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823: Getting Your Gardens Watered - a Rosie On The House Replay

823: Getting Your Gardens Watered - a Rosie On The House Replay

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson


823: Getting Your Gardens Watered - a Rosie On The House Replay

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jul 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

823: Getting Your Gardens WateredA Rosie On The House Radio Show ReplayIn This Podcast: Rosie on the House features Farmer Greg and Janice Norton discussing various methods for watering gardens. Key topics include flood irrigation, rainwater harvesting, stormwater, and gray water use along with the benefits of drip tape systems over traditional drip irrigation. The show also delves into soil types (sandy, loamy, clay) and their impact on water absorption. Practical advice is provided on setting up efficient irrigation systems, including the use of shutoff valves, pressure reducers, and chlorine filters.Our Guest: Janis Norton Manager all things Urban Farm and Farmer GregFor your own Drip Tape Starter Kit visit our General Store HERE.Visit www.UrbanFarm.org/823-Rosie for the show notes and links on this episode!Need a little bit of advice or just a feedback on your design for your yard or garden?The Urban Farm Team is offering consults over the phone or zoom. Get the benefits of a personalized garden and yard space analysis without the cost of trip charges. You can chat with Greg, Janis or Ray to get permaculture based feedback.Click HERE to learn more!Become an Urban Farm Patron and listen to more than 850 episodes of the Urban Farm Podcast without ads. Click HERE to learn more.*Disclosure: Some of the links in our podcast show notes and blog posts are affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase, we will earn a nominal commission at no cost to you. We offer links to items recommended by our podcast guests and guest writers as a service to our audience and these items are not selected because of the commission we receive from your purchases. We know the decision is yours, and whether you decide to buy something is completely up to you.
Released:
Jul 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Jason Mraz, Lisa Steele, and Kari Spencer as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it!