Every month, youβll get a new issue of GardenWise Standard: Edible Gardens β a practical, science-based guide to growing vegetables, herbs, and fruit in your Southern California garden, month by month. GardenWise is made for experienced gardeners looking for straightforward and comprehensive advice thatβs specific to our climate. No fluff, no guesswork. Just exactly what to do, when to do it, and why it works.
What's included
Monthly Garden Tasks
A detailed, month-by-month guide to what to plant, prune, fertilize, and harvest β written specifically for edible gardens in Southern California.
Garden School Community Access
Ask questions, share your garden wins, and connect with fellow SoCal gardeners β plus get answers from Nan directly.
Sample topics we cover
π₯¬ Vegetable Gardens
How to get the most out of your vegetable garden all year long β pollination, pest prevention, soil health, feeding schedules, and when to start your next round of crops before the current one is done.
π Fruit Trees
The right fertilizer for every fruit type, how to protect developing fruit from common pests, watering schedules tailored to citrus, stone fruit, avocado, and fig, and how to utilize your harvest.
π Managing Critters
How to tell a pest from a beneficial critter, the least-toxic solutions for common garden invaders, and why the insects you're tempted to eliminate might actually be working in your favor.
$12
per month
Less than
a coffee
a month
β» Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.