Barnyard Language

Urban Flower Farming in Deep River, Ontario with Akos Asare, Re.Planted Farm


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In this conversation, Akos Asare shares her journey from urban life in Toronto to becoming an urban farmer in Ontario. She discusses the challenges and joys of balancing family life with farming, the transition from a hobby to a business, and the importance of online education in acquiring farming skills. Akos emphasizes the value of learning from mistakes and the significance of experience in mastering the craft of farming. In this conversation, Akos Asare discusses the importance of sharing knowledge through workshops, emphasizing the value of in-person connections post-COVID. She shares insights on creating experiential learning opportunities that provide respite for participants. Akos also talks about the fluidity required in wedding flower planning, the techniques for preserving flowers, and tips for creating beautiful arrangements. She reflects on the challenges and rewards of gardening as a military family, highlighting the importance of investing in oneself and the land, regardless of future uncertainties. In this conversation, Akos Asare shares her journey into parenthood, the challenges of balancing family life with work, and the importance of humility in parenting. She reflects on the lessons learned from her own childhood and how they shape his approach to raising her children. The discussion also touches on the joys of connecting children to nature and the unexpected paths life can take us on.

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