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We travel to the beginning of time to learn about Keeping the Tears of Ra (Beekeeping), while reflecting on our own experiences with keeping bees… Read More »Jìgìjìgì EP017 – EsoTerracisms: Beekeeping

Farmer Gigi is an urban no-till farmer in Old Town Gaithersburg, MD. We discuss her lifelong journey of having her hands in and out of… Read More »Jìgìjìgì EP016 – Farmer Gigi

We are pleased, proud, and excited to share a very different type of interview today with Geo of Nu Healing Arts. Very quickly we get… Read More »Jìgìjìgì EP015 – EsoTerracisms: Nu Healing Arts

In this episode we interview Mosadi, founder of Rooted and Sustained, LLC. We originally met at the Black Urban Growers Panel in DC in 2018.… Read More »Jìgìjìgì EP014 – Mosadi

Mandela and I spent the last season growing food and brotherhood. We discuss his background and why he thinks the healthiest soils are black.

We've pulled up everything from Nu Ray Research Garden and now we reflect on our Harvest. We share our chief lesson from this past Summer.

Today’s episode is a short primer on Mushrooms and Fungi as it relates to gardening and agriculture. This episode is designed the get you familiar… Read More »Jìgìjìgì EP011 – Shrooms? In My Yard??

Our EsoTerracisms series is about showing some hidden aspects of the soil and less talked about agriculture practices. Today we discuss weeds, when they are, and why they aren't, a nuisance.

Our second installment of our Agribusiness Series focuses on the concept of the Value-Add. Which raw fruits and vegetables can you add value to? Can you turn basil into pesto? Peppers into Hot Sauce? Tune in for more ideas behind this lucrative concept!

Throughout this series we will share ideas, experiences of mine and that of our guests about using our BlackThumbs to grow green$!