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What is the secret to delicious hot sauce? Hot peppers or chilies? How many species of Capsicum are cultivated for their spicy fruits? What qualities are worth seeking when purchasing a grow light? These questions answered and so much more as t
What is the secret to delicious hot sauce? Hot peppers or chilies? How many species of Capsicum are cultivated for their spicy fruits? What qualities are worth seeking when purchasing a grow light? These questions answered and so much more as t
What is the secret to delicious hot sauce? Hot peppers or chilies? How many species of Capsicum are cultivated for their spicy fruits? What qualities are worth seeking when purchasing a grow light? These questions answered and so much more as t
Craig LeHoullier shares profound insights into the world of tomato growing, breeding and tasting!Opening tune: Solanaceae by Carmen Porter (https://carmenporter.com)Craig LeHoullier's Links:Craig's website and blog: https://www.craiglehoullier.
In this episode we take a shallow dive into wetland terminology! Intro tune: Waterplant Waltz by Carmen Porter (https://carmenporter.com)Resources:http://www.wetlandpolicy.cahttps://www.ducks.ca/https://www.merriam-webster.com/
In this episode Andrew Millison shares some his knowledge and adventures. His extensive travels and teaching experience give him unique insights into the workings of water systems. Opening music: Waterplant Waltz by Carmen Porter (https://carm
What are beneficial ways of keeping water onsite to build a lush habitat for humans and wildlife? How can you locate the best spot to construct a pond in your landscape? What indicators can give hints about existing subterranean water systems?
What is forest beer? How can you collect a yeast starter from the wild? Can lacto-fermentation be successful with little to no brine? We are surrounded by wild food! In this episode Pascal Baudar shares profound insights into the world of wildc
How are nettles prepared and eaten traditionally? Which are some tasty wild water plants and what considerations insure safe harvest? How can learning the plant families facilitate developing identification skills and expand culinary possibilit
How long have humans been cultivating peas? What types of Pisum sativum are best for your garden? At which temperatures do peas thrive? This episode is all about Pisum sativum in less than 5 minutes!Opening tune: Vegetable Canon by Carmen Porte
Are sweet potatoes related to potatoes? What are some root colors other than orange? What do you need to know before growing Ipomoea batatas in your garden?In this episode I was joined by Kate Garvie of Heartbeet farm to discuss all things Ipom
How does a seedless watermelon grow from a seed? Are watermelon seeds edible? Where did Citrullus lanatus originate? This episode is all about Citrullus lanatus (watermelon)!Opening tune: Vegetable Canon by Carmen Porter (https://carmenporter.c
What are some differences between flour, flint, dent, sweet and pop corn? How can you reliably save your own corn seeds? Why should you consider saving seeds and selecting for your bio-region?In this episode Don Tipping (of Siskiyou Seeds) shar
Can you grow onions on a roof? Which species of Allium can be harvested all winter long? What do you call a plant that is beautiful, tasty and attractive to pollinators? In this episode I was joined by the extreme salad and onion man, Stephen B
Are sweet and hot peppers the same species? What is the Scoville scale? In which growing conditions do Capsicum annuum plants flourish? Can you save your own pepper seeds? This episode is an introduction to Capsicum annuum!Opening tune: Vegetab
What is orach? How closely is it related to quinoa? What does Atriplex hortensis taste like? This episode is the second half of a conversation with Frank Morton of Wild Garden Seeds. He shares inspiring insights into world of Atriplex hortensis
Is quinoa a high protein food? How much seed can one plant be expected to produce? What processing is required to obtain these delicious and nutritious seeds? Are you seeking a natural shampoo? Look no further, Chenopodium quinoa is all that an
Beetroot, spinach beets, Swiss chard, sugar beets, mangel wurzel and fodder beets are all the same species?! Which plant is the wild ancestor of this widely cultivated vegetable? What is mangel wurzel? Why should you consider growing and incorp
What nutritional benefits make amaranth a potential super food? Aside from striking beauty, why ought you consider growing Amaranthus spp in your garden? How is amaranth historically significant? What species of Amaranthus are most commonly gro
What is the difference between 'smooth' and 'savoy' leaf spinach? What ought you consider when choosing which Spinacia oleracea cultivars to grow? In which growing conditions does spinach thrive? This episode explores some of the particularitie
What is the compound in the oil of Nepeta cateria that makes it such an effective insect repellent? How were higher essential oil yielding catnip plants developed? What has the research concluded about the effectiveness and potential for this h
Magnoliaceae evolved flowers before the emergence of bees, how did this shape its pollination strategies? What makes the Magnolia flower perfect? In which growing conditions does Magnolia officinalis flourish? What compound gives M.officinalis
Vine or bine? What parts of Humulus lupulus are edible? Why are hops added to beer? What are alpha and beta acids? In this episode Nathan Vadeboncoeur shares fascinating insights, history and the science of hops growing and brewing!To learn mor
Is the flavor of Passiflora incarnata fruit reminiscent of other species of passion fruits? What other parts of the plant are edible? Does maypop require trellising? What are ideal growing conditions? In this episode I am joined by Nate Kleinma
Which chamomlie is typically used to make a soothing herbal brew? What garden conditions are required for chamomile to flourish? Throughout history chamomiles have been used extensively medicinally, cosmetically and aesthetically. In this episo
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