Where Pro Growers Start Plants + Is Newspaper Okay as a Mulch
Release Date: 01/13/2026
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 336 of Growers Daily! We cover: starting market gardens and finding customers, balancing soil disturbance and cover crops, and stretching them muscles so you donβt hurt yourselves. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Cover crops tillage and soil staballzaiton study: Yoga with Adreinne: MUSIC from this episode: For Everyone by The Eastern Plain Odds by Hennie Hun via Support our work (π)...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 335 of Growers Daily! We cover: your spring prep questions-LIVE! We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MUSIC from this episode: NA via Support our work (π) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Peaceful Heritage Nursery: Certified Naturally Grown: Tend: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook π π ...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 334 of Growers Daily! We cover: what to do if you canβt trust your local mulch options, harvest bins, and some takeaways from the oak conference. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv UVM harvest bins Kez from Five Tales on Motherhood and farming: MUSIC from this episode: The Glitzy District by Dusty Decks via Support our work (π) at or Show Sponsors: ...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 333 of Growers Daily! We cover: radishing HARD, and weβll take a question about weed control in the orchard. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MUSIC from this episode: Heart & Soul by Roots and Recognition Oaks and Willows by Anna Landstrom via Support our work (π) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Peaceful Heritage Nursery: Certified Naturally...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 332 of Growers Daily! We cover: deer fencing, what is standing in the way of the history I want to learn about (which will or possibly WONβT make sense presently) and itβs feedback friday. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Deer fence posts: Electrifiable wire: Energizers: MUSIC from this episode: Only So Far by Hennie Hun Bounce by Dyalla via Support...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 331 of Growers Daily! We cover: chicken manure in the compost bin, aphids on the plant starts and liability insurance for u-pick flowers. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Decent Aphid overview: MUSIC from this episode: Past Life by Hennie Hun via Support our work (π) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Johnnys Selected Seeds: High Mowing...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 330 of Growers Daily! We cover: today we are chatting with Lincoln Fishman of Momentum Ag all about living mulches. We discuss his own evolutions to planting directly into living covers. We discuss his aha moment using them. Some of the challenges, ideas, and gaps in knowledge on the subject. And the many ways to look at this idea of planting directly into or with perennial crops. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Momentum...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 329 of Growers Daily! We cover: what the next month will look like on the farm (assuming all the ice melts), bed shapers vs rotary plows, and the standing soil blockers. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Joel from Earth Tools demonstrating the bed shaper: MUSIC from this episode: Nothing But the Blues by Megan Wofford About The Things You Love by Hennie Hun via Support our work (π) at ...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 328 of Growers Daily! We cover: shallots in all their lovely entirety, plus earwigsβgood, bad? Weβll see. We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Johnny's onion growing day-length chart: MUSIC from this episode: Roots by Northside First Day at School by Martin Klem via Support our work (π) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Johnnys Selected Seeds: ...
info_outlineGrowers Daily
Welcome to episode 327 of Growers Daily! We cover: where the microbes go in winter, what happened when we started telling time(hint: it kind of started telling us) and itβs feedback friday! We are a Non-Profit! π π DONATE π Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv From the journal nature: Stuff You Should Know Keeping Time Episode: Cyanobacteria study on degraded soil with different soil types: Cyanobacteria study in dryland restoration: MUSIC...
info_outlineWelcome to episode 319 of Growers Daily!
We cover: if you need grow lights or heat lamps (and what the pros use for their starts), we discuss newspaper as a mulch or assistant mulch, and weβll go out to the field and do a little soil-block-a-long.
We are a Non-Profit! π
π DONATE π https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ
https://app.candid.org/
Links for today:
The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/kpu9zv
League Code: kpu9zv
MUSIC from this episode:
Happy Go Lucky by Victor Lundberg
Tony's Beach by Hara Noda
Support our work (π) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support
or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers
Show Sponsors:
Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT
Johnnys Selected Seeds: https://www.johnnyseeds.com/
High Mowing Seeds: www.highmowingseeds.com
Ohio Earth Food: https://ohioearthfood.com/
MY BOOK!
The Living Soil Handbook π π https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook
French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot
Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html
German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374
Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this π
5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL)
π: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILLπ¨
ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! π https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook
The Living Soil Handbook π π https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook
Hats π§’ π https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook
Forum π¬ π https://notillgrowers.community.chat
Music π΅ π via www.empidemicsound.com
π MERCH π https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook
Support our work (π) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers
freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com