127: David Bainbridge on Gardening with Less Water
David shares his excitement with Greg about time tested techniques on gardening efficiently with less water. David explains some of what he learned over the past several decades
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128: Ryan Leach on Pursuing Self-Sustenance on One Acre
Ryan tells Greg why he and his wife decide to start growing their own food and how that has developed into a virtually self-sustained homestead for his young family.
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126: Missy Gable on Understanding Climate Zones
Missy introduces us to the Master Gardener Program and what the role and purpose of this program, as well as a new Master Food Preserver Program. Then she educates Greg about two distinct climates zones maps…
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125: Tom Spellman on Backyard Orchard Culture Pt 2
Greg and Tom share their passion for fruit trees and talk about some of the resources that home orchard growers have through Dave Wilson Nursery and online. Tom talks about some of the learning experiences he has had over the years and…
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124: Tom Spellman on Backyard Orchard Culture Pt 1
124: Tom Spellman on Backyard Orchard Culture Pt 1 Nurturing successful fruit harvests from a home orchard. Tom has been involved in the nursery business since 1973. At that time, he was a freshman in high school and rode his skateboard to work. Since then he has worked for several different nurseries including Nogales Nursery…
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123: Shelley Peterman-Schwarz on Gardening with Disabilities
123: Shelley Peterman-Schwarz onGardening with Disabilities. Finding solutions and work-arounds for physical challenges. Shelley Peterman-Schwarz has distinguished herself by meeting the personal and professional challenges of living and working with progressively disabling multiple sclerosis. An award-winning writer, author of 7 books, and professional motivational speaker, Schwarz uses her experiences to inspire and empower audiences to…
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122: Loretta Messinger on Aquaponics on the Homestead
122: Loretta Messinger on Aquaponics on the Homestead Expanding a small homestead into a thriving full meal resource. Loretta lives with her husband and two children in the Dallas/Fort Worth area of north central Texas. Having been gardening most of her adult life, she became intrigued with the urban homestead movement and is now on…
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The Urban Farm Podcast's Top 10 Episodes for Growing Fruit Trees
The Urban Farm Podcast’s Top 10 Episodes for Growing Fruit Trees. Everything You Need to Know About Fruit Trees! (in 10 podcast episodes and 3 videos) From September thru March it’s fruit tree season at The Urban Farm (click here to learn about our fruit tree program), so we’ve decided to compile a list…
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121: Mary Maranville on Agriculture Education for Children
121: Mary Maranville on Agriculture Education for Children. Improving food literacy in the community through inventive education programs. Mary was raised on a Holstein dairy farm in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York. In 2008 she founded SEEAG, Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture, which teaches children about the farm origins of…
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120: Morag Gamble on Permaculture Education
120: Morag Gamble on Permaculture Education. Living a full life, simply and in conjunction with nature’s principles. Morag loves living a permaculture life. She is a passionate permaculture teacher, an experienced designer, a permaculture blogger and film maker, a regular feature writer for the the Australian Permaculture Magazine and Correspondent for the new ABC Simple…
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