Podcast Episodes

How Many Potatoes Per Plant to Expect + One Critical Tip for Selling Produce

Welcome to episode 148 of Growers Daily!

We cover: forecasting how much produce you will have (and what to do when that goes wrong), potato yields, a…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Building the Ultimate Garden Fence + How (and if) to Start a Non-Profit Farm

Welcome to episode 147 of Growers Daily!

We cover: the "If Money were No Issue" garden fence, starting a non-profit farm, and can you correct drainag…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Risks of Starting a Garden Too Fast + The Ecology of Plastic Tarps (both good and bad)

Welcome to episode 146 of Growers Daily!

We cover: cold sowing, pitfalls of starting gardens quickly, and the ecological side (both positive and nega…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Is This Product the Next Big Soil Amendment + A Day in the Life of Farmer Jesse

Welcome to episode 145 of Growers Daily!

We cover: fertilizing and three sisters planting, is microalgae the hottest new soil amendment and a little …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Our Tomato Trellis + Can I Plant the Same Crop Family in the Same Place?

Welcome to episode 144 of Growers Daily!

We cover: our high tunnel tomato trellising system (called QLIPR), can cover crops break up a crop rotation,…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

What People Get Wrong About Geoengineering + Working With Limited Compost

Welcome to episode 143 of Growers Daily!

We cover: if you should use compost as a mulch or rather as an amendment when starting a garden on poor soil…

10 months, 4 weeks ago

Which Seeder Do You Actually Need + Turning a Commercial Greenhouse into a Market Garden

Welcome to episode 142 of Growers Daily!

We cover: which seeder to use for which crop, keeping a farmers market tent where you put it, and we discuss…

10 months, 4 weeks ago

How to Actually Use a Broadfork + Green Beans Breakdown

Welcome to episode 141 of Growers Daily!

We cover: how to use a broadfork properly and effectively, and we'll talk green beans.

We are a Non-Profit! …

11 months ago

Which Crops do Best in a Little Shade + Deciding if a Crop is Worth Growing

Welcome to episode 140 of Growers Daily!

We cover: crops to grow in shadier areas, how to determine if a crop is worth growing, and why those weeds y…

11 months ago

What No-Till Means From Crops You Dig Up + The Bees Are Dying

Welcome to episode 139 of Growers Daily!

We cover: nematode control, what no-till means for crops that require digging (like potatoes), and the bees …

11 months ago