EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 12 MIN
Why BC should ramp up its citrus production!
from Mornings with Simi · host Curiouscast
Bob Duncan, a Vancouver Island grower, cultivates dozens of citrus varieties, including oranges, lemons, and figs, using minimal energy. His heating method involves basic incandescent Christmas lights and thermal cloth, costing just two to three dollars for the entire winter. He believes more Canadians should grow their own food, especially with potential U.S. tariffs, and is pushing for government incentives to support home growers. Guest: Bob Duncan - Owner of Fruit Trees and More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bob Duncan, a Vancouver Island grower, cultivates dozens of citrus varieties, including oranges, lemons, and figs, using minimal energy. His heating method involves basic incandescent Christmas lights and thermal cloth, costing just two to three dollars for the entire winter. He believes more Canadians should grow their own food, especially with potential U.S. tariffs, and is pushing for government incentives to support home growers. Guest: Bob Duncan - Owner of Fruit Trees and More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Why BC should ramp up its citrus production!
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