself, how we...

People in this episode

Host: Homesteading Family

Guest: Rachel

Topics covered

• homesteading
• gardening
• family
• management
• learning

Keywords

• homestead
• garden management
• family gardening
• gardening tips
• crop garden

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Organizations: Homesteading Family

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