S18: E9: I'm Not Planting a Garden This Year. Here's Why.

For the first time in almost 20 years, I'm not planting a garden. In this podcast episode, I'm sharing what happened in my garden last year and why I'm taking a break. I'll also share some deep thoughts about obligation and what I'm going to do with my garden space for the upcoming season. Podcast Episode Highlights: Quick review of my 20 years of gardening What happened to me last year The issue with obligation The issue with raised beds My plans for the garden this year How I'm using my greenhouse this year Final thoughts Resources Mentioned in This Podcast Episode: Learn more about Air Doctor here: airdoctorpro.com Use code HOMESTEAD to save up to $300 on your air doctor system Where I get my garden soil tested: Where I buy my garden seeds (especially cover crop seeds): OTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR YOUR HOMESTEAD: Sign up for weekly musings from my homestead: Get my free homesteading tutorials & recipes here: Jill on Instagram: @jill.winger Jill on Facebook: Apply to be a guest on the Old-Fashioned on Purpose podcast: Did you enjoy listening to this episode? Please drop a comment below or leave a review to let us know. This can help other folks learn about this podcast and we also really appreciate the feedback!

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S18: E9: I'm Not Planting a Garden This Year. Here's Why. is an episode from Old Fashioned On Purpose by Jill Winger.

This episode is 28:53 long.

This episode was published on Mar 9, 2026.

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