Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
I’ve made plenty of gardening mistakes over the years — trust me, we all do. But these five stand out because they completely changed how I garden. Once I learned to fix them, everything got easier — healthier plants, bigger harvests, and a vegetable garden that keeps thriving year after year.
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER LIVESTREAM SCHEDULE (MONDAY'S, NOON, PT)
11/17 Garden Mistakes
11/24 November Q & A
12/1 December Garden to do's
12/8 Topic TBA
12/15 Topic TBA
12/22 No live
12/29 December Q & A
WATCH FOR MORE GARDEN TIPS:
youtube.com/watch?v=fXDaFwdwoH0&list=PLH4z_9MDD00LeOpG3ObMqLw5j4QV-7Dc6&index=1&t=2s
youtube.com/watch?v=ytdpfX_Tn4o&list=PLH4z_9MDD00JBj5aZyKxAjApfU7WhiK1L&index=2&t=1s
youtube.com/watch?v=aKC9tJaG4Mo&list=PLH4z_9MDD00JBj5aZyKxAjApfU7WhiK1L&index=1
📌 Shop My Favorite Gardening Gear:
*Coast of Maine Seed Starting Mix: amzn.to/4i75gi4
*SEEDS: CaliKim Seed Collections: calikimgardenandhome.com/collections/seed-collections/Seeds
*BOOKS: My Newest Book: calikimgardenandhome.com/pages/10-minute-gardener. Grow your garden in just 10 minutes a day! Grab your signed, personalized copy.
*CaliKim Garden Planner:Start your free trial: https://calikim.gardenplanner.com. Your personalized planting plan – it’s fun, easy & stress free.
*PEST & DISEASE CONTROL: Monterey Lawn & Garden pest and disease control,
and fertilizers: 20% off site-wide w/ code "CALIKIM20", https://www.montereylawngarden.com.
*SOIL/PLANT FOOD: Master Nursery Bumper Crop Soils & Fertilizers: NEW Raised Bed Soil: To find your nearest authorized retailer, visit masternursery.com
Exclusively at your local independent Master Nursery Garden Center. For a location near you, visit: bumpercrop.com/store-locator/. Support local!
*DRIP IRRIGATION & MICRO SPRAYERS: Mister Landscaper: 20% off site-wide, with code “CaliKim”, plus FREE shipping with orders $49 and over: https://misterlandscaper.com.
*Aussie Ezy Sprayer: 10% off site-wide with code CALIKIM, free shipping on orders over $75. at https://www.gardenyourway.com.
* PLANT SAUCERS:
-Rolling plant saucers on our deck: 20" 2 pack: amzn.to/3C9n1fO
* Whiskey Barrel Planters(various sizes, I have 5 & 7 gallon): amzn.to/3HOwVGX
* Just Straw for garden mulch: amzn.to/3V7qH80
AMAZON:
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases:
Amazon general links:
General search page: amzn.to/3897OqD
Patio, Lawn & Garden Bestsellers: amzn.to/3QBsAHB
Plant Support Structures: amzn.to/3DnVzvw
Seed starting supplies: amzn.to/30kbmDG
Grow Lights: amzn.to/2NlY5FB
Garden Tools: amzn.to/2RiwRRq
WHERE TO FIND ME:
Seed & Garden Shop:calikimgardenandhome.com
Instagram: CaliKim: instagram.com/calikim29
CameraGuy: instagram.com/calicameraguy
Facebook Page: facebook.com/CaliKimGardenandHomeDIY
I’ve made plenty of gardening mistakes over the years — trust me, we all do. But these five stand out because they completely changed how I garden. Once I learned to fix them, everything got easier — healthier plants, bigger harvests, and a vegetable garden that keeps thriving year after year.
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER LIVESTREAM SCHEDULE (MONDAY'S, NOON, PT)
11/17 Garden Mistakes
11/24 November Q & A
12/1 December Garden to do's
12/8 Topic TBA
12/15 Topic TBA
12/22 No live
12/29 December Q & A
WATCH FOR MORE GARDEN TIPS:
youtube.com/watch?v=fXDaFwdwoH0&list=PLH4z_9MDD00LeOpG3ObMqLw5j4QV-7Dc6&index=1&t=2s
youtube.com/watch?v=ytdpfX_Tn4o&list=PLH4z_9MDD00JBj5aZyKxAjApfU7WhiK1L&index=2&t=1s
youtube.com/watch?v=aKC9tJaG4Mo&list=PLH4z_9MDD00JBj5aZyKxAjApfU7WhiK1L&index=1
📌 Shop My Favorite Gardening Gear:
*Coast of Maine Seed Starting Mix: amzn.to/4i75gi4
*SEEDS: CaliKim Seed Collections: calikimgardenandhome.com/collections/seed-collections/Seeds
*BOOKS: My Newest Book: calikimgardenandhome.com/pages/10-minute-gardener. Grow your garden in just 10 minutes a day! Grab your signed, personalized copy.
*CaliKim Garden Planner:Start your free trial: https://calikim.gardenplanner.com. Your personalized planting plan – it’s fun, easy & stress free.
*PEST & DISEASE CONTROL: Monterey Lawn & Garden pest and disease control,
and fertilizers: 20% off site-wide w/ code "CALIKIM20", https://www.montereylawngarden.com.
*SOIL/PLANT FOOD: Master Nursery Bumper Crop Soils & Fertilizers: NEW Raised Bed Soil: To find your nearest authorized retailer, visit masternursery.com
Exclusively at your local independent Master Nursery Garden Center. For a location near you, visit: bumpercrop.com/store-locator/. Support local!
*DRIP IRRIGATION & MICRO SPRAYERS: Mister Landscaper: 20% off site-wide, with code “CaliKim”, plus FREE shipping with orders $49 and over: https://misterlandscaper.com.
*Aussie Ezy Sprayer: 10% off site-wide with code CALIKIM, free shipping on orders over $75. at https://www.gardenyourway.com.
* PLANT SAUCERS:
-Rolling plant saucers on our deck: 20" 2 pack: amzn.to/3C9n1fO
* Whiskey Barrel Planters(various sizes, I have 5 & 7 gallon): amzn.to/3HOwVGX
* Just Straw for garden mulch: amzn.to/3V7qH80
AMAZON:
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases:
Amazon general links:
General search page: amzn.to/3897OqD
Patio, Lawn & Garden Bestsellers: amzn.to/3QBsAHB
Plant Support Structures: amzn.to/3DnVzvw
Seed starting supplies: amzn.to/30kbmDG
Grow Lights: amzn.to/2NlY5FB
Garden Tools: amzn.to/2RiwRRq
WHERE TO FIND ME:
Seed & Garden Shop:calikimgardenandhome.com
Instagram: CaliKim: instagram.com/calikim29
CameraGuy: instagram.com/calicameraguy
Facebook Page: facebook.com/CaliKimGardenandHomeDIY
