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496: Jacob Pechenik on Home Grown Salads

Education and Learning, Frugality, Gardening Basics, Homesteading or Farmsteading, Hydroponics, Kids and Gardening, Podcast - Patron Only, Prepping, Regenerative or Sustainable, Small Space Gardening, Support systems, Technology, Water WisdomLeave a comment

Making growing healthy food at home fast, easy, and fun. – In This Podcast: The idea of growing 20% of your own food at home can be intimidating, but Jason Pechenik found a way to make it attainable, affordable, and fool-proof. He shares how his hydroponic Farm Stand saves water, energy, shortens time…

Chris Smith

488: Chris Smith about Saving Seed Diversity

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Documenting the many unique aspects in seed varieties. – In This Podcast: The Utopian Seed Project’s Chris Smith shares how they are focusing on bringing seed and food diversity to the south. They are currently testing southern crops such as cowpeas, heritage beans, and…

Raymond Jess Grow Buckets: basket in bottom

Grow Buckets

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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.