Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue | Prairie Public Broadcasting

Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue

  • Hosted by Doug Hamilton, Ashley Thornberg, Sue Balcom

Sue Balcom, owner of the Root Sellers Farm, is a blogger, author of four books, farmer’s marketer, fabric artist, self-described bread head. And now, Sue is a regular guest on Main Street to talk with Doug and Ashley about community, family, and culinary traditions of North Dakota. For cool! Listen weekly on Main Street, or subscribe to the Main Street Eats with Root Seller Sue podcast on your favorite podcast app.

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Garlic Scapes

By • Jul 11, 2019

Sue shares some thoughts on growing and using garlic scapes

Sue Balcom on Buckwheat

By • Jun 27, 2019

Sue's "Rootsellers Farm" is near Mandan.

Sue Balcom on Sunfowers

By • Jun 20, 2019

Sue discusses the many uses for sunflowers

Sue Balcom on Insects

By • Jun 15, 2019

Sue discusses beneficial insects.

Sue Balcom on Fertilizers

By Skip Wood • Jun 6, 2019

Sue shares some tips for making your own fertilizers.

Root Seller Sue on Memorial Day Grilling

Sue Balcom of the The Root Sellers farm near Mandan helps us plan a Memorial Day cook out. 

Root Seller Sue on Switchels, Shrubs, and Syllabubs

By • May 16, 2019

Sue Balcom of the The Root Sellers farm near Mandan is serving up bubbly drinks, the perfect accompaniment to her bubbly personality. 

Root Seller Sue on Mother's Day

By • May 9, 2019

Sue Balcom of the The Root Sellers farm shares a history lesson and gift ideas. 

Root Seller Sue on Dandelions

Dandelions are popping up, prompting people to spray or pick them. Did you know they're edible. Sue Balcom of the The Root Sellers farm near Mandan says they're quite good for us. 

Root Seller Sue on Backyard Chickens

By • Apr 25, 2019

Sue Balcom of the The Root Sellers farm near Mandan considers getting chickens, now that they're legal in Mandan. 

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