Garden Talk with Mr. Grow It

In this episode I interview Cartier Crops. He has been on the podcast once before, episode #74, where he talked all about plant breeding. We continue the conversation on breeding in this episode, focusing on creating feminized seeds.

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In this episode I interview Dave Baker. He has been gardening for 5 years and specializes in growing autoflower plants. He talks all about how he grows his autos in this episode and there are several things that he does that I actually haven’t heard of other people doing. So if you're into growing autos, this one's for you. He goes over lighting, nutrients, environment, and so much more.

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In this episode I interview Skit P. He has been gardening for 10 years and is also a breeder. He talks all about how he does his breeding in this episode. Everything from the types of breeding he does, what he looks for in male and female plants, how he grows the plants when breeding, and more.

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In this episode I interview Jackson Farmer, also know as, Farmer Freeman. He has been gardening for 16 years and has a Bachelors and Masters in Biology from American University. He grows a variety of plants and owns a company that specializes in plant testing, such as DNA sex testing and testing for pathogens. He talks all about various types of plant pathogens, their symptoms, how to test for them, and how to combat them - if possible.

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In this episode I interview Alexandria aka Queen of the Sun Grown. She has been on the podcast twice before, episodes 30 & 82, and she’s back again this time to talk about closed-loop gardening. She talks about things such as composting, ecological gardening, utilizing animals, IPM, and many other things that relate to creating and working in a closed-loop system.

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In this episode I interview Chris Swank. He has been gardening for 11 years and grows plants exclusively in Rockwool, which is what we get into in today’s episode. He talks all about how he grows his plants in Rockwool; Everything from preparing for planting, nutrition, pH, irrigation strategy, environment control, and more. 

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In this episode I interview Keys, also known as, Bassdropkeys. He is a fellow content creator with over 280,000 subscribers across 5 YouTube channels. In this episode he reveals how he grows the organic “water only” method. He talks about his soil mix, nutrition, compost teas, environment conditions, and so much more.

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In this episode I interview George Murray. He went to college at Purdue where he studied plant physiology and plant metabolomics. He now works in the fertilizer industry and is the formulation chemist for Ventana Plant Science and Stash Blend. In this episode he talks about several organic inputs, their benefits, sourcing, bacteria, fungi, and more.

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In this episode I interview Paul from WakeNBakewithPaul. He is a synganic gardener who grows plants in his garage, which brings its own unique challenges. He gets into detail on the way he does it successfully; everything from equipment setup, balancing environment conditions, preventing pests, and more.

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In this episode I interview Luna Whitcomb. She was on the podcast once before, episode 111, where she talked all about things that you can do to increase plant taste and smell. One of the things she mentioned in that episode was that she uses ferments, which prompted some of you to comment on that episode requesting more details. She has a ton of knowledge on this, so in this episode we get into it. She talks about the different types of fermentation and how you can implement in your garden.

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