Kinda Country Gardening Podcast

Farmer Chas
  • 5.0 (4)
  • Home & Garden
  • Updated Biweekly

Real conversations with real gardeners. Each episode, we dig into what works, what doesn't, and why people love getting their hands dirty. From planting techniques to personal stories, we explore the ups and downs of gardening with folks who live it. Whether you're growing vegetables, flowers, or just trying to keep something alive, join us for honest insights and a good time talking about all things garden.

Episodes

  1. May 25

    The Unexpected Path That Made Gary Pilarchik a Gardening Expert

    Join Farmer Chas for an incredible conversation with Gary from The Rusted Garden, one of the most passionate voices in the gardening community. We dig into everything from soil health and seed starting to plant defense strategies that every gardener should know. Whether you're just getting started or have years of experience under your belt, this episode is packed with practical tips you can use right away. Gary also shares something truly personal about the therapeutic power of gardening that you won't want to miss. Stay tuned until the end to find out what makes this interview one of the most memorable ones yet.

    54 min

  2. May 11

    Mastering Low-Cost Gardening with Broke Farmer

    Please note: This episode contains some silent moments — a few responses were non-verbal during our conversation. For the full visual experience and complete answers, be sure to check out the full interview on YouTube! In this engaging interview, Broke Farmer opens up about his refreshing, no-frills approach to gardening — proving you don't need a big budget to grow big results. He shares practical tips on building healthy soil, caring for fruit trees, and making the most out of limited resources. Beyond the how-to's, Broke Farmer gets personal with stories from his own journey and speaks candidly about the importance of authenticity in the gardening community. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just getting started, this episode is packed with honest advice and down-to-earth insights for anyone looking to grow their own food on a budget.

    41 min

  3. Apr 27

    From Novice to Hydroponic Pro: The Fresh Princess's Gardening Journey

    In this engaging interview, Natalie, aka The Fresh Princess, shares her journey from complete novice to hydroponic gardening expert. Discover her challenges, successes, and tips for beginners interested in indoor gardening, hydroponics, and sustainable food production.Listen in to find out: How Natalie started with zero gardening experience in 2023The motivations driving her to grow her own food indoorsThe setup details of her large-scale grow tent and hydroponic systemsChallenges faced, including pests like thrips and system maintenanceTips for beginners on starting hydroponics and avoiding common pitfallsThe importance of community and social media in learning and growthThe emotional connection between gardeners and their plantsInsights into technical aspects like pH, water circulation, and system managementThe significance of perseverance and continuous learning in gardening

    39 min

  4. Apr 13

    Does Moon Gardening Work? Lady Mensah Shares Real Results

    In this episode of the Kinda Country Gardening Podcast, Farmer Chas interviews Lady Mensah, a small space gardener from New Jersey. They discuss various gardening techniques, including moon gardening, soil selection, and the influence of zodiac signs on planting. Lady Mensah shares her personal gardening journey, challenges, and practical tips for maximizing small spaces. The conversation also touches on the importance of experimenting with different gardening methods and the benefits of following natural rhythms in gardening.

    37 min

  5. Mar 30

    Discovering the Joy of Gardening: A Journey with Cynthia Hill from Cici's Texas Garden

    In this episode of the Kinda Country Gardening podcast, Farmer Chas interviews Cynthia Hill from Cici's Texas Garden. They discuss Cici's gardening journey, her passion for creating a legacy for her children and grandchildren, and the importance of community engagement. Cici shares her experiences with seasonal challenges, innovative gardening techniques, and the impact of social media on her gardening practices. The conversation also touches on future aspirations, including the desire for a high tunnel or greenhouse, and concludes with rapid-fire questions that reveal Cici gardening personality and preferences.

    35 min

  6. Mar 16

    The Healing Power of Gardening

    Gardening is more than just a hobby; it’s a journey filled with memories, lessons, and growth—both in the soil and within ourselves. In this episode of the Kinda Country Gardening podcast, Farmer Chas sits down with Shelly from Shelly's Homestead Hideaway to explore her gardening journey, the challenges she faces, and the profound peace that her garden brings her.

    34 min

  7. Mar 2

    Cultivating Peace: The Journey of an Urban Homesteader w/ Asia from Yellow Door Urban Homestead

    In this engaging conversation, Farmer Chas interviews Asia from Yellow Door Urban Homestead, exploring her journey into gardening, the challenges and joys of urban homesteading, and the mental health benefits of gardening. They discuss the importance of not taking gardening too seriously, the role of social media in learning and sharing gardening experiences, and practical tips for new gardeners. Asia shares her experiences with raising animals, plant care, and the significance of finding peace in the garden. The conversation wraps up with a fun quickfire segment, revealing personal insights and preferences related to gardening

    55 min

  8. Feb 16

    Gamer Reacts to His Own Hydroponic Transformation

    In this episode of the Kinda Country Gardening podcast, Farmer Chas interviews her brother, Richblkman, about his journey into gardening, particularly through hydroponics. Rich shares his initial impressions, the excitement of growing his own food, and the challenges he faced as a new gardener. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, learning from mistakes, and future aspirations in gardening. Rich's humorous take on plant care and his experiences in the gardening community make for an engaging and informative discussion.

    29 min
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Real conversations with real gardeners. Each episode, we dig into what works, what doesn't, and why people love getting their hands dirty. From planting techniques to personal stories, we explore the ups and downs of gardening with folks who live it. Whether you're growing vegetables, flowers, or just trying to keep something alive, join us for honest insights and a good time talking about all things garden.

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