Hear how Troy Smothermon, co-founder of Start Organic, turned a passion for gardening into transformative corporate programs for companies like PayPal, Apple, and Tesla. Discover how growing food isn’t just about plants—it’s about reconnecting with nature, reducing stress, and building community in unexpected places.
Topics
00:00 — Introduction: Start Organic's mission
03:16 — Founding Start Organic
05:41 — Raised beds and setting up for success
10:19 — Adapting to your environment
12:46 — Tips for year-round success
14:54 — Organic pest control
22:10 — Composting 101
26:43 — Bringing gardens to the workplace
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