Growing Gardeners

Ep 120 | Garden Burnout Is So Real Right Now!

May 8, 2026·18 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this week's episode of Growing Gardeners, we’re talking about something so many gardeners — and women — are experiencing right now:  Depletion. If your garden suddenly looks tired…if the leaves are damaged…if flowers are slowing down…if pests seem to be appearing out of nowhere… you are not alone.   In This Episode You'll Learn   Why stressed plants attract problems How cold weather and rain stress are still affecting gardens weeks later What “bottom of the bucket pests” really mean Why May is the season of nourishment instead of panic The emotional connection between exhausted gardens and exhausted women How gardening teaches us the importance of replenishment     This episode is also a gentle Mother’s Day reminder:  Living things require nourishment.  Healthy gardens are not built through pressure and perfection.They are built through consistent care, nourishment, and all the things we can't see.  Maybe healthy women are too.   Resources Mentioned In This Episode:   If this episode made something click for you. Or if you’re realizing that everything really does come back to your soil Soil School is open now. This is where I teach you exactly how to: Build rich, living soil Strengthen your plants naturally Prevent pests before they start 👉 Join Wild Child Soil School here: www.releaseyourinnerwildchild.com/soilschool And if you want to learn more about growing a pestLESS garden this season, jump into my free class Wild Child Pest Prevention where I will show you exactly how your garden should be working for you! 👉 Join Wild Child Pest Prevention here: www.releaseyourinnerwildchild.com/pests  Wondering what cold damage actually looks like on your plants, I created you a quick graphic so that you can stop stressing and focus on what your garden actually needs right now. 👉 Download my Cold Damage Cheat Sheet here: www.releaseyourinnerwildchild.com/cold     Connect With Me: Facebook: @wildchildkitchengardens Instagram: @wildchildkitchengardens Learn More About Growing With Me: www.releaseyourinnerwildchild.com   If you enjoyed this episode be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who wants to grow their own garden this season. Until next time—keep growing, and I’ll meet you back here in the garden.

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