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Jason and Mark of PickACarrot.com discuss farming, home gardening, and agrotech through the lens of their experience working with some of the best minds in computer science, agriculture and fine dining. From growing produce for one of the world's premier restaurants, Blue Hill at Stone Barns, down to helping a young family grow food with their young children, we cover the full spectrum of food and agriculture in today's fast growing food movement and the important roll of computer science an ...
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Jason has a problem. Summer is just about here, time to think about Winter Squash. But this season, it's not that simple. Also, we discuss the secret ranking of seeds. And Jason should wear gloves out in the field. Do you have a strong opinion on this matter? Did we get something wrong? Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pic…
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But let's not call the whole thing off. Jason is working with tomatoes on the farm this week. Learn how to put tomatoes on a trellis, and the different kind of trellis. But first, he has to get over a deathly illness! Did the farm make him sick? Does he have anthrax? Should Mark wash his strawberries? Is eating dirt healthy? Where can you pay $110 …
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This week, Jason is planting sweet potatos at Stone Barns. How does that happen? Let's find out! Do you have a strong opinion on this matter? Did we get something wrong? Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you search!…
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Summer is almost here, and Jason has a lot to do at Stone Barns. And it's time to put tomatoes in the ground! What else is happening on the farm? Do you have a strong opinion on this matter? Did we get something wrong? Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you sear…
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Winter is here, and Jason has a lot to do at Stone Barns. But it doesn't involved planting tomatoes yet. Do you have a strong opinion on this matter? Did we get something wrong? Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you search!…
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HoneyNut squash, ask for it at your local grocery! Do you have any questions for those who run a farmers market stand? Do you have a strong opinion on this matter? Did we get something wrong? Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you search!…
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Despite what we say in the show, it is indeed episode 5. Another summer has ended! What does that mean for our Jason and Stone Barns? Learn about his adventures and struggles. Do you have a strong opinion on this matter? Did we get something wrong? Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickaca…
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After discussing Jason's experimental farm work, the duo go into definitions of Heirloom vs Hybrid vs Open Pollinated, Pelleted vs Treated, and Organic vs Conventional. Find out what Jason thinks of the designation Heirloom. How do economics and environmentalism come into play with Organic food? Will Mark learn something new about GMOs? Learn all o…
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Jason and Mark discuss Blue Hills special relationship with Stone Barns. Jason gives Mark more advice on his gardening. Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you search!By Mark Cerritelli, Jason Grauer
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Lightning strikes a second time! And it has a role in the nitrogen cycle. Jason and Mark discuss patents and lettuce. Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you search!By Mark Cerritelli, Jason Grauer
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Jason talks about life on the farm in spring, and gives Mark advice about home gardening. Send us questions and comments! mark@pickacarrot.com jason@pickacarrot.com Visit us at http://pickacarrot.com Lettuce help you search!By Mark Cerritelli, Jason Grauer
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