Gritty and Green

By Meredith Nutting

Gritty and Green explores all the facets of gardening in a city -- whether it's creating your own small backyard garden oasis, planting herbs on your roof deck, growing flowers in containers on your s... more

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The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.

Gritty and Green episodes:

July 30, 2025 Gritty and Green: We Are Seeds - Klean Kensington
To learn more about Klean Kensington check out their website: https://www.kleankensington.org/
If you want to hear the Gritty and Green from John Janick you can find it by scrolling back through the Gritty and Green podcast feed to the Sept 4, 2024 episode about Native Plants or find it here: https://gritty-and-green.simplecast.com/episodes/native-plants
To learn more about Kensington Corridor Trust head to: https://kctphilly.org/our-team
And you can connect to the Philadelphia Harvest Hope Community Garden on instagram @thegarden2091 and if you want to support them, donate to the garden through the garden's program leader Theresa Farrell here: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Thegarden2091
And as always, if you want to learn more about sustainable living head to GreenPHL.com
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52min
July 24, 2025 Gritty and Green by the Moon: July's New Moon
Today is July's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the night sky.
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4min
July 22, 2025 Gritty and Green: We are Seeds Sanctuary Farm
Find out more about Sanctuary Farms at their website: https://www.sanctuaryfarmphila.org/ and follow them on social media @sanctuaryfarmphila
You can hear more from the organization's founder, Andrea Vettori, on Gritty and Green Episode 204: Vegetables.
To learn more about sustainable living go to greenphl.org
Episode Art photograph: Madasyn Andrews

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57min
July 15, 2025 Gritty and Green: We Are Seeds Holly Street
To learn more about Holly Street Neighbors Community Garden visit https://hollystreetgarden.com/ and follow them on instagram @hollystreetgarden
Listen to past Gritty and Green episodes about Neighborhood Gardens Trust and TrueLove Seeds!
To find out more about community gardens in Philadelphia and the work being done to protect them visit Neighborhood Gardens Trust at: https://www.ngtrust.org/
To learn about sustainable living visit GreenPHL.com
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1h 1min
July 10, 2025 Gritty and Green by the Moon: July's Full Moon
Today is July's Full Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the night sky.
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5min
July 08, 2025 Gritty & Green: We Are Seeds Glenwood Green Acres
Glenwood Green Acres: https://glenwoodgreenacres.wixsite.com/home/giving-back-to-philly
@glenwoodcommunitygarden

To find out more about community gardens in Philadelphia and the work being done to protect them visit Neighborhood Gardens Trust at: https://www.ngtrust.org/
Episode art photograph: Tony Fischer
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53min
July 03, 2025 Special Episode: Green Philly EcoFest Flash Talks
This week's special episode comes to us from Green Philly's EcoFair that took place at Cherry Street Pier in May. Along with art activations, a sustainable marketplace and other activities, the event hosted 8 storytellers recounting their tales into their sustainable life. Speakers include: Councilmember Jamie Gauthier, Director of Sustainability Liz Lankanau, Community Gardener Kera Gibbs, Green Century Capital Management's Cecilia Thyen, Glitter's Brandon Pousley, Master's Student in Sustainability Chloe Jenkins, Gritty and Green podcast host Meredith Nutting and Sustainability Outreach and Engagement Fellow Erika Farrow.
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49min
June 25, 2025 Gritty and Green by the Moon: June's New Moon
Today is June's New Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the night sky.
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3min
June 19, 2025 Gritty and Green 207: Pests and Pollinators
To learn more about Integrated Pest Management check out:
https://ento.psu.edu/outreach/extension/ipm

And to find out more about Noah Raven's Monarch Defenders check out monarchdefenders.org and order your own copy of Mona Monarch's Epic Migration here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mona-monarchs-epic-migration-laura-friedman/1145934211
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43min
June 11, 2025 Gritty and Green by the Moon: The Strawberry Moon
Today is June's Full Moon - the Strawberry Moon. In this mini podcast episode we'll explore the ancient tradition of gardening based on the phases of the moon. Host and Master Gardener Meredith Nutting will walk you through what to plant based on the phases of the moon and also the planting calendar for the Philadelphia area (zone 7b). Follow along to experiment with gardening with intention and connection with the night sky.
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6min

FAQs about Gritty and Green:

How many episodes does Gritty and Green have?

The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.