ive into the secrets of successful fall gardening with plant coach and urban gardener Nick Cutsumpas, also known as "Farmer Nick," as he shares his insights on preparing for winter and cultivating a thriving, low-impact garden. Learn how to protect your plants from frost, use natural resources like fallen leaves, and set yourself up for a bountiful harvest year after year.

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Learn with Jimmy DiResta in this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends to build with confidence and transform every project from a simple sandwich to a complex workshop into a creative opportunity. 

We discuss everything from the evolution of his workshops and property to growing pawpaw trees and making everything from knives to chicken coops.

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Eric Stromberg shares the key benefits of raising quail, such as their small size, low noise, and prolific egg-laying capabilities. The conversation also covers topics like housing, feeding, and the process of raising quail for both meat and eggs.

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Delve into sustainable pest control and soil health in this episode of the Mother Earth News and Friends podcast with J.B. Williams, a chemical engineer. Williams shares insights on using natural, essential-oil based products as alternatives to synthetic chemicals, emphasizing their safety and effectiveness.

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On this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, Catherine O'Brien, an AKC Bronze Breeder of Merit, discusses with Kenny Coogan the unique temperament, intelligence, and care of Anatolian Shepherd Dogs, highlighting their role as effective livestock guardians. She shares insights on breeding for instinct and sound temperament, as well as practical advice for new owners on training and integrating these powerful dogs into a farm environment .

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In this episode of the Mother Earth News and Friends podcast, join host Kenny Coogan as he discusses "The True Cost of Chickens" with Francesca Duval, founder and owner of Alchemist Farm. Duval, with 35 years of experience, shares insights on unexpected chicken expenses, DIY coop ideas, and predator prevention. Learn about protecting your flock from diseases like avian influenza and Marek's disease through biosecurity measures and breeding for resistance.

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Join host Josh Wilder and culinary anthropologist Daniel "DJ" James, a visual storyteller passionate about the narratives of our food system. This isn't just about marketing; it's about helping farmers, growers, and even backyard gardeners become the captivating storytellers they already are.

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Discover how to create the perfect outdoor cat enclosure, or "catio," that keeps your feline friends safe while adding a beautiful, artistic element to your garden. Join Catio Queen Cynthia Chomos as she shares tips on DIY catio designs, cat-safe gardening, and the many benefits of a catio for both pets and their owners.

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Discover in this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends what vital efforts to conserve rare poultry, from the comeback of the Beltsville Small White Turkey to the concerning decline of the delicate Booted Bantam. Learn from guest Jeannette Beranger of The Livestock Conservancy how you can help preserve biodiversity and support heritage breeds against modern challenges.

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Award-winning author and TV host Steven Raichlen, known for his expertise in barbecue, delves into the versatile world of griddling in this episode. He shares insights from his new book, "Project Griddle," discussing how to use various griddles for everything from smoky shrimp and Wagyu steak to full breakfast spreads and vegetarian dishes, emphasizing the unique flavors and benefits of griddle cooking.

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