Episodios

  • Fisher Farm's Fresh Finds & Fuzzy New Friends!
    Apr 12 2026

    Met the engaging and knowledgeable Shay Fisher of Fisher Farm. Learn how to grow carrots, radishes and more with confidence using her expert tips.

    Additionally: New Chicks alert at Farmcrunch! What it's like to pick them out yourself when confronted with tons of cuteness at JerseyChickens.com here in NJ!

    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    30 m
  • Meet Don: Community Garden Designer, Town Welder and Citrus Grower
    Mar 6 2026

    Meet Renaissance Man, Don Zwernemann- Fort Lee's community garden designer, town welder, and amazing citrus growing expert!


    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    30 m
  • Starting Your Seeds Indoors & Cold Weather Chicken Update
    Feb 9 2026

    Master Gardener Karen Rutberg returns to Farmcrunch to share her tips for growing veggies, flowers and pollinators from seed, starting the process indoors.

    Then Marc and I discuss how our hens are faring during this insanely cold weather. Spoiler Alert: They are doing just dandy. Then we cover how awesome our new Chickens magazine is and all the awesome stuff we learn/confirm from reading it!

    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    30 m
  • January To-Do: The Fabulous Baker Creek Catalog (30 minute version)
    Jan 12 2026

    For over 600,000 people, the arrival of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed catalog in your mailbox is an event! Nobody can make you drool over seeds more than these guys. With stunning photos of glorious new plants and veg to grow every year, honestly you shouldn't live without it!

    On this episode we visit with horticulture rock star John Lenz who tells us all the things we want and need to know about a successful growing season! From using plant food, to indoor grow lights, to how chocolate colored tomatoes taste- he will share it all. I personally love when he says, "well, I probably shouldn't tell you this but...".

    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    30 m
  • January To-Do: Paging Through Baker Creek's Stunning Seed Catalog (Extended Version)
    Jan 12 2026

    For over 600,000 people, the arrival of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed catalog in your mailbox is an event! Nobody can make you drool over seeds more than these guys. With stunning photos of glorious new plants and veg to grow every year, honestly you shouldn't live without it!

    On this episode we visit with horticulture rock star John Lenz who tells us all the things we want and need to know about a successful growing season! From using plant food, to indoor grow lights, to how chocolate colored tomatoes taste- he will share it all. I personally love when he says, "well, I probably shouldn't tell you this but...".


    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    57 m
  • Maximalist Christmas
    Dec 24 2025

    Is there such a thing as too much Christmas?

    Not for the people you are going to meet on today's episode who have a ton of ideas about how to go all out- all the way out- for the holidays.

    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    46 m
  • The Great Fall Garden Glow-Up!
    Nov 8 2025

    Too much to discuss!

    • Styling the backyard for Fall with gorgeous varieties of cabbage and astors.
    • Leave the leaves for all the good things overwintering in your yard!
    • Seed saving info.
    • Wrapping terrace perennials for the cold.


    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    30 m
  • Dream Visit to the English Countryside: Walking the Cotswolds
    Oct 22 2025

    Looking for a family trip where everyone is excited, we booked a Walking Tour through the hills, dales, farmland and woods of the Cotswolds.

    Sheep, cows, pheasants and taverns abound in this most rustic and beautiful of places.

    Backyard Chickens! Urban Farming! Really cool community gardens, backyard plots and actual farms!
    Experience it all from a wide range of chicken lovers, veggie enthusiasts and other creative outdoor endeavors.

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    30 m