Gritty and Green

In this episode of Gritty and Green, Master Gardener Meredith Nutting invites scientist, artist and friend Sarah McAnulty to talk about all she's doing for native plants and we learn about how we can help.  To find out more about Sarah McAnulty's work with Skype a Scientist go to: https://www.skypeascientist.com/ And to follow her work find her on instagram, twitter and bluesky (@sarahmackattack)...

To find out more and to plan a vist to the Mütter Museum check out their website: https://muttermuseum.org/ And to sign up to the June 10th 2026 Meet and Geeks event go to: https://muttermuseum.org/events/meet-geek-colonial-garden-consortium/ If you want to check out the The United States Pharmacopeia go to: https://www.usp.org/  Follow me! instagram @grittyandgreen and bluesky @grittyandgreen.bsk...

You can visit Germantown Kitchen Garden at 215 E Penn St. Philadelphia, PA 19144 or on their website:  https://www.germantownkitchengarden.com/ and follow them @germantownkitchengarden on instagram  To learn more about soil testing go to: https://extension.psu.edu/soil-testing Lancaster Farm Fresh Co-Op Hear more from Holly Street Garden in the Gritty and Green mini series We Are Seeds: Holly Stre...

Find out more about Midtown Bramble and Bloom on their website: https://midtownbramble.com/ and follow them on social media @midtownbramble   Follow me! instagram @grittyandgreen and bluesky @grittyandgreen.bsky.social Subscribe to my newsletter and get your own free copy of my work in progress Garden by the Moon journal !  If you'd like to submit a garden question email me at grittyandgreen @ coo...

The Old Farmer's Almanac: https://www.almanac.com/ Some of my favorite tools are:  https://www.almanac.com/gardening/planting-calendar https://www.almanac.com/gardening/frostdates https://www.almanac.com/planting-by-the-moon   Follow me! instagram @grittyandgreen and bluesky @grittyandgreen.bsky.social Subscribe to my newsletter and get your own free copy of my work in progress Garden by the Moon...

To learn more about Klean Kensington check out their website: https://www.kleankensington.org/ If you want to hear the Gritty and Green from John Janick you can find it by scrolling back through the Gritty and Green podcast feed to the Sept 4, 2024 episode about Native Plants or find it here: https://gritty-and-green.simplecast.com/episodes/native-plants To learn more about Kensington Corridor Tru...

Today is July's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the nigh...

Find out more about Sanctuary Farms at their website: https://www.sanctuaryfarmphila.org/ and follow them on social media @sanctuaryfarmphila You can hear more from the organization's founder, Andrea Vettori, on Gritty and Green Episode 204: Vegetables.  To learn more about sustainable living go to greenphl.org Episode Art photograph: Madasyn Andrews  

To learn more about Holly Street Neighbors Community Garden visit https://hollystreetgarden.com/ and follow them on instagram @hollystreetgarden Listen to past Gritty and Green episodes about Neighborhood Gardens Trust and TrueLove Seeds !  To find out more about community gardens in Philadelphia and the work being done to protect them visit Neighborhood Gardens Trust at: https://www.ngtrust.org/...

Today is July's Full Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the nig...

Glenwood Green Acres: https://glenwoodgreenacres.wixsite.com/home/giving-back-to-philly @glenwoodcommunitygarden   To find out more about community gardens in Philadelphia and the work being done to protect them visit Neighborhood Gardens Trust at: https://www.ngtrust.org/ Episode art photograph: Tony Fischer

This week's special episode comes to us from Green Philly's EcoFair that took place at Cherry Street Pier in May. Along with art activations, a sustainable marketplace and other activities, the event hosted 8 storytellers recounting their tales into their sustainable life. Speakers include: Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, Director of Sustainability Liz Lankanau, Community Gardener Kera Gibbs, Green...

Today is June's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the nigh...

To learn more about Integrated Pest Management check out:  https://ento.psu.edu/outreach/extension/ipm   And to find out more about Noah Raven's Monarch Defenders check out monarchdefenders.org and order your own copy of Mona Monarch's Epic Migration here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mona-monarchs-epic-migration-laura-friedman/1145934211

Today is June's Full Moon - the Strawberry Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and c...

Zombie Ants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuKjBIBBAL8 Wood Wide Web: https://suzannesimard.com/ and https://www.peterwohllebenbooks.com/the-hidden-life-of-trees If you want to learn more about sustainable living go to www.greenphl.com   And to submit one of your gardening questions email grittyandgreen@coolgoonproductions.com

Today is May's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the night...

To find out more about Wyck House go to: https://wyck.org/  Or find them on instagram @wyckhouse and facebook @wyckhousegardenfarm The episode about TrueLove seeds aired on May 22, 2024 and you can find it in this feed or at: https://gritty-and-green.simplecast.com/episodes/seed-keeping

Today is May's Full Moon - the Flower Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connec...

To find out more about Sanctuary Farm visit their website at sanctuaryfarmphila.org Or find them on Facebook and Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/SanctuaryFarmPhila/ https://www.instagram.com/sanctuaryfarmphila/ You can find the episode with Half Mad Honey here:  https://gritty-and-green.simplecast.com/episodes/the-buzz-about-bees   If you want to learn more about sustainability check out https...

You can find out more about Circle Compost at their website circlecompost.com and their non-profit helping all folks compost at home at circlechange.co    

Today is April's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the nig...

To find out more about the Black Farmers CoOp check out their website: https://blackfarmerscoop.org/ and follow them on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Blackfarmerscoop/) and Instagram (blackfarmersco_op).  And to learn more about starting seeds of your own check out the Gritty and Green episode about Seed Keeping with TrueLove Seeds, Owen Taylor: https://gritty-and-green.simplecast.com/episode...

Today is April's Full Moon - the Worm Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connec...

Today is March's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the nig...