Ep. 162 – Talking Soil Health with Sam Baker from Wrigglebrew
Sam Baker from Wrigglebrew and I talk soil health, and what does nitrogen poisoning look like?
Ep. 161 – With Callery Pears the Problem is the Solution
How I turned my pasture of thorny Callery pears into an Asian pear orchard by bark grafting and cleft grating. In Permaculture, the Problem is the Solution.
Ep. 160 – Creating Community with Jamon – The Independent American Gardener
Jamon Mysliwiec joins me to share about TIAG – The Independent American Gardener, an online to in-real-life community, teaching permaculture and self-sufficiency through regenerative community.
Ep. 159 – New Perennials I am Planting this Spring
This Spring I have not planted any new annuals, besides potatoes. Let me share the new perennials I am planting this year. Skirret, Yacon, Mashua, Sea Beet.
Your Companion Planting Guide to Deter Pests and Thrive
Which crops you choose to plant next to each other makes a difference. The right choice can help fertilize, deter pests, improve flavor, and provide shade.
How to Forage and Prepare Nettles
In this article I will show you how to forage, cook, prepare, and store stinging nettles.
Ep. 158 – The Thriving the Future Community Shares Our Spring Plans
Matt from FarmHopLife, Joseph the Homestead Padre from Smith Homestead, and Grant Payne from Christine Acres Farm join me on a community call to share our Spring plans.
Ep. 157 – How Goes the Struggle?
Perpend became an Orthodox monk.
When he was home, he would greet others, with a greeting that he likely learned in his travels: Instead of saying, “Hi, how are you?”, he would say, “How goes the struggle?”
Instead of giving the usual response of “I am fine”, you would think about it for a moment. This led to a more real and heartfelt conversation.
Ep. 156 – What’s New with the Catholic Land Movement
Mike Thomas of the Catholic Land Movement joins me to talk about Catholic Land Movement news. We also share about our apple orchards and cider.
Ep. 155 – Teach Kids Outside – with Roman from Nature School
Roman Shapla, from Nature School Startup, joins me to discuss Nature Schools – where the outdoors is the classroom. Tips to add outdoors to homeschooling