327: Robert Reeder on Protecting Banana Crops
327: Robert Reeder on Protecting Banana Crops. Paying attention to the pests and diseases that affect crops. Robert is a plant pathologist working with the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences…
327: Robert Reeder on Protecting Banana Crops. Paying attention to the pests and diseases that affect crops. Robert is a plant pathologist working with the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences…
326: Jan McCarthy on Making Hot Spicy Jams. Adding some sweet and spice to life through delicious fruit jams. Jan worked in her parents’ bakery from age 12 until she…
325: Liz Whitehurst on Starting a New Small Farm. Operating a small-scale diversified farm. Liz is the owner/operator of Owl’s Nest Farm, small-scale diversified vegetable farm 15 miles outside Washington,…
324: Jessica Walliser on Container Gardening. Making the most of small spaces for gardens. Our Returning guest Horticulturist Jessica co-hosts The Organic Gardeners, an award-winning program on KDKA Radio in…
323: Kari Spencer on Farming in the City. Growing crops and raising livestock in urban spaces. Kari is a popular local gardening & homesteading speaker. As a Master Gardener and…
322: Henry Rowlands on Pesticide Awareness and Testing. Checking for the presence of pesticides in our food. Henry was raised on a family-run, organic sheep farm in Wales. This led…
321: Adam Brock on Social Permaculture. Attuning our minds to social permaculture solutions. Adam is a facilitator, author, and designer working at the intersection of urban agriculture, sustainable business, and…
320: Shannon McCabe on Heirloom Seed Stories. Documenting the histories of seeds in Baker Creek Catalogs. Shannon is a writer who found her passion melded beautifully with farming and growing…
319: Melissa Caughey on How to Speak Chicken. Translating fowl language for urban farmers. Melissa is the author of How to Speak Chicken and A Kid’s Guide to Keeping Chickens…
318: Jessica Walliser on Attracting Beneficial Bugs. Recognizing the connections between insects and plant life. Jessica earned her degree in Horticulture from Penn State University and co-hosts “The Organic Gardeners”,…