Living Homegrown Podcast: Recent Episodes
Living Homegrown Podcast
Why the Podcast has been on hiatus and a summary of all the exciting things that have been going on behind-the-scenes.
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Learn about the many benefits of adding heirloom flowers to your vegetable and flower gardens.
The post LH 171: Growing Heirloom Flowers appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to create a sacred garden space to unwind from the busy world.
The post LH 170: Creating A Garden Sanctuary appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Create easy homemade body care gifts with ingredients from your garden.
The post LH 169: Homemade Body Care Gifts appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to use herbs and other garden plants for health and skin care.
The post LH 168: Make Healing Herbal Infusions appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to preserve your food garden for next year by saving seed.
The post LH 167: How To Save Seeds From Your Garden appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn tips and tricks for keeping your backyard chickens healthy and happy, easier.
The post LH 166: Backyard Chicken Keeping Hacks appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to make your pet’s food more local, organic, and even perhaps more homegrown.
The post LH 165: Real Food For Our Pets appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn to make homemade cheese in under an hour using standard milk that you buy at the store. Super easy. Super delicious!
The post LH 164: Homemade Cheese In An Hour Or Less appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to apply the popular organizational method of KonMari to your entire homestead so that you declutter and streamline all your homesteading efforts.
The post LH 163: Organizing Your Homestead With The KonMari Method appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to grow more of the food you want in whatever space you have using scaled-down farming tips and tricks.
The post LH 162: Grow More Vegetables In Less Space appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to beautify your garden with gorgeous perennials that also happen to be delicious.
The post LH 161: Extraordinary Ornamental Edibles appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about all the techniques for curing your own meat, safety considerations, and how to make beef jerky like a pro.
The post LH 160: Curing Flavorful Meat & Preserving Protein appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to maximize flavor, have great soil, and get the most from your garden.
The post LH 159: How To Be A Better Food Gardener! appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How you can bump up seasonal flavors by just looking closer to home. Tips for how to be a locavore and info on a national local-food challenge.
The post LH 158: Eating Local & Exploring More Flavor appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Vintage books are a great source of inspiration, and are full of ideas you may have never heard of. Learn how to find, care for, and enjoy these real treasures.
The post LH 157: 8 Tips For Collecting & Using Vintage Books appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Make living farm fresh EASY with the right tools. Theresa shares some of her favorite tried and true things she reaches for every time she works in her garden, farmstead, and kitchen.
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How to throw simple parties with seasonal food - without any fuss. Make flavorful memories your guests will rave about.
The post LH 155: Simple, Seasonal Eating for Get-Togethers appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the secrets to squeezing the last bit of flavor from our organic produce and how to make spoon butter for our wooden tools
The post LH 154: The Homemade Kitchen with Alana Chernila appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to easy it is to make old-fashioned, fermented pickles using just veggies, water and salt. Super delicious and nutritious!
The post LH 153: Fermentation Basics & Real Pickles appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to raise baby chicks and care for your backyard chickens. Learn why these little cuties make such great pets for a family.
The post LH 152: Getting Started With Backyard Chickens appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Get a behind the scenes look at the farm fresh podcast you listen to every week! Theresa shares how she started, what she's passionate about, and how she views the future of living farm fresh.
The post LH 151: Behind-the-Scenes of Farm Fresh Living appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn to bring out THE BEST flavor in seasonal produce without covering it up.
The post LH 150: Creating Simply Flavorful Veggies appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to use Southern Flair when cooking from scratch using real, whole food ingredients. It's all about flavor and local, seasonal produce!
The post LH 149: Real Food From Scratch with Southern Flair appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Simple ways gardeners can preserve the harvest for long term food storage and be prepared for an emergency.
The post LH 148 – Simple Long Term Food Storage appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to attract pollinators, like native bees, to your backyard garden.
The post LH 147: Gardening To Save Native Bees appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn what food preservation method is best for your storage priorities, fixing a common canning mistake, and so much more!
The post LH 146: Canning Q&A With Theresa Loe appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to care for and feed baby goats as a new homesteader.
The post LH 145: Raising Goats & Other New Homesteading Skills appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about life as a-small scale farmer (who also happens to be a foodie) and how we can all eat within the seasons.
The post LH 144: Seasonal Eating With A Foodie Farmer appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Everything you ever wanted to know about farm-fresh eggs. From egg color to storage and preservation methods – we cover it all!
The post LH 143: All About Eggs appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn what it's like to farm sustainably on 5-acres or less and the importance of small-scale, organic farmers in our food system.
The post LH 142: Farming on 5 Acres or Less appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to use flowers and succession planting to get the best vegetables EVER.
The post LH 141: Companion Planting Veggies & Flowers appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Maximize the flavors of homegrown and locally sourced veggies using chef tips.
The post LH 140: Maximizing Flavor in Our Veggie Recipes appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about the perfect bread recipe for busy people. It comes together in under 5 minutes, rises quickly, and bakes in a jiffy. Oh...and it's delicious!
The post LH 139: The Magic of No Knead Bread appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Seasonal care recommendations for your backyard chickens from Kathy Shea Mormino.
The post LH 138: Seasonal Backyard Chicken Care appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how vermicomposting, also known as “worm composting”, is one of the easiest ways to compost kitchen scraps in a small space.
The post LH 137: Vermicomposting 101 appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Simple design principles that will make your backyard space (even your veggie garden) more usable and beautiful at the same time.
The post LH 136: Big Ideas for Small Backyards appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about balancing family life with homesteading life, the ups and downs of producing your own food, and how to become a beekeeper.
The post LH 135: Balancing Homesteading, Family & Beekeeping appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Crafting mead is an art form that is seeing a resurgence and this company is educating consumers about the importance of bees and honey.
The post LH 134: How Mead is Made appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Expand the flavor in your kitchen and beautify your garden with things like purple peas, amaranth, cape gooseberries, cucamelons and more.
The post LH 133: Growing Fun & Unusual Vegetables appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about raising kids on a busy homestead, eating real food, keeping a dairy cow, and using the raw milk in delicious recipes.
The post LH 132: Welcome to The Elliott Homestead appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How the largest rooftop farm in America grows 50K pounds of produce/year on 2 acres of rooftops in the middle of NYC.
The post LH 131: A Farm On The Roof appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Podcast guest Shawna Coronado shares which veggies are most nutritious and creative ways to use your garden for health and wellbeing.
The post LH 130: Using Your Garden for Wellness appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn why your backyard chickens do what they do and say what they say.
The post LH 129: Understanding the Behavior of Backyard Chickens appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how easy it is to make hard cider at home. No apple trees necessary!
The post LH 128: Making Hard Cider at Home appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How small shifts in thinking can have a big impact on your farm-fresh lifestyle.
The post LH 127: 4 Tips To Your Best Farm-Fresh Year appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to make sourdough bread, use stone-ground heirloom flour AND make onion jam to spread on those fresh baked loves.
The post LH 126: Sourdough Starter & Heirloom Flour appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the tricks to successful container gardening with edibles AND how to care for containers AFTER they're planted.
The post LH 125: Growing Epic Edibles in Containers appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how simple raised bed gardening can dramatically increase your yield.
The post LH 124: Powerful Tips for Raised Bed Gardening appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the key organic practices that have the biggest impact on our backyard soils.
The post LH 123: How to Build Awesome Organic Soil appeared first on Living Homegrown.
The biggest lessons learned from someone diving into homesteading for the first time.
The post LH 122: Lessons From A Beginner Homesteader appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to add natural botanicals to all aspects of your holiday celebrations (Some fun recipes included).
The post LH 121: How to Have a Botanical Thanksgiving appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How to make simple household cleaners with ordinary kitchen ingredients.
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Learn the pros and cons of running an organic flower farm from the top farmer-florist in the country.
The post LH 119: Behind the Scenes of Flower Farming appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to make extraordinary gifts from your garden without spending a lot of money or time.
The post LH 118: Handmade Garden Gifts appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to use common garden plants to create natural dyes for craft projects.
The post LH 117: A Garden to Dye For appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Why skipping out on fall clean up can have massive benefits for your garden and wildlife.
The post LH 116: Don’t Do Fall Garden Clean Up! appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about small-batch preserves for the refrigerator and freezer.
The post LH 115: Savory Sweet Preserves appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Get the behind-the-scenes scoop on one of the top-rated garden television programs: Growing A Greener World
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Explore traditional preserves that have been enhanced with modern techniques.
The post LH 113: Modern Preserves with Traditional Roots appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to garden on a teeny-tiny scale. All the benefits of gardening, without the hard work.
The post LH 112: Miniature Gardening appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Hear the inspiring story of a community garden project in Chicago and learn why Community Gardens can make you a better gardener.
The post LH 111: Community Gardens with LaManda Joy appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the secrets to creating lush, beautiful flower arrangements from herbs & edibles in your own backyard.
The post LH 110: Backyard Bouquets with Herbs & Other Edibles appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to ferment hot and spicy sauces and condiments at home.
The post LH 109: Fiery and Spicy Ferments appeared first on Living Homegrown.
A well-known garden designer says goodbye to her life’s work and shares the lessons learned along the way.
The post LH 108: Saying Goodbye To A Garden appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Make your own foraged syrups, bitters, infusions and garnishes for wildcrafted cocktails.
The post LH 107: Wildcrafted Cocktails appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn which plant varieties are best for food preservation and how to do dry storage and dehydration of those varieties.
The post LH 106: Preserving with Dry Storage & Dehydration appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about everything from low sugar pectin to citric acid and coconut sugar. Many canning questions are answered!
The post LH 105: Summer Canning Q&A appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about the 90% decline of the Monarch butterfly and how we can use our gardens to help save them.
The post LH 104: Gardening for the Monarch appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to grow delicious and unusual fruits in your own backyard.
The post LH 103: Growing Uncommon Fruits in Your Backyard appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn what you have to consider when you uproot your garden and move to a new location and the lessons you pick up along the way.
The post LH 102: Shifting Your Garden To A New Location appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn organic gardening tips from seed testing to cover cropping in your own backyard.
The post LH 101: Organic Gardening Q&A appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Have your resolutions fallen by the wayside? Learn how to set mid-year goals that you will actually complete.
The post LH 100: Setting Mid-Year Farm Fresh Goals appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the story of one couple who made the leap from city life to farming life as they set up shop as lavender farmers. Hear the ups, downs and the lessons learned so far.
The post LH 99: Making the Leap to Lavender Farming appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn what it REALLY takes to create a top garden book from scratch. Top garden editor Julie Chai shares the whole dirt on how it all works.
The post LH 98: How a Garden Book is Born appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the secrets to growing, feeding and pruning the best organic blueberries possible from author Lee Reich.
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Learn simple and effective tips for living a more organic, farm-fresh lifestyle. Host Theresa Loe and 5 experts share their secrets.
The post LH 96: The Secrets to Living Farm Fresh appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to grow organic flowers from the nation’s top farmer florist, Erin Benzakein.
The post LH 95: Growing Organic Flowers appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how easy it is to increase your food garden yield with Mason Bees and help the planet at the same time.
The post LH 94: The Magic of Mason Bees appeared first on Living Homegrown.
What!? We can eat daylilies & hostas?. Author Ellen Zachos shares tips for safely eating all kinds of common plants that you never knew were edible.
The post LH 93: Backyard Foraging appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Host Theresa Loe answers listener questions on flavoring vinegar, infusing alcohol and making Greek yogurt.
The post LH 92: Vinegars, Liqueurs & Yogurt appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn the many uses for ALL parts of our garden harvest – from petals, leaves, roots, and seeds to flavorful fruit.
The post LH 91: Using the Harvest appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn two simple ways that you can capture and preserve fresh herb flavor to use later in your cooking. Maximize herb flavor with very little effort!
The post LH 90: Maximizing Herbal Flavors appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn what permaculture is and how to apply it to your own garden to create a more sustainable, eco-friendly space.
The post LH 89: Permaculture 101 appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Take a natural approach to pest control by attracting beneficial insects. And use an organic mindset for a more productive and healthy garden.
The post LH 88: Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn simple organic gardening hacks that can save you money and time. Interview with Shawna Coronado.
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Learn how one landscape designer creates lasting family experiences for his clients by focusing on the important things.
The post LH 86: Redeem Your Ground appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn about the benefits of raising rabbits. From nutrient-rich manure to fiber for spinning, these sweet creatures as beneficial as chickens when added to your small-space.
The post LH 85: Raising Backyard Rabbits appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to raise your own mini flock of backyard ducks so you can enjoy the incredible eggs. Ducks are easier than you think!
The post LH 84: Raising Backyard Ducks appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Straight taking garden wisdom from 8 well-known authors and garden experts. What they know NOW, that they wish they knew THEN.
The post LH 83: Important Garden Lessons appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how you can tap into your garden to de-stress, heal and connect with nature. You don’t have to be ill to reap the healing benefits of gardening.
The post LH 82: Healing Gardens appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how surprisingly easy it is to make a traditional steamed pudding that will wow your holiday guests. Delicious & Simple.
The post LH: 81 Easy Steamed Pudding appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How you can extend the season through the winter months and grow food all year round – no matter where you live.
The post LH: 80 Winter Food Growing appeared first on Living Homegrown.
How a simple practice of doing random acts can transform you and your family during the holiday season. {Free PDF included}
The post LH 79: How Random Kindness Can Reduce Holiday Stress appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to create lush, living centerpieces for your table or your home with plant designer, Baylor Chapman.
The post LH 78: How To Create Living Centerpieces appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Three simple kitchen table gardens to keep your kids engages with nature during the winer months: Force Bulbs, Grow Wheatgrass and Sprout Mushrooms.
The post LH 77: Indoor Kid-Friendly Garden Projects for Winter appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how one couple started an organic farm in their suburban backyard. What made them do it and their lessons learned so far.
The post LH 76: Starting an Organic Backyard Farm appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to create the edible garden of your dreams - one that is as beautiful as it is delicious. An interview with garden designer Stefani Bittner.
The post LH 75: The Secrets to an Epic Edible Landscape appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn to safely make countertop yogurt at home with NO special equipment. Super easy and delicious!
The post LH 74: Easy Homemade Yogurt – No Equipment Needed appeared first on Living Homegrown.
Learn how to properly store your canning jars so that you can instantly tell if there is a problem
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