Several years ago, I started my adventure with wicking garden beds. I found the concept powerful and wondered, how can I use this concept in a different way? I consulted the internet and found a few good ideas, but not quite what I wanted. I needed something I thought might stand up to the unrelenting summer heat of Phoenix, Arizona and produce a nice vegetable harvest. I came up with this design of a grow bucket.
The germination of an ideaby Janis Norton,The Urban Farm Manager Most of you probably don’t know that Farmer Greg sprouts ideas faster than weeds in an empty lot. This is…
Urban Farm Consults Covering Fruit Trees, Gardens, Water Harvesting, & Permaculture One-on-one consultations to help you with your urban farm projects. Our goal is to help you succeed, and sometimes…
Featured Farmer: Mandy May from Side Yard Farm I have a little corner of heaven I affectionately call Side Yard Farm. This cute little name came from my sweet…
Featured Farmer: Raymond Jess from Phoenix, AZ Tell me a little about your urban farm. What is its name? Size? I’m not sure I can call my small backyard an…
Fellow permaculturist and gardener Cricket Aldridge joins Greg in the studio to talk about her urban farm and how much she loves everything about it. She tells about some of her favorite aspects and what she’s able to grow or make from her harvests, from canning to mead making and many other things besides.
Digging into Aquaponics Pt. 1: The Plants By Sylvia Bernstein IntroAquaponics growing environments can be home to a huge variety of plants. I’ve grown just about everything you can imagine,…
Expanded growing options through hydroponics. — In This Podcast: When Kevin Espiritu started gardening he quickly became interested in hydroponics, and as he tried to learn how, he found that most articles and books were focused on only one well-known plant and he wanted to grow food. He started documenting his …
