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Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping

Steven Biggs: Horticulturist and edible landscaping expert.

Want to grow your own food but need creative ideas so you can get the most from your space and your growing zone? Our passion is the edible garden. We help people grow food on balconies, in backyards, and beyond—whether it’s edible landscaping, a vegetable garden, container gardens, or a home orchard. There are many ways to approach edible landscaping. Find out how to harvest enough fruit, vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers. Get top tips for exotic crops. And learn how to garden in a way that

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38:20

How to Homestead and Live Sustainably in Your...

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2023/03/16

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Homesteading as a State of MindWe head to Minnesota to chat with small-scale homesteaders Michelle Bruhn and Stephanie Thurow.Both are urban homesteaders, and they’ve collaborated on a book to help small-scale homesteaders, Small-Scale Homesteading.We talk about:What homesteading means to themThe idea of small-scale

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32:27

Big Harvests from a Small Space with a Vertical...

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2023/03/09

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Grow a Vertical Vegetable GardenSpace. For many gardeners, there’s never enough of it. So in small spaces we train crops upwards instead of outwards. The term vertical gardening is often used to talk about adding the dimension of height to a garden.Today on the podcast we head to Vancouver Island to chat with vegetable

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36:44

Outstanding Oregano + What to Produce Besides Crops...

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2023/03/02

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Oregano that Tastes Like Oregano!We find out how to grow great Oregano with Dave Hanson from The Grow Guide Podcast. (No more bland orgegano that tastes like...hay!)Why Now is a Great Time to Homestead Homesteader Steve Maxwell talks about his journey from suburban Toronto to a rural homestead on Manitoulin Island.He

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38:43

5 Small Fruit Crops: Taste Sea Buckthorn (and Smell...

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2023/02/23

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Specialty Fruit CropsWe continue our chat with agronomist Laurie Brown from Cultur'Innov. She talks about 5 more minor fruit crops, how to grow them, and the opportunities they present for growers. We talk about:Sea buckthornHighbush cranberryHardy kiwiBush cherriesChokecherryAgroforestyTips for growers who want to grow

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33:54

Berry Supports Theory that the Worse it Tastes, the...

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2023/02/16

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- One is quite healthy but tastes awful. One is very juicy and suited to processing. And one is suited to eating fresh.In this episode we look at 3 fruit crops: aronia (a.k.a. chokeberry), elderberry, and haskap (a.k.a. honeyberry).Agronomist Laurie Brown from Cultur'Innov explains how to grow these minor fruit crops,

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52:22

Graft Apple Trees at Home: Easily Make the Cut

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2023/02/09

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Steven Edholm is a California homesteader who teaches a wide variety of self-reliance skills.He is passionate about grafting fruit trees. He's created trees that have over 100 varieties.In this episode, he explains how to graft apple trees at home.We talk about:Reasons to graft apple trees Apple trees with lots of grafts

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60:39

Edible Garden Artistry with Potager Gardens + School...

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2023/02/02

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Oklahoma garden designer Linda Vater loves to create elegant edible gardens. Her work is inspired by the tradition of the potager garden. We talk about:Potager gardensMaking ornamental and elegant edible gardensDesign elements such as enclosureHow to design your own potager-style gardenLinda's new book is The Elegant

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43:46

Don't Feel Bitter about these Cold-Hardy Citrus

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2023/01/26

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- We chat with cold-hardy citrus expert Sam Hubert from One Green World Nursery. Sam's interest in citrus began when he realized he could grow trifoliate orange in New England. If you've tried trifoliate orange, you'll know it has true pucker power. But don't worry! Sam has lined up a mix of cold-hardy citrus: Along with

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21:07

Rare Red Stalk Tops Rhubarb (but is Rhubarb!)

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2023/01/19

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Forced rhubarb is a winter specialty that's quite different from rhubarb grown outdoors: It's milder, more tender, and brightly coloured. Brian French and his wife Jeannette run Lennox Farm in Dufferin County, in Ontario. Along with field-grown rhubarb, they force rhubarb indoors during the winter. Brian French explains

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29:03

In Pursuit of Artisan Tomatoes (Yeah, it's Addiction!)

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2023/01/12

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- We chat Teresa Zohorsky from Solana Garden in Ontario.What started as a fascination with unusual tomato varieties grew into an addiction! Teresa specialized in heirloom and unusual tomato varieties, and now sells tomato transplants and fruit.We talk about:Top varietiesResources for finding and researching tomato

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60:09

On the Scent of the Overlooked Quince + Root Veg Recipes

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2023/01/05

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Growing QuinceQuince expert Joseph Postman joins us to talk about quince. This fragrant fruit is unknown to many in North America, and often relegated to use as a rootstock for pear trees.Postman is a retired plant pathologist and curator of the USDA National Clonal Germplasm Repository in Corvallis, Oregon, where he

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21:04

Move Over Blueberries, A New Fruit for the Northern...

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2022/12/29

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- In this replay of a 2019 interview, we chat with Bob Bors, head of the fruit breeding program at the University of Saskatchewan.We talk about:Breeding haskap (a.k.a. honeyberry) fruitCold-tolerance of haskapHow to care for haskapHow to prune haskapCold-tolerant cherry varieties from University of

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11:44

Dwarf and Unusual Tomatoes

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2022/12/22

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Emma chats with tomato expert Linda Crago about the 'House' tomato, a compact tomato plant that some gardeners keep over the winter in the house.They also talk about a few other unusual tomato varieties, including one of the ugliest tomato plants you'll see: 'Stick.' ***-->Join the 5,000+ gardeners in The Food Garden

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62:45

A Specialty Gin (and a New Orchard!) with a Fruit...

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2022/12/15

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- How to Grow and Cook MedlarJane Steward, author of Medlars – Growing & Cooking, talks about how to grow medlar, how to cook medlar, and shares some fascinating medlar facts. (Find out how medlar wood was used in Dutch windmills!)Steward planted a medlar orchard, holds the UK National Collection of medlars, and runs

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63:01

Top Crops and Seed Shopping

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2022/12/08

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Garden Planning and Seed ShoppingHorticulturist and vegetable-garden expert Donna Balzer talks about garden planning and shares her tips for seed shopping.We talk about:Favourite early spring greens cropsMaking a vegetable garden planSuccession cropsStorage CropsWhere to get seedsTesting seeds for viabilitySeed

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50:49

Meet Canada's Grape

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2022/12/01

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Daniel Speck from Henry of Pelham winery talks about growing grapes, wine, and different types of wine grapes.We talk about:What makes Niagara an excellent grape-growing regionGrape vine careVinifera grapes, labrusca grapes, and hybrid grapesThe history of the Henry of Pelham wineryThe Baco Noir and Pinot Noir grapesFood

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42:10

Apricots in Alaska!

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2022/11/24

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Mark Wolbers, president of the Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association, talks about growing fruit north of 60.We talk about:The range of fruit that grows in AlaskaThe growing conditions in different parts of AlaskaUsing greenhouses and high tunnelsThe gardening culture in AlaskaThe advantages of growing in a northern

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71:03

Great Herbs for Indoor Growing (Ditch the Scorched...

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2022/11/17

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Dave Hanson from Sage Garden Greenhouses in Winnipeg, Manitoba tells us about growing herbs indoors.Dave has joined us here on the show before to talk about exotic edibles. Along with Sage Garden Greenhouses, he co-hosts The Grow Guide podcast. We talk about:Herbs that can be moved indoors from the gardenSeed-growing

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47:07

School Garden Kicks Off with Celebrity

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2022/11/10

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Taking Math to the GardenIt started with a math lesson. A very boring math lesson.Educator Sonya Harris was trying to get a concept to stick. And the thing that got it to stick was the garden.A non-gardener, she saw how it could help kids take in ideas. But she wasn’t sure where to start once she got buy-in from the

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63:10

How to Prune Fruit Trees + Apple Tasting 101

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2022/11/03

Figs. Lemons. Easy to Grow Fruit. Container Veg. Vertical Gardening. New live events in Feb., March and April, 2024. Find out more about these new live virtual events.---- Discover the Next Great AppleSusan Poizner, founder of Ben Nobleman Community Orchard in Toronto, talks about the upcoming apple-tasting fundraiser event for the orchard. Poizner is a college instructor, author of Grow Fruit Trees Fast and Growing Urban Orchards, and the founder of Orchard People.At the virtual apple

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