
The Healthy Garden Podcast, with Randy Ritchie. Where soil is important and growing a healthier world is job #1! As an industry insider, Randy takes us on a journey across the landscape of gardening. The Healthy Garden Podcast topics range from the truth about organics, to how to make compost tea, how GMO’s get into your soil, how to fix your clay soil, organic rose care, growing healthy nutrient dense food, and why he hasn’t sprayed a pesticide or an herbicide in over 25 years. Health is Wealth! It’s time to take our Gardens back from the Big Chemical companies that control the world of gardening. The Healthy Garden Podcast will help you take your sacred spaces back with history, insight, wit, humor and great music.
Episodes

Monday Nov 04, 2019
#13 How to Fix Your Clay Soil
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Do you have clay soil? When were the first tools used to deal with clay soil created? What are the 3 steps you need to take to fix your clay soil? This and more details in this episode.

Monday Oct 28, 2019
#12 Organic Gardening for Fall
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
What do you never put into an organic garden? What did the Colonials do in their fall gardens? Why is soil temperature important and how do you find out what yours is? What are the steps to take in your fall garden? This and more in this episode!

Sunday Oct 20, 2019
#11 Organic Houseplant Care Part 2
Sunday Oct 20, 2019
Sunday Oct 20, 2019
What should you never use on your houseplants? What are the three basic organic protocols for taking care of houseplants? What microscopic worms get rid of houseplant pests? This and more right here!

Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
#10 The New Stewards of the Earth
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Who was known as the greatest English Gardener? What single element in the garden changed gardens forever? Who are the new stewards of the Earth?

Sunday Oct 06, 2019
#9 Organic Houseplant Care Part 1
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
What do you feed your houseplants? Do your houseplants have a salt ring around them? When was the last time you transplanted them? Where do your houseplants come from? All and more coming up in this episode!

Sunday Sep 29, 2019
#1 The GMO Episode
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Welcome to our very first episode of The Healthy Garden Podcast, sponsored by Malibu Compost.
Are GMOs ok? Are they something I should be concerned about? Why is everyone talking about them? What's the deal with food safety and GMOs? Do you know what the connection is between GMOs and Glyphosate? These are relevant questions and more that we will be discussing in today's podcast.

Sunday Sep 29, 2019
#8 Organic Gardening Part 6
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Our last installment of the Organic Gardening Series! Randy Ritchie Rants about life, soil, and faux organics. This is one you don't want to miss!
Stay tuned for next week's brand new topic that you aren't going to hear on any other garden podcast.

Sunday Sep 22, 2019
#7 Organic Gardening Part 5
Sunday Sep 22, 2019
Sunday Sep 22, 2019
Are you using Compost Tea in your garden? If not, why not? What's so great about Compost Tea extractions? Why is a Compost Tea preferred over a 15-15-15 fertilizer? What is a true organic protocol for fungal diseases? When can you drink Compost Tea? This and much much more!

Monday Sep 16, 2019
#6 Organic Gardening Part 4
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Are you using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in your garden? Are you spraying BT in your garden? Do you know what impacts BT has? Have you ever released ladybugs and they flew away? Do you know what beneficial nematodes to drench your soil with? Does your potting soil have herbicide residue in it? All this and more!

Monday Sep 09, 2019
#5 Organic Gardening Part 3
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
What is the key to Organic Protocols? How do you recharge your soil? How do you keep toxins out of your garden? Why don't we recommend Bone Meal, Blood Meal and Feather Meal? Download this episode and find out.