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684: Foliar Feeding in the Garden

A Chat with an Expert on, Foliar Feeding, Healthy Soil, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaJune 24, 2022Leave a comment

A Garden Chat with Anthony Dominguez. – A Garden Chat with Anthony Dominguez. – We are talking with gardener and chemist Anthony from HyKreations about foliar feeding our gardens. Besides providing the respiration for our plants, the foliage can be a direct method for getting nutrients into the plant. A virtually immediate foliar feeding…

679: Soil Review – What does a Garden Need

A Chat with an Expert on, Composting, Healthy Soil, Permaculture and Design, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaMay 20, 2022Leave a comment

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…

669: Christy Wilhelmi on Garden Variety – a Novel

Beneficial Bugs, Community, Gardening Basics, Pest Management, Podcast - Free, Small Space GardeningBy TheresaApril 8, 2022Leave a comment

There’s More to Gardening Than Merely Keeping Pests at Bay. – Christy Wilhelmi returns to tell us about her latest book, Garden Variety, a novel set in a community garden. She explains why she wrote the book and shares a little bit about the process, then she introduces us to the characters and even…

668: Rebecca Ruda on Mental Health and Urban Farming

Health, Kids and Gardening, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaApril 1, 2022Leave a comment

Understanding the importance of keeping grounded while trying to make a difference. – We talk a lot about agricultural practices, climate change, and the global food supply, and the news is not always great. Rebecca Ruda reflects on the anxiety this can cause and reminds us that just as the problems of…

662: Starting Your Seed Indoors

A Chat with an Expert on, Gardening Basics, Podcast - Free, SeedsBy TheresaMarch 11, 2022Leave a comment

A Seed Chat with Kari Spencer. – Kari shares insights on how to get a head start on your spring gardens by starting your seeds indoors in trays. We will talk about germination temps, timing, and nutrition as well as how to avoid common problems. Then we discuss how to transplant your.…

658: Mike Biltonen on Regenerative Orcharding with Climate Change

Biodynamics, Fruit Trees, Healthy Soil, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaFebruary 11, 2022Leave a comment

Growing fruit trees while adapting to changing climates. – Mike Biltonen explains how he applies pre-industrial farming principles to help food farmers plan for the unpredictable weather that affects their crops. He remains a positive voice in the often negative conversation surrounding climate change, and advocates…

654: Alyssa Brodsky on Composting for Profit

Business and Farming, Composting, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaJanuary 14, 2022Leave a comment

Building a Network of Neighborhood Compost Hubs. – Do good and earn a profit? Sign us up! Alyssa Brodsky explains Food2Soil, a program in San Diego that creates soil farmers, people who get paid for turning food scraps from homes and restaurants into rich compost. She passionately describes how the program…

646: Loving Those Legumes

A Chat with an Expert on, Gardening Basics, Nitrogen Fixation, Podcast - Free, Seed conversation, SeedsBy TheresaNovember 19, 2021Leave a comment

A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman. – This is the October 2021 live Seed Saving Class discussing legumes. Beans and peas are great to eat and also great for your soil. Incorporating them into your garden rotation is smart and delicious. Pollinators also love legumes so it’s a win-win all around. Plant them along…

644: Planting in the Right Season

A Chat with an Expert on, Gardening Basics, Managing Plant Issues, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaNovember 5, 2021Leave a comment

A Garden Chat with Christy Wilhelmi. – You’ll enjoy Christy’s contagious enthusiasm for the cooler planting seasons as she explains how to increase your chance of success by planting the right crop in the right season. Christy covers it all, from the basics of what “in season” actually means, to…

633: Soil Is Not Dirt

A Farmer Friday, Composting, Healthy Soil, Podcast - FreeBy TheresaSeptember 10, 2021Leave a comment

A Farmer Friday interview with Mike Biltonen: Though the words are often used interchangeably, soil and dirt are not the same thing. Mike Biltonen explains that we must know the distinction before we can truly appreciate the treasure that is our soil. Once we realize its true worth, we will want to…

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