Planting Change Podcast
By Las Bandurrias Food Forest & Homestead
Categories: Leisure, Home & Garden, Science, Nature
Regenerative agriculture isn't just for farms—it's for backyard gardens, public spaces, and even balconies! Hosted from Las Bandurrias Food Forest & Homestead in Uruguay, Planting Change Podcast shares practical skills—organic gardening & permaculture design, modern homesteading, DIY natural building methods—and raw stories (failures included!) with listeners who care deeply about healing our planet! Planting Change is MORE than just a podcast for homesteaders, organic gardeners and farmers… it's for ANYONE with a passion for a greener future! Since 2021, we've planted THOUSANDS of trees to create our syntropic Food Forest, bridging ancient wisdom and modern science to rebuild ecosystems and communities. Follow our journey on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok—@lasbandurrias.uy—to be part of the new agricultural revolution… because change grows where you plant it! 🌱 Topics we dig into on Planting Change Podcast: 🌳How to Start a Food Forest or Design a Permaculture Garden—even in small spaces! 🐔Raising Backyard Chickens for Eggs and Meat the regenerative, organic way 🧱Natural Building 101: cob, superadobe, straw bale construction & and other natural building materials 🏡Urban Gardening Tips to grow your own organic food in concrete jungles ⚡Off-grid Living Pros and Cons: solar power hurdles, the unexpected joys of modern homesteading, and the Myth of Self-Sufficiency ♻️DIY Natural Fertilizers: aerated compost tea, bokashi, biodigesters, earthworms, biochar, composting toilets, and other tools for turning waste into "Black Gold"! 🌛Gardening with the Moon Phases Works! And Biodynamic Farming follows two other hidden lunar cycles to grow healthier plants! ☢️Dangers of Factory Farming: why soil degradation & erosion are silent crises stealing our future 🍄"Mycoremediation": how to use mushrooms to detoxify depleted soil after years of synthetic fertilizers and chemical pesticides 🔬Soil Microbiology Secrets: Food chain? Not underground! Dr. Elaine Ingham unraveled a…
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- Planting Change: A New Way to Grow [Podcast Trailer]
Our food system is broken. But at Las Bandurrias Food Forest & Homestead in Uruguay, we're not just complaining... we're building the alternative! Since 2021, we've planted thousands of trees to create a Syntropic Food Forest—a living, breathing ecosystem that produces food, medicine, wood, and a…
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