The Very First One. It's about potting blocks!

The Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers by Jordan Marr

May 19, 202201:06:33Arts

The interview we planned to record yesterday and release today was postponed, so I dug up the very first episode of the show, from way back in 2012, until now never released on the newer podcast feed. It's an interview w...

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