Episodes

  • Mushroom Magic with Mycs Manna FMP S3 E5
    Mar 3 2025

    In this episode of The Farmers Market Podcast, we delve into the captivating world of mushrooms with special guest Drew Hammet, founder of Myc’s Mushroom Manna. Drew shares his expertise on foraging wild mushrooms, cultivating gourmet varieties, and the myriad benefits fungi offer for our health and the environment. Whether you're a seasoned mycophile or just mushroom-curious, this conversation promises to enrich your understanding and appreciation of these remarkable organisms.

    About The Farmers Market Podcast

    The Farmers Market Podcast is your go-to source for all things local, fresh, and sustainable. Each episode dives into the stories behind farmers, artisans, and markets, offering tips, inspiration, and a closer connection to the people who grow and create the things we love.

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    29 mins
  • Market Highlights & 7 Gardening Tips! FMP S3 E4
    Feb 21 2025

    Join host Stefan Holt as we dive into the best farmers markets and artisan gatherings happening across Upstate South Carolina this weekend! Whether you’re looking for fresh produce, handcrafted goods, or home and garden inspiration, we’ve got the ultimate guide to local shopping and events.


    🛍️ Market Highlights:


    Frosty Farmer Winter Market – Greenville, SC (McAllister Square)

    Small Vendor Saturday – Greenville State Farmers Market

    Southern Home & Garden Show – Greenville Convention Center

    Winter Market – Welford, SC

    🌱 Gardening Tips for Mid-February:


    Preparing your soil for spring planting

    Starting seeds indoors for strong summer crops

    Pruning fruit trees & berry bushes

    And 4 more essential gardening hacks!

    📖 Farm-to-Table Feature: Preserving family recipes for generations! Discover how OurRecipeTree.com can help you safeguard your family’s culinary legacy.


    🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly insights on local markets, farm-fresh finds, and gardening wisdom. Stay rooted, stay growing, and we’ll see you next time at The Farmers Market Podcast! 🌾💚

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    15 mins
  • Tiny Greens, Big Impact plus the Perfect Tomato for Your Garden! FMP S3 E3
    Feb 16 2025

    In this episode ofThe Farmers Market Podcast, we’re diving into the world of fresh, local food—starting with microgreens and ending with Better Boy tomatoes!

    First, we sit down with Amy Callison, founder of Greens to Glow in Spartanburg, SC. She shares her journey of growing microgreens, why they’re a nutritional powerhouse, and how she’s helping her community eat fresher and healthier—one sprout at a time! 🌿 Whether you’re curious about microgreens or looking for a new way to add nutrient-packed greens to your diet, Amy has you covered.

    Then, stick around for our Garden Tip of the Week, where we break down how to grow the perfect Better Boy tomatoes—one of the most popular hybrid varieties out there! 🍅 We’ll cover the best planting techniques, watering tips, and an old-school gardening secret (straight from my father-in-law) that involves Epsom salt and gypsum to keep your tomato plants strong and healthy. Plus, we’ll highlight Park Seed, a trusted Upstate resource for high-quality seeds to get your garden growing!

    Whether you’re a home gardener, a farmers' market fan, or just love fresh, homegrown food, this episode is packed with tips, inspiration, and expert advice. 🌱

    🎧 Tune in now and let’s get growing!

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    27 mins
  • Market Highlight of the Week - Seedlings - Farm Folklore, The Mighty Ox S3 E2
    Jan 25 2025

    In this frosty January episode, join us as we explore the magic of the Frosty Farmer Winter Market, where seasonal delights and cozy vibes abound. Get a head start on your garden with a timely tip on starting your seedlings indoors, ensuring a flourishing spring harvest. And for a touch of whimsy, we dive into farm folklore, spinning tales of a mighty ox, a clever fox, hardworking horses, and charming cows. It's a winter journey full of inspiration, warmth, and a touch of rustic charm—don’t miss it!

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    25 mins
  • Winter Markets, Garden Prep, & Sharon Hill Farm FMPs3e1
    Jan 19 2025

    Discover Greenville’s Frosty Farmer Winter Market, a bustling indoor hub with 170+ vendors, live music, food trucks, and family fun! This week’s Feature Farm takes us to Sharon Hill Farm in Sharon, SC, where regenerative practices and pasture-raised animals redefine “Back to Basics.” Plus, get cool-season gardening tips, from soil testing to planting leafy greens. Tune in for local vibes, fresh ideas, and seasonal inspiration!

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    22 mins