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🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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This week we have Pete Kanaris on the podcast, talking about edible landscaping and more!

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Edible landscaper and permaculturist from Florida, who has come from a traditional landscaping business and turned a new leaf into edible landscaping, fruit trees, etc.

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0:00.0	What's going on everyone?
0:02.0	What's going on everyone?
0:04.0	What's going on everyone? Welcome back to the Epic Gardening Podcast. Today we've got an
0:17.2	awesome guest. One that we've tried to have on for a while and I'm glad
0:20.9	Pete that we finally have you on. It's Pete Canaris of Green Dreams. He's an edible landscaper. He's a permaculturist from Florida. And Pete, we were talking, you said you came from a traditional landscaping background initially, right?
0:35.0	Yeah, Kevin, growing up, you know, my dad had a landscape company doing standard landscape cutting grass
0:40.8	and you know, right out of high school school I started working for myself going to
0:44.0	college at the same time and things just took off you know I ended up dropping out of
0:47.4	college and going full steam ahead with my standard landscaping career
0:51.1	gotcha and so that was how long ago? standard landscape and career. Gotcha.
0:53.0	And so that was how long ago?
0:55.0	Well, 20 years ago.
0:57.0	So in 2000 is when I started my original company, Clean Cut Lawn and landscape.
1:01.0	And in about 2009, 2010 we started Green Dreams as a DBA kind of fondling with
1:07.1	the edible landscaping on the side and going about full-time I guess you could say
1:11.2	by 2013.
1:12.2	Just on the Green Dreams. full-time I guess you could say by 2013.
1:13.0	Just on the Green Dreams.
1:15.0	Yes, sir.
1:16.0	Got it.
1:17.0	And so then what was the reason that you switched from, I guess call it the traditional, you said landscaping service cutting
1:23.4	etc I'm sure there's all sorts of practices that that maybe you don't practice these
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