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Growing Delicious Citrus Fruit
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 29, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsHere, Tom Spellman breaks down the different kinds of citrus growers in the tropics and subtropics can grow. He also discusses regionality, and how to maintain different trees. Both experienced citrus growers and those new to fruit trees will get something from this citrus discussion. Epic Garden...
Talking With Kids About Bees (168)
Honey Bee Obscura Podcast - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 100 ratingsIn this enlightening episode, Jim invites American Bee Journal editor, Eugene Makovec, to the podcast to chat about their experiences and insights on how to engage young minds with the fascinating world of beekeeping. They delve into the joys and challenges of presenting beekeeping to children, ...
Understanding Fruit Tree Types and Their Root Stock
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 28, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsKnowing which fruit trees do well in your growing region is a great way to start growing fruit. Understanding the root stock of a grafted tree is even better. The grafting process is used to encourage better adaptability in sets of fruit trees, and gaining knowledge about the stock and your clima...
Planting Your First Fruit Tree
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 27, 2024 15:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsSoil drainage and sun exposure are the two most important considerations for planting fruit trees. Spacing is another important aspect. Of course, backyard gardeners think of all these tenets differently than commercial growers do. For instance, compatible varieties can be planted more closely. ...
#27 Melie Kerr - The Journey from out of the Darkness
Follow Through with LVB - February 27, 2024 04:51 - 1 hourIn this episode, Melie with host Logan discuss his Journey: Chapters (4:11) - Melie has the golf bug… (6:02) - How Melie got into Leg-spin bowling? Bowling and learning with Peter Younghusband. (10:57) - Growing up in Tawa and having Sophie Devine as a Role Model from the same town… ...
Backyard Orcharding with Tom Spellman
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 26, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsTom Spellman has tons of experience in backyard orcharding. His expertise even helped Kevin get started on his orchard. Starting a backyard fruit tree orchard is a daunting task to those who have never gardened fruit trees, but it’s not as hard as you think. Tom dispenses basic fruit tree orchard...
Permaculture Garden Design Principles
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 23, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsTo design a permaculture garden, start with what you have at the site, and build it out from there. Think about the terrain, and harness natural sources of water and energy. Then all you have left to do is pick your plants and, if you choose, animals. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growep...
No-Fertilizer Soil Health
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 22, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsHere, Angela discusses her fertility system, which involves planting more plants rather than feeding plants with organic fertilizers. She uses a medley of plants to promote nutrient availability. You can develop your own fertile soil using permaculture methods too! Epic Gardening Shop Homepage:...
Dealing With Heavy Hives with Anne Frey (167)
Honey Bee Obscura Podcast - February 22, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 100 ratingsIn this episode, Jim Tew and Anne Frey tackle a common yet often overlooked challenge in beekeeping: managing the heavy weight of hives. They delve into practical solutions and innovative ideas to make beekeeping tasks more manageable, emphasizing that this issue impacts beekeepers regardless of...
Episode 291: The Beekeeping Show 2024
Beekeeping - Short and Sweet - February 22, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsIn this week's Podcast: I'm joined in conversation by Rob Nickless, Co-Organiser of The Beekeeping Show here in the UK to discuss some of the things to look out for at the 2024 show. Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 291 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. The Beekeeping Sho...
Spring Perennials to Plant NOW
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 21, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsEpic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3I3pSX5 Botanical Interests Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3I5C21S Book Collection Page: https://growepic.co/3T3Pp8X EG Homesteading Book: https://growepic.co/3T3WmXC Connect With Angela Ferraro-Fanning: Angela Ferraro-Fanning is a Cornell Un...
Setting Up a Food Forest
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 20, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsFood forests take companion planting to a whole new level. Not only does this system of plants support itself, the perennials in a food forest provide for wildlife, great and small. Here she talks us through the process of building one from the ground up. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://gr...
#26 Ryan Cook - The Journey of the Humble Craftsman
Follow Through with LVB - February 20, 2024 05:52 - 1 hourIn this episode, Ryan with host Logan discuss his Journey: Show Notes (5:53) - At 18 I knew I wanted to be a coach… (9:48) - Gary Kirsten influenced Ryan on his coaching career… (12:30) - A 20 year degree in Coaching… (16:34) - How does Ryan go about helping a player in real time in...
Permaculture on a 6 Acre Historic Farm
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 19, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsAngela Ferraro-Fanning made the move from ornamental to food-growing when she had a bad experience with a harvest. Permaculture was an obvious gateway into this foray, and her certification through Cornell has led her to managing a historic farm, in a sustainable way. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage...
Episode 290: Modern Beekeeping
Beekeeping - Short and Sweet - February 18, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsIn this week's Podcast: I'm joined in conversation by Paul Beardmore from Modern Beekeeping and Happy Valley Honey to discuss his beekeeping, honey production and online beekeeping equipment business. Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 289 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. ...
Guide to Repotting Houseplants
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 16, 2024 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsRepotting is not always potting up! It’s more of a refresh that involves trimming roots, changing soil, and adding nutrients. Hear how you can give your houseplants a good repotting from Eliza Blank, founder and CEO of the Sill. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3wm1BZG Botanical ...
How to Choose The Perfect Houseplant
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 15, 2024 15:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsBy surveying the conditions in your home, you start to understand which houseplants are most suited to you. Light and temperature are important, but so is your lifestyle and who you cohabitate with. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3wg7BU8 Botanical Interests Shop Homepage: http...
Sampling Varroa Mites (166)
Honey Bee Obscura Podcast - February 15, 2024 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 100 ratingsJoin Jim Tew and David Peck in a critical conversation about Varroa mite management in beekeeping. This episode demystifies the process of counting mites, offering practical advice and insights into the importance of monitoring mite levels for the health of bee colonies. Discover various methods...
Anti-Care For Your Houseplants
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 14, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsThere is no guarantee for success with houseplants. The key is getting to know your plant. Understanding why plants need water and light, and how much is the foundation of a thriving indoor garden. This is Eliza’s advice when it comes to houseplant care. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://grow...
Houseplant Trends in 2024
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 13, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsEliza loves that people are more and more interested in houseplants. The indoor-outdoor adaptable ones, rare ones, and even those with interesting foliage are all great to her. But she recognizes some of the houseplant fads of the past missed the mark a little. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: http...
#25 Ashley Giles - The Journey of Transitioning out of Professional Sport
Follow Through with LVB - February 13, 2024 03:57 - 52 minutesIn this episode, Ashley with host Logan discuss his Journey: Chapters (5:24) - Fondest memories from Cricketing career (7:31) - You think Cricket will last forever, career transitioning is a reality (9:49)- Any Study or Work Experience?? (11:59) - What does a successful transition l...
The Story of The Sill
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 12, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsWhen Eliza Blank moved from southern Massachusetts to New York City, she missed the verdant life full of plants that she had back home. In response, she started a website where people in her locality could order houseplants. This was the beginning of the Sill, a highly successful houseplant busin...
Episode 289 Northumberland Honey
Beekeeping - Short and Sweet - February 11, 2024 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsIn this week's Podcast: I'm joined in conversation by Luke Hutchinson from Northumberland Honey to talk about Mead, Honey and Queen Rearing Hi, I’m Stewart Spinks and welcome to Episode 289 of my podcast, Beekeeping Short and Sweet. Check Out Luke's website, answer a very simple question, and ...
Root Cellaring 101
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 09, 2024 15:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsRoot cellaring is a foot preservation technique that doesn’t actually require a root cellar! It all comes down to determining what temperatures different crops need to stay fresh. Create those conditions, and you’re root cellaring (even if you don’t have underground storage). Epic Gardening Shop ...
Freeze Drying and Dehydrating 101
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 08, 2024 15:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsWhile dehydration is one of the oldest and most accessible ways to preserve food, freeze drying requires specialized equipment. Freeze drying allows you tons of versatility, though. Both are effective in preservation of greens, fruits, flowers, and even tomatoes and peppers. Epic Gardening Shop ...
Eating Honey (165)
Honey Bee Obscura Podcast - February 08, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 100 ratingsDiving into the sweet yet challenging world of honey consumption, this week’s episode of Honey Bee Obscura delves into the nuances of enjoying honey—without the mess. Jim discusses the inevitable sticky spills that occur no matter how careful you are with honey. Whether it’s a drop missing the t...
Fermenting 101
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 07, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsFermenting is perhaps the best way to preserve your food and promote better health at the same time. Not only that, there’s an extra dimension of flavor that results from the fermentation process. Here’s everything you need to know about fermenting food. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://gro...
#24 Dale Steyn - The Journey of the Fast Bowling Actor
Follow Through with LVB - February 06, 2024 18:36 - 54 minutesIn this episode, Dale with host Logan discuss his Journey: Chapters Show Notes (3:43) - Dale shares his adventure in Trivandrum via Instagram (5:34) - What do you love about coming back to India? (8:36) - Where did the passion for the outdoors come from? Skating? Surfing? Fishing? ...
Pressure Canning 101
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 06, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsNot only does pressure canning require less prep, you can preserve a wider variety of foods in the process. That’s why this is Melissa Norris’ favorite way to can foods. She covers the benefits of pressure canning, and a few pointers for streamlining your pressure canning procedure. Epic Gardenin...
Water Bath Canning 101
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers - February 05, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsWater bath canning is the easiest way to can food. There’s no specialized equipment needed, and it’s a simple way to preserve harvests. Melissa Norris of Pioneering Today Academy outlines all the particulars, tips, and tricks of this food preservation method here! Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: h...
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