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PODCAST

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening

alyce alexandra & tess

A seasonal gardening podcast for non-experts. Hosted by Tess (who knows nothing) and Alyce (who knows some things), each episode Tess and Alyce will pick a topic to discuss and finish up looking at the effort-reward ratio of the topic by asking, is the juice worth the squeeze? Instagram - @rootingforyoupod Email - rootingforyou@alycealexandra.com Keen for more from Alyce - @alycealexandraxo @alycesediblegarden

leisure home & garden

All Episodes

00:23:19

WINTER - a mid-season check in with Alyce and Tess'...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/07/06

S6E5 Tess and Alyce discuss what's keeping them busy in the garden plus what they're eating from their gardens. A lot of people are warmer month gardeners (nothing wrong with that!) but this episode will hopefully give everyone a taste and some inspiration for gardening in the cooler months. A few of the topics covered and where to find more info: - Sophie Thomson (Sophie's Patch) TEDxAdelaide talk 'Saving the world with gardening' youtube.com/watch?v=M7gB1OxksUM - Jerusalem artichokes (Season 3,

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00:23:19

WINTER - cold frames - all the benefits of using cold...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/06/29

S6E4 Tess and Alyce discuss cold frames, frames to use in the cold weather, not frames that are cold! They chat about what the benefits are to using cold frames, ideas for how to create a cold frame and also tips for plant care while they're under the frame. ~~~ Rooting for You is hosted by Tess and Alyce, artwork by @lorynjanene You can find us at https://www.alycealexandra.com/rooting-for-you-pod or email us at rootingforyou@alycealexandra.com Tess and Alyce acknowledge the traditional owners

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00:23:06

ANYTIME - crop rotation - a relatively simple...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/06/22

S6E3 Tess and Alyce tackle a tricky topic, crop rotation! The reasons why you should be rotating your crops, how to do it plus Alyce's cheat guide for simplifying this kinda complex topic! ~~~ Rooting for You is hosted by Tess and Alyce, artwork by @lorynjanene You can find us at https://www.alycealexandra.com/rooting-for-you-pod or email us at rootingforyou@alycealexandra.com Tess and Alyce acknowledge the traditional owners of the land where we live and grow our gardens, the Wurundjeri and

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00:36:22

WINTER - growing rhubarb - everything you need to...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/06/15

S6E2 Tess and Alyce discuss growing rhubarb, a great crop for beginners! Getting started, splitting an existing plant or buying a crown from a nursery, how to plant the crown, ongoing maintenance and harvesting. PLUS a bunch of ideas for what to do with this plentiful crop. ~~~ Rooting for You is hosted by Tess and Alyce, artwork by @lorynjanene You can find us at https://www.alycealexandra.com/rooting-for-you-pod or email us at rootingforyou@alycealexandra.com Tess and Alyce acknowledge the

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00:17:57

WINTER - Why aren't my Brussels sprouts sprouting? -...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/06/09

S6E1 Help! My Brussels sprouts aren’t sprouting!! Today’s episode is a little different because we’re trouble shooting. Are you growing Brussels sprouts this season and don’t have sprouting heads yet?? This episode is for you! Or even if you’re not growing them this season (because they are not actually a beginner crop!) then listen in before you put them in next summer. Alyce runs through all the things that might have gone wrong and options for things you can do to try and fix it. ~~~ Rooting

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00:37:27

BONUS - Rooting for You Guest - a conversation with...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/06/04

Part 2 of our conversation with @compostable.kate - Tess, Alyce and Kate get into the nitty gritty of a bunch of different composting systems. Kate gives us her recommendations for beginners making their composting system choice. We discuss Kate's composting fails and Kate gives us her easy advice for overcoming these. Plus tips for worm farms, tips for tumblers and an introduction to hot composting - what it is, how to do it and the benefits (spoiler alert - it's super speedy composting). ~~~ In

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00:26:05

BONUS - Rooting for You Guest - a conversation with...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/05/25

In Part 1 of our interview with @compostable.kate - Tess, Alyce and Kate discuss how Kate first became interested in composting, how composting fits within the fight against climate change and how empowering and exciting that is! Kate tells us all about her experience with Share Waste when living in Sydney, tips for getting involved with composting if you are a city-dweller, all of Kate’s advice for getting started and finally, bokashi, what’s that you ask? Find out in this episode! ~~~ Rooting for

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00:30:14

WINTER - Winter in the garden - all the things that...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/05/23

S2E1 Tess and Alyce discuss all the activities that might be keeping you busy in the garden this winter - from easy tasks like planting bare rooted fruit trees to the more advanced activities like pruning. Spotted a good looking plant and want to know how to grow genetically identical plants? We discuss growing from cuttings and dividing plants. As Alyce says, there is heaps to plant in Winter so no excuse for an empty garden bed!

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00:17:57

AUTUMN - last chances - what isn't it too late to get...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/05/18

S5E12 Tess and Alyce discuss Autumn ‘last chances’, what is it not too late to get into the ground to have food to eat through Winter. It isn’t too late!! Plus a quick tip to get an empty bed ready for Spring, a fabulous suggestion on flowering bulbs and a friendly reminder to go get those Autumn leaves before someone else does. Alyce mentioned a bunch of crops that it isn’t too late to plant: Mustards - Season 5, Episode 7 Peas - Season 5, Episode 9 Radishes - Season 2, Episode 2 Parsley -

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00:20:00

AUTUMN - creating new garden beds - a super cheap and...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/05/11

S5E11 This is a fun ep! Tess and Alyce discuss the easiest and cheapest way to create new garden beds, maybe not this year for the beginners among us but certainly aspirational for all of us keen as mustard for maximize our growing potential!

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00:32:06

ANYTIME - chickens (part 4) - integrating chickens...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/05/04

S5E10 Tess and Alyce discuss integrating chickens - which basically means getting the chicks in and amongst your garden (not just living in the coup). We cover a whole bunch of benefits of having chickens in your garden before getting stuck into a few different options for actually how to integrate chickens into your garden. It’s an important discussion if you don’t want your chickens to completely demolish your entire garden! Listen in for getting chickens into an orchid (or around trees

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00:29:01

AUTUMN - growing peas - one of our favourite cool...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/04/29

S5E9 - Tess and Alyce chat all things growing peas (shelling peas, snow peas and sugar snap peas) - why you'd want to, the benefits to your soil, the advantages of growing throughout winter, varieties to look for (and ones to avoid!) and how to properly trellis them even on a shoestring budget. Cooking (and eating!) peas get some airtime in this episode, from frozen peas in a curry to fresh peas in a salad. Even if it's only a couple of plants in a pot, Alyce is keen for everyone (especially Tess!)

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00:29:02

ANYTIME - chickens (part 3) - common chicken ailments...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/04/20

S5E8 This is the third episode in the Rooting for You Chicken Series, all about chicken health, an absolutely essential topic! In this episode Alyce and Tess cover common chicken ailments, including keeping cool, lice, scaly leg mites, watching out for a pale comb or disheveled feathers, how to recognise good moulting compared to unusual moulting and finally a super important tip about chickens and blood.

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00:27:23

AUTUMN - growing mustards - easier than raddishes!

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/04/13

S5E7 Looking for an interesting (and super easy!) Autumn crop?! We have the crop for you! In this week’s episode Tess and Alyce talk about growing mustards, but not just growing also cooking and eating. Plus a tangent into mustard seeds and how to make your own mustard at home.

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00:29:11

ANYTIME - chickens (part 2) - what to feed your...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/04/06

S5E6 The second episode in our chicken series is all about what to feed your chickens to keep them healthy. In Part 1 of our Chicken Series we covered things to think about before you get chickens, now we’re getting stuck into the nitty gritty of caring for chickens, starting with everything you need to know about diet.

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00:17:53

AUTUMN (& WINTER) - not pruning your raspberries in...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/03/30

S5E5 Tess and Alyce talk about why you shouldn’t prune your raspberry bushes in Autumn, hold off until Winter! Plus, a how to guide for pruning when Winter is here. This topic can seem quite complicated, but it shouldn’t be, let us break it down for you! If you’re not growing raspberries yet, check out our ep, Season 2, Episode 3.

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00:35:09

ANYTIME - chickens (part 1) - things to think about...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/03/23

S5E4 Tess and Alyce chat about everything you need to think about before getting chickens at home. This is the first episode in our chicken series and in another episode we’ll cover everything from the benefits of owning chickens, to integration, housing and care! But first! Looking after a chicken is a commitment both with your time and money, you need to consider how you’ll protect your chickens from predators, how you’ll care for your chickens and how to give them a fabulous life! Listen for all

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00:30:14

AUTUMN - cabbage moths and cabbage butterflies - the...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/03/16

S5E3 Alyce and Tess discuss cabbage moths and butterflies, different creatures but we can tackle them with the same methods. These garden pests (well, the babies or hungry caterpillars!) love your brassicas, broccoli, kale, brussel sprouts, cabbage, mustards just as much as we do so in this episode we discuss what you need to watch out for and a bunch of different options for getting rid of them. While it’s still warm in the beginning of Autumn, you really need to be ready for these cabbage moths

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00:30:35

AUTUMN - planting a Winter garden - a walk-through...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/03/09

S5E2 Alyce walks us through planting her Winter garden - it’s a walk-through talk-through! In this episode we tie together a bunch of our previous topics to help you grow an edible garden over Winter, including what to do to get your garden ready and the best crops of beginner gardeners to plant.

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00:27:09

AUTUMN - Our 7 Top Tips for Autumn gardening - the...

Rooting for You | Beginner Edible Gardening ·

2022/03/02

S5E1 Tess and Alyce discuss Alyce's 7 top tips for Autumn gardening. These are the 7 key things that you should be watching out for in the garden this Autumn, from protecting empty beds to watching out for viking-like yellow jackets! Of course there are a bunch of Autumn gardening activities to keep us busy but this is Alyce's list of the 7 most important.

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