Best Germination Podcasts (2025)

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6: How Jake Holley Discovered the Secrets of Spinach Germination for Reliable Crop Success 49:37

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📺 Watch, Subscribe, Follow on YouTube & Spotify Thanks to Our Sponsor Harnois Greenhouse Website - https://harnoisgreenhouse.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SerresHarnoisGreenhouses Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/harnois.ghs/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/serres-harnois-greenhouse/ “What that means is that when you gr…

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Mast Years: Are We Paying Attention to One of Nature's Most Powerful Cycles? 33:12

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Season 3 Episode 13 00:00 – Intro 01:16 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Echinacea 03:33 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting 04:18 – Garden Tasks 06:39 – Phenology: Zone 3 08:15 – Microclimate: Zone 1 09:38 – Secret Gardens: Host Jo at Greenhills Paradise 10:43 – Tip of the Week: Harvesting and Storing Chillies 12:35 – Dishes with Del: Chillies 15:34 – Vege…

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#77: The Most Challenging Harvest We've Had 30:49

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Roasterkat IG Reel about rain. YouTube version of the Q&A portion James Hoffmann Healthy Coffee Video The 2025/2026 Harvest has not gone according to plan. Nick and I have found ourselves with some down time and therefore have put together this casual, end of year update on how the season is going so far. Spoiler alert: not well. I've combined a ha…

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Zucchini: Are You Growing More Than You Can Use? 29:24

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Season 3 Episode 12 00:00 – Intro 00:33 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Cherry 01:58 – Interview with Costa Georgiadis 09:17 – Moon Phase: Sowing and Planting 10:41 – Garden Tasks 11:30 – Phenology 12:58 – Tip of the Week: Regional Sowing Guide 14:31 – Vegetable of the Week: Zucchini 17:53 – Dishes with Del: Baba Ganoush & Zucchini Salad 21:38 – Book of …

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8: Why Year-Round Growing Holds the Key to Sustainable Farm Income With the Help of Harnois Greenhouses 47:18

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📺 Watch, Subscribe, Follow on YouTube & Spotify Thanks to Our Sponsor Harnois Greenhouse Website - https://harnoisgreenhouse.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SerresHarnoisGreenhouses Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/harnois.ghs/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/serres-harnois-greenhouse/ “One of the things that we grow year…

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Bonus Episode: Farm My School - How a Regenerative School Farm Brings Community Back to Life 27:32

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The background story of the Farm My School project which Ali had the pleasure of taking part in on her recent visit to Victoria, Australia. Farm My School is a not-for-profit organisation which collaborates with schools to transform their underutilised grounds into regenerative farms that nourish, educate and connect communities. Huge thanks to Jam…

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Reclaim the Harvest with Chris Starkus | The Beet 1:48:40

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Episode Description: In this episode of the Beet Podcast, we revisit Kevin’s talk with Chef Chris Starkus. They dig into dry farming, water security, and the surprising ways urban population booms shape the food on our plates. Chris also goes beyond the usual “farm-to-table” vibe with creative cooking tips, preservation techniques, and new ways to …

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Tomatoes – Do You Know Whether Yours Are Determinate or Indeterminate? 26:16

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Season 3 Episode 11 00:41 – Herbal Tea of the Week 02:05 – Plastic Tea Bags: What You Should Know? 05:03 – James’ Interview Introduction 06:50 – Moon Phases 09:05 – Tasks of the Week 11:11 – Phenology 12:00 – Coastal Microclimate 12:50 – Maintaining Tomato Plants 14:50 – Vegetable of the Week 16:48 – Dishes with Del 20:33 – Summer Foraging 23:37 – …

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7: The Importance of Customer-Centric Thinking in Growing a Successful Plant Business 49:49

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Get In the Garden with Nicole Pitt | The Beet 1:04:08

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Episode Description: This week on The Beet, Jacques chats with Botanical Interests’ new podcast host, Nicole Pitt! They discuss the In the Garden with Flower Hill Farm podcast, compare what seeds they're starting right now, and swap stories about their wildly different growing climates. For Nicole, everything begins with a single seed, and she neve…

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Fruit Tree Pruning: Are You Helping or Hindering Your Orchard? 36:02

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Season 3 Episode 10 00:18 – Intro 00:44 – Herbal Tea of the Week 02:44 – Moon Phase 04:44 – Garden Tasks 07:02 – Phenology 09:13 – Microclimate 10:36 – Tip of the Week 15:00 – Fruit of the Week 22:26 – Jason Ross Interview 29:32 – Book of the Week 30:30 – Glossary Word: Spur 31:25 – Del’s Christmas Cake 35:06 – Wrap Up / Outro Support the show You …

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Big Bang Buzzcast Episode 288: The Russian Rocket Reaction

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This is our last episode of 2025 - we'll be back in January! Our episode discussion includes our little knowledge of Game of Thrones, if Leonard was wrong to go to the party, what should happen when making big life decisions, and more! Download here Running time: 1:00:49, 43.9 MBBy TheBigBangBuzz.com

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Harvest Fall Success with Kevin and Jacques | The Beet 41:18

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This week on The Beet Podcast, Kevin and Jacques dive into the perks of fall gardening and celebrate hearty autumn harvests. Kevin dishes on his recent UK adventures, where he gleaned top-notch tips from the legendary Gerald Stratford. They also discuss GrowVeg teaming up with Epic Gardening and misconceptions about no-till gardening. To cap it off…

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5: Why Growing Year-Round in Manitoba Holds the Key to Local Food Security with Cormac Foster 54:21

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Dead Soil in Pots: Can You Bring It Back to Life? 31:18

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Season 3 Episode 9 00:05 – Intro 00:42 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Yarrow Leaf Tea 02:22 – Glossary Word: Umbelliferous (umbrella-shaped flower head) 04:52 – Microclimate: Late-spring cues & what’s flowering/fruiting 07:11 – Foraging Guide 10:33 – Moon Calendar 12:52 – Reviving Tired Potting Mix 20:26 – Dishes with Del: Oregano – chimichurri, salsa v…

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Episode 12: Thanksgiving Podcast! 35:31

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In this episode, we explore how gratitude becomes an anchor to the present moment, during a season when emotions, expectations, and tension could arise. Gratitude brings us back into now — the only place where peace, clarity, and true connection can exist.We dive into: How gratitude grounds you in the present and calms the mind Why staying present …

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Episode 11: The Power of Sangha 39:08

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In this episode, we explore how gratitude becomes an anchor to the present moment, during a season when emotions, expectations, and tensions could arise. Gratitude brings us back into now — the only place where peace, clarity, and true connection can exist.We dive into: How gratitude grounds you in the present and calms the mind Why staying present…

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Revive Your Love of Gardening with James and Joe | The Beet 1:02:44

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Episode Description: This week on The Beet, garden pros James Alexander-Sinclair and Joe Swift bring their trademark blend of wisdom and wit to the mic. With more than 40 years of shared stories and a friendship built on good-natured ribbing, they show how gardening is at its best when it’s practical, joyful, and curious. In their conversation with…

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4: Why Year-Round Strawberry Production Equals Sustainable Local Food Systems with Vertiberry's Olivier Paulus 47:42

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Parsnips: Tough, Sweet and Slow to Germinate… But Worth the Wait? 40:58

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Season 3 Episode 8- Parsnips 00:00 – Intro 00:52 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Lemonbalm 04:30 – Phenology 06:55 – Moon Calendar: • Cultivate phase until 21st • 22nd onward: Sowing & planting 13:09 – Vegetable of the Week: Parsnip 23:38 – Perennial Pick: Chives 26:38 – Dishes with Del: Homemade Boursin Cheese 30:48 – Microclimate 34:30 – Tip of the Wee…

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Big Bang Buzzcast Episode 287: The Wiggly Finger Catalyst

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Our episode discussion includes out of hand wedding culture, Switched at Birth and other teen dramas, Raj's desperation for a relationship, Howard being a bad translator, and more! Download here Running time: 53:01, 38.3 MBBy TheBigBangBuzz.com

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Grow Smarter with Brian from Never Enough Dirt | The Beet 44:28

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Episode Description: This week, Kevin digs in with Brian from Never Enough Dirt to talk ducks, dirt, and a dash of history. From the perks of keeping ducks in the garden to mastering small-scale succession planting, Brian shares how to grow smarter and keep it fun for the whole family. They wander through edible landscapes, explore California’s cit…

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#76: How Commercial Microbes Threaten The Coffee Industry 1:16:03

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Sprudge Best Of Panama Article Remanence and survival of commercial yeast in different ecological niches of the vineyard Responses, Inquiries, & questions about coffee sales or future Fermentation Training Camps: [email protected] Support the show on Patreon to join our live Discord hangouts, and get access to research papers, transcripts …

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3: What $7 Million in Unexpected Tariffs Taught Richard Lee About Resilience in Agriculture 1:01:28

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Rhubarb and Hügelkultur: A Reliable Perennial and a Resilient Bed System… Are They in Your Garden Yet? 32:36

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Season 3, Episode 7- Rhubarb, Hugelkultur & The Health of the Earth Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Intro 01:18 – Herbal Tea of the Week: Rhubarb Tea — tart, refreshing, and surprisingly versatile 03:48 – Dishes with Del: Poached Rhubarb (absolutely divine) 07:10 – Vegetable of the Week: Rhubarb — how to grow it well, myths busted, and why it's such a g…

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Weather Gardens with Style with Pam Penick | The Beet 56:02

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Episode Description: Gardeners love to gripe about the weather, and in Texas, there’s plenty to talk about! In this episode of the Beet Podcast, Jacques chats with Pam Penick, creator of the Digging blog and author of Gardens of Texas. Together they explore the state’s wildly varied climates and geology, exploring how gardeners in all states can de…

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2: Why Mentoring Your Team Holds the Key to Sustainable Greenhouse Success with Laura Martin 48:10

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📺 Watch, Subscribe, Follow on YouTube & Spotify Thanks to Our Sponsor Harnois Greenhouse Website - https://harnoisgreenhouse.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SerresHarnoisGreenhouses Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/harnois.ghs/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/serres-harnois-greenhouse/ “Being a grower is incredibly hard w…

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Pumpkins: Compost, Heat, and Space… Are You Giving Them What They Need? 40:16

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Season 3 Episode 6- Pumpkins From mint in your teacup to pumpkins in your patch, Ali and Hannah guide you through what to plant, pick, and plan for this late-spring moon cycle. Time stamps 0.00 Intro 1.23 Mint Tea 2.08 Mint History, uses, varieties, how to grow and store 8.05 Dishes with Del- Mint Syrup, Mint Chutney. 10.00 Vegetable of the Week – …

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Big Bang Buzzcast Episode 286: The Pulled Groin Extrapolation

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Our episode discussion includes wondering how many weddings Amy is being invited too, Howard needing to grow up, where we fall on the chicken dance, and more! Download here Running time: 56:30, 40.8 MBBy TheBigBangBuzz.com

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Grow a Garden in the Desert with Martha Retallick | The Beet 50:07

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Episode Description: In this episode of The Beet Podcast, Jacques sits down with Martha Retallick to discuss all things water harvesting. From catching rain to shaping your landscape so every drop goes to your crops (not the storm drain), they dig into practical, creative ways to make the most of precious rainfall. Tune in to learn how to harvest w…

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Episode 10: Time, Space, and finding light in the season of germination 45:43

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As daylight saving time approaches the end and the days grow shorter, time and space invite us to pause and listen. In this episode, we explore the sacred rhythm of nature within the breath — how time (Kala), space (Desha), and light are constantly guiding us toward awareness and alignment. Through Bhakti wisdom and simple, embodied reflection, we …

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1: What a Broken Irrigation Valve Taught Luis-Gabriel Forero About Preventing Costly Greenhouse Mistakes 53:15

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📺 Watch, Subscribe, Follow on YouTube & Spotify Thanks to Our Sponsor Harnois Greenhouse Website - https://harnoisgreenhouse.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SerresHarnoisGreenhouses Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/harnois.ghs/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/serres-harnois-greenhouse/ Welcome to the very first episode of…

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Pain → Purpose → Prosperity Ray Gardner | Mix Realities Podcast 2:00:08

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In this powerful episode of the Mix Realities Podcast, host Julian Germinal sits down with Ray Gardner, the visionary behind Prosper Bradenton — a father, entrepreneur, speaker, and community leader who has built a movement on faith, discipline, and resilience. Ray’s story is one of transformation — from pain to purpose to prosperity. He opens up a…

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Episode 9: Pilgrimage 38:46

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In this episode, we explore the timeless practice of pilgrimage. What makes a place sacred, and how can we approach it with the right mood and attitude? We’ll reflect on three key elements that make pilgrimage transformative: The sacred place — where divine energy naturally uplifts consciousness. Right association — the company of sincere seekers a…

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Grow Super Hot Peppers with Jason Tate | The Beet 58:03

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Episode Description: On this episode of The Beet, we turn up the heat with pepper pro Jason Tate of Bohica Pepper Hut. Jason walks us through everything you need to know about growing peppers – from seed starting, soil prep, and care tips, to tackling common pepper problems. Jason shares his go-to methods for harvesting, overwintering, and even gro…

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Spinach 36:02

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Season 3 Episode 5- Spinach Thank you for your lovely feedback, and suggestions for content - it's so good to know what you'd like to learn, or refresh in your memory. 00:09 Intro 00:35 Tea of the week: Nettle Tea 05:22 Phenology 07:43 Moon Phases 08:18 What to plant 08:59 Spring Rains 10:37 Vegetable of the week: Spinach 15:50 Spinach Dishes with …

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Big Bang Buzzcast Episode 285: The Infestation Hypothesis

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Ta-da! Man nipples! Our episode discussion includes reminiscing about Skype, twine ball facts, Leonard and Priya's long-term plans, and more! Download here Running time: 50:14, 36.3 MBBy TheBigBangBuzz.com

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Grow Epic Tomatoes with Craig LeHoullier | The Beet 49:48

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Episode Description: In this episode of the Beet Podcast, we’re joined by Craig LeHoullier, for a deep dive into all things tomato. Craig shares his tips for growing epic tomatoes and how straw bales and containers can transform your tomato garden. We explore the groundbreaking Dwarf Tomato Breeding Project and how tomato color can actually hint at…