Peace, Love, and Pollinators 🐝
Welcome to Peace, Love & Pollinators — a podcast by ReEarth Solutions
This is the show for anyone who wants a more beautiful yard and a healthier planet. Whether you’ve got a backyard, a balcony, or you just care about the green spaces in your neighborhood, we’ll help you see what’s possible when you work with nature instead of against it.
Each episode blends practical, feel-good advice with the bigger “why it matters.” We’re talking native plants, pollinators, soil life, compost, climate-resilient gardening, and the small changes that create outsized impact — for your landscape, your community, and the living world around you.
With expert guests from across the country, we break down what actually works, bust common myths, and give you simple next steps you can use right away.
Think of us as your friendly guide from “I just want my plants to live” to “I’m building a thriving ecosystem.”
Welcome to Peace, Love & Pollinators. Let’s grow something better.
Episodes
13 episodes
Episode 13 The Unfiltered Truth About Erosion Control
John Engwar is the owner and president of Groundscapes Express, Inc., he has been providing innovative, environmentally responsible erosion control, stormwater management, and ecological landscape solutions since 1998. His work is rooted in ste...
Episode 12 The Business of Nature Growing Natives for the Industry
Darryl Newman is the co-owner of Planters' Choice, alongside his father and founder, Chuck. It is a diverse operation with large-scale field, propagation and container production in Western Connecticut. They are increasing production of both ec...
Episode 11 Blue Stem Natives- Growing a Native Plant Nursery
Kristen Nicholson and Britt Drews are the co-founders of Blue Stem Natives, a woman owned native-only nursery based in Norwell, Massachusetts. Since launching in 20...
Episode 10 Prescribed Burns
Dan Jaffe Wilder is an ecologist, horticulturist, and botanist with over twenty years’ experience working with native plants and their associated ecology. His work has ranged from classrooms to nurseries to botanical gardens to wildlife ...
Episode 9 Demystifying Biochar
Mark Highland, The Organic MechanicAs a young kid, Mark made his connection to the natural world early, digging around in his grandmother’s vegetable garden, pulling weeds, picking caterpillars off plants, and harvesting ripe frui...
Episode 8 Blueprint For A Perfect Earth
Edwina von GalFounder / PresidentA leading voice in sustainable gardening and landscape design, Edwina von Gal founded the Perfect Earth Project in 2013 to promote ecological land care for the health ...
Episode 7 Nutrient Density: Soil Health=Human Health
Todays episode is all about the connection between soil health, human health and the health of the planet.Dan has been an organic farmer for more than 30 years. He grew up on Many Hands Organic Farm in central Massachusetts wi...
Episode 6 Meadows: What You Need to Know
We discuss Meadow creation and break dow the process of meadow installation with Nick Novick. Nick Novick (Small Planet Landscaping) has been building healthier landscapes in and around Ashland, Massachusetts for more than two decades. Wi...
Episode 5 Edible Landscapes
What if your landscape could feed you and support pollinators at the same time? In this episode of Peace, Love & Pollinators, we explore edible landscapes, wild edible plants, and foraging with legendary New Engl...
Episode 4 Small Steps Big Impact
Peace, Love & Pollinators — Episode 4Small Roofs, Big Impact: The Boston Green Roof Bus Shelter InitiativeEpisode summaryWhat if a bus stop could do more than keep you dry? In this episode, Trev breaks down Bosto...
Episode 3 Plastic Pots, Horticulture's Unhealthy Habit
Peace, Love & Pollinators — Episode 3Plastic’s Impact on the Horticulture Industry (with Marie Chieppo)Plastic pots are the elephant in the room in the green industry. In this episode, Trev sits down with ecological lan...