The Natural Gardener, John Dromgoole, joins the Soil Sisters in the KLKT studio in Lockhart, TX. John shares his origin story from his early days in South Texas to his influential career in Austin creating a world-class gardening destination known for its pioneering work in organic gardening and sustainable living. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including radio broadcasting, the benefits of organic gardening, planting tips and techniques, composting, urban gardening, and the role of community in spreading natural gardening knowledge. John emphasizes the importance of being open to learning from nature, communicating with plants, and using sustainable practices to nurture the soil and environment.

If you find yourself uncomfortable at most every turn these days, you're not alone. In this episode, the Soil Sisters wade through the idea and experiences of getting comfortable with discomfort. They talk about tackling new and uncomfortable tasks - from starting a radio show, to learning holistic farm management, to participating in agriculture committees, and maintaining family land. And how it's all led to personal growth and excitement for the process. This conversation touches on their efforts to become better stewards of the land, healing family relationships through shared projects, and the importance of advocating for agricultural changes. The Soil Sisters also touch on the benefits of methylene blue as part of a daily wellness protocol and its impact on health.

In this episode of the Soil Sisters podcast, Johanna and Crystal discuss their enthusiasm for upcoming holistic management training, and insights from attending a Sacred Ecoliteracy class with Daniel Firth Griffith. They delve into water consciousness and answer beginner gardening questions. They also discuss the Texas Climate Smart Initiative resources available for farmers looking to transition from conventional farming practices. This episode blends personal stories, practical advice, and forward-thinking strategies for building a regenerative life.

In this episode, the Soil Sisters reflect on their recent family reunion, sharing humorous and insightful moments, including their latest inspection of the hemp field. The sisters delve into the challenges and philosophies of regenerative agriculture, discussing soil health, weed management, and the importance (and long-term benefits) of natural solutions over chemical inputs. They also highlight their vision to merge legacy farming and ranching with regenerative methods to not only heal the land, but save their family's 137-year-old operation. Dig in here with TX Soil Sisters. Originally aired on KLKT-LP Radio Lockhart.

On this Soil Sisters radio hour, we unpack our shared frustrations about the overwhelming presence of chemicals in daily life and their health and environmental implications. The conversation explores the impact of synthetic fabrics, chemicals in sunscreens, and processed foods. We also address broader issues like urban sprawl and the decline of farmland, advocating for regenerative agriculture as a viable solution. This episode encapsulates the farming community's emotional and practical challenges and the importance of conscious consumerism. Dig in here with TX Soil Sisters. Originally aired on KLKT-LP Radio Lockhart.

This episode features the new Soil Sisters Radio Hour on KLKT-LP, Radio Lockhart. The Soil Sisters discuss the grand opening of Panda Biotech's hemp gin in Wichita Falls, Texas. Johanna shares updates from the event, including the massive facility's capabilities and the involvement of local farmers and stakeholders. The sisters explore the numerous benefits and uses of hemp, including soil remediation and zero waste production. They also delve into challenges of first-time farming, regenerative agriculture practices, grant opportunities, and the importance of community-driven initiatives to support local farming. Tune in for insights on transitioning to regen farming methods and the potential for hemp to revolutionize agriculture in Texas.