#57 - Organic Gardening Solutions with Kane ( Part 1 )
Super stoked to be joined by the amazing Kane founder of Let’s Grow Home. He is doing some awesome mahi helping people reconnect with nature and live a healthier lifestyle. Kane has been helping both new and experienced gardeners transform their garden space to accommodate thriving organic gardens using the power of nature to grow healthy kai. Check his Instagram page out @lets.grow.home and give him a follow.In this episode we look at a few things we can be incorporating into our gardens to help with pest control and to increase plant health. From trap crops to encouraging predator insects, and the use of copper in the garden, these are a few solutions we will be diving into. If you are a regular listener you will know that I keep my episodes around 20 mins long but due to the amount of information we discussed I have broken up my interview podcast with Kane into 2 parts. Be sure to listen to part 2 as we talk about a lot of applications and solutions in the organic gardening space.If you haven’t already please give me a follow on the podcast so you will be able to see new episodes when they are released. If you are getting any value from the podcast please leave a rating on the show so that it will get pushed to a wider audience.Thanks for listening and catch you in the next episode.Ezra ( AKA Diyplantman )
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#56 - 3 Things I wish I knew before gardening
In this episode we explore 3 things I wish I knew before I started gardening. Have you ever thought of yourself as a ‘brown thumb gardener’? Well, I don’t believe that you are. You may just need to listen to this podcast. The 3 things are - Sunlight matters, Convenience is key, and Plot with a purpose. Let’s grow organic produce together! Share your journey and experiences with me on instagram, facebook, or tiktok @diyplantman.Thanks for listeningEzra
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#55 - Are our Fruits and Veggies Poisoned?
In this episode we look at the ‘Dirty Dozen’ the 12 most chemically sprayed fruit and veg in commercial agriculture. You will also learn where agrichemicals first started and the impact of starting this chemical ages we now live in. Let’s grow organically together to eat more healthy and to take control what goes into our food. Message me on Instagram @Diyplantman and let me know what crops you will be growing from the dirty dozen. I always love hearing from listeners.If you could please leave a rating this will help the podcasting app be able to push out this content to a wider audience.Thanks for listening and catch you in the next episode.Ezra
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#54 - Urban Gardening: Tiny Spaces, Big Harvests!
If you want to know the What, Why, and Hows of Urban Gardening then be sure to give this a listen. Gardening spaces are changing as land size decreases and more people are living in close proximity. Here is an overview looking at this topic. If you would like to request that I diver deeper into specific topics in the Urban Gardening space then send me a DM on my social media accounts @Diyplantman. Thanks for listening.
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#53 - A Diverse Planting: Creating a Thriving Garden
A Diverse Planting: Creating a Thriving Garden - with Marcos Nuñez / part 2 of 3We welcome Marcos back on the podcast to continue talking about his project of creating a thriving garden at Casita Miro on Waiheke Island to supply the restaurant with organic produce. In this episode we dig into what he is planting and what a day in a life of a small market farm looks like. If you would like to see photos of the space mentioned in this episode then send me a message on the social media platform that works for you. You can find me if you search @diyplantman. It would be greatly appreciated if you could leave a 5-star rating on the podcast as this will help others find the podcast more easily. Thanks for listening. I’m looking forward to releasing part 3 of my chat with Marcos! Ezra
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