Author Interview

Hoophouse crops thrive in a clear greenhouse, inspired by Pam Dawling's Sustainable Market Farming.

Interview with Pam Dawling, author of Sustainable Market Farming, Second Edition

In this post, Pam Dawling shares practical insights from her new book, Sustainable Market Farming, Second Edition, offering a clear look at its core themes and intentions. Whether you’re new…

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Interview with Jacob Rodenburg, author of The Book of Nature Connection

Today’s blog is an interview with Jacob Rodenburg, author of The Book of Nature Connection, where he answers a reader’s question about why nature play is so important—especially as kids…

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Interview with Jo Nelson, co-author of The Art of Focused Conversation

For many years, Jo Nelson has been teaching and refining the Focused Conversation method. In her book The Art of Focused Conversation, Second Edition, co-written with R. Brian Stanfield, she…

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Interview with Robert Pavlis, author of Food Science for Gardeners

Robert Pavlis’s Food Science for Gardeners will help readers harness science to cultivate healthier, tastier fruits and veggies. We asked Robert five questions to learn why his new book is…

Interview with Zoe Weil, author of The Solutionary Way

Zoe Weil’s groundbreaking book The Solutionary Way explores how we can cultivate compassionate and sustainable solutions to global challenges. In this author interview, she discusses what it means to be…

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Interview with Don Hall, author of The Regeneration Handbook

In this interview, The Regeneration Handbook author, Don Hall explains evolutionary change and the great transition, and offers his hope for the future.

Interview with Steven Earle, author of Runaway Climate

With Runaway Climate, author Steven Earle draws sobering parallels between the PETM event of millions of years ago and the converging climate crises we’re currently facing, in an urgent yet…

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Interview with Julia Shanks, author of The Farmer’s Office, Second Edition

Have you ever wondered what sets super successful farms apart from others? Julia Shanks knows (hint: it’s usually related to not fully understanding their finances). Today we asked her three…

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Interview with Katherine Johnson Martinko, author of Childhood Unplugged

Katherine Johnson Martinko takes a bold approach to create healthy boundaries around the use of digital media in Childhood Unplugged…

Composting Questions Answered

In this interview, Robert Pavlis, author of Compost Science for Gardeners answers some interesting questions about composting, including a question that was asked by a reader on social media.

Author Interview with John Ivanko and Lisa Kivirist

Today’s blog is an Interview with John Ivanko and Lisa Kivirist, authors of Homemade for Sale, Second Edition, featuring a question that was asked by a reader on social media.

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Interview with Zach Loeks, author of The Edible Ecosystem

Today’s blog is an Interview with Zach Loeks, author of The Edible Ecosystem Solution: Growing Biodiversity in Your Backyard and Beyond, featuring our winning giveaway question. Welcome to today’s blog,…