The Ediful Gardens Podcast
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Harvest to Pantry - Let's Talk Muscadine Grapes
From Seed to Pantry - San Marzano Tomatoes
2020 Part 2
I don't know about you but I was a little distracted by 2020 Part 1 (Jan-Jun) Today we are talking about getting serious about growing food July-December. https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/ https://edifulgardens.com/folio https://edifulgardens.com/start/
Some Things to Consider Before Purchasing Beneficial Insects and Pollinators
What I'm Growing In My Edible Landscapes This Year and How They Fit Into The Layers Of A Food Forest and Establishment Guild Niches
https://edifulgardens.com/design/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqgZj9fnK2k&t
How to Navigate The Sea of Voices Out There In The Gardening World
In this episode, we are talking about what to do when you ask one question and you get 50 different answers.
It's finally live! Start Designing Your Edible Landscape with My Free Design Guide. Oh Yeah...with a Permaculture Twist.
I've used many types of software and platforms and none of them have edibles in their database of pictures and plants. So I created one for myself and now I am sharing my Edible Landscape Garden Design Planner with you so you can create a design like a pro. https://edifulgardens.com/design/ https://edifulgardens.com/folio https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/ https://edifulgardens.com/start/...
Frequently Asked Questions About Companion Planting
In today's episode, we are answering some frequently asked questions about companion planting.
Is Discrediting the Science A New M.O. OR Is it The Oldest Trick in the Playbook
In today's episode, we are talking about some of the "unsealed" strategies Big Ag and Big Pharma try to sell us on an idea. Here are some of the links we talked about in this episode. Dr. Tyrone Hayes Tedtalk EPA Gives Agribusiness Giant Syngenta a Pass on Pesticide Monitoring Due to Covid-19 Concerns Full story of the Dr Elaine Ingham controversy over Klebsiella p....
Let's Talk About Legacy
I'm so pleased to have Krystal Proffitt on the Ediful Gardens Podcast today. Krystal is my podcast coach and mentor but more than that Krystal is my daughter. We are doing a little reminiscing and chatting over a cup of coffee about what it has meant generationally for our family to be in the gardens and out in nature. You can find out more about Krystal here... https://krystalproffitt.com/ https://www.facebook.com/KrystalProffittTX/ https://www.instagram.com/krystalproffitttx/ Krystal Proffitt ...
One of the First Actions I Took When We Made The Move To The New Property
On today's episode, we are talking about the very first thing I did when we moved to our new location. Here is where you can grab the Plant Folio .
A Deep Dive into Companion Planting for Pest Management on Peach Trees
On today's show, we are really geeking out on companion planting with Peach trees. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039542/ https://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publication/?seqNo115=187849
Nature's Algorithm and Insects - What's Buggin' You Right Now And What To Do About It.
In today's episode, we are talking about which insects are buggin' you and your plants right now, and what can be done about it for maximum results and minimum inputs from the gardener. Here is where you can grab that starter guide I talked about in this episode.
Cats Using Your Garden As A Litter Box?
I'm Rethinking My Seed Strategy for 2020
In today's episode, I am talking about rethinking my 2020 Garden Plan; especially in regard to my seed strategy. https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/ https://edifulgardens.com/folio https://edifulgardens.com/Start/
The Best Strategy To Start Growing Food Now.
The best and easiest strategy for starting to grow food now is to use your existing landscape; you already have bare soil, mulch and in most cases irrigation. But if you don't have any existing landscape stay tuned because we are going to touch on this today as well. Having a hard time finding seeds? We are covering that today as well. Here are the links I promised. https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/ https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/nannette-blair/the-ediful-gardens-podcast/e/63308802 htt...
Preparedness Gardening with Nicholas Burtner of the School Of Permaculture
In today's episode, I'm chatting with Nicholas Burtner of the School of Permaculture. https://schoolofpermaculture.com/
Quick Start Answers to FAQ - How to Get Your Garden Going NOW!
This is the down and dirty on how to get your garden going now. https://edifulgardens.com/start/ https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/ https://edifulgardens.com/folio
Should I Plant German Chamomile or Roman Chamomile in My Edible Landscape?
In today's episode, we are comparing these two types of chamomile and how the many ways chamomile can be used in an edible landscape.
Tomato Cages and Trellises
Today we are talking about growing vertically and the reasons why I just don't like tomato cages.
Could the Novel Coronavirus Covid 19 Disrupt our Food and Seed Supply
Today we are talking about the Novel Coronavirus Covid 19 and how it could affect our food seed supply. As promised here is the Covid-19 Map from Johns Hopkins University for Global Cases of this novel coronavirus I mentioned in the podcast. It is easy enough to compare with major food and seed imports and exports around the world by category and location if you want to take a deep dive into what foods this could affect....
How to Know When and Where to Plant Potatoes in Your Edible Landscape
On today's episode, we are talking about how to know when, where, and why to plant potatoes in your own edible landscape. Here is where you can grab the Free Plant Folio Blank Template and Sample Template https://edifulgardens.com/folio/ Here is where you can grab the Free Starter Guide for Creating your own Ediful Gardens from Scratch https://edifulgardens.com/start/ Here is where you can grab your Free 2020 Garden Planning Guide and Worksheet https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/...
The Arugula Show
Today we are talking about Arugula.
The Crocus Chronicles
What we are talking about on today's show is my journey with this plant that grows the most expensive spice in the world, saffron and the dangers of look-a-like plants. Here is where you can get the FREE Template for creating your own plant folios. http://edifulgardens.com/folio I use the free version of Canva.com to create my plant folios Here is where you can get the FREE Starter Guide for Creating your own Edible Landscape https://edifulgardens.com/start/ Here is where you can get the FREE 20...
How the Heck Do You Pronounce these Scientific names... AND WHY SHOULD I CARE?
Have you really been pronouncing these botanical names correctly? Are you sure about that? Create your own plant folio with this free template edifulgardens.com/folio Here's where you can download the Free 2020 Garden Planning Worksheet https://edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/ Not sure where to start? Here is the Free Starter guide to Create Your Own Edible Landscape https://edifulgardens.com/start/...
Should I Grow Artichokes in My Edible Landscape?
Today I am taking you behind the scenes and telling you how I did my research and made my decision on whether to grow artichokes AND how I decided which variety I should choose for a plant I have never grown before. Here is where you can find the Plant Folio template... http://edifulgardens.com/folio https://www.canva.com/
Oregano Folio - Everything I Want to Know About Oregano in an Edible Landscape or Food Forest
Hey There! Today we are talking about the Oregano Folio and everything I want to know about any plant before I use it in my edible landscape. You can grab the free PDF Plant Folio on Oregano and The Bland Folio Template at edifulgardens.com/folio As promised here is the link to the App. I use to create my folios https://www.canva.com/ Have a good weed!
Wait! Don't Throw Out Those Expired Seeds Just Yet! - Let's Do a Germination Test First.
In this episode, I am going to tell you how to decide whether those expired seeds need to be thrown out or not. Starter Guide for Creating an Edible Landscape from Scratch in 3 Easy Steps 2020 Garden Planning Guide and Worksheet
Do You Suffer from Seed Shame? If You Are A Gardener You Know Exactly What I'm Talking About...
Not sure what seed shame is? Well... stay tuned because today I'm going to take you behind the scenes for an insider's view on exactly what seed shames is...how you get it and how you conquer it. edifulgardens.com/2020gardenplan/