267: Jim Thebaut on Food, Water and National Security
267: Jim Thebaut on Food, Water and National Security. Addressing the impact water scarcity will have on food resources at a national level. Jim is a former Regional Environmental Planner…
257: Laura Allen on Greywater
257: Laura Allen on Greywater. Exploring low-tech, sustainable water solutions for urban homes and landscapes. Laura has spent the past 15 years exploring low-tech, urban, sustainable water solutions, while earning…
252: Ed Vaccaro on Hydration for Outdoor Small Animals
252: Ed Vaccaro on Hydration for Outdoor Pets and Small Animals. Creating a product for animals that also helps plants and then getting it to market. – – –…
Urban Permaculture: Creating a Swale on an Urban-Sized Scale
Urban Permaculture: Creating a Swale on an Urban-Sized Scale By Anne-Marie Miller If you have been listening to The Urban Farm Podcast you have probably heard a lot about permaculture.…
244: Raymond Jess on Wicking Beds
244: Raymond Jess on Wicking Beds. Watering up in the garden, and using physics to maintain proper soil hydration. – – – – After retiring from two careers, the Air…
225: Edward Griffin on Indoor Smart Gardens
225: Edward Griffin on Indoor Smart Gardens. Solving some space and time issues around growing fresh food. – – – – Edward graduated from Arizona State University in 2013 double…
Building my Wicking Garden Bed
Building my Wicking Garden Bed By Raymond Jess Updated: May 2017 with new pictures at bottom.Check out Wicking Beds 2.0 and Wicking Beds 3.0 next!I discovered wicking garden beds when…
211: Colin Austin on Wicking Beds and Healthy Food
We get to meet a gardening pioneer when Greg talks to Colin Austin who is known world-wide as the man who engineered a simple but highly popular garden bed called a wicking bed. Greg learns why Colin was motivated to create the beds and how the wicking process works. Then they go further to talk about why healthy food is so important to him and his family.
210: Don Titmus on a Synopsis of Permculture
210: Don Titmus on a Synopsis of Permaculture. Chat with a Permaculture Expert. – – – – Don grew up in London and at age 16 spent 4 years being…
209: Alastair Monk on The Future of Growing Food
Greg talks to Ally and finds out what it is like to be a founding partner in a brand-new company that is focusing on making indoor gardening easier.
