Dan Pfeifer

Leaf, Wing, and Sun

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Join me for episodes on gardening, bird watching, and outdoor adventure.

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Dan Pfeifer

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As Summer Begins, the Garden is Thriving 30.06.2026 5:49

Join me for a tour of the 2026 garden, as I check on the progress of the potatoes, tomatoes, peas, cucumbers, Zucchini, pumpkins, and more. As always, I provide lots of tips and advice.

Growing Sweet Potatoes 22.06.2026 11:22

Join me for a tour of the 2026 garden, including how I am growing sweet potatoes using grow bags. As always, my podcasts include a wealth of gardening advice and tips.

Planting Pumpkins and New Varieties of Winter Squash 14.06.2026 13:16

Join me as I plant several less common winter squash varieties and also pumpkins on the manure pile. As always, my podcasts contain many gardening how tos and tips.

How the 2026 Garden is Doing Including More Tips and Advice 12.06.2026 13:29

My latest update on the garden. Most of the planting is done. Watch as I start planting on the manure pile.

Harvesting Lettuce From the 2026 Garden, Planting peppers, Cukes, and Squash 02.06.2026 13:30

An overall garden update, including planting peppers, cucumbers, and squash, and the first lettuce crop of the season. As always, many tips and gardening advice.

Mountain Biking in the Pharsalia Woods NY State Forest 31.05.2026 8:10

Join me as I explore the Pharsalia Woods NY State Forest and Plymouth Reservoir in beautiful Chenango County, NY

Mountain Biking in the McDonough State Forest of NY 31.05.2026 11:27

Join me on a mountain bike ride starting at Bowman Lake State Park (NY) that includes Whaley Pond and Kopac Pond.

Planting Heirloom Tomatoes 26.05.2026 16:31

Join me as I plant heirloom tomato plants in the garden, also some pepper plants and scallions.

Exploring Bowman Lake NY State Park During the Memorial Day Weekend 25.05.2026 9:36

Join me as I take a mountain bike ride through Bowman Lake Park as the busy Memorial Day Weekend begins. It's fun to see activity return to the park after the long winter.

Planting Potatoes Using Fabric Grow Bags 21.05.2026 9:14

Join me as I try a new method for growing potatoes. This year's garden is much different from past years. Check it out!

Mountain Biking at Ambler State Forest In NY 15.05.2026 6:08

Join me for another Spring mountain bike ride at this beautiful forest in Central NY State.

Garden 2026 Update-Lettuce, Kale, Onions and Peas 08.05.2026 8:13

Join me for an update on the 2026 garden thus far.

Mountain Biking at Hunts Pond NY State Park 05.05.2026 6:42

Join me while I explore Hunts Pond State Park in Central NY.

Planting Lettuce and Kale in the Raised Garden Beds 30.04.2026 14:55

Join me as I start the 2026 garden. I have begun planting some cold-tolerant vegetables, including lettuce and kale.

Transplanting Tomatoes and Peppers 22.04.2026 9:20

Join me as I transplant tomatoes and peppers into individual peat pots as part of the process to get them ready for the garden.

Exploring Kopac Pond in the McDonough New York State Forest 15.04.2026 8:33

Take a walk with me to explore this remote pond in Central New York. I spotted a pair of Common Mergansers, Canadian Geese, and 2 Bald Eagles.

A Spring Hike at Bowman Lake State Park 13.04.2026 10:29

Join me for a walk through Bowman Lake State Park. This park is fairly close to my home in Central NY State. I not only give you views of the park but also talk about mountain biking, camping, and more. This is one of my favorite close-to-home locations.

My New Elevated Garden Boxes 12.04.2026 13:56

The 2026 gardening season will be different for me as I transition from traditional gardens to elevated garden boxes.