181 – A Gardening Power House in Your Pocket – George Nagrodsky

George Nagrodsky, a season gardener and the developer of Garden Savvy, an app designed to make your gardening easier and more fun.George’s gardening journey took a new direction when he moved from Long Island, NY, to John's Island, SC. Facing sandy soils, a different climate, and pests like fire ants and raccoons.George had to adapt quickly.These challenges along with having to slosh throw the internet’s garden muckety muck led him to develop the Garden Savvy app. A one-stop app used by gardeners to thrive in their garden.George’s gardening expertise has grown through interacting in the Garden Savvy community. The app has diagnosed issues for him and other gardeners, making it easier to grow and learn together.He has been able to easily retrieve and organize his personal garden information.Learn with GardenAI because it likes normal and weird garden questions. Feed it your garden photo and it answers with dialed in answers from reputable sources.George will share how he has transformed his gardening experience. He will also explain why he prefers hybrid seeds for their disease resistance and how the app helps him stay on top of planting times and rotations for optimal success.Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Garden Savvy has brought us a valuable new garden tool.Join us as we explore George’s story and learn how his app can help you organize and enhance your gardening experience.Garden Savvy - Time Line00:00 Welcome to The Garden Question Podcast00:42 Meet George Nagrodsky and Garden Savvy02:55 Challenges of Gardening in the South04:31 Soil Preparation and Fertilization07:24 Dealing with Pests and Insects08:38 Winter Crops and Greenhouse Gardening09:30 Switching to Hybrid Seeds12:33 Funny Garden Stories and Mistakes18:34 The Garden Savvy App: Features and Benefits31:07 Conclusion and Contact Information