RECIPE: How to Make Apple Wine
How to Make Apple Wine By Cricket Aldridge A couple weeks ago, Greg graciously invited Kari Spencer and me over to share some of his apple trees’ incredible bounty. We…
Bonus Episode 1: Ask Jake and Greg
Bonus Episode 1: Ask Jake and Greg. A Q&A session with two experts on Gardening and Fruit Trees. In This BONUS Podcast: Jake Mace the Vegan Athlete and Greg Peterson of…
Greg Peterson – Special 250th Podcast
Greg Peterson – Special 250th Podcast. Interviewing Farmer Greg himself – about his life mission and creating The Urban Farm. – – – – Greg has lived at the Urban…
The Fruit Tree Mud Bath Salon
The Fruit Tree Mud Bath Salon Part one of: My journey to becoming an Urban Orchardist By Janis Norton (Read Part 2 HERE) I am going to be an Urban Farmer.…
Yes, You Need to Thin That Fruit!
Yes, You Need to Thin That Fruit! By Greg Peterson I get so many inquiries about the amount of fruit people have on their trees this time of year. AND…
220: Ben Raskin on Practical Advice for Community Gardens
For those envisioning a perfect community garden, Ben has put together a fabulous resource to guide, inspire, and empower the designers and leaders of future neighborhood plots. He tells Greg about the purpose he had for writing his latest book and some of the lessons he’s learned during his years of farming.
215: Suzanne Bontempo on Gardening without Pesticides
215: Suzanne Bontempo on Gardening without Pesticides. Contemplating the best options for:If, when, and what type of insect control to use in the garden. – – – – Suzanne has…
199: Kanin Routson on Apple Tree Diversity
Greg was super excited to talk to Kanin and talk about the history of Apple Trees and find out why there is so much diversity in this very popular fruit tree. Kanin’s interest in apple orchards started young and prompted him to pursue his PhD to study this fruit tree even further. Find out why and what he is doing now with all that research!!
184: Michael Phillips on Holistic Orcharding
Greg has found an east coast twin when he talks to a fruit tree farmer named Michael Phillips who has been growing apple trees in New Hampshire with a care that works for the health of the trees and the ecosystem in which they live. Michael grows and sells fruit trees and he focuses a lot of offering tree growing education as well. He shares his main points of growing healthy fruit trees and explains why some of the steps are so beneficial to trees.
181: Quita Jackson on Thrifty Self Sufficiency
Being green is all about having less of a negative impact on the planet and here Greg chats with Quita who has fully adopted a new lifestyle and loves helping others find their way into it as well. Quita tells how she got the courage to start gardening, and how that gave her confidence to try new ways to become self-sufficient even while living in a major city. Her encouraging attitude and caring nature helps as she spreads the word about little steps people can take in their own lives.
