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If you’re new to gardening and feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone. In this episode, we talk about why gardening feels so confusing for beginners, where that confusion really comes from, and how busy families can move forward with clarity — without trying to learn everything at once.

Many want-to-be gardeners start with excitement, only to feel stuck after reading articles, watching videos, or scrolling social media. One person says to water every day. Another says never. One says it’s easy. Another says it’s complicated.

In this episode, we gently unpack:

• Why conflicting gardening advice creates overwhelm for beginners
  
  
  
• The common belief that “I should already understand this” — and why that belief isn’t true
  
  
  
• How gardening advice often lacks context, sequence, and climate clarity
  
  
  
• Why confusion is a signal that you need guidance, not more information
  
  
  
• What beginners actually need to feel confident and supported
  
  
  

This episode is especially for beginner gardeners, busy parents, and families who want to grow food but feel mentally overloaded or unsure who to trust.

If this episode made you think of someone who’s said, “I want to garden… but it feels so confusing,” consider sharing it with them.

And if you’re wondering what kind of gardener you are — or what your next best step might be — you can take my free GrowSona Quiz at
👉 VibrantRainbowGardens.com/quiz