The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson
Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Rosemary Morrow, Zach Loeks, and Andrew Millison as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as gardening basics, urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it!
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 939
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
690: Jolene Kuty on Creating a 10-Year Vision
Setting an urban farming goal and then making it a reality.
In This Podcast:
When Dr. Jolene Kuty and her husband were ready to start planting on their bare new property, they spent a lot of time plann…
689: Scott Murray on Being a Farmer
An Ask a Farmer Session with One of Greg's Mentors.
In This Podcast:
Scott Murray shares his four-step plan for starting a farm. If you have gardened, you have likely learned how to grow a thing or tw…
688: Free Water for the Garden
A chat with Don Titmus.
In This Garden Chat: The biggest and most basic concern when maintaining a garden is water. In these uncertain times of drought and rising costs, how can you ensure your ga…
687: Squashes, Summer & Winter
687: Squashes, Summer & Winter.
A Chat with an Expert on Seeds.
In This Podcast: This is the June 2022 Seed Saving Class with Bill McDorman discussing squashes. Help! How can we tell the difference be…
686: Chris Hall and Stef Lowi on Lovin Off The Land
Spending a year eating only what they could catch, grow, harvest, or raise.
In This Podcast:
Have you ever wondered what would it be like to eat for an entire year without stepping foot in a grocery st…
685: Bevin Cohen on Seed & Nut Oils
Extracting Great Resources from Our Seeds
In This Podcast:
You plant seeds, save seeds, share seeds, and even eat seeds, but still there is more you can do with those seeds! In this podcast, Bevin Coh…
684: Foliar Feeding in the Garden
A chat with Anthony Dominguez.
In This Garden Chat: We are talking with gardener and chemist Anthony Dominguez from HyKreations about foliar feeding our gardens. Besides providing the respiration for…
683: Pollinators & Wildflowers
683: Pollinators & Wildflowers.
A Chat with an Expert on Seeds.
In This Podcast: This is the May 2022 Seed Saving Class with Bill McDorman discussing planting wildflowers. A diverse and integrated ga…
682: Christine Lance on Planning, Building and Maintaining a Community Garden
Doing the hard work of setting up a strong community
In This Podcast:
Turn your vision for a successful community garden into a reality using the ten-step plan laid out by Christine Lance in this episo…
681 David Fisher on Growing it Yourself
Home gardens are more efficient and effective than the industrial food system
In This Podcast:
David Fisher talks about what he has learned during the recent lockdowns about the productivity of home ga…
680: Megan Baxter on Finding Where You Belong
Greg interviews Megan Baxter about her new book. Join us as we meet this delightful guest and learn about her journey to write a memoir about growing up on a farm.
Megan has won numerous national awar…
679: Soil Review - What does a Garden Need
A chat with Michael Moore.
In This Garden Chat: Instead of starting a new crop in your gardens with tired old soil, consider boosting the potential yield and health of the crops by rejuvenating the…
678: Seed Saving Myths
678: Seed Saving Myths.
A Chat with an Expert on Seeds.
In This Podcast: This is the April 2022 Seed Saving Class with Bill McDorman discussing seed saving myths. A myth is an idea or story that is be…
677: Lisa Steele on Cooking with Eggs
Knowing a Thing or Two Dozen About Raising Hens and Collecting Eggs
In This Podcast:
Eggs are an important and readily available food source, and they are so very versatile. Rediscover the humble egg …
676: Journaling and Learning, Growing from the Past
A chat with Kari Spencer.
In This Garden Chat: Did you know that keeping a garden journal can help you to grow bigger and better vegetables? Kari Spencer, author of City Farming and Vegetable Garde…
675: Seed Dehybridizing
675: Seed Dehybridizing.
A Chat with an Expert on Seeds.
In This Podcast: This is the March 2022 Seed Saving Class with Bill McDorman discussing seed dehybridizing. We love hybrid vigor and what hybri…
674: Liz and Lem Tingley on Geodesic Greenhouses of Growing Spaces
Bringing a 365-Days-a-Year Local Food Solution to Everyone.
In This Podcast:
In the last of five special daily episodes, we hear from Liz and Lem Tingley, whose passion for health and sustainability le…
673: Wallace Kirby and Boe Luther on Hustlaz 2 Harvesters
A Couple of Friends Who Are Transforming Their Disadvantaged Community.In This Podcast:
In the fourth of five special daily episodes, we hear from Wallace Kirby and Boe Luther who have made it their m…
672: Andrew Trujillo on Hobby Gardening in a Greenhouse
Sharing the Passion of Gardening into the Community Starting at Home.
In This Podcast:
In the third of five special daily episodes, we hear from Andrew Trujillo whose seeds of inspiration were planted …
671: Eric Andrews on Peace Tree Parks and Community
Engineering a Growing Community.
In This Podcast:
In the second of five daily special episodes, we hear from Eric Andrews, who is using a forty-two-foot Growing Spaces growing dome to educate and inspi…