Garden Talk with Mr. Grow It

In this episode I interview Josh from Elite Cut Genetics. He is a plant breeder from the Chicagoland area and has been gardening since 2011. He has a ton of good knowledge on plant breeding and is big into taking an ethical approach. He talks all about how to be ethical when breeding and big mistakes that are often made. Support the show

In this episode I interview Patrick and Mrs. GrowDaddy from GrowDaddyTV. They have been gardening for 4 years and grow a variety of plants such as tomatoes, lettuce, basil, cilantro, parsley, medical plants, and more. One of their main goals when gardening is to achieve a top quality product and a high yield; which I thought would be an excellent topic for this podcast episode - how to achieve bot...

In this episode I interview Tad Hussey. He’s been on the podcast once before, episode 103, where he talked about ‘How to Reuse Your Old Potting Soil For Another Grow!’ There was a ton of knowledge dropped in that episode; many of you commented on how helpful it was for you. Well Tad is back for another episode, this time he talks about various organic amendments to add to your soil - with many of...

In this episode I interview Luke McCallen. He is an active member of the gardening community and is big into growing organic. Keeping plants healthy throughout the grow is easier said than done, and in this episode Luke reveals what he does in particular in order to keep plants healthy throughout the entire grow cycle. Support the show

In this episode I interview Mr. Nice Guy. He has been gardening for 5 years and is big into DIY gardening. He has created his own DIY Hydroponics setup at home. He talks all about his hydroponic build and how he grows in it. He also talks about common problems and solutions, and he reveals a lot of good advice that relates to growing hydroponically. Support the show

In this episode I interview Kyle Kushman. He has been gardening for over 30 years and is an advocate, educator, and journalist. One of the things he is most known for is his plant training methods - and that’s what we’re going to get into in today’s episode. Kyle talks all about various plant training methods with a focus on increasing yields.  Support the show

In this episode I interview David Sandelman. He is the Owner of Cannatrol and the inventor of the Cannatrol Cool Cure. He talks all about drying and curing plants and he answers several questions that relate to using the Cool Cure. Support the show

In this episode I interview Chris from Happy Hydro. He has been gardening for 20 years and is the owner of HappyHydro.com. He has been on the podcast once before, on episode 3, where he talked all about the environment for indoor plants. This time around he talks about stealth gardening indoors. He reveals several tips and tricks to help keep things stealth. Support the show

In this episode I interview Stephen Raisner, many of you know him as Potent Ponics. He has been on the podcast once before, episode 64, where he talked all about Aquaponics. Well I got him back on the podcast, this time talking about growing genetics the best way possible in your climate. Stephen has grown in several states across the US and several countries around the world; so he has a lot of e...

In this episode I interview Big Daddy Budz. He is a Content Creator with over 100 videos and 6,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel called The Grow Under The Stairs. This episode is a bit different than any of the other episodes. We’re talking Gardening Content Creation. Although this episode isn’t focused on growing plants, I still thought it would be valuable to hear how gardening content is c...

In this episode I interview Dr. Allison Justice. She has a PHD in Plant Environmental Science from Clemson University. She is also a consultant, owns The Hemp Mine, and created the CRC - which is a science-based research group. She has advanced knowledge in post-harvest production, so drying, curing, and that’s what today’s episode is about. She talks about some of the key information when it come...

In this episode I interview Walter from Doobies House. He has been growing for 12 years and grows a variety of plants such as squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, broccoli, medicinal varieties and so much more. He has also worked at several commercial facilities. In this episode he talks about how to keep things efficient when growing many plants at the same time.  Support the show

In this episode I interview Jordan River. He has been gardening for 14 years and is the host of the GrowCast podcast. He has a lot of experience pheno hunting plants in different areas and he’s currently doing a pheno hunt in Hawaii. We get deep into pheno hunting in this episode, everything from basic terminology, to how he does pheno hunts, his current hunt in Hawaii, and other ways to go about...

In this episode I interview Sly aka Loco. He has been gardening for 6 years and grows indoors. He has experience growing with synthetic as well as organic inputs, and one main focus for him is growing large plants - and that’s what we’re going to get into today. He breaks it down for us, his style of growing large plants. We go over lighting, environment conditions, plant nutrition, plant training...

In this episode I interview Nik Nikolayev. He has been on the podcast once before, episode 76, where he talked all about carbon. Nik is the owner of Rooted Leaf Agritech and has been gardening for over 25 years. He has advanced knowledge in plant science and in this episode he breaks down the science when it comes to many of the gardening myths or bro science processes that many growers implement...

In this episode I interview Untrained Astronaut. He has been gardening for 2 years and grows the BuildASoil way - and that’s what we’re going to get into today. We get into what he uses for feedings, watering, environment conditions, and so much more. Support the show

In this episode I interview Luna Whitcomb. She has been gardening for 15 years and has experience with indoor, outdoor, greenhouse, and field cultivation. She is a writer for SKUNK Magazine and her methodologies revolve around growing organically. She has knowledge on microscopy, biology, entomology, agronomy, botany, and enzymology. In this episode she talks about organic gardening methods that s...

In this episode I interview Dave Hansen. Dave is a father of three, a small business owner and you may recognize him from the channel Perfect Gardens. He has been gardening since he was a kid and favors organic methods. In this presentation Dave goes over some of the basics to create a strong foundation for your family garden. Support the show

In this episode I interview Barelee Growin. She has been gardening for 2.5 years and grows a variety of plants such as comfrey, fruit trees, medicinal plants, and more. Today we’re going to get into outdoor gardening tips and tricks for success. Support the show

In this episode I interview Adam Dunn. He has been gardening for 30 years and is the host of the Adam Dunn Show - which I’m sure many of you are familiar with. He has experience growing with several different types of hydroponic systems and also has experience growing organic - and that’s what he talks about in this episode; organic gardening vs hydroponics. Support the show

In this episode of Garden Talk, I interview Brandon Rust. He has been gardening for 20 years and is the owner of Bokashi Earthworks. Some of you may remember Brandon from episode 16 of this podcast where he talked all about Utilizing Microorganisms In The Garden. In this episode, he talks about several different soil amendments, why they would be applied, and the pros & cons of using them. Sup...

In this episode I interview Dr. MJ Coco. He’s back again for this back-to-back episode special! This week he talks all about LED grow lights - another area where his knowledge goes deep. Not only does he talk about LED grow lights vs other types of grow lights, but he also gets into things to look for in an LED grow light, he talks about the grow light calculator that he created, some of the best...

In this episode I interview Dr. MJ Coco. He has been gardening for 25 years, and is regarded as an expert on growing in coco coir - and that’s what we get into in today’s episode. He talks about what coco is, rinsing it, buffering it, pH, EC, and so much more. Support the show

In this episode I interview Jeremy Silva. He is the owner of BuildASoil and he has been on an episode in the past, episode #51, where he talked all about building soil and adding organic inputs throughout the grow cycle. This time around we get into a variety of organic gardening topics. He talks about seed sprouted teas, cover crops, mulch layers, pH, and so much more. Support the show

In this episode I interview Tad Hussey. He has been gardening for 17 years and is the owner of KIS Organics. He has extensive knowledge when it comes to reusing soil - and that’s today’s topic. We also get into pH in living soil, organic fertilizers, heavy metals and microbial inoculants. Support the show