Teaming With Microbes

Jeff Lowenfels, Jonathan White

A podcast about organic gardening using the soil food web

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85 episodes
Updated Dec 6, 2024

Episodes85

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Jul 5, 2024 · 23 min
Secrets to thriving lilacs
Jeff and Jonathan talk about their love for lilacs and how to care for them.
Jun 28, 2024 · 23 min
All about chickweed
Jeff and Jonathan discuss the good and bad about chickweed
Jun 21, 2024 · 28 min
The hidden power of dandelions
Jeff and Jonathan take a deep dive into the surprising hidden powers of dandelions
Jun 14, 2024 · 26 min
Strategies for planting beans and peas
The hosts discuss all things related to beans and peas, and Jonathan shares his excitement about planting his new meadow.
Jun 7, 2024 · 30 min
Mastering the introduction of native plants to your garden
Jeff and Jonathan cover dandelion management, native plant introduction, and plant identification.
May 31, 2024 · 36 min
Tips for early season lawn care
Jeff and Jonathan share early season lawn care tips, eco-friendly mowing practices, and advice on using liquid kelp.
May 24, 2024 · 32 min
Jeff’s gardening hacks
This week the team shares early season gardening tips, and answers listener queries on compost tea and birch water.
May 17, 2024 · 46 min
Flawn seed kits with Anthony Nied
This week Jeff and Jonathan talk with Anthony Nied, owner of Flawn Seed Kits.
May 10, 2024 · 36 min
Tomato Myths
This week Jeff and Jonathan dig deep into tomato myths
May 3, 2024 · 29 min
Finding you soil’s sweet spot
This week Jeff and Jonathan dig into ways you can get the most out of our soil
Apr 26, 2024 · 33 min
All about voles
This week,Jeff and Jonathan dig into the topic of voles in the yard and garden.
Apr 19, 2024 · 30 min
Preparing your soil for healthy plants
This week Jeff and Jonathan discuss ways to prep soil for a healthy garden.
Apr 12, 2024 · 29 min
Is plastic-free gardening achievable?
This week, Jeff and Jonathan break down the challenges of plastic-free gardening
Apr 5, 2024 · 37 min
Should you sterilize your soil?
This week, Jeff and Jonathan debunk myths about soil sterilization
Mar 29, 2024 · 29 min
Starting your seeds
This week, Jeff and Jonathan talk about best practices for starting your seeds
Mar 22, 2024 · 23 min
Bears in the garden
This week, Jeff and Jonathan talk about ways to keep bears out of the garden, and more.
Mar 15, 2024 · 23 min
All about hanging baskets
This week, Jeff and Jonathan explore the intricacies of hanging baskets.
Mar 8, 2024 · 29 min
Spring garden chores
This week Jeff and Jonathan celebrate the coming spring and gardening season
Mar 1, 2024 · 26 min
Plants that glow?
This week Jeff and Jonathan talk about the science of bioluminescence in plants
Feb 23, 2024 · 21 min
How microbes affect the taste of food
Jeff and Jonathan discuss how microbes affect the taste of food