GREEN Organic Garden Podcast

I just want to make sure everyone has the link to enter the contest The Organic No-Till Farming Revolution: High-Production Methods for Small-Scale Farmers to win a copy of Andrew Mefferd’s amazing book here’s the   link to enter the contest and listen to the interview here: Interview link Andrew’s book outlines the advantages and disadvantages of different methods of no-till agr...

Part 2 of Denise and Tony Gaetz, from Bare Mountain Farm are here to share their flower farming journey. Their belief is that healthy soils equal healthy plants which provide for vibrant, strong long-lasting blooms. Over 10 years of Growing at Bare Mountain Farm Living in the Willamette Valley of OR, they’ve been on their farm for about 27 years, they have 10 and 1/2 acres grow flowers on on...

Originally published   Jan 1, 2016 Denise and Tony Gaetz are featured in Andrew Mefferd’s book  The Organic No-Till Farming Revolution: High-Production Methods for Small-Scale Farmers   And most of all I want to make sure you have the link to enter to win a copy of Andrew’s awesome book Denise and Tony Gaetz, from  Bare Mountain Farm  are here to share their flower farming journey. The...

A replay of one of the most downloaded episodes of all time from last spring! In Search of the Next P.O.T.U.S.: One Woman’s Quest to Fix Washington (In Search of a Popular America) Judy Frankel shares her incredible gardening knowledge, her expertise in the pesticide and sustainable agriculture industries, and journey to grow  nutritious food for her health and family. Tell us about yourself...

It’s July 16, 2019   Hey Everyone! So I just wanted to give a little July update, make sure you heard about the Andrew Meffered interview and giveaway   and had the link to win a copy of The Organic No-Till Farming Revolution: High-Production Methods for Small-Scale Farmers Also Organic Gardener Podcast listeners can receive a 20% discount at Growing for Market Organic Oats In my interv...

Announcing The RegenEarth 2019 Online Conference: Living Soil    Growing Your Backyard Regen Garden Reversing Climate Change through Regen Gardens The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens. If only 10% of us do this, there is enough for everyone . ~ Bill Mollison Because change means all of us Do something that actually make...

To win a copy of Andrew’s Book  answer this poll where you can enter the raffle . And remember you can get a 20% discount by using the code: garden on a subscription to Andrew’s awesome publication   Growing for Market magazine  or any of his books or the books in their online store. I know you are going to love this interview as much as I did. Remember to share this episode with a friend! The Org...

The Farmer’s Office One of the things my guests have talked about a lot is effective bookkeeping and record keeping whether your a small backyard gardener or a busy market farmer. Today Julia Shanks is going to share her knowledge of business, farming, cooking and restaurants, her books and her new course on how to be the most effective producer you can be and how to enjoy growing a successf...

Since Ellen Polishuk and I talked about my interviews with Richard Wiswall and Julia Shanks last week I thought I’d replay them for listeners this week. Here’s the amazing Richard Wiswall. Welcome to today’s episode of the Organic Gardener Podcast! I am thrilled to introduce my guest who has written an amazing book about the business of   organic farming  that I think will inspire list...

I am delighted to introduce my amazing guest from Plant to Profit Farm Consulting  Ellen Polishuk is here to share her amazing knowledge and story as well as her new book available on amazon or her website! Start Your Farm: The Authoritative Guide to Becoming a Sustainable 21st Century Farmer Listen to your first audio book for free by clicking on our  audible affiliate link Tell us a little about...

I’m super excited to introduce my guest today Julia Henderson from Confluence Farm who is not just a gardener but a chef who is going to share their garden journey from restaurants to organic farming and more! Sorry folks show notes to be completed in the future! Enjoy the audio! Rockstar Millennials Confluence Farm is an organic vegetable and flower farm located in Sebastopol, CA along the...

  For Valentine’s Day I asked Mark Usewicz from Mermaid’s Garden NYC to talk to us about their Fish Market and CSA since it seems like the news is all about the Mediterranean diet. I love fish, and caring for sustainable Oceans and water is important to me, and I think it probably is for you too. I’ve got some great videos of my mom making her delicious fish I’ll try t...

Onika Abraham from Farm School NYC shares her passion for sustainable agriculture and food justice education in New York’s 5 Boroughs. I’m so excited to introduce my guest from Farm School NYC Onika Abraham! Tell us a little about yourself. I reside here in beautiful Brooklyn NYC. I’m originally a New Yorker from the lower side Manhattan, if anyone is familiar with NYC accents, it&#821...

Part 2 Michelle and Larry Lesher from Eastward Gardens drop golden seeds galore in this episode about running a small successful Flower and Vegetable CSA in Indiana. Final question- if there was one change you would like to see to create a greener world what would it be? For example is there a charity or organization your passionate about or a project you would like to see put into action. What do...

Full show notes coming soon! How do we connect with you? eastwardgardens on Instagram We were city kids, he was a professional skateboarder and neither of us had a background in farming. There’s just the two of us but we do it for a living. I think I found you on Floret. How big is your place? I’m going into my 3rd season growing flowers. We’re going on selling vegetables etc on...

Things I talk about today blueberry bushes mason bee disaster buckwheat cover crop Mike’s Minifarm Weeds • Weeds • Weeds – in the garden Summer Solstice Challenge coming possibly June 20, 2019 New Job in a New Restaurant learning about recipes and sharing gourmet recipes Health Club Bliss – massage therapy for gardeners So what’s going on in the garden? Mason Bee Confession...

Modern Homesteading Podcast Tell us a little about yourself. East Central Indiana nice and cold here married to my wife Mary for a little over 26 years 3 daughters couple of grandkids running around Most of my life I was a truck driver Had my own trucking company led to me being gone a lot led to some bad eating habits  Sure! It’s tough when you’re on the road. It lets you listen to a...

I know you are a going to love this interview I did with RockStar Millennial  Nick Lubecki as much as I did because I listened to it today as I drove to work. So the shownotes are  completely raw from the day we actually spoke. I didn’t have time to fix them but they are great! I have 20 episodes in the bank I can’t wait to share. In an ideal world, I would share them all right away! B...

Do you want to know how to recognize Bees in your garden and neighborhood? Do you want to plant flowers that will invite more bees to your garden? I’m super excited because for Earth Week, it’s April 27,2019. I have the  Assistant Professor Pollinator Health Extension from the  Department of Horticulture  |  Oregon State University, Dr. Andony Melathopoulos from the Pollination Podcast...

I have lots of guests that have been booking and lots of great interviews coming up! A Montana rockstar running the food truck here in Montana!  Tell us a little about yourself. I did grow up on a farm and a ranch A little bit about my past I was raised in a world of agriculture I grew up on a farm and ar ranch that was not always organic, my dad converted to organic in 2007 I was 10 years old it...

Tara Caton Rodale Institute Senior Lab Technician Industrial Hemp Project Lead Want to read the unedited computer generated transcript provided by Podscribe, just click here. It all started when this listener said, every time I hear you say millennial I think of this video of this guy bashing millennials sitting around in their yoga pants and so I made my own video of the amazing millennials I int...

I’m super excited because my guest is as passionate about social justice as I am and she’s used her life and skills to really connect social justice and food justice together. I think you will love this interview with Leah Penniman from Soul Fire Farm  in New York!   Soul Fire Farm is committed to ending racism and injustice in our food system. 20 years of experience as a soil steward an...

It’s Tuesday, January 15, 2019. You must be doing something right? I can’t seem to get anyone to watch my videos. The one thing I have noticed lately is, we don’t really watch tv so in the evenings, what we do, we’re about done with our day around 8:30ish. We stream Youtube. Watching on TV you can’t interact but I get on the iPad and if I like their video or make a co...

This replay is a must listen episode about building soil health that was originally published February 2017. It is Monday, January 2nd, very early in the morning and I am headed back to school today. I know you are going to love this guest from Black Swan Organics and Grow Ohio Valley in Appalachia! What a great guest to follow up after Jean-Martin Fortier because Danny is basically doing everythi...

This episode was originally  posted August 2018. It’s a great resource for building soil health. If you want to join the Patti Armbrister Fan club send me an email!       Connect with Patti Amazing Arbrister on Facebook at her Agrarian Food Web Page! I’ve been wanting to see some podcasts on you know the organic gardeners when we talk about soil health and composting and...