This episode dives deep into the mission of Nutrition Inside, focusing on enhancing nutrition for incarcerated individuals. We explore the systemic barriers in prison food systems and the transformative power of fresh produce.• Introduc...

What if you could revolutionize your gardening approach without a traditional garden space? Join us on the Radical Root podcast as we explore this intriguing concept with Isabel Cruz and Antonio Rodriguez from the Home Gardens program. Isabel s...

What if nurturing a garden could also nurture social change? Join me on the Radical Root podcast as we explore the profound influence of radical gardening, especially during the winter solstice—a time synonymous with new beginnings. Discover ho...

Discover the transformative potential of school gardens with us as Amarina Guerrero, program director of the Youth Grow program at Growing Gardens, shares her inspiring journey with our listeners. From her early days in Oregon, where she develo...

Keone Young's remarkable journey from the Columbia River Correctional Institution to becoming the Black Outreach Coordinator at Growing Gardens showcases the transformative power of gardening in fostering community and social justice. Tune into...

 Curious how a simple idea can spark community transformation? In this episode, our Lettuce Grow Program Director, Rima Green, reveals the magic behind our Community Garden Initiative—a program offering free 30-minute gardening consultatio...

Host: Jason SkiptonGuests: Antonio Rodriguez and Isabel CruzLanguage: English/ Spanish  Overview:Join Executive Director Jason Skipton for a bilingual interview with our H...

Welcome to the Radical Root episode "Cultivating Freedom," exploring the transformative power of correctional facility gardens and reentry programs. I'm your host, Bee, and in this episode, we are joined by Kate Bildsten, Education Manager of o...

Overview:Get ready for an inspiring episode as we dive into our commitment to culturally relevant curriculum in the classroom! We're joined by Kimberly Deras, our passionate new Youth Grow Operations Manager, to discuss how we're centeri...

Welcome to The Radical Root, where we explore the intersection of radical gardening, sustainable agriculture, and community empowerment. I'm your host for today, Jason Skipton, and in today's episode, we're thrilled to have Romanet Leiva, Partn...

In today's episode, we have Jack and Jason shedding light on the transformative power of investing in small Black, Indigenous, and People of Color owned businesses.**Key Discussion Points:**1. **The Power of Investin...

Today's episode features the dynamic insights of Angel Hammon and Antonio Rodriguez. They'll be guiding us through the rich history of our Home Gardens program, the integration of CSA boxes, and the crucial role these initiatives play in suppor...

Today we have a special guest with us – Rashae Burns, our dedicated Home Gardens program director, and newly certified Master Food Preserver from Oregon State. In this insightful episode, Rashae shares her expertise on the significance of cooki...