How I Grow This

Heirlooms, Open-Pollinated, Hybrid: All Things Seeds and Seed Saving with Patty Ward || S2 Ep 18

Not all seeds are created equal. Cut through the confusion and buzz word marketing to get to the truth about the right kind of seeds for you. Heirloom, open-pollinated, h

How One-Third of an Acre Earns Six Figures: Ben Hartman on Lean Micro Farming || S2 Ep 17

Ben Hartman runs Clay Bottom Farm in Goshen, Indiana. He and his wife earn most of their income from a third of an acre, and everything they grow sells within two miles o

Farm Life Transforms Failing Students - Kamal Bell || S2 Ep 16

Some farms grow food. Sankofa Farm grows possibilities. Kamal Bell shares how he turned a denied USDA loan, a school garden, and a bus full of kids into a 12-acre farm th

The Farm Systems that Transformed 1 Acre into Massive Profits - Erich Schultz || S2 Ep 15

Small-scale farms do not have to be broke, overworked, or trapped in wholesale. Eric Schultz shows how Steadfast Farm in the Phoenix heat built a seven-figure business by

Gardening: From $0 to Your First $10,000 - Luke Marion || S2 Ep 14

The fastest way to ruin a farm dream is to start too big. Luke Marion of MI Gardener breaks down the smarter path from backyard hobby to real revenue, including how he bu

FAILURE: Ingredient for Success - Nicole Stroup || S2 Ep 13

Nicole built a wedding venue, a garden destination, and a family business with $12,000, a shovel, and a refusal to let fear win. In this episode, you’ll discover how she

How to Grow $300,000 of Food on ONE Acre, in ONE Year - Small Axe Farm || S2 Ep 12

Most people chase “freedom” as escape. Heidi and Evan from Small Axe Farm built something better. What began as a homestead dream became a business producing about $300,0

Dolly Parton’s Former Chef on the Secret of Starting Small - Chef Mikey Russo || S2 Ep 11

From chef to market farmer, Mike Russo shares how he built The Chef’s Harvest from a backyard garden into a thriving small-scale vegetable business. He and Luke talk abou

The Biggest Mistake New Homesteaders Make. . . (Trying Everything) - Anne Briggs (aka Anne Of All Trades) || S2 Ep. 10

The homesteading advice nobody wants to hear: do less, specialize more, and build real community before burnout takes your farm down. Anne of All Trades shares the hard-w

Food Freedom: The Liberty You Lose When You Stop Growing Your Own Food - Joel Salatin || S2 Ep. 9

If you want to know why empty grocery shelves in 2020 changed the conversation, why convenience has quietly made us dependent, or how a backyard garden can become a power

The Homestead: Blueprint for Better Health - Jared & Annette Thurman || S2, Ep 8

What started as a seven-year search for the right property became a full homestead in Georgia, complete with fruit trees, a garden, and hard-won lessons about what works,

An Ancient Tradition & Modern Solutions - The Sanctuary Garden with Jolene Wainwright || Season 2, Episode 7

Most gardeners waste time fighting their climate instead of designing for it. Jolene Wainwright turns that idea on its head with a “Sanctuary Garden” built on purpose, an

Simplicity over Scale: A Homesteader Starts Over - Season 2, Ep 6

After building a life on a huge North Dakota ranch, starting over on 45 acres in Tennessee, and now preparing to move again to a 14-acre Wisconsin homestead, Janelle shar

Self-Sufficiency Scam - The Truth About Homesteading || Season 2, Ep 5

Most people envision the perfect homestead—a picturesque farm with healthy cows in immaculate pastures, a sprawling garden free of pests, and a barn that looks like an id

Replace Your Lawn With This— (and help heal the planet) || Season 2, Ep 4

What if turning your yard into a garden could help heal our planet, build community, and even bolster local economies? In this eye-opening episode, environmental scientis

Sweet Superfood - Saving the Planet One Beehive at a Time

They might be the comeback kids of the generation. Tiny but mighty, they start their ripple effect (on plant health, strength, and yield) even when they are competitively

Pesticides and Politics: Why the war over your food is more about power than science || Season 2, Episode 2

It’s EVERYWHERE. And it might be slowly killing you. And the institutions meant to be protecting you are busy playing a bigger game. . . Kelly Ryerson, aka the “Glyphosat

Top Moments From Season 1 - The Recap You Didn’t Know You Needed || Season 2, Episode 1

One year’s worth of greatest hits, in one hour. These are the farms (and farmers) that kept us coming back for more. Prepare to be amazed, amused, and EXCITED for Season

Intentional Community takes Hard Pass on The Onions - Ep 52

Pam Dowling, a seasoned farmer and author of Sustainable Market Farming, reveals how prioritizing simplicity and smart planning can revolutionize your growing methods. Af

How Covid Craziness and a Simple Succulent Triggered a Total Life Transformation - Ep 51 - Greenhorn Grove

Matthew Gauer, from Greenhorn Grove, shares how a simple succulent garden sparked a passion that turned into a thriving one-acre farm—and a social media movement with ove