Episode-2547- More on Hydroponics
Just so guys there is a method to my madness here, two hydro shows in one week? Yep so here is the reasoning. As many of you know I consider myself a polymath and encourage you guys to work at … Continue reading →
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Episode-2545- An Introduction to Kratky Hydroponics
A few weeks ago a caller asked me about something called Kratky Hydroponics. Now when you guys ask about something I have not yet heard about I look into it. I will admit though I was highly skeptical. It feels … Continue reading →
Episode-2404- Container Gardens for Food Production
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 →
Episode-2351- Zach Weiss on Creating Resilient and Abundant Homesteads
Episode-2351- Zach Weiss on Creating Resilient and Abundant Homesteads Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadZach Weiss is a protégé of revolutionary Austrian farmer Sepp Holzer, Zach is the first person to earn Holzer Practitioner certification directly from Sepp – through a rigorous two-year apprenticeship working on projects in North America and Europe. Blending a … Continue reading →
Episode-2001- Carlos Villamar on Aquaponics and the Chinese Solar Greenhouse
Episode-2001- Carlos Villamar on Aquaponics and the Chinese Solar Greenhouse [ 1:53:50 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadCarlos Villamar joins us to discuss DIY Aquaponics using the Chinese solar greenhouse and black soldier fly composter and auto fish feeder. The greenhouse system, including a solar greenhouse insulated on north, east and west sides and with glazing on … Continue reading →
Episode-1986- Perennial Vegetables for your Homestead
Episode-1986- Perennial Vegetables for your Homestead [ 1:31:17 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadToday we are going to turn our focus on food production in our own back yards. The plants I will describe here are wonderful for growing in just about any environment. And even though they are perennials most will do … Continue reading →
Episode-1957- The Beginners Guide to Growing Food
I have done some really advanced stuff with agriculture and permaculture over the years but I realized it has been a long time since I have done something totally devoted to a true beginner. The person looking at a patch … Continue reading →
Episode-1696- Rob Kaiser on NRCS High Tunnel Grants
Rob Kaiser is the founder and owner of Deliberate Living Systems, LLC. Rob holds an Applied Science degree from The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, where his studies focused on Landscape Contracting & Construction and Nursery Management. He completed … Continue reading →
Episode-1317- Building the Backyard Orchard
Today is sort of kind of a permaculture episode, but not necessarily one. I think we have a lot of people in the audience that want more food production but do not necessarily really care about “permaculture” as a concept … Continue reading →
Episode-647- 12 Methods of Individual Food Production
Today I think we need to really begin to think about individual food production. I 100% meant what I said yesterday about fearing future food shortages and as a result skyrocketing food prices. America was once a “nation of farmers”, … Continue reading →