Michael Felder, Stephen Hartzell, Michael Surber

Hand In The Dirt

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Hand in the Dirt: A Gardening Podcast About Football

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Michael Felder, Stephen Hartzell, Michael Surber

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 28 23.09.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have Maxine Mitchell on to get deeper into houseplants as the weather cools off outside. Maxine talks CFB and the morality of it all, best houseplants for beginners plus craft cocktails. They also talk to Maxine about career coaching, recruiting, companies are hiring and @mminthecity can help you get that job. The guys also ask if Method Man can go EGOT, Travis Sco...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 27 16.09.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell rock out a solo episode, no guest, that starts with granite bricks and turns into a Hartzell Nachos Masterclass. What's your road trip style plus imagine if Hartzell was wearing JNCOs with a Deftones Tee. Shout out to Three Rivers Landtrust plus #RadDad and #BombMom talk. Of course there is #MarthasBoyz and this episode is so deep in the listener feedback game you gotta...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 26 09.09.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have the best cold open ever, so prepare yourself to go on a wild ride with Holly Anderson and Ryan Nanni from Banner Society. The gang talks football including Ryan getting deep into the possibilities of the bowl selection process; how do you sell an 0-11 Arkansas to the Sun Bowl?! Holly talks about how much has actually not changed since March and then another round o...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 25 02.09.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell welcome Nubyjas Wilborn back to the show to talk Penn State, Big Ten and of course, his garden. Nubyjas talks economic impact of no football on not just Penn State but also Happy Valley and the surrounding area. They also talk about the feasibility of a spring season plus another round of "is this bougie" and I guess we know the answer. Wilborn also compliment sandwiche...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 24 26.08.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell welcome Nicole Auerbach on a return visit to the show to talk the "State of CFB" and Auerbach reveals she is a #Hartbeet when the popcorn question pops. The guys also talk about Auerbach's new phylodendron, discuss amateurism and player unification and how 2020 will impact 2021 from a season standpoint. Round Two of #MarthasBoyz plus Spielberg yay or nay, PANGU and why...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 23 19.08.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell debut their new segment "Martha's Boyz" where the gang reviews, episode by episode, the new hit show "Martha Knows Best" on HGTV. Please watch along, send in your thoughts as they take this epic ride with the Queen and become the world's #1 "Martha Knows Best" review pod. The guys also answer some listener questions about what to do with shishitos, taco talk revs up, co...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 22 12.08.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have a special guest, Elizabeth Flake on to talk not just gardening but a little farming too. She gives the definitive "fall weddings" take then Elizabeth brings up a garden fail, some major wins and she says "y'all" and dunks on vine borers. She teaches the gang about pickles, a lot of pickles! Hartzell dunks on the entire audience with his #RadDad moment plus they tal...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 21 05.08.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell get into a show with special guest, Felder's roofers by starting with Rad Dad and Surber's own segment "Fun-cle" from the beach. They talk CFB and the battle between the "Haves and Have Nots" then Yaya's corner. What is an October Bean? Felder dishes on "flash freezing" there's a garden fail plus a product rec for staking your plants. Candyman and Edward Scissorhands sh...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 20 29.07.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have a jampacked show starring Erika Plieler an award winning jammer. They talk about the $1000 bet plus pests, botulism is a wimp and the difference between jelly, jams and preserves. Erika's awesome as they talk "Best State Fairs" and Felder confuses "King of the Hill" with "King of Queens" so he can't be bougie. Stan Cotten, voice of the Demon Deacons gives an awesom...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 19 22.07.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell are serving it up. They have an update from The Gurgling Cod (aka JB Field) and Felder's friend Laura talking clover and hydrangeas respectively. The guys also get into how do you label your plants, Yaya's Korean pancakes and a version of "Dream Garden" that is about a family compound. They discuss listeners looking for organic solutions plus what is your fridge-life li...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 18 15.07.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell start with Xena and end with another growing warrior princess. In between we get to Yaya's and Mama's corners plus Neem Oil's effectiveness plus more hate for Mimosa Trees. Felder gives his family's Outback order and then they research "how does corn grow" as Hartzell gets closer and closer to having homegrown corn. Updates from Ryan Taylor and Sean McManus on their gar...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 17 08.07.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell are guest-less, so the guys GET WEIRD, and get into a lot of listener feedback from twitter, IG and reviews. Xena is here, as always plus they talk CFB developments as they relate to Covid-19. There's Yaya's Corner in addition to more Coke Freestyle hatred. Then they get into "Pest Plants" and Dream Exotic Fruit. Also stay tuned for an extended "Sneaker Corner" a little...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 16 01.07.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell welcome Martin Rickman into the family and the gang talks fruit and good vibes in a big way. Rickman talks about his mini-orchard in Californa and how he uses it to create community and the goal of putting one thing from his yard on to the plate each meal. Also, how growing your own fruit helps with craft cocktails and they talk talk a little NBA "bubble" plus BAMB...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 15 24.06.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell welcome back our guest extraordinaire Holly Anderson to talk a little Tennessee Vols football and a lot of gardening. But first, shout out to Duke's Mayo for taking over the Belk Bowl so the gang talks tomato sandwich and then Hartzell dunks on Felder about "barred owls" life. Speaking of life, the guys get into Salt Life vs Slut Life, Rad Dad moments plus crotch grabbi...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 14 17.06.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell welcome Nicole Auerbach back to the show to talk about her herbs and a lot of CFB. Did she charge her herbs to the game? Maybe. But more importantly they talk CFB and the reality of schools getting things started as they push to try to make the season as normal as possible. We also have updates from Nubyjas and Holly plus we create a new segment for the Hartbeets p...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 13 10.06.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have a doozy for you this week. First off @TheGurglingCod aka Jonathan Beecher Field is on to talk cooking whole pigs, stone work and he delivers a few stone and lawn fails. Field also talks about Clemson, race and trying to make people understand the university's complicated relationship with its black athlete. The gang also addresses a couple garden fails from li...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 12 03.06.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell cover a lot of ground in this episode. Jayson Swain from "The Swain Event" joins them to talk about his increasingly obsessive gardening plus they play Dream Garden and "It's the this of this" with Swain before he gives them a garden fail he hasn't told his wife about. The guys also talk about dishwashers, stage 3 crabgrass, transitional weeds (not the only weeds discus...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 11 27.05.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell debut a new segment where past guests Holly Anderson and Nicole Auerbach call in with garden updates. We'd also love listener updates and garden fails, so email us, we have one this week that is epic from a listener. The guys also talk about about sheds vs greenhouses, ferns plus some James Madison football as they take on UNC this season. Also, tag-team mowing has Surb...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 10 20.05.2020

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Hand In The Dirt | Episode 9 14.05.2020

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Hand In The Dirt | Episode 8 06.05.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell are sans guest today so they do all the heavy lifting themselves. They play a few rounds of "Dream Garden" but first they talk Shea Patterson and Jake Fromm plus Xena returns. The guys also talk about Rose Water as a practical beauty product they've created at home, Key Lime Pie and we are really a Winston-Salem podcast. Rate. Review. Subscribe. #LETSGROW  See Priv...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 7 29.04.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell get into their most hated pests, of the animal variety. There is a dark horse #1 that the guest, Nubyjas Wilborn agrees on. We get into Wilborn covering Penn State and trying to get to know this team without being able to actually visit State College plus his history in gardening and farming. The guys also have a ton of fun talking about plant sex! Rate. Review. Subscri...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 6 22.04.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have on Nicole Auerbach from The Athletic to talk about a little CFB and her new quarantine gardening project. They topsy turvy things where they become the experts and give Nicole advice on her new plants plus talk about the ultra hip website she got them from. Then the foursome gets into the CFB season talking about the realities of covid-19 and CFB and we talk mascot...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 5 15.04.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell revisit last week's plan to talk accessories and they get into what they think are the GOAT of lawn and garden clothing and other accessories. Former Green Bay tight end, Ryan Taylor, joins them to talk about gardening and farm life and how important it is to know where your food comes from and sustainability. Taylor also teaches the gang about how sensitive Felder is a...

Hand In The Dirt | Episode 4 08.04.2020

Felder, Surber and Hartzell have on Dr. Patti Jones to talk container gardening, coping with kids plus covid-19 safety. They scrap the entire plan of talking accessories (comeback next week for that) and dial into the impact of missing the CFB season plus Yaya, Mama Hartzell and basically Hartzell's entire family get shout outs on the pod. Stay safe. Stay home. Rate. Review. Subscribe. Thanks for...

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