83: Jason MrazPart 2:Farming on the Road Bringing the farming passion while on a performance tour. Jason Mraz is a well-known, two-time Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter. But what many don’t know about Jason is that he’s also an urban farming enthusiast with a passion for gardening. Jason has been backyard homesteading for the past 5 years…
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82: Jason Mraz Part 1:Urban Farming Adventures The farming passion of a two-time Grammy Award winner. Jason Mraz is a well-known, two-time Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter. But what many don’t know about Jason is that he’s also an urban farming enthusiast with a passion for gardening. Jason has been backyard homesteading for the past 5 years…
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Seafood and Sustainability:Are They Compatible? By Emily Powell If you’re anything like me, you love fish and seafood. However, it does seem a bit odd to enjoy salmon or shrimp while living in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, which is why I prefer to choose protein sources that are more locally produced and more…
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Black Soldier Flies: The Most Sustainable Thing I Do on My Urban Homestead By Anne-Marie Miller On my little urban homestead, I am always trying to find ways to stretch my dollar or become more sustainable. One way I do this is to raise black soldier flies to feed to my chickens. This insect just can’t…
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81: Dr. Jay Davidson on Connecting Food & Health. ———– Dr. Jay Davidson D.C., PSc.D. is a doctor focusing on a natural functional medicine approach. He is also a popular speaker, #1 international bestselling author, husband, father, church elder and former radio talk show host. Dr. Jay was the host of the Chronic Lyme Disease Summit with…
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Sarica from The Funky Kitchen Interviews Greg Peterson In this interview, Greg Peterson reports from his backyard, The Urban Farm, in Phoenix, Arizona as he’s interviewed by Sarica Cernohous from The Funky Kitchen. What is an urban farmer and how do you become one? Listen in for Greg’s insight:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOPd8oylduw Feeding with Foliar and Fertigation, April…
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80: Albert Kaufman from Farm My Yard Albert is a long time Pacific Northwest activist. He’s worked on urban farming, forestry, quality of life issues and more since moving to the region in 1994. Albert is a huge proponent of helping people find their way to the garden. You can learn more about him at AlbertIdeation.com and FarmMyYard.org. Listen in…
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79: Chef Jennifer Johnson on Cooking a Presidential Meal Chef Jennifer Johnson and her partner Serafina Palandech co-founded Hip Chick Farms, an organic, frozen poultry product company. Hip Chick Farms makes gourmet, “farm to freezer” chicken fingers that provide time-crunched families delicious, simple and easy food solutions. Their food is made from free range chickens with access to…
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78: Ed Roman on Music with Meaning Ed is an award-winning singer/songwriter, performer and multi-instrumentalist from Shelburne, Ontario, Canada. Blurring the lines between pop, rock, folk, and country music genres, Ed’s uniquely crafted songs have received regular rotation on more than 100 terrestrial radio stations across North America and more than 400 stations, worldwide. Ed is a 2014 International Music and Entertainment…
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12 Herb Gardening Dos and Don’ts By Liz Greene The previous owners of my house planted lemon balm along the foundation in the back yard. It now covers five square foot area — which is why you don’t give perennial herbs free reign. After making lemon balm tea a few times, I decided to branch…
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