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    THE GENEROSITY & MUTUAL CARE OF SEEDS: KEN GREENE OF HUDSON VALLEY SEED COMPANY
    • 3 days ago

    THE GENEROSITY & MUTUAL CARE OF SEEDS: KEN GREENE OF HUDSON VALLEY SEED COMPANY

    Ken Greene – who goes by K - is a seed person. He is the co-founder of the Hudson Valley Seed Library, which in 2004 became the first...
    GETTING GARDENFIT FOR LIFELONG GARDENING, WITH MADELINE HOOPER & JEFF HUGHES
    • May 12

    GETTING GARDENFIT FOR LIFELONG GARDENING, WITH MADELINE HOOPER & JEFF HUGHES

    In the interest of maintaining my own lifelong love of gardening until the very very last moment possible, and all of you gardeners out...
    THE INDIAN EDIT - NITASHA MANCHANDA
    • Apr 14

    THE INDIAN EDIT - NITASHA MANCHANDA

    Nitasha Manchanda is a genetic scientist, a mother, a wife, a gardener and the creator and host of a podcast series entitled The Indian...
    A SCIENTIST'S QUEST FOR NATURE'S NEXT MEDICINES, DR. CASSANDRA QUAVE
    • Mar 24

    A SCIENTIST'S QUEST FOR NATURE'S NEXT MEDICINES, DR. CASSANDRA QUAVE

    In today’s world of synthetic pharmaceuticals, Dr. Cassandra Quave believes our connection to the natural and plant world is in fact our...
    GARDENS BY & FOR REFUGEES: IRC's DENVER-BASE & REGENERATION NOW
    • Mar 10

    GARDENS BY & FOR REFUGEES: IRC's DENVER-BASE & REGENERATION NOW

    This week, a timely and rich with agency conversation on gardens by and for refugee populations.Areti Athanasopoulos is a Denver,...
    A CONSERVATION OF GENEROSITY & RELATIONSHIPS, GARY PAUL NABHAN
    • Dec 23, 2021

    A CONSERVATION OF GENEROSITY & RELATIONSHIPS, GARY PAUL NABHAN

    Gary Paul Nabhan is a gardener, an agricultural ecologist, an ethnobotanist, and an ecumenical Franciscan brother based in Patagonia,...
    REMEMBER: KINSHIP & BELONGING IN A WORLD OF RELATIONS
    • Nov 18, 2021

    REMEMBER: KINSHIP & BELONGING IN A WORLD OF RELATIONS

    As a gardener and a human in this exact time on our planet, and in this specific season of the year - a season of communal gathering and...
    PLANTING A BRIDGE FOR OUR WORLD, with ERNESTO ALVARADO
    • Sep 23, 2021

    PLANTING A BRIDGE FOR OUR WORLD, with ERNESTO ALVARADO

    Ernesto Alvarado is a Mexican-born, Southern-California based native plant and seed teacher and student. He is currently the Native Plant...
    SEASONS OF OUR JOY (BREATH OF LIFE), RABBI ARTHUR WASKOW
    • Sep 16, 2021

    SEASONS OF OUR JOY (BREATH OF LIFE), RABBI ARTHUR WASKOW

    September, October, and November are traditional harvest celebration months in the Northern Hemisphere from variations on Octoberfests to...
    LENSES ON THE EVERYDAY & SEASONALLY SACRED with LONDON BASED PHOTOGRAPHER KRISTIN PERERS
    • Sep 9, 2021

    LENSES ON THE EVERYDAY & SEASONALLY SACRED with LONDON BASED PHOTOGRAPHER KRISTIN PERERS

    As we tend toward the Autumnal Equinox on September 22nd here in the Northern Hemisphere, we enter a period of time full of sacred...
    THE ORDER OF ENERGY, THE URBAN FOOD FOREST OF MATTHEW TRUMM,
    • Aug 12, 2021

    THE ORDER OF ENERGY, THE URBAN FOOD FOREST OF MATTHEW TRUMM,

    Many gardeners will remember with delight reading Gaia’s Garden by author and activist Toby Hemenway, originally published in 2001. Toby...
    ON REFUGIA: GROWING CONNECTION
    • May 27, 2021

    ON REFUGIA: GROWING CONNECTION

    Just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania a team of plant folks known as Refugia is growing connection among places and people from...
    TO THE FOREST: MIDORI SHINTANI, DAN PEARSON & THE TOKACHI MILLENNIUM FOREST
    • Feb 18, 2021

    TO THE FOREST: MIDORI SHINTANI, DAN PEARSON & THE TOKACHI MILLENNIUM FOREST

    As Lunar New Year celebrations continue, we travel to Japan to celebrate an amazing project known as The Tokachi Millennium Forest. Dan...
    MAKING A LIFE, BY HAND, with MELANIE FALICK, BEST OF
    • Feb 5, 2021

    MAKING A LIFE, BY HAND, with MELANIE FALICK, BEST OF

    Hey – Ok I had to jump in this week to say this: HAPPY BIRTHDAY to CULITVATING PLACE – we are 5 years old this month. With more than 300...
    TU B'SHEVAT, NEW YEAR OF THE TREES, KAREN FLOTTE
    • Jan 28, 2021

    TU B'SHEVAT, NEW YEAR OF THE TREES, KAREN FLOTTE

    This week we lean into the spirit of the season and the traditional Jewish festival Tu B’Shevat, or New Year of the Trees, in...
    IMAGINE: A CONVERSATION WITH FARMER/FLORIST/DAUGHTER, AMBER TAMM
    • Dec 17, 2020

    IMAGINE: A CONVERSATION WITH FARMER/FLORIST/DAUGHTER, AMBER TAMM

    In honor of the Solstice on December 21st and the important pivot in seasonal time that it represents, rest, dark, and dormancy in the...
    SOMETHING WILD & COMPOSED FOR WINTER, with HORT & POTT
    • Dec 10, 2020

    SOMETHING WILD & COMPOSED FOR WINTER, with HORT & POTT

    This week, as tend toward the winter solstice, we continue our exploration of garden and seasonally based winter cheer here in the...
    VIRIDITAS & ATTACHMENT GARDENING with SUE STUART-SMITH
    • Oct 15, 2020

    VIRIDITAS & ATTACHMENT GARDENING with SUE STUART-SMITH

    When it comes to creativity – mother nature and the human brain are both pretty good. For Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist Sue Stuart...
    BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL: THE LITTLE GARDENER, with JULIE CERNY
    • Sep 3, 2020

    BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL: THE LITTLE GARDENER, with JULIE CERNY

    In this very unusual back to school season here in the US, we’re joined this week by Julie Cerny a gardener, an outdoor enthusiast and...
    THE POWER OF BOTANICAL MYTHOLOGY with MATT HALL
    • Jul 16, 2020

    THE POWER OF BOTANICAL MYTHOLOGY with MATT HALL

    Matt Hall is a husband, father, and gardener deeply interested in how our cultural mythologies can produce and support cultures of...
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