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Category Archives: Podcast – Free

696: Warm and Cool Season Crops

A Chat with an Expert on, Podcast - Free, Seed conversation, SeedsBy TheresaSeptember 16, 2022Leave a comment

A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman. – Do we plant cool season crops in the fall and warm season in the spring? How is it that cool season varieties get sweeter as the weather gets colder? Can warm season crops last through blistering heat? Can we strengthen the genetics of any crop through selection and…

695: Joshua Burman Thayer on Food Forests for First Timers

Edible Landscapes, Food Forest, Fruit Trees, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaSeptember 9, 20221 Comment

Making growing fruit trees easy and affordable for beginners. – Joshua Burman Thayer believes everyone can and should grow food, but with so much to learn, it is easy for a beginner to get overwhelmed. Where do you start? What do you really need? Where should you spend your time and…

694: Lizzy Shapiro on Discovering Music in a Container Garden

Edible Landscapes, Podcast - Free, Small Space GardeningBy TheresaSeptember 2, 2022Leave a comment

Making a connection between jazz and gardening. – Like many people during the pandemic, Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shapiro suddenly found herself at home staring at an empty calendar. To fill the time, she turned her attention to decorating the unattractive cement spaces outside her home. One potted plant led to…

693: Paul Horner on Vermicomposting

Business, Composting, Podcast - Free, WormsBy TheresaAugust 26, 2022Leave a comment

Worms are people too. – When his previous industry ground to a sudden halt, Paul Horner decided to farm worms, and this unusual decision turned his life in a completely unexpected direction. His enthusiastic appreciation for the humble worm has fueled a passion for educating others about the value of…

691: Seed Harvesting

A Chat with an Expert on, Podcast - Free, Seed conversation, Seed Varieties, SeedsBy TheresaAugust 12, 2022Leave a comment

A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman. – Before you know it, all your crops will be going to seed. Rather than deadhead and “clean everything up,” learn how to be your own best seed detective. What are the characteristics of the plants from which you should be saving seed? How do you decide when and how to…

690: Jolene Kuty on Creating a 10-year Vision

Edible Landscapes, Health, Holistic, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaAugust 5, 2022Leave a comment

Setting an urban farming goal and then making it a reality. – When Dr. Jolene Kuty and her husband were ready to start planting on their bare new property, they spent a lot of time planning what they wanted to do in the space and how they wanted it to look in 10 years. They wisely took even more…

Scott Murray

689: Scott Murray on Being a Farmer

A Chat with an Expert on, Business and Farming, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaJuly 29, 2022Leave a comment

An Ask a Farmer session with one of Greg’s mentors. – Scott Murray shares his 4-step plan for starting a farm. If you have gardened, you have likely learned how to grow a thing or two, and maybe you are considering stepping it up and becoming a farmer. Do you know how to start…

688: Free Water for the Garden

A Chat with an Expert on, Gardening Basics, Permaculture and Design, Podcast - Free, Rainwater HarvestingBy TheresaJuly 22, 2022Leave a comment

A Garden Chat with Don Titmus. – The biggest and most basic concern when maintaining a garden is water. In these uncertain times of drought and rising costs, how can you ensure your garden will not wilt just when you need it most? Don Titmus shares his secrets for finding free water right where you…

687: Squashes, Summer & Winter

A Chat with an Expert on, cucurbits, Podcast - Free, SeedsBy TheresaJuly 15, 2022Leave a comment

A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman. — This is the June 2022 class discussing squashes. Help! How can we tell the difference between summer and winter squashes and why is it important? What are the challenges with cross-pollination and why don’t the three different species of squash cross? And what are…

686: Chris Hall and Stef Lowi on Lovin Off the Land

Homesteading or Farmsteading, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaJuly 8, 2022Leave a comment

Spending a year eating only what they could catch, grow, harvest, or raise. – Have you ever wondered what would it be like to eat for an entire year without stepping foot in a grocery store? Sure, our ancestors did it, but can we? Chris Hall and Stef Lowi decided to take advantage of the sudden…

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