Carrotgal Sister Chats

Grow - Cook - Connect

Carrotgal Sister Chats is an online community of like minded people.  We discuss all things gardening and self-sufficiency.  Listen to the chats on our Podcast or Youtube channel then join the conversation in our private Facebook Group.  

Recent Episodes

Carrotgal Sisterchats Podcast Episode 17: Fermenting. Come learn about all things fermenting including sauerkraut, sourdough, yogurt, beet kvass, milk kefir, water kefir, etc. From Carrotgal.com

Podcast Episode 17: Fermenting

Jacque and Laura chat about all things fermenting including sauerkraut, sourdough, yogurt, beet kvass, kombucha, milk kefir, water kefir, etc. Come learn along with us!...

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Carrotgal Sisterchats Podcast Episode 16: Carrots. Learn how to grow carrots including where to buy seeds, germination, thinning seedlings, and also how to save seeds! From Carrotgal.com

Podcast Episode 16: Carrots

Jacque and Laura chat about how to grow carrots including germination, thinning, and saving seeds. Come learn about how to grow carrots with us! Learn...

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Carrotgal Sisterchats PodcastEpisode 15: Potatoes. Come learn the process of growing, harvesting and storing potatoes at home! From Carrotgal.com

Podcast Episode 15: Potatoes

Jacque and Laura share their experiences with growing potatoes in their gardens. Come learn the process of growing, harvesting and storing potatoes at home! Learn...

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Carrotgal Sisterchats Podcast Episode 14: Grapes. Learn about about the process of growing grapes and then harvesting them and turning them into homemade grape juice or raisins. From Carrotgal.com

Podcast Episode 14: Grapes

Jacque and Laura chat about the process of growing grapes and then harvesting them and turning them into homemade grape juice or raisins. Join our...

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Carrotgal Sisterchats Podcast Episode 13: Onions. How to grow them, how to harvest them and other nuances of how to grow onions! From Carrotgal.com

Podcast Episode 13: Onions

Jacque and Laura chat about growing onions – how to grow them, how to harvest them and other nuances of growing onions! Learn more about...

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Join us in our private Facebook group to get in on the conversation.  This is where you can ask us questions, post pictures of your garden, and get help from the group.  Gather with an online community of people who are also interested in learning and practicing self-sufficiency skills.  We’ll see you there!

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Your hosts

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Jacque Alderete

Jacque is a self proclaimed self-sufficiency nerd and loves to geek out on all of the ways to grow food and medicine naturally.  She lives in Logan, Utah where she grows a bit of food on borrowed land.  Some of her favorite foods are homemade sourdough bread, homemade sauerkraut, and garlic.    

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Laura Nielsen

Laura has been growing at least some of her own food in every house and apartment she has lived in since 2002.  She loves learning about plants and herbs and really enjoys seed-saving.  She lives in Boise, Idaho on 5 acres of land where she continues to build her skills.

Want to be on the show?

Do you have a specific self-sufficiency skill?  If so, we’d love to interview you on the show.  Please fill out this form and we will be in touch!