Free 3-Day Live online Challenge

Spring to Summer
Garden Challenge

Plan, plant, and simplify your warm-season garden without overwhelm, guesswork, or feeling behind.

Whether you're just starting out, replacing crops that didn't survive, or getting your garden back on track, this challenge will help you move forward with confidence.

June 9–11, 2026 • Live Zoom Sessions
Completely Free
Replays available (limited time)
Join thousands of gardeners learning how to simplify their summer garden
Summer garden in full bloom
What we'll cover together
Day 1June 9 — Build Your Foundation
Day 2June 10 — Create Your Plan
Day 3June 11 — Set Up for Success
Beginner-friendly
Works for any garden size
Replay access included
All climates welcome
Inside the challenge

Finally Feel Confident About
Your Summer Garden

7 things you’ll learn to help simplify your garden this season

Know which warm-season crops make sense to plant right now in your climate

Understand planting timing without relying on confusing, contradictory rules

Create a flexible planting plan that actually fits your climate and schedule

Know which crops to direct sow versus transplant, and when

Avoid the "plant everything at once" overwhelm that causes burnout by July

Build simple systems for watering, pests, and maintenance before summer heat hits

Create a garden that supports your life instead of adding more tasks to your plate

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Garden in summer
You haven't missed your chance
If you feel behind this season

You're Not Behind.
You're Right on Time.

One of the biggest misconceptions in gardening is believing you missed your chance if you didn't plant everything in early spring.

But for many gardeners across the U.S., there is still plenty of time to grow a productive garden.

"Maybe your seedlings didn't survive. Maybe the weather shifted. Maybe life just got busy. That doesn't mean you failed."

Gardening is not about getting everything perfect on the first try. It's about learning how to adapt, simplify, and build systems that work for your life and your climate.

And that's exactly what this challenge is designed to help you do.

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The 3-day agenda

Here's What We'll Cover

Three focused sessions. Real strategies you can use immediately.

Day 1 — June 9
Build Your Foundation

Summer Garden Essentials

Learn how to confidently choose what to grow based on your climate, growing season, and current conditions.

  • Warm-season vs cool-season crops
  • Why timing matters more than planting early
  • How to understand days to maturity
  • Why crop selection makes or breaks your season
  • How to choose crops your family will actually use
Day 2 — June 10
Create Your Plan

Simple Summer Planting Plan

Learn how to build a flexible planting plan without feeling overwhelmed or locked into rigid schedules.

  • Direct sowing vs transplanting
  • How to plant in waves instead of all at once
  • Succession planting for continued harvests
  • How to simplify your planting schedule
  • Why flexibility matters more than perfection
Day 3 — June 11
Set Up for Success

Systems for a Strong Summer

Learn how to build simple systems that make gardening easier — and more enjoyable — all summer long.

  • Soil support and healthy soil biology
  • Early pest prevention and balanced ecosystems
  • Watering systems and irrigation tips
  • Why systems matter more than working harder
  • How to avoid burnout and stay gardening
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What Gardeners Are Saying

Real feedback from real people who've been through this challenge.

"This challenge completely changed the way I plan my garden. For the first time I actually understand what I'm doing and why — instead of just following rules I read online and hoping for the best."

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Michelle K.
Home gardener, Texas

"For the first time I finally understood timing. I've been gardening for five years and still felt lost every spring. Audrey explains it in a way that finally clicks."

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Sarah L.
Raised bed gardener, Oregon

"I stopped feeling behind and overwhelmed. By Day 2 I had a plan for my entire summer garden written out. I've never been able to do that before."

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Jennifer R.
Container gardener, Florida
Save My Free Spot
Audrey Crawford — Audrey's Little Farm
Your host

Meet Audrey Crawford

Hi there! I'm Audrey, a lifelong gardener from the Central Valley of California and the creator of Audrey's Little Farm.

I help passion-driven people grow more food with less overwhelm through simple gardening systems that actually fit real life.

Over the years, I've helped thousands of gardeners learn how to simplify gardening, improve their soil, grow healthier plants, and create productive gardens they genuinely enjoy.

1000s Gardeners helped
CA Central Valley grower
Free Challenge — no cost

My goal with this challenge is simple: to help you stop feeling behind and start gardening with clarity and confidence.

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This isn't about perfection

You Don't Need a
Perfect Setup

You do NOT need:
  • A perfect garden setup
  • Expensive raised beds
  • Fancy equipment or tools
  • Perfect timing
  • Hours every day in the garden
What you DO need:
  • A simple, flexible plan
  • Realistic systems you'll stick to
  • The right timing for your climate
  • The confidence to keep moving forward

That's exactly what this challenge will help you build.

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Ready to grow with confidence?

There Is Still Time to Grow Something Beautiful

Even if you feel behind.

Even if things haven't gone perfectly.

Even if you're starting later than expected.

Event Free 3-Day Live Online Challenge
Dates June 9-11, 2026
Cost Completely Free
Free to attend. Replay access for a limited time. No spam — ever.
Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this challenge really free?

Yes. The live challenge is completely free to attend. No credit card, no catch.

Will there be replays?

Yes. Replays will be available for a limited time after each session, so you can catch up at your own pace.

What if I feel behind this season?

You are not behind. This challenge is specifically designed to help gardeners confidently move forward no matter where they are in the season.

Is this only for experienced gardeners?

Not at all. This challenge is beginner-friendly while still being incredibly valuable for more experienced gardeners.

What if I garden in containers or a small space?

Everything taught in this challenge can be adapted for raised beds, containers, or in-ground gardens of any size.

What if I live in a hot climate?

Many of the strategies shared are especially helpful for gardeners dealing with hot summers and unpredictable spring conditions.

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