The Urban Permaculture Podcast

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The Urban Permaculture Podcast episodes

May 09, 2025 Season 3, Episode 3: Obtain a Yield
Tune in while Heather explains several of the ways she and Bob are obtaining a yield in this week's permaculture principle discussion.

Don't forget to comment and let us know if you have a unique way of obtaining a yield!
31 min
April 03, 2025 Season 3 Episode 3: Permaculture Principle 1- Observe and Interact
In this episode Heather begins her 12 part series discussing the 12 principles of permaculture design. Listen in as she explains how she has used this principle in the design of Hogs and Hens Urban Farm!
31 min
March 26, 2025 Season 3 Episode 2 Rachel Jamison - The Modern Homesteading Podcast
This episode is a long time in the making. Heather has a nice chat with Rachel Jamison, co-host of The Modern Homesteading Podcast and owner of Rewilder Life. Join them today as they discuss the ways Rachel has worked to remove plastics from her life, and how she is managing chronic illness including a deadly gluten allergy.

In this episode we discuss plastic free feminine hygiene products, plastic storage containers, and cleaning products among other topics.
Find Rachel at: https://www.rewilderlife.com/about/
and The Modern Homesteading Podcast at: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/
41 min
March 26, 2025 We're back! Season 3 Episode 1
It has been months since an episode was posted. Today Heather updates on all of the things happening at the farm, and launches season 3!
51 min
May 30, 2024 Season 2 Episode 14 Felix Marisa
Cincinnati Permaculture Institute Info:
cincinnatipermacultureinstitute.org
https://www.facebook.com/CincinnatiPermacultureInstitute
Instagram: @permaculturecincy
Email: [email protected] (general inquiries) or [email protected] (Growing Value Nursery)
Felix's personal website, FuturesbyFelix.com, and email, [email protected] if anyone wants to connect with her personally or schedule a consultation.
38 min
May 14, 2024 Season 2 Episode 13: Barbara Starflower
To learn more about and from Barbara Starflower, check out her website: BarbaraStarflower.com or her radio show: HealthyLife.net Click on "shows" and scroll down to Wednesday afternoon to find the show "Secrets of Sacred Healing" and click on the archives to listen to past shows or tune in live the third Wednesday of every month at 5pm Eastern Time or 2pm Pacific.
41 min
April 30, 2024 Season 2 Episode 12: Farm Updates with Heather
In this episode, Heather talks about all the things happening around the farm, including an explanation of why she has been gone almost 2 months from the show.
Hogs and Hens Urban Farm Website, click HERE
Find us on X (Formerly Twitter) @hogsandhens
Instagram @hogsandhensurbanfarm
Facebook.com/hogsandhensurbanfarm
38 min
March 02, 2024 Season 2 Episode 11: Homesteader Homecoming with Chase Stanfill of Chasin Dreams Homestead
In this episode, Heather chats with Chase Stanfill and discusses the Homesteader Homecoming event being held June 28-30, 2024 at Black Swan Lake 1181 N County Rd 875W Medora, IN 47260
Find the event information at THIS link.
37 min
February 07, 2024 Season 2 Episode 10: Tad Streepey with Gypsy Rain Organics
Tad Streepey joins Heather and talks about how Gypsy Rain Organics began and where it is heading. Heather and Tad discuss the difference between organic growing and being a Certified Organic grower, and then discuss the Homesteaders Homecoming event coming up June 28-30 in Medora, Indiana.
For more about Tad and Gypsy Rain Organics, please check out: https://www.gypsyrainorganics.com/
For more about Homesteaders Homecoming, please check out:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/celebratingtheharvest/
26 min
January 31, 2024 Season 2 Episode 8: BIG Update and All about Onion Growing!
Heather talks about big changes at Hogs and Hens Urban Farm, and talks in detail about all the things you need to know when growing and starting onions.
29 min