264-Kiss the Ground: Thinking Regeneratively, with Finian Makepeace
The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l
Joe Lamp'l
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Regenerative agriculture is one of the best tools we have at hand for combating climate change and increasing biodiversity, but convincing lawmakers, farmers and the public at large of its merits is a challenge. To discuss those merits and how regeneration works, my guest this week is Finian Makepeace of Kiss the Ground, an advocacy organization that promotes soil health as an integral part of the global effort to sequester more carbon.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Joe Gardner Show, the podcast all about gardening, where we cover |
| 0:08.8 | everything you need to know to grow like a pro, no experience required. |
| 0:13.2 | And now here's your guide, National Gardening Television Host, and the Joe Behind Joe Gardner, |
| 0:18.5 | Joe Lample. |
| 0:19.5 | Hi everybody, it's Joe Lample, the Joe Behind Joe Gardner, and welcome to the Joe Gardner |
| 0:23.5 | Show. |
| 0:24.5 | We have a really special episode today for you. |
| 0:27.6 | It's with Finian Makepiece, co-founder of Kiss the Ground. |
| 0:31.4 | Perhaps you've seen their incredibly powerful and popular movie by the same name on Netflix, |
| 0:36.2 | but that's not where this all began with Kiss the Ground. |
| 0:39.5 | It's an amazing story that just started with an idea, and I can't wait for you to hear |
| 0:43.5 | my conversation today with Finian. |
| 0:45.8 | So I want to get right into that straight away, but first thanks to our sponsor for today's |
| 0:50.2 | episode. |
| 0:51.2 | Pit Moss. |
| 0:52.2 | If you're looking for alternatives to Pit Moss or Coconut Core for your seed starting |
| 0:55.6 | or soil mix, have good news for you. |
| 0:57.5 | And it's called Pit Moss. |
| 0:59.2 | Pit Moss is the first and only growing media with options that are completely peat-free |
| 1:03.7 | and core-free because it's made completely from recycled organic paper waste. |
| 1:08.4 | Pit Moss is engineered to be incredibly absorbent, requiring less water and nutrients to grow |
| 1:13.1 | big, beautiful plants and seedlings, making it a great option for a variety of gardening |
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