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427: Zach Berry on Edible Cacti

427: Zach Berry on Edible Cacti

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson


427: Zach Berry on Edible Cacti

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Mar 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

 Savoring the delicious tastes of thorny cacti. In This Podcast: Zachery Berry from the Homestead Cactus Sanctuary teaches us about the edible cacti that grow naturally in Arizona. Listen in to learn about growing cacti at home and when and how to harvest them. Zach also shares tips on pollinating cacti, edible varieties of cactus, and glochids!  Don’t miss an episode! Click here to sign up for podcast updatesor visit www.urbanfarm.org/podcast Zachary Berry is a graduate student at Arizona State University studying urban ecology, botany, and animal behavior. He serves on the board of Homestead Cactus Sanctuary, a local nonprofit that teaches people how to grow and use cacti as food. Go to www.urbanfarm.org/cactussanctuary for more information and links on this podcast, and to find our other great guests. 427: Zach Berry on Edible Cacti
Released:
Mar 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Jason Mraz, Lisa Steele, and Kari Spencer as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it!