The Urban Permaculture Podcast

Tune in while Heather explains several of the ways she and Bob are obtaining a yield in this week's permaculture principle discussion. Don't forget to comment and let us know if you have a unique way of obtaining a yield!

In this episode Heather begins her 12 part series discussing the 12 principles of permaculture design. Listen in as she explains how she has used this principle in the design of Hogs and Hens Urban Farm!

This episode is a long time in the making. Heather has a nice chat with Rachel Jamison, co-host of The Modern Homesteading Podcast and owner of Rewilder Life. Join them today as they discuss the ways Rachel has worked to remove plastics from her life, and how she is managing chronic illness including a deadly gluten allergy. In this episode we discuss plastic free feminine hygiene products, plasti...

It has been months since an episode was posted. Today Heather updates on all of the things happening at the farm, and launches season 3!

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In this episode, Heather talks about all the things happening around the farm, including an explanation of why she has been gone almost 2 months from the show. Hogs and Hens Urban Farm Website, click HERE Find us on X (Formerly Twitter) @hogsandhens Instagram @hogsandhensurbanfarm Facebook.com/hogsandhensurbanfarm

In this episode, Heather chats with Chase Stanfill and discusses the Homesteader Homecoming event being held June 28-30, 2024 at Black Swan Lake 1181 N County Rd 875W Medora, IN 47260 Find the event information at THIS link.

Tad Streepey joins Heather and talks about how Gypsy Rain Organics began and where it is heading. Heather and Tad discuss the difference between organic growing and being a Certified Organic grower, and then discuss the Homesteaders Homecoming event coming up June 28-30 in Medora, Indiana. For more about Tad and Gypsy Rain Organics, please check out: https://www.gypsyrainorganics.com/ For more abo...

Heather talks about big changes at Hogs and Hens Urban Farm, and talks in detail about all the things you need to know when growing and starting onions.

Heather and Bob discuss the things they do in winter to make their homestead more efficient year round.

Learn how Heather is using Fire Cider to heal her body following a rough bout of Influenza A. *this is not medical advice- seek a medical professional for diagnosis and treatment of any medical issues.*

Tune in as Heather interviews the man, the myth the legend... Pork Rhyne! Pork Rhyne, 'The Pork Evangelist,' is an award-winning international agribusiness educator and consultant with a transformative journey. From overcoming personal struggles and emotional turmoil to finding solace and purpose in agriculture, Rhyne's story is one of resilience and triumph. His unique approach, blend...

Listen in as Heather interviews Sonia Gomez of Abundant Acres. Sonia has been an advocate for alternative health, a voice for freedom, and a community leader in alternative health education for more than a decade. In order to recover from a serious life-altering surfing accident, Sonia discovered the benefits of eliminating synthetic medications and holistically healing herself while healing the l...

Find Aron McNicholas at: www.hartwoodherbals.weebly.com Aron McNicholas is a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Clinical Herbalist. He began his herbalism journey by studying with Constance Ferry of Hobbit Gardens in Fillmore, Indiana. Later, he went on to study with 7Song at the Northeastern School of Botanical Medicine, focusing on clinical herbalism and plant identification. In order to provi...

Susan is an author, podcaster, and orcharding expert. Tune in and listen as the author of "Grow Fruit Trees Fast" and "Growing Urban Orchards" talks with Heather about how she started a community orchard, and shares tips about caring for your fruit trees. Susan can be found at www.orchardpeople.com as well as her podcast "The Urban Forestry Radio Show."

Heather reintroduces the farm, and talks about what all has happened around here in the last year. She talks about plans for the farm and home, and upcoming events where she will be speaking as well as some info about her upcoming book.

Heather sits down with Chase and Mama Dreams to talk about their AWESOME FREE EVENT November 4th- Celebrating the Harvest Meet and Greet. Check out event details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/651260673549745?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22group%22%7D]%7D And join the Chasin Dreams Homestead Group to network with some amazing homesteaders here: https://www.f...

Heather discusses the power of networking for building a strong homesteading community. Tune in as she recaps some of the amazing information she picked up at The Indiana Homesteading Conference and see what has her mind buzzing.

Heather sits down and chats with the legendary Joel Salatin about the Homestead Tsunami. There is a large influx of families that are changing their consumer based lifestyles in favor of a self sufficient and regenerative lifestyle and we’re along for the ride. Tune in and check out Joel’s thoughts on the growing number of folks that have decided to transition to homesteading. Maybe you’ll be insp...

In this episode, Heather gives some farm updates and then discussed several ways to homestead wherever you are. You don’t need hundreds of acres of land to homestead, you just need to start where you are!

Heather talks about all of the things happening at the farm in preparation for the fall and winter seasons. Learn about several things you can do today to ensure your homestead is prepared for the changing seasons. Be sure to look for more tips at www.hogsandhensdayton.com and leave us a comment on our Facebook Page with things you are doing to prepare for the changing seasons!

Rhonda talks about all of the fun and exciting things happening at the 2nd annual Indiana Homesteading Conference (IHC) October 21-22, 2023. Hear about classes from Joel Salatin, Pork Ryhne, Shawn and Beth Dougherty, Hunter Smith and more! Be sure to follow Hogs and Hens Urban Farm on Facebook for your chance to win 2 weekend passes to the 2nd Annual Indiana Homesteading Conference! To buy your ow...

Heather shares some farm updates and talks about the plants that are still able to be sown in September in her Zone 6 Ohio garden.

Heather talks about the importance of adding items that serve multiple purposes into your permaculture design. She talks about updates to Hogs and Hens Urban Farm and why she loves chickens so much. Be sure to check out www.hogsandhensdayton.com for more fun information, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform!