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807: Seeds, Are They Dead or Alive? – A Seed Chat

April 12, 2024

A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman. – Don’t throw away seeds collected for years. Do a germ test. Germination testing is a vital step to ensure seed viability before planting. We will talk about the process and show you how to determine the ratio of successful germination. Then you can plant the germinated seeds right into the ground. Learning how to germ test empowers growers with crucial insights into seed quality, helping you make informed decisions on seed selection and planting strategies.

806: The Rogue Food Conference with Joel Salatin and John Moody

April 9, 2024

The Rogue Food Conference” is an annual gathering of innovative thinkers and passionate advocates who are challenging the status quo of the food industry. Hosted by Joel Salatin and John Moody, this conference showcases individuals and organizations that have found creative solutions to navigate the regulatory hurdles and bring nutrient-dense, local, and authentic food to their communities.

805: Jennifer Jewell on the Personal, Ecological and Cultural Significance of Seeds

April 5, 2024

We chat with Jennifer Jewell on her journey discovering the significance of seeds. She shared “that my tiny life will end and I will have spent a lot of hot air talking to gardeners, but the seeds are gonna survive. Like we’ve messed up a lot, but the seeds are still there. And the incredible number of seed keeping humans on the ground everywhere, they are doing great work.”

804: Journaling a New Habit with Janis and Ray

April 2, 2024

A Rosie on the House Radio Show Replay.Janis Norton and Ray Jess join us for our monthly Rosie on the House Radio hour talking about journaling for gardens and orchards.

803: Joe Villines on Reviving a 123-Year Old Farm

March 29, 2024

In This Podcast: We speak with Joe Villines about his history as a journalist in the Army and how it has impacted the process of rebuilding the 123-year old farm he and his family purchased.

802: All About Chickens, Goats, and Sheep – A Garden Chat

March 22, 2024

A Garden Chat with Judith Horvath. – Judith joins our Garden Chat and she shares the ins and outs of getting into raising small backyard animals. This includes goats, sheep, and chickens. In this Chat we explore the pitfalls associated with having small animals and how to avoid them.

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807: Seeds, Are They Dead or Alive? – A Seed Chat

805: Jennifer Jewell on the Personal, Ecological and Cultural Significance of Seeds

804: Journaling a New Habit with Janis and Ray

803: Joe Villines on Reviving a 123-Year Old Farm

802: All About Chickens, Goats, and Sheep – A Garden Chat

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