Growers Daily
Growers Daily (formerly known as The No-Till Market Garden Podcast) is a nuts and bolts (and earthworms and microbes) look at how to run a productive, profitable no-till market garden for small and mid-sized farmers.
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Use Those Weeds + Can You “Compost” Right on a Garden Bed?
09/12/2025
Use Those Weeds + Can You “Compost” Right on a Garden Bed?
Welcome to episode 236 of Growers Daily! We cover: how to use the weeds around the property, and can you “compost” materials right where you plan to plant, and it's feedback friday! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv The theme song by All We Have Is now: Their website is . Folks can find their music on all streaming services, including One biodegradeble plastic mulch degradation study: MUSIC from this episode: Flying Out by Northside Campfires Forever by Sam Rankin via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Real Farmer Care: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Can I Get Rid of Bindweed and Johnson Grass by Spring + Bean Beetles and Squash Bugs
09/11/2025
Can I Get Rid of Bindweed and Johnson Grass by Spring + Bean Beetles and Squash Bugs
Welcome to episode 235 of Growers Daily! We cover: if you can get rid of perennial weeds like bindweed and johnsongrass by the spring, plus we’ll take questions about bean beetles and squash bugs and what to do about those dweebs next year. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Solarization and bindweed: Theme song today by: MUSIC from this episode: Duck Oil by baegel Oh! Sun by Nevin via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Real Farmer Care: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Living Mulches + Can I Use Pet Manure in Compost and Other Compost Questions Answered
09/10/2025
Living Mulches + Can I Use Pet Manure in Compost and Other Compost Questions Answered
Welcome to episode 234 of Growers Daily! We cover: today we are answering your composting questions and we’re talking about living mulches. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv NOP compliant compost tipsheet: Pet compost FTW study: Helpful biochar and compost guide: MUSIC from this episode: Great News by American Legion Like It's Your Last Time by Glass House via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Real Farmer Care: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Farming People’s Yards + When To Pull Those Tomatoes
09/09/2025
Farming People’s Yards + When To Pull Those Tomatoes
Welcome to episode 233 of Growers Daily! We cover: different CSA models, Farming people’s yards and when the heck to pull out those tunnel tomatoes. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MUSIC from this episode: Last Stop Grand Junction by American Legion This is a Love Song by Mattias Tell via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Real Farmer Care: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Why the Fall is the Best Time to Start a Garden + Farming in a Resort Town
09/08/2025
Why the Fall is the Best Time to Start a Garden + Farming in a Resort Town
Welcome to episode 232 of Growers Daily! We cover: making the case for breaking ground in the fall on next year’s garden or garden expansion, we’re talking about farming in a resort town, and what I’m planning to play around with in the gardens next year. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Starting Garden video: MUSIC from this episode: Wherever You're Going by Cody Francis Second Wind by Northside via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Real Farmer Care: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Venomous Spiders in the Garden and Greenhouse + Being a Good Farm Boss
09/05/2025
Venomous Spiders in the Garden and Greenhouse + Being a Good Farm Boss
Welcome to episode 231 of Growers Daily! We cover: Black Widows (and other spiders you don’t want biting you) in the garden, we’re talking about being a good, ethical boss, and it’s feedback friday. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Today's theme song by Nick Riggin: MUSIC from this episode: No Lies by First Timer via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Real Farmer Care: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Is Paper Mulch a Viable Option + Grassfed vs Feedlot Beef
09/04/2025
Is Paper Mulch a Viable Option + Grassfed vs Feedlot Beef
Welcome to episode 230 of Growers Daily! We cover: grassfed vs feedlot meat, how much cold storage do you REALLY need for a market garden, and what gives with paper mulches. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv A good overview of the grassfed beef issue: Theme song cover by Nick Lalond-Fogel's. Find his music here: . MUSIC from this episode: Belonging to the Woods by American Legion Appalachian Backroads by Hunter Quinn via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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What it Takes to Winter Garden + How to Turn New Potatoes to Seed Potatoes
09/03/2025
What it Takes to Winter Garden + How to Turn New Potatoes to Seed Potatoes
Welcome to episode 229 of Growers Daily! We cover: winter gardening both on the infrastructural side and the deliciousness side, and we get an interesting question about how fast can you turn fresh potatoes to seed potatoes. Like can you do it in the same season? We’ll find out. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Great primer on Potatoes and dormancy: Brief Cucumber history: Theme Song Links: , , and/or @nikospiano on Instagram MUSIC from this episode: Summer Breeze by Mizlo Keep On Travellin' On by Roy Williams Spring Pickin' by Roy Edwin Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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How the Garden Challenges Your Cooking + All About Growing Ginger
09/02/2025
How the Garden Challenges Your Cooking + All About Growing Ginger
Welcome to episode 228 of Growers Daily! We cover: ginger and some easy and fun ways to use basically anything that comes out of the garden. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv That one Ginger segment I did that one time: Sprouting ginger guide: Great ginger production guide from Karen Scott in Missouri USA Ginger spacing study: MUSIC from this episode: Alabama Sweet Blood by American Legion Happy Days are Long Awaited by River Foxcroft via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Do Raised Beds Make Sense Where You are + Are Green Burials a Farming Opportunity
08/29/2025
Do Raised Beds Make Sense Where You are + Are Green Burials a Farming Opportunity
Welcome to episode 227 of Growers Daily! We cover: green burials as fertilizer, raising beds or not based on your climate AND it’s feedback friday. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Winter Sprouting Broc: Winter Squash Curing Chart from Johnnys: Confounding Cornell article on winter squash: Zuni Waffle gardens: The composter interview about composting human bodies: Good resource guide for starting a green cemetery: MUSIC from this episode: Love Tokens by Bjurman Home by Ludlow via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Finding the Right Mulch + Pill Bugs in the Seed Trays
08/28/2025
Finding the Right Mulch + Pill Bugs in the Seed Trays
Welcome to episode 226 of Growers Daily! We cover: playing a little “mulch matchmaker”, we get some specific winter killed cover crop scenarios broken down, AND pillbugs in the seed trays We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MUSIC from this episode: New Old Town Blues by Bo the Drifter via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Farmer Jesse Live to Talk Fall Gardens and More
08/27/2025
Farmer Jesse Live to Talk Fall Gardens and More
Welcome to episode 225 of Growers Daily! We cover: your LIVE questions! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Sustainable Agriculture Conference in SC: Real Farmer Care: / MUSIC from this episode: none cuz we were LIVE via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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What People Get Wrong about CO2 + How to Cure and Store Winter Squash
08/26/2025
What People Get Wrong about CO2 + How to Cure and Store Winter Squash
Welcome to episode 224 of Growers Daily! We cover: today we’re catching up on some of my field trials, What people get wrong about carbon dioxide, and curing and storing winter squash. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MIT article on plants and absorbing CO2: Yale article on Carbon Thresholds: Ocean acidification from co2: Water vapor: good breakdown of the saturation myth: Higher CO2 can decrease nutrient levels in plants: Squash video: MUSIC from this episode: Sunrise by Northside You're the One I've Been Searching For by Roy Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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How Persistent Herbicides Spoil Compost + Getting in Good with Restaurants
08/25/2025
How Persistent Herbicides Spoil Compost + Getting in Good with Restaurants
Welcome to episode 223 of Growers Daily! We cover: selling to restaurants, persistent herbicides,and how late is too late to plant crops in the field. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Daylight fact sheet by city: Biochar and herbicdes (and microplastics): Composting council fact sheet on persistent herbicdes: Selling to chefs ep: MUSIC from this episode: Farmers Market by Dez Moran Let it Flow by Scientific Keep the Home Firew Burnin' by Bo the Drifter via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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The Hidden Truth of Most Market Farms + Beware the Words “Help Me With My Garden”
08/22/2025
The Hidden Truth of Most Market Farms + Beware the Words “Help Me With My Garden”
Welcome to episode 222 of Growers Daily! We cover: the hidden reality of many profitable farms, we take on a conundrum about when people ask you to help with their gardens, and it’s feedback friday! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv A stanford study on groundwater and central valley CA: A Sinking New Orleans MUSIC from this episode: Sweet Lemons by Ludlow This Weather in Me by Ludlow via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Customers Finding Bugs in the Lettuce HELP + Building a Farm that You can Sometimes Leave
08/21/2025
Customers Finding Bugs in the Lettuce HELP + Building a Farm that You can Sometimes Leave
Welcome to episode 221 of Growers Daily! We cover: how to set up a farm so you can go out of town occasionally, spotting bugs in your lettuce before customers do, and we have another round of Should I buy this Farm? We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MUSIC from this episode: Midside Notes by Martin Landstrom Fiery Lake by Roy Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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What Restoring Ecology Does for Economies, Communities, Farmers, and Health with John D. Liu
08/20/2025
What Restoring Ecology Does for Economies, Communities, Farmers, and Health with John D. Liu
Welcome to episode 220 of Growers Daily! We cover: John D. Liu, ecologist, filmmaker, and co-chair of Ecosystem Restoration Communities, joins us to chat about ecological restoration projects around the globe, how ecology can help our communities and relationships, and what it all means for us in ag. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv John’s Academic profile: Andrew Millison video about the village in Spanish Desert: Earth restoration peace camps essay: Eco Restoration communities: Another interview with John: MUSIC from this episode: Martha's Song by Roy Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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It’s Seed Saving Season + Ecological Weather Management
08/19/2025
It’s Seed Saving Season + Ecological Weather Management
Welcome to episode 219 of Growers Daily! We cover: when the peppers just won’t pepper, the relationship between local land and local weather, and it’s seed saving season. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv LA Coastal Master Plan US Geological Survey on LA LA gov cancels restoration project: The amazon changing: MUSIC from this episode: The Know Mine by Roy Williams Jackson Merryweather by Roy Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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What to Do about Poor Potato Yields + Managing the Greenhouse in the Heat
08/18/2025
What to Do about Poor Potato Yields + Managing the Greenhouse in the Heat
Welcome to episode 218 of Growers Daily! We cover: poor potato yields and what to do about it, managing a greenhouse when it’s endlessly hot outside, and what we’re up to for the next month on the farm. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Yield comparison from Oregon State: MUSIC from this episode: Let's Go on a Trip by baegel Where the New Flowers Grow by Bo the Drifter via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Managing Blossom End Rot + The Environmental Protection Agency is Done Working for You
08/15/2025
Managing Blossom End Rot + The Environmental Protection Agency is Done Working for You
Welcome to episode 217 of Growers Daily! We cover: calcium, blossom end rot, how the EPA has determined that its job is the opposite of its job, and it’s feedback friday! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv How to Make WCA (from KNF): Small Egg shell study: Good Calcium Fact Sheet: Epa Cancels $& billion dollars for Solar: EPA and asbestos: Time Article on History of EPA: Where to submit public comments on EPA: EPA on car emissions: EPA Rolls back pollution protection: EPA and Dicamba: MUSIC from this episode: Christopher Street by Roy Edwin Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Ashes from the Woodstove in the Garden + Leaves Versus Composting
08/14/2025
Ashes from the Woodstove in the Garden + Leaves Versus Composting
Welcome to episode 216 of Growers Daily! We cover: wood ash in the garden, leaves and their resistance to the inevitable, and are there risks with composting poisonous plants? We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv woodash research: Woodash primer: compost and juglone: MUSIC from this episode: How it Go by Scientific The Whole Nine Yards by Erik Fernholm via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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What a (Peat-Free) Soil Mix Might Look Like + A Worker-Owned Compost Business w/ Nathan Rutz
08/13/2025
What a (Peat-Free) Soil Mix Might Look Like + A Worker-Owned Compost Business w/ Nathan Rutz
Welcome to episode 215 of Growers Daily! We cover: Nathan Rutz with Tilth Soil joins us to chat about composting, workplace cooperatives, and a host of otgher nerdy stuff! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Tilth Soil: MUSIC from this episode: Nordic Mountain Reel by Victor Lundberg via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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How to Deal with Flea Beetles + The Importance of Seeing Farms in Person
08/12/2025
How to Deal with Flea Beetles + The Importance of Seeing Farms in Person
Welcome to episode 214 of Growers Daily! We cover: the importance of visiting (but also showing your own) farms. Plus it’s the flea beetle episode. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv Good flea beetle breakdown: Flea beetle research on sprays and covers and mulches: Flea beetles and mulch: Leaf mulch and flea beetles: Review of the literature on pests (indluing but not limited to flea beetles): MUSIC from this episode: On Set by Roots & Recognition Acapulco by Caro Luna via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Storing Rain Water Safely + Recovering the Gardens for a Fall Crop
08/11/2025
Storing Rain Water Safely + Recovering the Gardens for a Fall Crop
Welcome to episode 213 of Growers Daily! We cover: that time I almost moved to France to become a winemaker, water storage done safely and is your garden really lost? We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Sage Hill Gardens Water Filtration Tank and Set up: Rain barrel study from Rutgers: Taanka water tank video: Overgrown Garden Thread at the forum: The mulch video: The NTG Premier League Fantasy League: League Code: kpu9zv MUSIC from this episode: Walkin' On Dreams by Headlund Heart & Soul by Blood Red Sun via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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There is No Such Thing as a Green Thumb + Pulling Onions Early
08/08/2025
There is No Such Thing as a Green Thumb + Pulling Onions Early
Welcome to episode 212 of Growers Daily! We cover: if you can or should pull onions early, the myth of the green thumb, and it’s feedback friday! We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: MUSIC from this episode: Blacklake Waters by Northside via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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How Farming Slows Down Time + How AI Will Make it All for Naught
08/07/2025
How Farming Slows Down Time + How AI Will Make it All for Naught
Welcome to episode 211 of Growers Daily! We cover: bringing a market gardener onto the property, time versus the market garden, and if you care about the environment even a little bit you will probably stop using AI. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Article from MIT on AI: EPA on car emissions: MUSIC from this episode: Car Park by Martin Klem As Time Passes By by Clarence Reed The Ranger by Kylie Dailey via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Germinating Spinach in the Heat + Market Research for Farmers
08/06/2025
Germinating Spinach in the Heat + Market Research for Farmers
Welcome to episode 210 of Growers Daily! We cover: occultating one bed at a time, understanding what the market wants you to grow, and germinating spinach in the heat. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Spinach Video: MUSIC from this episode: Friends Forever by Kylie Dailey Goose Bumps by Wendy Marcini via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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When to Start Fall Cover Crops + You Can Probably Grow Mushrooms
08/05/2025
When to Start Fall Cover Crops + You Can Probably Grow Mushrooms
Welcome to episode 209 of Growers Daily! We cover: what to look for in a hoop house, when to start fall cover crops, and mushrooms are easier than you think. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Mushroom Farming Book: Field and Forest mushroom: The mushroom video: Namatodes and wind caps: MUSIC from this episode: Saskatoon by American Legion Flash Tunnel by Wellmess via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Compost and Microplastics + Bears, Dogs and Natural Solutions
08/04/2025
Compost and Microplastics + Bears, Dogs and Natural Solutions
Welcome to episode 208 of Growers Daily! We cover: dogs and bears and people throughout history (oh my); microplastics in compost and landscape fabric, and Napa cabbage deserves love too. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: My Friend Ayla’s Visit: rails to trails: Bears and dogs article: The Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Constitution Indigenous use of Dogs in North America: Dog Colonization: Microplastics and Fabric case study: Compost and Microplastics: Compst and MPS a review: MUSIC from this episode: Sunny San Francisco by Oakwood Station Tumbleweed by Roots and Recognition The Flats by Roy Williams via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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Some Fall Interplanting Options + What to Plant After Garlic
08/01/2025
Some Fall Interplanting Options + What to Plant After Garlic
Welcome to episode 207 of Growers Daily! We cover: what to plant after garlic, interplanting strategies for the fall (including with cover crops) and It’s feedback friday y’all. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: CFSA conference: MUSIC from this episode: Golden Things by Kylie Dailey via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: Tilth Soil!: Farmhand: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: Italian Copy German Copy: Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: 🚨 ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 Hats 🧢 👉 Forum 💬 👉 Music 🎵 👉 via 👕 MERCH 👉 Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or freelance sound editor:
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