Farm Chica
by Renee Delgado-RileyDedicated to providing a holistic model for promoting sustainable lifestyles and ways to engage in traditional methods of homesteading. Join me Renee Delgado-Riley, a native-born New Mexican as I share how I respect Mother Nature through easy to apply tips that anyone can do. Through this podcast, I hope to inspire you to tap into your ancestral roots and live a more traditional, simple life that focuses on sustainability and respect to the Earth. So join me as I share 20-30 minute tips that anyone can do.
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Episodes
Buzzworthy Basics: Your Guide to Beekeeping 101
33m · PublishedWelcome to 'Buzzworthy Basics,' as I delve into the fascinating world of beekeeping, offering practical tips, expert insights, and step-by-step guidance to help you embark on your beekeeping journey with confidence. From setting up your first hive to harvesting honey, I've got you covered.
Wasabi Whispers: Unleashing the Flavorful Tales of Japan's Rhizome
15m · PublishedDive into the captivating world of wasabi with this podcast, where we unravel the rich history behind this elusive vegetable. From its ancient roots in Japan to the secrets of cultivating it, we explore the untold stories of wasabi's journey, shedding light on why this fiery condiment deserves a spotlight in culinary appreciation.
Blossom & Thrive: The Art of Fruitful Pruning
23m · PublishedFruit pruning is a proactive and strategic practice that contributes to the overall health, productivity, and longevity of fruit trees. It involves a combination of art and science, with the goal of optimizing the tree's structure and promoting conditions conducive to bountiful and high-quality fruit production.
An Aronia Superfruit Story
14m · PublishedAronia berries are the most nutritionally dense fruits in the world and packed with antioxidants and polyphenols. Research has shown that aronia berries can help with immune system function and an overall health food.
Learn how you can begin growing your own and why they are so important in North America.
Gooseberries: The Banned Bush is Back
16m · PublishedOnce banned in American for posing a threat to the White Pine tree, learn about an awesome bush that provides grape-like berries for many years.
Edible Vines & Why it's Thyme you Have Them!
13m · PublishedGrowing vertically maximizes space, provides shade and limits rot and pests. Now what if you could grow edible vines to be both ornamental and used for culinary delights? Well, it is about damn thyme you add these to your farm, homestead or backyard!
Healthy Soil, Happy Plants: Easy Food Composting
18m · PublishedComposting is a traditional form of adding nutrients to your soil to produce more nutritional plants. Learn how to compost your food scraps to reduce your waste and decrease green house gases.
Apple-solutely Delish Home Brew: Cider 101
29m · PublishedCider is a historic way of preserving apples, quince and other fruit that produces a boozy, delicious beverage. I discuss its history and an easy-to-do at home recipes for your own brew.
Popping Flowers: Growing & Harvesting Maypops AKA Passionflowers
16m · PublishedMaypops AKA Passionflowers have a wonderful history in the US, however it has fallen out of favor with commercial agricultural practices. Maypops are seeing a revival and learn about how you can help with its resurgence.
I've Got a Pickle Hey Hey!
23m · PublishedPickling is one of the oldest forms of food preservation. I will share its history and my tips for making the crunchiest pickles. Beyond cucumbers, you can pickle almost anything. These recipes won me multiple blue ribbons from the New Mexico State Fair and the Lane County Fair. Try pickling quail or chicken eggs too because this recipe is amazing!
Farm Chica has 41 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 17:12:27. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 10th, 2024 15:40.