Ryan Blosser

Ryan Blosser, a farmer, educator, and co-founder of the Shenandoah Permaculture Institute, dives into the essence of permaculture in his insightful conversation. He shares his motivations behind writing a book on growing food and fostering community ties. Topics include the significance of water management and the cultivation of food forests through layered planting. Ryan also discusses the importance of diverse capital forms, humorous personal stories about cannabis cultivation, and reflections on generational resilience, all while celebrating the connections we build through nature.