Rosie on the House “Keeping Chickens, goats and More in Your Backyard”
Saturday morning, April 22nd Times vary by area – see stations listed below Get your gardening and urban farming questions answered! In the Rosie on the House radio show, there…
704: Clara Roza on Conquering Australian-sized Farming Challenges
704: Clara Roza on Conquering Australian-sized farming challenges. growing food while overcoming droughts, record rains and floods, and catastrophic fires. In This Podcast: We are releasing this podcast without…
700: Rebecca Newburn on Creating Local Seed Libraries
Helping people share seeds in their community. – Rebecca Newburn’s vision was to start seed libraries, not just locally, but all over the world. To accomplish this goal, she created an easy roadmap for others to follow and then made it easily available to everyone. Learn how important seed libraries are, how you…
688: Free Water for the Garden
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…
680: Megan Baxter on Finding Where You Belong
680: Megan Baxter on Finding Where You Belong. Writing a coming-of-age memoir around a love of farming. In This Podcast: Greg interviews Megan Baxter about her new book. Join us…
679: Soil Review – What does a Garden Need
A Garden Chat with Michael Moore. – Instead of starting a new crop in your gardens with tired old soil, consider boosting the potential yield and health of the crops by rejuvenating the soil each season. In this Garden Chat we talk with permaculture gardener and practitioner Michael about how to boost…
672: Andrew Trujillo on Hobby Gardening in a Greenhouse
Sharing the Passion of Gardening into the Community Starting at Home. – In the third of five episodes, we hear from Andrew Trujillo whose seeds of inspiration were planted in him as a child. When those seeds began to sprout as an adult, he watered and nourished them by connecting with and learning from…
670: Puja and Udgar Parsons on Growing a Green Business
Creating a sustainable greenhouse business in the 90’s. – In the first of five episodes, we hear from Puja and Udgar Parsons, the founders of Growing Spaces. They give us a peek inside their geodesic dome greenhouse kits, detailing how they work and describing the features that improve upon a…
Tour – Cultivated in Scottsdale
We have two 90 minute tours of a Permaculture Food Forest called Cultivated in Scottsdale. Join us either Friday evening or Saturday Morning. The property is a 10 year old food forest designed, built, and maintained by a landscape designer. You will see how fruit tree guilds can be effective and beautiful. Her 120 fruit trees, vegetable gardens and duck pens are great examples of how we can urban farm in the desert.
Tour – Cecilia’s Garden in Mesa
We have three options for 90 minute tours of a Permaculture Gardening showcase called Cecilia’s Garden in Mesa. Join us either Friday evening or Saturday Morning. The property is actually two lots in one and a wondrous permaculture experience in urban farming. Come see her market garden and hear how she is preparing for the next season. You will also see rainwater and greywater harvesting, an amazing composting system, and lovely chickens. The ideas are endless and you will leave feeling inspired.
