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🗓️ 25 August 2022
⏱️ 22 minutes
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In this episode, Elise Pickett joins us to discuss her mission to familiarize people with the benefits of home gardening. Elise runs The Urban Harvest LLC, a platform she uses to teach her community “how to grow an organic and sustainable edible garden.”
As Elise grew her knowledge regarding the modern food system and the toxicities that surround it, she decided to make a difference in her life by growing her own healthy and organic garden. This lifestyle shift eventually evolved into a community-wide effort of education and support.
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What you put in your body directly influences your lifestyle as a whole. That’s why people like Elise are determined to give people the resources they need to make healthy and nutritious decisions about their diets.
Want to learn more about The Urban Harvest? Visit theurbanharvest.com now!
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0:00.0 | As I grew older I started learning a little bit about the modern food system and how toxic it is |
0:06.7 | and I started cleaning up my diet and one thing led to another and I decided to loop back around |
0:11.4 | to what I used to do as a kid. But a lot of it we just we network and we work with local food |
0:17.4 | systems and work that way. People just oh my gosh we need to grow some food. I'm going to buy |
0:23.6 | these hundred packs of seeds even though you know probably half of them wouldn't even do well in |
0:29.7 | their climate. Forget frequently asked questions. Common sense common knowledge or Google. How about |
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1:01.2 | This is the Finding Genius Podcast with Richard Jacobs. Hello this is Richard Jacobs with the |
1:11.0 | Finding Genius Podcast and the Surviving Hard Times Podcast. I have a lease ticket. She runs |
1:16.2 | the Urban Harvest LLC. She has a YouTube channel. The Urban Harvest is a website also called |
1:22.3 | the Urban Harvest. So at least thanks for coming. Absolutely. Happy to be here. Tell me a bit about |
1:28.4 | your background. How did you get into growing your own food and composting and doing all these |
1:33.0 | things? Homesteading I guess. Yeah it was an interesting journey I suppose I took garden with my |
1:38.0 | dad when I was a kid and and that kind of thing but it was never like a big part of what I did |
1:43.2 | and I as I grew older I started learning a little bit about the modern food system |
1:49.1 | and how toxic it is and I started cleaning up my diet and one thing led to another and I decided |
1:54.6 | to loop back around to what I used to do as a kid garden for some of my own foods that I knew |
1:59.5 | exactly what was going in it and you know things just kind of grew from there. I started growing |
2:04.9 | a lot of my own food and friends and family were asking tips and it just kind of evolved from |
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