Old Ways New Days

By Old Ways

Homesteading with a focus on urban and suburban sustainable living with a pagan and spiritual twist.

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July 01, 2026 At the Garden Gate a new Mini-segment introduction
Pull up a bucket and lean on the fence. This is your introduction to the Old Ways New Days (OWND) Reddit community companion to the Old Ways, New Days podcast's At the Garden Gate series—a welcoming place to ask gardening questions, share successes and failures, swap seasonal tips, and learn from fellow gardeners, homesteaders, and nature lovers. Whether you're tending a backyard garden, a balcony planter, or a full homestead, there's always room for one more conversation at the garden gate.

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June 25, 2026 Backyard Food Forests for Beginners: Layered Planting Systems, Perennial Foods, and Low-Maintenance Abundance
What if your backyard could feed you for decades with less work each year?
This week on Old Ways New Days, we're exploring Backyard Food Forests for Beginners—layered planting systems, perennial foods, berry bushes, fruit trees, and the ancient wisdom of creating abundance by working with nature instead of against it.
Come discover how a single tree can become the beginning of a thriving edible ecosystem.
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29min
June 19, 2026 Who Decides What's on Your Plate? Food Sovereignty, Global Diets, and the Future of Self-Reliance
Who decides what's on your plate?
🌎 Global food-system reform🥕 The EAT–Lancet Commission
🌱 Food sovereignty vs. food security
🐔 Responsible animal husbandry
🏡 Homesteading as resilience
🤝 Building local food networks
In a world of increasing uncertainty, what role should communities play in shaping their own food future? Join us as we explore the balance between sustainability, self-reliance, and the freedom to nourish ourselves close to home.
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20min
June 16, 2026 Contest Time!
Listen to learn the rules of the contest. Be sure to follow the rules to gain as many points as you can.
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5min
June 11, 2026 The Honey Moon: Bees, Roses, and the Sweetness of the Gathered Year
The Honey Moon rises in June 🌕🍯
This is the season of the bee and the rose — sweetness gathered, hearts opened, abundance tasted.
In this episode:
🐝 The ancient lore of bees & "telling the bees"
🌹 What the rose teaches about opening fully
🍯 Seasonal herbs, foods & colors of the Honey Moon
🧠 The psychology of receiving sweetness
🕯️ Rituals & a guided "Golden Hum" meditation
Because the sweetest life isn't only the one well-worked…
It's the one well-tasted.
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29min
June 04, 2026 The Turning Garden: From Spring Coolness to Summer Abundance
The garden is changing 🌿☀️

In this episode:
🧄 Harvesting garlic scapes from hardneck garlic
🌱 Succession planting spring crops into summer abundance
🍓 Preserving fresh berries
🌾 Mulching & weed control
🌿 Harvesting herbs before the heat

Because the early summer garden isn’t just planted…

It’s tended.
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23min
June 02, 2026 The Blue Moon: Folklore, Magic, and the Sacred Rarity of Becoming
Once in a Blue Moon 🌕💙

In this episode, we explore:
🌌 Blue Moon folklore & spiritual symbolism
🌿 Lunar herbs, foods & colors
🕯️ A powerful Blue Moon ritual
🧠 Emotional & intuitive energy of rare moons
🌕 A guided meditation beneath the moonlight

Because some moons don’t just illuminate the sky…

They illuminate us.
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21min
May 28, 2026 Tending the Summer Garden: Water, Weeds, and Working With Nature
Early summer gardening isn’t just about growing…

It’s about tending 🌿

In this episode:
🌱 Making fertilizer from weeds
💧 Keeping thirsty plants hydrated
🐛 Identifying common garden pests
🌼 Natural pest control & companion planting
🌎 Building a resilient garden ecosystem

Because the healthiest gardens work with nature — not against it.
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23min
May 21, 2026 Growing Calories: The Forgotten Art of Feeding Ourselves
What if your garden could actually feed you?
In this episode, we explore:
🥔 High-calorie survival crops
🌽 Small-space food production
🫘 Beans, potatoes, corn & resilient staples
🌎 Ancient growing methods from around the world
🌱 Soil, water & climate resilience
Because real food security starts closer to home than most people realize.
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18min
May 14, 2026 Resilience in Uncertain Times: Food, Fear, and the Power of Local Roots
The world feels uncertain… but that doesn’t mean you have to feel unprepared.
In this episode, we explore:
🌱 Modern food systems
🖤 Climate anxiety & how to move through it
🌾 Building resilience in everyday life
🤝 The power of local networks
Because resilience isn’t about fear…
It’s about connection.
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How many episodes does Old Ways New Days have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.