Episode-2466- Half Acre Homesteading - Part One - The Garden [ 1:37:19 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadOkay I called today’s show “Half Acre Homesteading” because marketing. The use of two words in a 2-3 word phrase is good at grabbing attention, think “Taco Tuesdays” or anything in that vein. You don’t need a half acre to … Continue reading →
Episode-2464- Rob Greenfield on Living a Full Year on 100% Grown or Foraged Food [ 1:19:05 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadRob Greenfield is an adventurer, activist, humanitarian, and just a plain old good dude making a difference. He embarks on extreme adventures and activism campaigns to bring attention to important global issues and inspire change. He created The Food Waste … Continue reading →
Episode-2460- Understanding Disease Resistant Vegetable Varieties [ 1:13:44 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadThe typical story about disease and vegetables is something like this from the all natural crowd…. Just use compost and good organic fertility, build good soil and it won’t be a problem. Yea, um, about that, look good soil, good … Continue reading →
After having Joel Karsten on episode 2444 of my podcast ( http://bit.ly/5-22-19 ) I decided to trial a small straw bale garden this year to see how well it really works. We also take a look at my exploding wicking … Continue reading →
Joel Karsten pioneered the Straw Bale Gardens method almost 30 years ago, and has written five best selling books on the topic. He was featured in a major newspapers, network news and magazines not only in the US but around … Continue reading →
Episode-2429- Dr. Jeff Tomberlin on Black Solider Fly Compost Systems [ 1:13:13 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadDr. Jeffery K. Tomberlin is a Professor & AgriLife Research Fellow in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University. He is also the Director of the Forensic & Investigative Sciences Program at Texas A&M University, and the principle investigator … Continue reading →
Today we take a look at a subject we really haven’t gone into for a long time, container gardening. I know many listeners have very small yards or no yards and are regulated to growing things on a balcony. Containers … Continue reading →
Anyone that has followed me on TSP for any length of time, knows that I love herbs. I love them as the medicinal gifts of creation they are. I love them for the pollinators and predators they attract. I love … Continue reading →
Episode-2384- Building Soil Fertility, Biology and Structure in the Garden Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadToday we are going to focus on soil but strictly from a garden stand point. There is so much to soil building on broad scale but where you can really do amazing things fast is at the garden scale. It … Continue reading →
A specialist in biological pest control, Ron Whitehurst advises farmers and gardeners on growing food and herbs in harmony with nature. After earning a BA in Biology at Indiana University, he moved to California and got a PCA license. Over … Continue reading →
