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Growing TrendsGardentopia – Jan Johnsen’s go to Landscape BookGardentopia – Jan Johnsen’s new go to landscape book for Homeowners. A few years ago Ann and I were fortunate to interview Jan Johnsen about a fascinating book she had written about gardens. Jan is back with a new book … Continue reading →2019-04-0600 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsGardentopia - An interview with the author Jan JohnsonGardentopia – Jan Johnsen’s go to landscape book for Homeowners. A few years ago Ann and I were fortunate to interview Jan Johnsen about a fascinating book she had written about gardens. Jan’s book “Gardentopia” for the home owner with … Continue reading →2019-04-0635 min
Growing TrendsGardentopia – Jan Johnsen’s go to Landscape Book Gardentopia – Jan Johnsen’s go to landscape book for Homeowners.
A few years ago Ann and I were fortunate to interview Jan Johnsen about a fascinating book she had written about gardens.
Jan’s book “Gardentopia” for the home owner with 135 lushly illustrated garden and planting ideas that aim to inspire and inform you. They are fun, easy to remember and can be implemented in any size yard. Designed to help you with the process of accessing, sketching, designing, laying out and finally creating their own garden.
Jan’s writing style allows the reader to follow the thinking process to such an exten...2019-04-0635 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsGardentopia - An interview with the author Jan JohnsonGardentopia – Jan Johnsen’s go to landscape book for Homeowners. A few years ago Ann and I were fortunate to interview Jan Johnsen about a fascinating book she had written about gardens. Jan’s book “Gardentopia” for the home owner with … Continue reading →2019-04-0635 minGrowing TrendsJunior Explorers – an interview with the founder Anurag AgarwalAnn and I were delighted to be able to interview Anurag Agarwal the founder and CEO of www.juniorexplorers.com Junior Explorers motto is “Inspiring a new generation of environmental stewards” come take a listen and hear just how they are achieving … Continue reading →2016-05-0200 minGrowing TrendsJunior Explorers – an interview with the founder Anurag Agarwal Ann and I were delighted to be able to interview Anurag Agarwal the founder and CEO of www.juniorexplorers.com
Junior Explorers motto is “Inspiring a new generation of environmental stewards” come take a listen and hear just how they are achieving this.
ABOUT JUNIOR EXPLORERS
Our mission is rooted in the belief that you only protect something that you love and you can only love things you are connected to. From this belief, Junior Explorers was developed as a program to develop kids’ understanding of our planet, its ecosystems and species through fun and interactive missions. We built a program...2016-05-0232 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsThe Cancer Survivor's Garden CompanionAnn and I were fortunate to interview Jenny Peterson, just after her new book was published. Jenny is an amazing, extremely positive lady who is an inspiration for us all. A Garden that Heals Pittsburgh, Pa. (October 5, 2015): When … Continue reading →2016-03-1730 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsThe Cancer Survivor's Garden CompanionAnn and I were fortunate to interview Jenny Peterson, just after her new book was published. Jenny is an amazing, extremely positive lady who is an inspiration for us all. A Garden that Heals Pittsburgh, Pa. (October 5, 2015): When … Continue reading →2016-03-1730 minGrowing TrendsAn interview with Jenny Peterson
Ann and I were fortunate to interview Jenny Peterson, just after her new book was published. Jenny is an amazing, extremely positive lady who is an inspiration for us all.
A Garden that Heals
Pittsburgh, Pa. (October 5, 2015): When Jenny Peterson was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012, it rocked her world. Her cancer treatment was hard, emotional and often deeply depressing. But Peterson, a garden designer and Master Gardener, did not let the cancer diagnosis define her. She used her desire to garden and dig in the dirt again to pull her out of the darkness. And she discovered that gardening...2016-03-1730 minGrowing TrendsAn interview with Jenny PetersonAnn and I were fortunate to interview Jenny Peterson, just after her new book was published. Jenny is an amazing, extremely positive lady who is an inspiration for us all. A Garden that Heals Pittsburgh, Pa. (October 5, 2015): When … Continue reading →2016-03-1700 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsGrandy’s Long walk – The Bibbulmun Track, Western AustraliaAnn and I had the pleasure of interviewing Linda Stanley after she had completed this 1000km walk. Linda undertook this walk on her own, it took the best part of 8 weeks to complete and more than three months … Continue reading →2016-02-2926 minGrowing TrendsGrandy’s Long walk – The Bibbulmun Track, Western Australia Ann and I had the pleasure of interviewing Linda Stanley after she had completed this 1000km walk. Linda undertook this walk on her own, it took the best part of 8 weeks to complete and more than three months … Continue reading →2016-02-2900 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsGrandy’s Long walk – The Bibbulmun Track, Western AustraliaAnn and I had the pleasure of interviewing Linda Stanley after she had completed this 1000km walk. Linda undertook this walk on her own, it took the best part of 8 weeks to complete and more than three months … Continue reading →2016-02-2926 minGrowing TrendsGrandy’s Long walk – The Bibbulmun Track, Western Australia
Ann and I had the pleasure of interviewing Linda Stanley after she had completed this 1000km walk.
Linda undertook this walk on her own, it took the best part of 8 weeks to complete and more than three months to prepare for.
Linda isn’t your average walker by any means, she suffered some serious injuries breaking her back in an accident. Being a somewhat determined lady she set about challenging herself to literally get back on her feet again.
We interviewed Linda in her new home, a beautiful chestnut farm in Nannup, Western Australia just after the launch of the children...2016-02-2926 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsAn interview with Kerry Mendez, author of The right-sized Flower GardenKerry Mendez has a passion for gardening, in her latest book “The right-sized Flower Garden” she discusses how to develop a garden that you can manage, often this will reduce the amount of work involved. As she explains it’s all … Continue reading →2016-01-2429 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsAn interview with Kerry Mendez, author of The right-sized Flower GardenKerry Mendez has a passion for gardening, in her latest book “The right-sized Flower Garden” she discusses how to develop a garden that you can manage, often this will reduce the amount of work involved. As she explains it’s all … Continue reading →2016-01-2429 minGrowing TrendsThe right-sized Flower GardenKerry Mendez has a passion for gardening, in her latest book “The right-sized Flower Garden” she discusses how to develop a garden that you can manage, often this will reduce the amount of work involved. As she explains it’s all … Continue reading →2016-01-2400 minGrowing TrendsThe right-sized Flower GardenKerry Mendez has a passion for gardening, in her latest book “The right-sized Flower Garden” she discusses how to develop a garden that you can manage, often this will reduce the amount of work involved. As she explains it’s all about making the right choices, whilst at the same time making simple design changes. Here is a practical book with sensible tips, lists, time and energy saving suggestions that will help the beginner and the experienced.
Come take a listen, I’m sure you will learn something new.
2016-01-2429 minGrowing TrendsA recent visit to China ( part two) to explore the many environmental issues. - Growing Trends Ann & Chris continue their interview with Bill Sosinsky , CEO of Energime University. Bill has recently returned from a trip to China. He talks to us about how the Chinese are adapting, planning and coping with the enormous … Continue reading →2015-11-1728 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsA recent visit to China ( part two) to explore the many environmental issues.Ann & Chris continue their interview with Bill Sosinsky , CEO of Energime University. Bill has recently returned from a trip to China. He talks to us about how the Chinese are adapting, planning and coping with the enormous … Continue reading →2015-11-1728 minGrowing TrendsA recent visit to China ( part two) to explore the many environmental issues. Ann & Chris continue their interview with Bill Sosinsky , CEO of Energime University. Bill has recently returned from a trip to China. He talks to us about how the Chinese are adapting, planning and coping with the enormous … Continue reading →2015-11-1700 minGrowing TrendsGrowing trends new look and our first interview from a visit to China - Growing Trends
Hello everyone, we hope you like our new logo ?
We have some great interviews planned for the next few months.
Our first is with Bill Sosinsky , CEO of Energime University. Bill has recently returned from a trip to China. He talks to us about how the Chinese are adapting, planning and coping with the enormous growth the country has seen over the past few years.
Cities of 5 - 10 million people built in under 10 years !
This type of growth brings staggering infrastructure issues or as Bill says " This is a big deal !"
The interview is one of those must listen to...2015-10-2223 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsGrowing Trends interviews Bill Sosinsky on his recent trip to ChinaHello everyone, we hope you like our new logo ? We have some great interviews planned for the next few months. Our first is with Bill Sosinsky , CEO of Energime University. Bill has recently returned from a trip to … Continue reading →2015-10-2223 minGrowing TrendsGrowing trends new look and our first interview from a visit to ChinaHello everyone, we hope you like our new logo ? We have some great interviews planned for the next few months. Our first is with Bill Sosinsky , CEO of Energime University. Bill has recently returned from a trip to … Continue reading →2015-10-2200 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsTrends in Garden CentersAnn is in Paris, France talking to Valerie Langendorff, President of a Women’s Garden Executive Club. Valerie looks at Garden Centers from the ladies perspective in France, her ladies group have identified a number of interesting trends.. Women make 70% of … Continue reading →2015-08-1724 minGrowing TrendsGarden Centers are changing.. - Growing TrendsAnn is in Paris, France talking to Valerie Langendorff, President of a Women’s Garden Executive Club. Valerie looks at Garden Centers from the ladies perspective in France, her ladies group have identified a number of interesting trends.. Women make 70% of … Continue reading →2015-08-1724 minGrowing TrendsGarden Centers are changing..Ann is in Paris, France talking to Valerie Langendorff, President of a Women’s Garden Executive Club. Valerie looks at Garden Centers from the ladies perspective in France, her ladies group have identified a number of interesting trends.. Women make 70% of … Continue reading →2015-08-1700 minGrowing TrendsIf I were to open a garden center today ……Garden Centers have evolved over the years, there are Independent Garden Centers often in a local neighborhood, there are larger groups with multiple locations.
Many of the big box ‘Do it Yourself stores’ have larger and larger ‘Garden Center’ sections.
The question recently has been where are they all heading.
So Ann asked Sid & John – “If I were to open a Garden Center today what would be your recommendations?”
Sid Raisch
CEO of Horticultural Advantage (www.AdvantageDevelopmentSystem.com) , providing business expertise and extensive leadership training to small to medium horticultural businesses, primarily retail garden centers and selected wholesale suppliers.
John Stanley.
Inter...2015-07-2425 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsIf I were opening a Garden center todayGarden Centers have evolved over the years, there are Independent Garden Centers often in a local neighborhood, there are larger groups with multiple locations. Many of the big box ‘Do it Yourself stores’ have larger and larger ‘Garden Center’ sections. … Continue reading →2015-07-2425 minGrowing TrendsIf I were to open a garden center today ……Garden Centers have evolved over the years, there are Independent Garden Centers often in a local neighborhood, there are larger groups with multiple locations. Many of the big box ‘Do it Yourself stores’ have larger and larger ‘Garden Center’ sections. … Continue reading →2015-07-2400 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsAnn visits the Chelsea Physic gardenIt’s not often you find a garden that was founded in 1673. Which is when the Apothecaries’ Garden was formed. Ann was on a trip to Europe recently and dropped in on the beautiful Chelsea Physic Garden. Situated on the … Continue reading →2015-07-1326 minGrowing TrendsThe Chelsea Physic Garden – Linking people to plants & natureIt's not often you find a garden that was founded in 1673, as the Apothecaries' Garden. Ann was on a trip to Europe recently and dropped in on the beautiful Chelsea Physic Garden on the side of the River Thames … Continue reading →2015-07-1300 minGrowing TrendsThe Chelsea Physic Garden – Linking people to plants & natureIt’s not often you find a garden that was founded in 1673. Which is when the Apothecaries’ Garden was formed. Ann was on a trip to Europe recently and dropped in on the beautiful Chelsea Physic Garden. Situated on the side of the River Thames in London. The gardens original purpose was to train apprentices in identifying plants. With the gardens location close to the river creating a warmer microclimate. This significantly increased the many non-native plants that could be grown.
In 1700 the garden had started an international botanic garden seed exchange system, which continues to this day.
The gardens cover...2015-07-1326 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsGrowing Trends : How we look at Food Tourism todayAnn and I interviewed John Stanley of John Stanley Associates recently about his new book, he jointly wrote with his wife Linda, Food Tourism – A Practical Marketing Guide. The fastest growth in tourism today is the culinary sector. Listen … Continue reading →2015-06-2923 minGrowing TrendsHow we look at Food Tourism todayAnn and I interviewed John Stanley of John Stanley Associates recently about his new book, he jointly wrote with his wife Linda, Food Tourism – A Practical Marketing Guide. The fastest growth in tourism today is the culinary sector. Listen … Continue reading →2015-06-2900 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsGrowing Trends : How we look at Food Tourism todayAnn and I interviewed John Stanley of John Stanley Associates recently about his new book, he jointly wrote with his wife Linda, Food Tourism – A Practical Marketing Guide. The fastest growth in tourism today is the culinary sector. Listen … Continue reading →2015-06-2923 minGrowing TrendsHow we look at Food Tourism today - Growing TrendsAnn and I interviewed John Stanley of John Stanley Associates recently about his new book, he jointly wrote with his wife Linda, Food Tourism – A Practical Marketing Guide. The fastest growth in tourism today is the culinary sector. Listen … Continue reading →2015-06-2923 minGrowing TrendsHeaven is a Garden - Growing TrendsA few years ago I read a paper about how grasses 'moved' to music, then I read about the effects of harmonious sounds on plant growth. Why do I mention this ? Well a few weeks ago we were talking … Continue reading →2015-06-2539 minGrowing TrendsHeaven is a GardenA few years ago I read a paper about how grasses 'moved' to music, then I read about the effects of harmonious sounds on plant growth. Why do I mention this ? Well a few weeks ago we were talking … Continue reading →2015-06-2500 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsGrowing Trends : Heaven is a GardenA few years ago I read a paper about how grasses ‘moved’ to music, then I read about the effects of harmonious sounds on plant growth. Why do I mention this ? Well a few weeks ago we were talking … Continue reading →2015-06-2539 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsGrowing Trends : Heaven is a GardenA few years ago I read a paper about how grasses ‘moved’ to music, then I read about the effects of harmonious sounds on plant growth. Why do I mention this ? Well a few weeks ago we were talking … Continue reading →2015-06-2539 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsGrowing Trends: Interview with Mel Bartholomew of Square Foot GardeningThere has been quite a revival or is it renaissance in growing herbs and vegetables at home recently ? The beauty of growing at home is that the gardener knows where this food has come from, what he has used … Continue reading →2015-06-1728 minGrowing TrendsAre you growing herbs & veggies at home?There has been quite a revival or is it renaissance in growing herbs and vegetables at home recently ? The beauty of growing at home is that the gardener knows where this food has come from, what he has used … Continue reading →2015-06-1700 minGrowing TrendsAre you growing herbs & veggies at home? - Growing TrendsThere has been quite a revival or is it renaissance in growing herbs and vegetables at home recently ?
The beauty of growing at home is that the gardener knows where this food has come from, what he has used to grow it.
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The produce tends to be fresh, packed full of nutrients, tastes delicious. More and more people are joining in this healthy pursuit.
There are a number of experts in the field of 'How to Grow ' today we are interviewing the Square Foot Garden Guru - Mel Bartholomew
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Growing TrendsAre we rediscovering a sense of community ? - Growing TrendsToday’s interview is really fascinating, our friends Bill Sosinsky and Rich Sapienza of Energime University discuss, coming trends, in particular the growing sense of community involvement.
Community gardens - the modern name for an ‘Allotment’ is a case in point.
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The growing popularity of farmers markets, are helping to provide locally grown produce, that is grown in season, rather than having all food always available. There are some real benefits to eating ‘for want of a better word’ the right vegetables for the season.
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We talk about wate...2015-06-0129 minGrowing TrendsAre we rediscovering a sense of community ?Today’s interview is really fascinating, our friends Bill Sosinsky and Rich Sapienza of Energime University discuss, coming trends, in particular the growing sense of community involvement. Community gardens – the modern name for an ‘Allotment’ is a case in point. … Continue reading →2015-06-0100 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsAre we rediscovering a sense of community ?Today’s interview is really fascinating, our friends Bill Sosinsky and Rich Sapienza of Energime University discuss, coming trends, in particular the growing sense of community involvement. Community gardens – the modern name for an ‘Allotment’ is a case in point. … Continue reading →2015-06-0129 minGrowing TrendsThe Growing Potential for Algae -Part two - Growing TrendsWhen we started this latest series of interviews with Bill Sosinsky and Joe Ravet we soon realised how important Algae is to life on our planet.
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We never realised how interesting or how much interest these interviews would generate.
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Here’s the second part, it’s fascinating, informative and what the future holds for us all.
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Have a listen then drop us a line with your thoughts we would love to hear from you.
You can he...2015-05-2526 minGrowing TrendsThe Growing Potential for Algae -Part twoWhen we started this latest series of interviews with Bill Sosinsky and Joe Ravet we soon realised how important Algae is to life on our planet. We never realised how interesting or how much interest these interviews would generate. Here’s … Continue reading →2015-05-2500 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsOutdoors: Growing Trends - The Growing Potential for Algae Part TwoWhen we started this latest series of interviews with Bill Sosinsky and Joe Ravet we soon realised how important Algae is to life on our planet. We never realised how interesting or how much interest these interviews would generate. Here’s … Continue reading →2015-05-2526 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsThe Growing Potential for Algae – Part oneOur interview this week is with Bill Sosinsky and Joe Ravet, it's all about the amazing properties of algae and the work being done today that could transform many areas of our lives. This fascinating interview is in two parts, … Continue reading →2015-05-2128 minGrowing TrendsThe Growing Potential for Algae – Part one - Growing TrendsOur interview this week is with Bill Sosinsky and Joe Ravet, it's all about the amazing properties of algae and the work being done today that could transform many areas of our lives. This fascinating interview is in two parts, with the second part coming next week.
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Algae has some fascinating uses :-
As an Energy Source - a 737 plane flew from Houston to Chicago on fuel derived from algae, way back in 2011
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As a Fertilizer - from as long ago as the 16th century, sea...2015-05-2100 minGrowing TrendsThe Growing Potential for Algae – Part oneOur interview this week is with Bill Sosinsky and Joe Ravet, it's all about the amazing properties of algae and the work being done today that could transform many areas of our lives. This fascinating interview is in two parts, … Continue reading →2015-05-2100 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsOutdoors: Growing Trends - Eat your RosesIt's that time of year again, as we move from Spring into Summer all sorts of tasty treats abound in our gardens, our interview today is with a lady who has taken this to a new dimension. Ann & I … Continue reading →2015-05-0627 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsOutdoors: Growing Trends - Eat your RosesIt's that time of year again, as we move from Spring into Summer all sorts of tasty treats abound in our gardens, our interview today is with a lady who has taken this to a new dimension. Ann & I … Continue reading →2015-05-0627 minGrowing TrendsGT114 Eat your Roses - Growing TrendsIt's that time of year again, as we move from Spring into Summer all sorts of tasty treats abound in our gardens, our interview today is with a lady who has taken this to a new dimension.
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Ann & I caught up with Denise Shreiber recently to interview her about her fascinating book, all about edible flowers.
Being a transplanted 'Brit' it was interesting to hear that her book was born after a trip to England where she sampled 'Rose Petal Ice Cream', Here I was, under the illusion that everyone visited...2015-05-0600 minGrowing TrendsGT114 Eat your RosesIt's that time of year again, as we move from Spring into Summer all sorts of tasty treats abound in our gardens, our interview today is with a lady who has taken this to a new dimension. Ann & I … Continue reading →2015-05-0600 minGrowing TrendsGT113 Do you suffer from Allergies? - Growing TrendsIt’s allergy awareness week in England .
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A subject that has become more and more important to my family over the past few years.
My grandson Callum was born with severe allergies , which appear at the slightest opportunity, so much so that my daughter Nathalie has developed a huge number of allergy free recipes, started a company to help others with young children with allergies, has been featured in the newspapers, magazines and on television.
You can read more here – The Intolerant Gourmand (https://intolerantgourmand.wordpress.com/)
This prompted Ann and I...2015-04-2600 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsOutdoors : Growing Trends - Do you suffer from Allergies?It’s allergy awareness week in England . A subject that has become more and more important to my family over the past few years. My grandson Callum was born with severe allergies , which appear at the slightest opportunity, so … Continue reading →2015-04-2632 minGrowing TrendsGT113 Do you suffer from Allergies?It’s allergy awareness week in England . A subject that has become more and more important to my family over the past few years. My grandson Callum was born with severe allergies , which appear at the slightest opportunity, so … Continue reading →2015-04-2600 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsOutdoors : Growing Trends - Do you suffer from Allergies?It’s allergy awareness week in England . A subject that has become more and more important to my family over the past few years. My grandson Callum was born with severe allergies , which appear at the slightest opportunity, so … Continue reading →2015-04-2632 minGrowing TrendsSuffering from Allergies?It’s allergy awareness week in England .
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A subject that has become more and more important to my family over the past few years.
My grandson Callum was born with severe allergies , which appear at the slightest opportunity, so much so that my daughter Nathalie has developed a huge number of allergy free recipes, started a company to help others with young children with allergies, has been featured in the newspapers, magazines and on television.
You can read more here – The Intolerant Gourmand (https://intolerantgourmand.wordpress.com/)
This prompted Ann and I...2015-04-2600 minGrowing TrendsGT112 School Garden Projects have many positives, you can hear many of them here. - Growing Trends(http://growingtrends.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Children-eating-salad-300x300.jpg)
Is this really salad ? it tastes so good like this !
Ann & I were fortunate to talk to three amazing ladies from Tennessee a little while ago. They wanted to start a school garden at their school, here is their story, the school garden is now in its third year.
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Some of the main points we heard were:-
It's essential to have teacher as well as parent support.
Take time to plan carefully
Initially growing from seed is harder , due to the school...2015-04-1600 minGrowing TrendsGT112 School Garden Projects have many positives, you can hear many of them here.Is this really salad ? it tastes so good like this ! Ann & I were fortunate to talk to three amazing ladies from Tennessee a little while ago. They wanted to start a school garden at their school, here … Continue reading →2015-04-1600 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsOutdoors : Growing Trends - School Garden Projects have many positives, you can hear many of them hereIs this really salad ? it tastes so good like this ! Ann & I were fortunate to talk to three amazing ladies from Tennessee a little while ago. They wanted to start a school garden at their school, here … Continue reading →2015-04-1640 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsOutdoors : Growing Trends - Eating fresh local foodHere in the USA its Spring, time to think about fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs. It's even more important this year with the continuing drought in California where a lot of the countries fresh produce is grown as they now have a … Continue reading →2015-04-0430 minGrowing TrendsGT111 Eating fresh local foodHere in the USA its Spring, time to think about fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs. It's even more important this year with the continuing drought in California where a lot of the countries fresh produce is grown as they now have a … Continue reading →2015-04-0400 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsOutdoors : Growing Trends -Sustainable food for the Globe an interview with Norma BurnsonAnn and Chris interview this remarkable lady, Norma is on a mission. Norma's mission is "Sustainable Food for the Globe, One Square Foot at a Time," and that is also the title of Norma Burnson's book, available on Amazon.com. At Burnson & Associates, we are passing along … Continue reading →2015-03-2532 minGrowing TrendsGT 110 Norma Burnson – Sustainable Food for the GlobeAnn and Chris interview this remarkable lady, Norma is on a mission. Norma's mission is "Sustainable Food for the Globe, One Square Foot at a Time," and that is also the title of Norma Burnson's book, available on Amazon.com. At Burnson & Associates, we are passing along … Continue reading →2015-03-2500 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsOutdoors : Growing Trends -Sustainable food for the Globe an interview with Norma BurnsonAnn and Chris interview this remarkable lady, Norma is on a mission. Norma's mission is "Sustainable Food for the Globe, One Square Foot at a Time," and that is also the title of Norma Burnson's book, available on Amazon.com. At Burnson & Associates, we are passing along … Continue reading →2015-03-2532 minBook Reviews – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends -Interview with Dr Charles Rawlings author of Living ShellsAnn and I were very fortunate to interview Dr Charles Rawlings MD , he has an interesting passion, studying & photographing 'living shells', a scuba diver for the past thirty or so years Dr Rawlings has been observing, studying & … Continue reading →2015-03-1730 minGrowing TrendsGT109 Dr Charles Rawlings talks about his passion, studying & photographing living shellsAnn and I were very fortunate to interview Dr Charles Rawlings MD , he has an interesting passion, studying & photographing 'living shells', a scuba diver for the past thirty or so years Dr Rawlings has been observing, studying & … Continue reading →2015-03-1700 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends -Interview with Dr Charles Rawlings author of Living ShellsAnn and I were very fortunate to interview Dr Charles Rawlings MD , he has an interesting passion, studying & photographing 'living shells', a scuba diver for the past thirty or so years Dr Rawlings has been observing, studying & … Continue reading →2015-03-1730 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry : Growing Trends -Fracking - is this the future for oil?Ann & Chris continue their fascinating talk with Rich Sapienza and Bill Sosinsky. Today we spend time talking about Fracking a relatively new industry with maybe a huge potential. Rich works with the 'Fracking' industry and has some interesting things … Continue reading →2015-03-0230 minGrowing TrendsGT108 Fracking – is this the future for oil?Ann & Chris continue their fascinating talk with Rich Sapienza and Bill Sosinsky. Today we spend time talking about Fracking a relatively new industry with maybe a huge potential. Rich works with the 'Fracking' industry and has some interesting things … Continue reading →2015-03-0200 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends -Small is beautiful in modern energy productionAnn & Chris continue their talk with Rich Sapienza and Bill Sosinsky, starting with windmills and wind turbines. Rich is a believer in 'Small is beautiful' – the idea of making incremental savings of say 25% with smaller units being … Continue reading →2015-02-1043 minGrowing TrendsGT107: Alternative sources of energy power & storage – it’s looking good for the futureAnn & Chris continue their talk with Rich Sapienza and Bill Sosinsky, starting with windmills and wind turbines. Rich is a believer in 'Small is beautiful' – the idea of making incremental savings of say 25% with smaller units being … Continue reading →2015-02-1000 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends -Sustainability for the world todayAnn and Chris interview Rich Sapienza and Bill Sosinsky we talk about sustainable solutions for the world today. It's fascinating, interesting and very enlightening. Sustainability must work on its own, grow on its own, support itself with the built-in ability … Continue reading →2015-02-0229 minGrowing TrendsGT106:Sustainability for the world today.Ann and Chris interview Rich Sapienza and Bill Sosinsky we talk about sustainable solutions for the world today. It's fascinating, interesting and very enlightening. Sustainability must work on its own, grow on its own, support itself with the built-in ability … Continue reading →2015-02-0200 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends -The vision for Energime UniversityBill continues his visionary journey creating Energime University. Empowering the world to re-establish a sustainable environment. The Tipping Point As far back as I can remember since we as people began to recognize our potential to destroy our planet’s environment, … Continue reading →2015-02-0238 minGrowing TrendsGT105:Bill Sosinsky talks on empowering the world to re-establish a sustainable environment.Bill continues his visionary journey creating Energime University. Empowering the world to re-establish a sustainable environment. The Tipping Point As far back as I can remember since we as people began to recognize our potential to destroy our planet’s environment, … Continue reading →2015-02-0200 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry : Growing Trends - Introducing Energime UniversityWorld Wide WEsponsibility Bill Sosinsky, Founder, Co-Owner, and CEO of The Energime Family of Companies including Energime Sustainable Technologies, Energime Power, Energime Energy Efficiency and is the Chairman of the Board for The Energime Foundation. Bill is also the Founder … Continue reading →2015-01-2432 minGrowing TrendsGT104:Introducing Energime UniversityWorld Wide WEsponsibility Bill Sosinsky, Founder, Co-Owner, and CEO of The Energime Family of Companies including Energime Sustainable Technologies, Energime Power, Energime Energy Efficiency and is the Chairman of the Board for The Energime Foundation. Bill is also the Founder … Continue reading →2015-01-2400 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends - Bees & BeekeepingPatti is one of those rare ladies, an expert bee keeper and a fascinating speaker. Listen to her explain the intricate lifestyle of the honey bee, it's truly fascinating and very educational. We visited Patti at her lovely country home … Continue reading →2015-01-1639 minGrowing TrendsGT103:Patti talks about her Bees & Bee keepingPatti is one of those rare ladies, an expert bee keeper and a fascinating speaker. Listen to her explain the intricate lifestyle of the honey bee, it's truly fascinating and very educational. We visited Patti at her lovely country home … Continue reading →2015-01-1600 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends - Weston Red Barn FarmWe called in to the farm early one morning, just as the sun was rising, to talk to Steve before his busy day had got into full swing. A trip to the Weston Red Barn Farm is like visiting a … Continue reading →2015-01-1600 minGrowing TrendsGT103:Weston Red Barn FarmWe called in to the farm early one morning, just as the sun was rising, to talk to Steve before his busy day had got into full swing. A trip to the Weston Red Barn Farm is like visiting a … Continue reading →2015-01-1600 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry: Growing Trends- Kelly's Garden of SerenityKelly was an inspiration, sitting in her beautiful garden was almost spellbinding. Take a listen and tell us what you think ? "Finding happiness in a garden – how it's done at the Kelly Gallery"2015-01-1600 minGrowing TrendsGT101:Kelly’s GardenKelly was an inspiration, sitting in her beautiful garden was almost spellbinding. Take a listen and tell us what you think ? "Finding happiness in a garden – how it's done at the Kelly Gallery" 2015-01-1600 minPodcasts – Growing TrendsCountry : Growing Trends - Iconic Gardens of Kansas City - a must visit when in townAnn & Chris sit down with Duane Hoover horticulturist at the Kauffman Memorial Gardens and then Jan Schall , Sanders Sosland Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.2015-01-151h 00