Castuner

Ditch The Store

CJ Steedman

🎙️ Ditch the StoreLife’s too short for store-bought eggs.Tired of soaring prices and supermarket nonsense? This podcast is your cheeky, no-nonsense guide to growing food, raising animals, making homemade goods, and living frugally—whether you’re in the suburbs or on a small farm.New episodes weekly + a new Ditch the Store book every two months to help you break free, one step at a time.Let’s grow it, make it, raise it—and ditch the store.

Podcast website

Listen in your app

Episodes

193 episodes

  1. Episode 188 - What I Still Buy At The Supermarket 40:52
  2. Episode 187- How Much Food Could You Actually Produce At Home? 44:03
  3. Episode 186 — Beltane: From Planning to Producing 47:46
  4. Episode 185 - How Real Families Are Ditching the Store 31:58
  5. Episode 184 - Imagine If Half Your Groceries Came From Home 38:40
  6. Episode 183 — The 7 Biggest Mistakes New Homesteaders Make 44:11
  7. Episode 182 — The Ditch the Store Method 40:43
  8. Episode 181 - What We Learned From the Ditch the Store Challenge 33:10
  9. Episode 180E — Day 5: Where Do You Go From Here? 9:48
  10. Episode 180D — Day 4: Building Confidence One Skill at a Time 12:45
  11. Episode 180C — Day 3: The Biggest Mistake Beginners Make 12:13
  12. Episode 180B — Day 2: Progress Beats Perfection 11:41
  13. Episode 180A — Day 1: One Small Change Starts Everything 14:16
  14. Episode 179 - Frugal Isn't Cheap 38:57
  15. Episode 178 - Why Most People Never Start 44:35
  16. Episode 177 - Eggs Without Cartons The Book 29:21
  17. Episode 176 - Your Spring Ditch The Store Plan 46:22
  18. Episode 175 - The Best $25 You'll Spend in Your Garden 42:30
  19. Episode 174 - Stop Buying Seeds Every Year 39:59
  20. Episode 173 – The Secret to Growing More Food Without Buying More Fertiliser 44:17
  21. Episode 172: 10 Ways to Make Every Egg Count (and Buy Less at the Supermarket) 45:05
  22. Episode 171 - Should You Get Chickens.. 39:25
  23. Episode 170 - Fermentation 101 — Sauerkraut & More 37:46
  24. Episode 169 - Bird Flu in Australia 40:19
  25. Episode 168: Celebrating Yule on the Homestead 36:11
  26. Episode 167: Why Your Chickens Have Gone on Strike (and What You Can Do About It) 43:25
  27. Episode 166 - What You Can Still Grow in Winter 41:54
  28. Episode 165: Frost Protection Basics 32:18
  29. Episode 164 - Backyard Greenhouses 49:06
  30. Episode 163 - Preserving Homegrown Herbs 37:00
  31. Episode 162 - May Garden Jobs 36:05
  32. Episode 161 - Potatoes, Garlic & Onions 43:48
  33. Episode 160 - Simple Composting 41:00
  34. Episode 159 - Cool Season Gardening 37:15
  35. Episode 158 - Homestead Easter 36:07
  36. E 157 – Chicken Problems and Fixes 50:16
  37. E156 - Egg Overload 40:21
  38. Episode 155 - Building a Predator-Proof Coop 38:22
  39. 🎙 Episode 154: Best Chicken Breeds for Beginners 35:44
  40. Episode 153 - Why Autumn Is the Smartest Time to Get Chickens 31:15
  41. Episode 152 – More Self-Sufficient in 12 Months 50:09
  42. Episode 151 - Planning Your First Homesteading Year 39:43
  43. Episode 150 - Tools & Supplies You Actually Need to Start 47:17
  44. Episode 149 – Lammas on the Homestead 31:22
  45. Episode 148 – Homesteading Without Quitting Your Day Job 43:33
  46. Episode 147 – 12 Beginner Homesteading Mistakes to Avoid 48:50
  47. Episode 146 – How Much Land Do You Need? 56:35
  48. Episode 145 - What Even Is Homesteading? 47:36
  49. Episode 144 - So You Wanna Be a Homesteader? 50:23
  50. Episode 143 - What the Farm Taught Me This Year 35:37