Podcast Episodes

Audio Article: Journey to Eden

Cultivate your piece of paradise by introducing some lush disorder into your garden by rethinking weeds. This is the audio version of an article from the April/May 2022 issue of Mother Earth News mag…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Audio Article: My Little Free Seed Library

Little libraries are popping up like mushrooms around the country. Follow Manar's journey to building a seed and pantry free library for their neighborhood. This is the audio version of an article fr…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Audio Article: Peter Larson

Peter Larson moved his family back to the family farm where they've built a successful life together. Learn about their journey. This is the audio version of an article from the March/April 2022 issu…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Fresh Banana Leaves: Indigenous Knowledge

Episode 129

In her newly published book, Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science, Dr. Jessica Hernandez weaves her experiences, research and work, and stories from her commu…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Audio Article: How to Prevent Common Tomato Diseases

Story by Jordan Charbonneau, read by Carla Tilghman. Train your eye to identify which blights may be infecting your tomato plants, and act swiftly to save your harvest. This is the audio version of a…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Audio Article: Spineless Cacti

Story by Samuel Feldman, read by Carla Tilghman

Smooth prickly pear cacti can provide a valuable food source for both the table and the trough, and cultivating them is anything but a thorn in the sid…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Ep 128b Endangered and Unusual Poultry Breeds

Episode 128

In part 2 of this 2-part episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, Jeannette Beranger of the Livestock Conservancy continues her conversation with editor Jessica Mitchell about unusual chicken breeds…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Ep 128a Endangered and Unusual Poultry Breeds

Episode 128

Chickens have existed for millennia, and today, you can discover a host of diverse breeds -- from short to tall, big combs to small ones, iridescent feathers to detailed patterns, and a spectrum of i…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Ep.127 Herbal Business and Holistic Dental Care

Episode 127

After a long career in dental, Rupam took her herbal business full-time and hasn't looked back. Her business, Rupam's Herbals, brings together her passion for plants, holistic health, and dental expe…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Audio Article: Pecan Trees

A pecan tree can become an important plant on your property. Here are some tips on how to thoughtfully plant and care for it so it stays around for years to come.

This is the audio version of an arti…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago