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- 2 weeks ago16 min
Hey! You missed an episode Sam! Behind the Podcast
Leave a comment! Sam missed an episode! Why? Taking time to pause, reflect, and reset is just as important in life as it is in the garden 🌱 In this personal episode of White Strawberries, I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes look at the podcast after nearly a year of consistent episodes. From humble beginnings (yes… five downloads and my mum falling asleep 😅) to growing a global audience, this episode dives into what’s working, what’s been surprisingly hard, and what’s coming next. With the lead-u...
- Apr 16, 202618 min
Stop Guessing in the Garden: Simple Tests for Smarter Observation and Planting
Leave a comment! 🌱 Before you plant another single tree, there’s one step that can save you years of frustration: observation. In this Mastering the Garden episode of White Strawberries, I walk you through how to understand your land before you grow — from mapping shade and wind to testing soil, water movement, and frost patterns. Using real examples (including why my mum’s feijoas fruit weeks before mine just 12 minutes away), we explore how small environmental differences shape what thrives...
- Apr 8, 202645 min
Do Fruit Trees Need Pesticides? Rethinking Pest Control Naturally | With Matthew Priestley
Leave a comment! Should we be using pesticides on our fruit trees? And if not… what do we do instead? In this episode of White Strawberries, I’m joined by Matthew Priestley, whose work and thinking around ecological systems challenges and encourages us to rethink how we respond to pests in our orchards🌿 We explore what’s really going on when pests and disease show up, and why reaching for sprays might be missing the bigger picture. From airflow (including opening up a “wind tunnel”) to soil h...
- Apr 1, 202622 min
Year-Round Fruit: Building Guilds for Continuous Harvest | Mastering the Garden
Leave a comment! Discover how to design a garden that produces fruit all year long using the power of guilds. In this episode of White Strawberries, I dive into the concept of plant guilds—groups of plants, animals, and insects that support one another—and how they can transform your orchard or food forest into a thriving, self-sustaining ecosystem. Learn why harvest gaps happen, even in productive gardens, and how understanding guild relationships ensures consistent yields, healthier plants,...
- Mar 25, 202628 min
Throw Back: Wine Cap Mushrooms in Orchards | With Sarah Williams
Leave a comment! I'm uploading this episode for a second time because it is mushroomy gold!! In this earthy and enthusiastic episode, I chat with Sarah Williams—permaculture gardener, mushroom grower, and the green-fingered soul behind Sarah’s Green Acres—about growing wine cap mushrooms, also known as burgundy mushrooms or garden giants. We explore: How to grow them in a food forest or permaculture orchardWhy yours might not be fruiting yet (ahem, speaking from experience!)Cooking, freezing...
- Mar 19, 202615 min
Autumn Garden Planning: What to Sow and How to Harvest All Winter
Leave a comment! Autumn is a busy, beautiful season in the garden, and what you plant now will feed you all winter. In this episode of White Strawberries, I share practical tips for creating a winter garden that thrives in a temperate climate. 🥕🌸 Whether you’re gardening for wellness, flavor, or sustainability, this episode gives you actionable ideas to set your winter garden up for success. What You’ll Discover: The two essential rules for a successful winter garden: timing and plant h...
- Mar 13, 202625 min
How to Ferment Vegetables at Home (Easy Beginner Guide)
Leave a comment! In this episode Maria- kitchen gardening pro- and Sam explore the magic of fermentation and how it can transform your kitchen and your health. From homemade apple cider vinegar to quick kefir ferments, Maria shares her practical tips for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. We dive into the science behind fermentation, how to safely use homegrown or supermarket apples, and ways to preserve and enjoy vegetables and fruits year-round. Whether you want to improve gut health, ...
- Mar 5, 202626 min
Soaking & Sprouting Seeds: Why It Matters (and How to Do It)
Leave a comment! Sprouting and soaking might be some of the simplest — and most forgotten — kitchen skills we have 🌱 In this conversation, I sit down with my dear friend Maria to chew the fat (and the nut!) on soaking grains, sprouting seeds, activating nuts, and why our ancestors prepared food this way for thousands of years. We explore antinutrients, phytic acid, lectins, and why traditional preparation methods can improve digestibility and nutrient bioavailability. From broccoli sprouts an...
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About White Strawberries: Gardening for Wellness & Joy
Welcome to White Strawberries, where gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living nourish body, and spirit and the planet. I’m Sam—a gardener, mum and podcaster.Each episode explores how growing and eating nutrient-dense, foods—from polyphenol-rich plants to adaptogenic herbs like ashwagandha—supports vitality and a joyful, vibrant life. I cover garden design, soil health, mushrooms, animal integration, and seasonal growing insights. I am a self confessed lazy gardener, who aims to do things efficently with max returns. 🌱 Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, I hope you'll join me each week. 🌱 Let's connect on Instagram: @whitestrawberriespodcast 📘 Join the conversation on Facebook: White Strawberries Podcast
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