Welcome to Stack's Urban Harvest!

Learn to grow organic food using regenerative gardening and food forest principles, with a special focus on Florida's challenging growing conditions. From soil health and edible perennials to plant propagation and ecosystem-based gardening, you'll find practical, experience-based lessons to help your garden thrive. Follow the journey as we build a regenerative food forest from scratch in Central Florida.

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Latest From Stack's Urban Harvest

This Visit Changed How I Think About Gardening in Florida

Think you cannot do Florida summer gardening? Join us at Cote Cove Farm to see what actually thrives in the heat.Many people believe that nothing grows here during the hottest months, but that is a major misconception. This video follows a trip to visit Josh Jameson, who manages a flourishing agricultural space despite the intense climate. We walk through the grounds to look at the lush greenery a

Aug 08, 2026

This Cucumber LOVES the Florida Heat

Stop fighting the heat and start growing tropical vegetables like the burr gherkin.Many gardeners struggle with summer temperatures, but specific crops are built for this climate. We are looking at the resilient plants currently flourishing at Cody Cove Farm. These heat-tolerant plants prove that your harvest doesn't have to stop when the thermometer climbs.Subscribe for more Florida gardening str

Sep 05, 2026

Florida Is NOT Too Hot to Grow Food

What if the problem with growing food in Florida isn't the heat—but the way we're thinking about gardening?At Cody Cove Farm, Josh Jamison makes the case for leaning into Florida's tropical climate instead of trying to grow what thrives farther north. Plants from Zambia, Trinidad, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, the Philippines and other tropical regions can open up an entirely different world of possibiliti

Aug 18, 2026

Where Did EM-1 Go? My Mangoes Show Why I Still Use It

If you've searched for EM-1 recently and couldn't find it, you're not alone. One of my viewers went looking for it on my website, and couldn't find it. Neither could I!So I contacted TeraGanix to find out what happened.As it turns out, EM-1 has been rebranded as TCM (TeraGanix Consortium of Microbes). The primary microbes remain the same types found in EM-1, and according to TeraGanix, the perform

Aug 31, 2026

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