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Kevin Espiritu: Building a Business and 3.5+ Million Follower Audience in the Gardening Niche

Dec 19, 2023
Kevin Espiritu aka 'Plant Daddy' discusses soil health and the state of our soil. Tim highlights the lack of understanding about soil's role in food production. They talk about building Epic Gardening, learning SEO, and reinventing the nursery into a multi-functional space.
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  • Understanding the deteriorating soil quality caused by commercial farming practices and the need for sustainable gardening practices.
  • The importance of creating the right conditions for plant growth and respecting the natural order of things in gardening.

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The Importance of Understanding Soil Health

The podcast episode emphasizes the significance of understanding the state of the soil in today's society. It discusses the problem of deteriorating soil quality caused by repeated use of phosphorus and pot ash, as well as monocropping. The speaker highlights the importance of educating people about how food grows and the impact of commercial farming practices on the environment. By connecting gardening to broader ecological systems, the episode emphasizes the need for sustainable gardening practices and a deeper understanding of the natural world.

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