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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#52 - Soil: The Foundation of the Garden
Soil: The Foundation of Our Garden - with Marcos Nuñez / Part 1 of 3I’m really excited to have a guest on the podcast today! Marcos is a fellow passionate gardener like you and me. He’s full of knowledge when it comes to setting up and maintaining edible gardens and brings his expertise as a biologist to these spaces. His current project is to create a thriving garden at the vineyard of Casita Miro on Waiheke Island, supplying their restaurant with fresh, healthy vegetables, flowers, and microgreens. This mini-series will cover various aspects of this project, what he’s done to set up the space, and what he’s growing.Message me on Instagram if you’d like to talk about the podcast or if you’re keen to see how Marcos’s broad fork works. You can find me on social media @diyplantman on most platforms.It would be greatly appreciated if you could leave a 5-star review on the podcast, as this will help others find it too.Thanks for listening. I’m looking forward to releasing part 2 of my chat with Marcos!Ezra.
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