This is the weekend of all weekends! While Branch Brook Park in Newark is always amazing, this weekend is the Cherry Blossom Festival- all 5300 Japanese Cherry Blossom trees are at their magnificent peak. Pink petal explosions everywhere. DC- d...

Join me on a trip to one of NJ's famous shopping experiences- Patel Brothers. Lucky for you, I have my friend Shilpa Tikekar as our food guide, sharing her favorite fruits and vegetables from her home country of India. We will be trying all kin...

In this action-packed episode we go into the grow rooms of Fat Caps Gourmet Mushrooms. We learn about a variety of mushrooms from Peter Mahal and what it takes to grow them: hint- no backyard required! 

Are you suddenly thinking more about mushrooms lately and seeing mushroom products all over the place?Are you curious to know more about fabulous fungi; their health benefits, how people are using them as a meat substitute, and why people a...

Just because cold weather is upon us, doesn't mean we must give up our terrace plants! We can overwinter some of the hardy ones, enjoying them year-round, and have them ready for an early Spring debut.Meet Alex Koslow and Amy Gordon, apartm...

Met one of my favorite people, Silvio Mazzarese, a mushroom hunting guide, jewelry designer and teacher and hobby farmer.Today we will learn all about caring for sheep, chickens, and guinea fowl. We'll also learn about living in a yurt year...

Ever been to a garlic festival? This was my first time.Meet really interesting people at the Hudson Valley Garlic Festival including:*Kevin, purveyor of Black Garlic. Learn what black garlic is, how he makes it, and how a robber became ...

Meet Ryan Sugarman of Sugarman Farm!Ryan has an incredible personal story of becoming a 20-acre farm owner here in NJ without a high school degree and an uncertain career path ahead of him back in his teens.Learn from him what it's like...

Meet Sue Ferrari, Exec Dir of Rockland Farm Alliance, who shares the magic of the 25-acre Cropsey Farm in New City, NY. Learn about kid's camp, their cut-flower garden, the adorable farm animals (ducks, pig, goats, turkeys, chickens), sip &...

It's a busy day at the Montclair Community Farm in Montclair, NJ!There are chickens who are letting kids hold them! Seedlings for sale for your yard! Bee hives to tend- and a looooong ladder you want to hear about!Join us as we experien...

Talk about Urban Farming! One ear hears chickens, the other hears trucks!Closter Farm & Livestock offers a piece of farm heaven in Bergen County, NJ.Located only 15 minutes from NYC, we learn about raising broiler chickens,  a ...

Megan Byrne from MacBeth Farm teaches us about:- Plant Frames for in-house decor- Best plants to thrive in a low light home.- How much water is best for your plants (hint: less is more)- Holiday plant decor- What it's like t...

Stefany visits Robert Is Here Fruit Stand & Farm in Homestead, FL.She encounters emus, jackfruit trees, mamey sapotes and learns all about them from Farmers Robert, Brandon, and Rachel!

Hear how Therapy Chickens spark joy, get people together, bring us closer to nature, and inspire creativity. Oh, and learn about how to go paddleboarding with your hen. All that.

Meet chicken whisperer Teddi Hamel and hear how her chickens inspire her life, her art,  and her new book. Instagram's @Therapy_Chickens delightfully explores the wacky and the heartfelt feelings that arise around her beloved, daring, naug...

Everyone asks me What Do You Do With Your Chickens During the Winter? Do they come inside?  Do they have heaters? Have they ever frozen? (They haven't!)In this episode we talk about how to have happy hens in the winter time- outside!

We're back with Stephen Chandler of Northern VT Llama & Christmas Tree Farm to discuss what it takes to grow Christmas trees, how to get them safely home, and how to care for them.For our Ask the Farmer segment, we meet up with Katie Ma...

Join me on a visit to the Ironbound Farm & Ciderhouse in Asbury, NJ.Learn about the apple cider George Washington used to love to drink!We'll learn about using free range chickens and their "range coops" to poop (fertilize) and eat ...

Are you thinking of getting backyard chickens? Of course you are!How to select the best breeds for your coop or for new additions to an existing group of chickens.Community Garden veggie visit yields "eggshell" tip to ward off pests.

All about how to get baby chickens by hatching them in an incubator.Beyond adorable results!How to tend to your herbs and tomatoes and use them in your meals.Start growing sunflowers and pumpkins.

So: it's for real! Meet a Llama & Christmas Tree farmer from VT!Then learn about what coffee looks like and how to grow it from a Maui farming intern.