
BLAK Gardener Talk
Kimani Anku
🌱🎙️ Discover "BLAK GARDENER TALK: Grow by Any Means Necessary" 🌱🎙️
🏆 Winner of the 2022 Webby Award, BLAK GARDENER TALK, affectionately known as "Grow by Any Means Necessary," is an inspiring and vibrant IG LIVE Podcast Show.
As black and brown people worldwide are reclaiming their roots and reshaping their relationship with the earth through gardening and farming, BLAK GARDENER TALK stands as a dedicated platform for answers, tips, and motivation. 🌍🌿
🎧 Tune in to be a part of the conversation as we share the voices of numerous black and brown gardeners and farmers, spreading inspiration to all people of color, and perhaps even some who may not look like us but share the same passion for growth. 🌻
BLAK GARDENER TALK, hosted by the captivating KIMANI Anku, offers a safe and empowering space for these essential dialogues every Saturday at 11 AM (IG @gardeningandbeats). 🗓️
If you're seeking connection, inspiration, and a fresh perspective on the beautiful world of gardening, this IG LIVE Podcast Show is an unmissable opportunity. 🎉 Join us on this transformative journey and let's "Grow by Any Means Necessary" together! 🌱💬
All episodes
Best episodes
Seasons
Top 10 BLAK Gardener Talk Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best BLAK Gardener Talk episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to BLAK Gardener Talk for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite BLAK Gardener Talk episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

BLAK Gardener Talk: Mac Ross
BLAK Gardener Talk
11/09/23 • 68 min
Step into a new terrain of learning in this enlightening episode of our podcast, where Mac Ross from Frugal House Nursery masterfully unpacks the art of hillside gardening. With his expert guidance, discover the secrets of growing food on sloped landscapes, turning challenges into lush, productive gardens. This episode isn't just a listening experience; it's a treasure trove of practical wisdom. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, Mac's insights are invaluable. Take advantage of this 'hilltop' episode that's sure to be remembered as a classic in our series.

BLAK Gardener Talk: Vanessa Pierre
BLAK Gardener Talk
11/09/23 • 49 min
Celebrate the culmination of Women's History Month with us in a truly special episode featuring Vanessa Pierre, a visionary in community healing and urban agriculture. Vanessa shares her profound insights on how growing food is not just about nourishment, but a revolutionary act of healing for communities and families alike. Plus, get a personal glimpse into the full-circle journey of your host, who was inspired by Vanessa to launch 'BLAK Gardener Talk.' From guest to motivator, and now highlighted on our expanding platform, Vanessa's influence comes full bloom. Tune in to harvest the wisdom and stories that seed change. #CommunityGardening #UrbanAgriculture #HealingThroughHarvest #WomensHistoryMonth #BLAKGardenerTalk #GrowAndHeal #GardeningCommunity"

BLAK Gardener Talk: Pili X of North Philly Peace Park
BLAK Gardener Talk
11/11/23 • 62 min
Season #2 of BLAK Gardener Talk wraps up with a bang as we welcome Pili X of Philly Peace Park for our finale episode! 🌟🌿 Pili brings a wave of passion and profound insights, speaking powerfully about the intersections of land, community, and gardening. This isn't just a conversation; it's a call to action and a deep dive into the soul of urban agriculture. Pili's words resonate with the urgency and wisdom that will leave you inspired and motivated. If you're looking for an episode that encapsulates the essence of change and community empowerment through gardening, this is it. A must-watch to close out an incredible season. Tune in now for this unmissable finale!

BLAK Gardener Talk: Gabrielle Hall
BLAK Gardener Talk
12/13/23 • 62 min
Gear up for the highly anticipated return of the 'Superbowl of Gardeners' this weekend on BLAK Gardener Talk, kicking off with the remarkable Gabrielle Hall. In a session where ancestral guidance was palpably felt, Gabby from Divine Deliveries delved into her inspiring journey from discovering her passion for gardening to establishing her own herbal shop. It's a tale of connecting with roots, both literal and spiritual. Gabby's story is a moving testament to the profound influence of our ancestors in guiding our paths and the transformative power of embracing this legacy through gardening and herbalism. This episode is not just a discussion; it's a powerful narrative that intertwines tradition, nature, and entrepreneurial spirit. Don't miss out on this extraordinary conversation - tune in to witness how ancestral wisdom blossoms into a fulfilling, green future.

BLAK Gardener Talk: Tommy Taylor, Jr.
BLAK Gardener Talk
03/17/22 • 60 min
This week's guest is Comedian/Actor/Gardener Tommy Taylor, Jr.
IG: @tommytaylorjr
www.tommytaylorjr.com

BLAK Gardener Talk: Darrelynne Strother
BLAK Gardener Talk
11/09/23 • 70 min
Join us for a heartwarming and enlightening episode of BLAK Gardener Talk with the ever-inspiring Darrelynne, my home skillet. As the sun rose, our conversation blossomed, uncovering the remarkable ways she's cultivating community spirit through gardening and beekeeping. This special episode is a tribute to Women's History Month, shining a spotlight on the vital role women play in nurturing and sustaining our environment. Darrelynne’s stories are like pollinated whispers of wisdom—educational, essential, and full of life. Tune in now for an enriching blend of community gardening tales and the sweet buzz of beekeeping adventures. It's more than a podcast; it's a dose of goodness to start your day right!

BLAK Gardener Talk: Farmer Ken aka Ken Sparks
BLAK Gardener Talk
07/20/23 • 62 min
🌱 Season Finale: Meet the Visionary Farmer Ken 🌱
As BLAK Gardener Talk Season 1 comes to an epic close, we present an extraordinary finale with the remarkable Farmer Ken. Join us for an awe-inspiring episode as Farmer Ken shares his passion for independent farming in California, and how he's championing food equity for under-resourced communities.
Discover the profound impact of his work as he brings nourishment and hope to those in need. Farmer Ken's visionary approach to farming will leave you inspired and ready to embrace a greener and more inclusive future.
Don't miss this fantastic season finale, filled with insights, empowerment, and a vision of a brighter tomorrow through gardening. Tune in now and be part of the movement for positive change!

BLAK Gardener Talk: Farmer Von
BLAK Gardener Talk
11/30/23 • 65 min
Join us on BLAK Gardener Talk for an inspiring episode with the dynamic Farmer Von, a trailblazer in urban agriculture straight from the heart of Kentucky. Farmer Von isn’t just cultivating crops; he’s cultivating change, making urban farming an accessible and cool endeavor for Black and Brown communities. Our conversation goes beyond gardening - it's about building bridges and fostering unity. As Farmer Von shares his journey and efforts to support Black farmers and gardeners in his state, you’ll see why we've forged a strong friendship, including memorable visits and shared meals in Maryland. This is more than a podcast episode; it's a celebration of community, friendship, and the transformative power of agriculture. Tune in to hear Farmer Von's story - a testament to the strength and spirit of community building through farming.

BLAK Gardener Talk: Demond Woolfolk of Wolf Lake Farms
BLAK Gardener Talk
11/11/23 • 60 min
Embark on a journey of rediscovery and connection to the land in this inspiring episode of BLAK Gardener Talk featuring Desmond Woolfork, a dedicated farmer, beekeeper, and cattle rancher. 🌾🐝🐄 With over 30 acres under his care, Desmond shares his experiences and insights on how black and brown communities are rekindling their love for the land and using it as a means to nourish and uplift their neighborhoods. His story isn't just about farming; it's a narrative of heritage, resilience, and community. Dive deep into a discussion that explores the growing movement of agricultural reconnection and how it's changing the landscape for future generations. Desmond's multifaceted journey is truly remarkable and a testament to the power of dedication and passion. Tune in to hear his story and be inspired by the possibilities of land, love, and community.

BLAK Gardener Talk: Jasmine Herndon
BLAK Gardener Talk
03/23/25 • 51 min
Join us on this inspiring episode as we sit down with a dynamic chemist Jasmine Herndon of Healing Hipster Farms whose passion for math and science has blossomed into a groundbreaking fusion of wellness, beauty, and farming. Discover how she harnesses the power of chemistry to cultivate holistic beauty solutions rooted deeply in nature. From science labs to a vibrant farm , her journey is nothing short of magical.
Tune in, subscribe, and be inspired!
Follow us for more episodes celebrating innovation, wellness, and the incredible people redefining what's possible.
Show more best episodes

Show more best episodes
FAQ
How many episodes does BLAK Gardener Talk have?
BLAK Gardener Talk currently has 69 episodes available.
What topics does BLAK Gardener Talk cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Motivation, Society & Culture, Gardening and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on BLAK Gardener Talk?
The episode title 'BLAK Gardener Talk: Brandon Starkes' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on BLAK Gardener Talk?
The average episode length on BLAK Gardener Talk is 64 minutes.
How often are episodes of BLAK Gardener Talk released?
Episodes of BLAK Gardener Talk are typically released every 1 day, 3 hours.
When was the first episode of BLAK Gardener Talk?
The first episode of BLAK Gardener Talk was released on Mar 17, 2022.
Show more FAQ

Show more FAQ