Your August Garden Questions Answered—With Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Gardeners are asking the biggest questions in August—and I’m answering them with CaliKim hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner! From tomato pruning to how long your plants last once the cold hits, to quick fall crops you can still plant now—I’ve got you covered.Here’s what you’ll learn in this video:
✅ The truth about tomato pruning
✅ How long your tomatoes will last when nights hit the 40s—and tricks to ripen green ones indoors
✅ Quick fall crops you can still plant in August for fast harvests
✅ My favorite CaliKim hacks to save time, space, and effort in late summer gardening.

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TIMESTAMPS: (click the timestamp to jump to a specific tip or re-watch your favorite part)
00:00 Gardeners biggest August questions
00:18 The tomato pruning debate
02:38 Nights dipping into the 40s… how long will tomatoes last?
03:25 Green tomato tricks you’ll wish you knew sooner
04:23 Best material for raised beds
06:50 Sunflower seed saving hack
08:59 Quick fall crops you can STILL plant in August
10:57 Raised bed shuffle hack
11:33 Wrap-up + see you on YouTube Posts!

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