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218. Mulch Matters: Fostering Community and Connection with Tree Recycling

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In this conversation, Casey and Brooke Oberg from Detroit Mulch Company share their journey of transforming tree waste into mulch in the urban landscape of Detroit. They discuss their backgrounds, how they came to the project, various types of mulch, the significance of topsoil and the role of composting in community engagement. The conversation highlights the community impact of their work repurposing organic materials into beneficial mulch, a product that provides environmental sustainability and circularity into the local economy. The discussion also touches on the concept of slow living and how it relates to their work, culminating in a reflection on the meaning of good dirt and its impact on the environment and local communities.

Topics Discussed:

・The beginnings of Detroit Mulch Company

・Sustainable practices in Mulching

・Benefits of Mulch Gardening

・Addressing concerns about tree waste

・Community Impact

・The role of mulch in urban revitalization

・The future of tree waste management

・Encouraging sustainable practices beyond Detroit

・The importance of mulch and compost for top soil

・Composting practices and community engagement

・Embracing slow living and the idea of 'the good dirt'

Connect with Brooke and Casey:

Detroit Mulch Company Website

Instagram: @detroitmulch

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🌻 About Lady Farmer:

Original music by John Kingsley. Editing and podcast production by Fast Forward Production.

🌿 The Good Dirt Producers:

• Wendy Gray

  continue reading

294 episodes

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Manage episode 450275412 series 3321490
Content provided by Lady Farmer. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Lady Farmer or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this conversation, Casey and Brooke Oberg from Detroit Mulch Company share their journey of transforming tree waste into mulch in the urban landscape of Detroit. They discuss their backgrounds, how they came to the project, various types of mulch, the significance of topsoil and the role of composting in community engagement. The conversation highlights the community impact of their work repurposing organic materials into beneficial mulch, a product that provides environmental sustainability and circularity into the local economy. The discussion also touches on the concept of slow living and how it relates to their work, culminating in a reflection on the meaning of good dirt and its impact on the environment and local communities.

Topics Discussed:

・The beginnings of Detroit Mulch Company

・Sustainable practices in Mulching

・Benefits of Mulch Gardening

・Addressing concerns about tree waste

・Community Impact

・The role of mulch in urban revitalization

・The future of tree waste management

・Encouraging sustainable practices beyond Detroit

・The importance of mulch and compost for top soil

・Composting practices and community engagement

・Embracing slow living and the idea of 'the good dirt'

Connect with Brooke and Casey:

Detroit Mulch Company Website

Instagram: @detroitmulch

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🌻 About Lady Farmer:

Original music by John Kingsley. Editing and podcast production by Fast Forward Production.

🌿 The Good Dirt Producers:

• Wendy Gray

  continue reading

294 episodes

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