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Urban Gardening

Urban gardening is more popular than ever, with many of us living in cities. Learn how to maximize your urban growing space.

Composting With Coffee Grounds: A Complete Guide

Published October 30, 2015 and updated January 31, 2019

One less reason to feel guilty about your coffee addiction… Like many Vancouverites, two of my passions in life are drinking coffee (and lots of it) and being environmentally aware. …

Read moreComposting With Coffee Grounds: A Complete Guide

14 Ways Backyard Chickens Save Your Garden and the World

Published July 31, 2015 and updated January 31, 2019

Keeping and raising chickens over the last several years has really grown in popularity. Thousands of American’s now raise backyard chickens and gain the benefit of fresh eggs every day. …

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Vertical Gardening Ideas

8 Awesome Vertical Gardening Ideas For Your Garden

Published December 13, 2014 and updated November 27, 2018

Let’s be honest… Some of these gardens you’ll see below are a little…crazy.  But crazy is good, because it helps us stretch our creative muscles and inspire us to get …

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Starting a Summer Vegetable Garden

Starting a Summer Garden the Epic Gardening Way

Published May 12, 2013 and updated October 18, 2017

Summer: Time to Garden Like a Boss As I woke up this morning, I knew it was going to be a beautiful day here in San Diego, CA.  The cast …

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I Don't Have a Green Thumb

“I don’t have a green thumb!”…I Call BS.

Published April 30, 2013 and updated October 18, 2017

When people step into my backyard, they see hydroponic setups, soil gardens, and plants everywhere.  It’s often a little overwhelming and sometimes makes me look like some kind of mad …

Read more“I don’t have a green thumb!”…I Call BS.

Building an Urban Farming Business: The Setup and Numbers

Published September 16, 2012 and updated September 21, 2018

If you haven’t read the first post in this urban farming business series, go back and do that before you continue! In my first post I talked about the business idea …

Read moreBuilding an Urban Farming Business: The Setup and Numbers

Building an Microgreens Business – The Beginning

Published September 14, 2012 and updated September 21, 2018

I’ve been experimenting with gardening techniques for about two years now. I started back in 2010 with my brother and Square Foot Gardening, a super-easy method of gardening at home. …

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Why You NEED To Keep a Garden Journal

Published June 11, 2012 and updated January 14, 2019

I’ve found that a lot of people who get into hydroponics will start out very excited only to become disinterested because their garden starts to fail.  When I ask them …

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About Epic Gardening

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