Growing $700 Of Food In 100 Sq. Feet with Permaculture Expert Nicky SchauderGrowing $700 Of Food In 100 Sq. Feet with Permaculture Expert Nicky Schauder
Hippie Haven Podcast: How To Live A Harmonious Life
Today's guest is Nicky Schauder, a permaculture expert who grows $700 worth of food and her 100 square foot yard in Washington DC. She's sharing all her best tips for backyard gardening and how you can supplement your family's diet with healthy organic homegrown foods.
38:51•17 Jul 2019
Maximizing Small Spaces: Permaculture Tips from Nicky Schauder
“Permaculture and organic gardening can result in vegetables that are not only abundant but also free of harmful chemicals. That's why the bigger the pot, the better, because then you can stick in earthworms there, kind of work in your eggshells and banana peels, so they have something to eat inside, and through this system you'll have more arthropods and nematodes, and this soil brimming with life, no matter where it is, is what the basis of the life above ground that it will support is.”
Imagine turning a tiny 100-square-foot yard into a lush, productive garden that yields $700 worth of food. That's exactly what permaculture expert Nicky Schauder has achieved, and she's here to share her secrets. In this episode of the Hippie Haven Podcast, host Callee chats with Nicky about the ins and outs of backyard gardening.
Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a complete novice, you'll find practical advice on everything from planning your garden layout to selecting the best organic seeds. Nicky also dives into the benefits of permaculture and organic gardening, emphasizing how these methods can help you grow abundant, chemical-free vegetables. Plus, they explore the importance of community gardening and how even the smallest spaces can contribute to a healthier diet.
If you're looking to start or improve your own garden, this episode is packed with tips and inspiration to get you growing.
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