Permaculture Realized Podcast

What’s Happening at Realize Homestead – Local Radio Interview WUWU-LPFM 100.1

I was recently invited by Dan Kelly to be a guest on his show, The Farm Report, on the local radio station WUWU-LPFM 100.1, a low power radio station based out of Elberta

Ep37, Carbon Tax: How it Works with Lina Bird

Todays guest is Lina Bird who is very active in the Washington DC branch of the Citizens Climate Lobby. The Citizens Climate Lobby is a non-profit, non-partisan grassroot

Ep36, Our Right to Farm with Randy Buchler

This past winter I had the pleasure of visiting my friends Randy and Libby Buchler and their family at their farm, Shady Grove Farm in Michigans Upper Peninsula. In 2009,

Ep35, We Are the Forest with Nathan Ayers

Today we’re talking to Nathan Ayers who teaches Permaculture to students of all ages in Michigan. This is Nathans second time on the show, and it’s always a great time ha

Ep34, How to Start an Edible Plant Nursery with Sean Dembrosky

This weeks episode is about how to start your own edible permaculture plant nursery with special guest, Sean Dembrosky of Edible Acres. Edible Acres is a small homestead

Ep33, Ecologically Regenerative Animal Agriculture with Peter Allen

Today we're talking to Peter Allen who runs Mastodon Valley Farm in Wisconsin. Before getting in to regenerative farming, Peter was a student of ecology and complex syste

E32, Bicycle-Powered Community Composting with Ried Meyer

Today’s guest is a good friend of mine who started up a bicycle powered community compost pickup business here in Northern Michigan. We discuss his experience with starti

Ep31, Top Plants for Temperate Climate Permaculture with Bryce Ruddock

Today's guest Bryce Ruddock, is an author, educator and avid forest gardener from Wisconsin. Today Bryce shares his favorite plants to grow from among the hundreds of spe

Ep30, Air, Water, Food, Shelter, Kinship, Meaning (Part 2)

This episode is a follow up on episode 27. If you missed it I highly recommend you check it out. In that episode we did an analysis of what humans need to flourish. So no

Ep29, Peter Bane 2020 - Climate Cooling We Can Believe In!

Today’s guest is Peter Bane who is the president of the Permaculture Insitute of North America, he wrote the Permaculture Handbook, literally, he has built and lived in e