Mar 22, 202447 minS4
<p>Join us for an engaging conversation with Jonathan Carr on the topic of regenerative orchard practices and a variety of other topics on the podcast today. To quote the writing on one of the hard cider bottles I've...
Science
The Forest Garden
Hosted by Ben Bishop & Mike Amato · Science · EN
About this Podcast:
Have you ever wanted to transform your organic gardening practice into something more? Are you interested in ecology, permaculture, or sustainability? This podcast takes a deep dive into these topics, through in-depth commentary and relevant interviews with forest gardeners, permaculturalists, and regenerative system designers. The Forest Garden Podcast is a joint venture between Ben Bishop and Mike Amato, two plant nerds who in the summer of 2020 realized they shared the same alma mater and the same interests in alternative solutions to our rapidly evolving climate.
Pitch Analysis
Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.
Contact path
Verified email
Booking probability
32%
Guest openness
Selective
81/100
Required Score
Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for The Forest Garden.
Signup to Generate a PitchQuestions about The Forest Garden
What is The Forest Garden about?
Have you ever wanted to transform your organic gardening practice into something more? Are you interested in ecology, permaculture, or sustainability? This podcast takes a deep dive into these topics, through in-depth commentary and relevant interviews with forest gardeners, permaculturalists, and regenerative system designers.
Who hosts The Forest Garden?
The Forest Garden is hosted by Ben Bishop & Mike Amato. The show has published 54 episodes to date.
What has The Forest Garden covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Regenerative Orcharding with Jonathan Carr of Carr's Ciderhouse" (22 March 2024, 47 minutes), "Black Walnut with Ben Bishop" (2 March 2024, 51 minutes), and "Medlars with Jane Steward" (26 February 2024, 63 minutes).
How often does The Forest Garden publish?
The Forest Garden publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 54 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Forest Garden?
Booking probability for The Forest Garden is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Forest Garden requires a Pod Score of 81 or higher. The Forest Garden's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Forest Garden?
The strongest fits for The Forest Garden are Other Crop Farming. The Forest Garden has a science audience.
About the host
Ben Bishop & Mike Amato hosts The Forest Garden, a science podcast with 54 episodes published.
Verified host email: ████████@████.comSign in to unlock →
Recent episodes
Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.
Episode #4
Black Walnut with Ben Bishop
Mar 2, 202451 minS4<p>Black Walnut in alley cropping systems is the topic of today's podcast episode. With a very special guest who you may have heard of. Join us to learn all about Ben's thesis research in a fun co-host interview that...
Episode #3
Medlars with Jane Steward
Feb 26, 20241h 3mS4<p>Medlar is the topic of today's podcast episode! We've talked about this unusual and delicious fruit on the podcast in snippets here and there, but today it gets the attention it deserves. Join us for an in-depth...
Episode #2
Hazelnuts with Tom Molnar
Feb 12, 202450 minS4<p>Join us for a deep dive into the Hazelnut, a tree crop that has not been discussed enough on this podcast! Today we primarily talk about European hazelnuts (Corylus avellana) and hybrids (Corylus avellana x...
- Feb 1, 20241h 30mS4
<p>It's 2024 and we're back! Marie Viljoen is our first guest on season four of the podcast. Join us as we discuss some of the underutilized edibles featured in Marie's book Forage, Harvest, Feast: A Wild-Inspired...
View More
Episode #14
Pawpaws with Neal Peterson
Sep 11, 20231h 15mS3<p>It's pawpaw season! So today we have a very timely episode for you all, an interview with Neal Peterson of Peterson Pawpaws. Neal has spent decades working with Asimina triloba, collecting fruits from orchards across...
Episode #13
Hybrid Chestnuts with Dick Jaynes
Sep 4, 20231h 4mS3With the chestnut harvest season approaching, we have our annual chestnut themed episode today with a true living legend in the field of tree crops research, Dick Jaynes. On today’s episode we discuss Dick’s decades of...
Episode #12
Feral Apples with Gnarly Pippins
Jul 14, 202352 minS3<p>Today's episode is all about the pomes! Tune in for our discussion with Matt Kaminsky, aka Gnarly Pippins, on the topic of wild/feral/seedling apples. Matt is a fruit explorer and orchardist who specializes in feral...
Episode #11
Oikos Tree Crops with Ken Asmus
Jun 30, 202356 minS3<p>In today's episode we consider ourselves very lucky to be interviewing Ken Asmus of Oikos Tree Crops. A mail order plant nursery specializing in seedling populations of a wide range of edible plants including trees...
- Jun 16, 202350 minS3
<p>Welcome back podcast listeners, today we have Nellie Ward & Alex Alvanos of the Boston Food Forest Coalition on the podcast. Boston Food Forest Coalition is a non profit organization that works to transform vacant...
- Jun 2, 20231h 5mS3
<p>You spoke up and we listened! Responding to a survey we put out earlier this year on our instagram page, which is @forestgardenpodcast, we decided to do an episode on ground covers in the forest garden. And who...
- May 19, 202341 minS3
<p>Today's episode dives into the community fridge model, a concept that became common in the U.S. during the Covid-19 pandemic as more and more people in urban areas across america became food insecure. Join us today...
- May 5, 202348 minS3
<p>Today's episode is all about the winter harvest, and the reality of starting a farm in New England where land is not affordable. Tune in for our interview with Dakota Rudloff-Eastman of River Ridge Farm to learn...
- Apr 21, 202337 minS3
<p>How many of y'all have heard of the long root ale? Climate smart honey oats cereal? How about Kernza? The main ingredient in these products, and the perennial grain that has the potential to revolutionize our modern...
- Apr 7, 202344 minS3
Join us for our discussion with Linh Aven, regenerative farmer and chef extraordinaire. Linh has a fascinating background in both molecular biology and gastronomy, which she applies to her current practice as a...
- Mar 24, 20231h 5mS3
<p>Welcome back podcast listeners! This episode is jam packed with information about fruit and nut trees. We consider ourselves very lucky to have Buzz Ferver of Perfect Circle Farm on the podcast today, sharing his...
- Mar 10, 202333 minS3
<p>Hey there podcast listeners. Today we have a very interesting interview for you with Henry Lappen, a member of the Cherry Hill Cohousing community based in Amherst, Massachusetts. Henry has been a part of this unique...
- Feb 20, 202337 minS3
Welcome back podcast listeners. In todays episode we are continuing our series on overcoming winter gloom, with some forest garden (or forest garden-adjacent) streamable content. Tune in to hear about some of our...
- Jan 20, 202349 minS3
Happy New Year podcast listeners, and welcome to season three of the podcast! We have a winter themed episode today featuring many documentaries that we have curated into a list separated by topic. Some of you may...
- Dec 2, 202225 minS2
It's December and winter is nearly here! For many of us, it probably feels like it has already started. Some might wonder what a plant nerd does in the cold winter months, at least for us - we start planning. What new...
Recent guests
Recent guests on The Forest Garden. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
B
Ben Bishop
retired Air Force Colonel, Wallis Social Research
J
Jonathan Carr
Carr's Ciderhouse
T
Tom Molnar
Rutgers University
N
Neal Peterson
Peterson Pawpaws
Best industries to pitch The Forest Garden for
PitchCentric classifies The Forest Garden under these industries. Guests from them are the closest fit, and each links to the best podcasts in that industry.
Similar Podcasts
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
Podcasts like The Forest Garden
Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.
Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ