The Original Transplants Podcast Episode 46: "Interdependence Day" Celebrating American Independence Day, Will and Sarah talk about the importance of recognizing interdependence and Will gives a history lesson on what it was like to live in the 18th century in America. They review the bee yard and Will's complaints about his extractor. Sarah talks about drama in the chicken coop and how to care for your hens in the heat. The edible landscape is taking off and the chores are a little less crazy than in May/June. Sarah wraps up with an article about the Kutztown Folk Festival and the importance of agriculture in the American Revolution.

Notes: Joe Larkin, The Reshaping of Everyday Life, 1790-1840 Jared Diamond, Guns, Germs and Steel The Strenuous Life, by Teddy Roosevelt Subspecies primer on Ask a Biologist: https://askabiologist.asu.edu/questions/human-races The Andy Letter, Car Talk, https://www.cartalk.com/radio/letter/andy-letter Aldo Leopold, The Sand County Almanac How to Get Ketchup out of a Heinz Bottle: https://www.today.com/food/how-get-ketchup-out-bottle-trick-heinz-57-t118061 Yellow Springs Farm: https://www.yellowspringsfarm.com/ Kutztown Folk Festival https://www.kutztownfestival.com/ Reading Eagle, "Kutztown Folk Festival: Everything is Authentic" https://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/kutztown-folk-festival-everything-is-authentic Stephen Seeber, Lancaster Farming, "Founding Farmers" https://www.lancasterfarming.com/news/editorials/founding-farmers/article_b7304315-2c17-5e26-8aef-210c63ac163c.html

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