Podcast appearances and mentions of eddie gonzalez

The guys continue talking NFL, Ja Morant and were joined by Eddie Gonzalez.

Eddie Gonzalez joined the show to talk Ja Morant, Kings and Trae Young.

Send us a textOn this Episode, host Willie Rodriguez and producer Eddie Gonzalez sit down for one of their most transparent and wide-ranging conversations yet. This episode isn't about hype — it's about reality.From rising costs and labor shortages to market saturation, real estate pressure, and the future of nursery ownership, Willie and Eddie openly discuss what's happening right now in the Green Industry and what it will take to survive, adapt, and lead moving forward.The episode opens with gratitude — acknowledging A's Ornamental Nursery, the team, and the clients who allow the podcast to exist as a platform for growth and learning. Willie also gives thanks to God for the opportunity to steward both the business and the responsibility that comes with having a voice in the industry.Willie and Eddie also extend an open invitation to nursery owners, garden centers, landscapers, and industry professionals to step up and share their stories on the podcast in 2026 — because the industry needs more voices at the table.Hard Topics That Need to Be Talked AboutThis episode tackles conversations many avoid:Product pricing that hasn't changed in decadesImmigration reform and its impact on laborWage increases and the real cost of doing businessRising interest rates and slowing home salesWhy only a shrinking percentage of the market still prioritizes plant qualityWillie shares perspective from his role on the FNGLA board, while Eddie brings a fresh lens as someone who didn't grow up in the industry but understands its realities through lived experience.Economic Pressure & Market RealityWillie and Eddie break down:Why 2023–2024 slowed the industryHow middle-class spending on landscapes has declinedWhy high-end landscapers remain booked months outThe saturation problem — too much product, not enough movementThe harsh reality facing small nurseries trying to survive rising rents and shrinking marginsThey also discuss real numbers: land prices, lease contracts, annual rent increases, and how owning property may be the only path to long-term stability for nurseries.Leadership, Boundaries & Business DisciplineThis episode reinforces powerful lessons learned in 2025:Stop bending over backwards for people who don't respect your businessRequest depositsProtect cash flowRespect your time, your team, and your boundariesNot everything works — and that's okayWillie shares hard-earned wisdom on sacrifice, discipline, and what it truly takes to build something solid:3 years to start5 years to become credible10 years to become stableSales Strategy, Risk & TransparencyThe hosts walk through:Slower summer months and the strategies used to survive themDiscounting excess inventory responsiblyCreative sales terms like 90-day pickupA major Clusia giveaway that cleared land, built goodwill, and sparked industry conversationThey also discuss how social media has become a portfolio, not a crutch — emphasizing transparency, quality, and trust over vanity metrics.Looking AheadThe episode closes with forward-thinking plans:Inventory management systemsA future online plant storeStronger accountability across operationsA renewed commitment to community, honesty, and collaborationWillie and Eddie wrap up with gratitude, humility, and a reminder that challenges are often the Support the show

D-Lo & KC spend hour three talking Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua and talk with Eddie Gonzalez.

Eddie Gonzalez joined the guys to talk NBA gambling restrictions, Kevin Durant and more.

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D-Lo & KC talk NFL and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show to talk Giannis Antetokounmpo and Hip-Hop.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show to talk Kings and more on the NBA.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback

The guys spend hour three talking with Eddie Gonzalez from playback and more.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback

D-Lo & KC spend hour three talking about what LeBron James' final game could look like and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show to talk NBA and Ja Morant.

The guys spend hour three talking Kings and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

Welcome back to The NERVE! Conversations With Movement Elders a podcast from the National Council of Elders featuring intergenerational conversations between elder and younger organizers about important topics in our movements today.  This episode features a conversation about Federal Abuse of Power: ICE Violations and Militarized Cities. We'll hear from organizers based in NYC, Arizona, and North Carolina about the work they are doing to support migrant communities who are under attack. They'll share strategies from their organizing and ideas for how listeners can get involved in helping protect and support immigrant communities in these times. This episode is hosted by Aljosie Aldrich Harding (she/her) a member of NCOE, a community organizer, a memory worker, and a strong believer in political education and spiritual healing.  Joining Aljosie in this conversation are: Reverend John Fife, co-founder of the Sanctuary Movement which protected Central American refugees from deportation in the 1980's. He is a founding volunteer with No More Deaths, which provides humanitarian aid to migrants in the Sonoran Desert borderlands. In 1992 Fife was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Emanuel Gomez-Gonzalez is the Communications Strategist at Siembra NC Mateo Guerrero-Tabares is the Trans Justice and Leadership Program Manager at Make the Road New York CREDITS: Created and produced by the National Council of Elders podcast and oral history team: Aljosie Aldrich Harding, Frances Reid, Eddie Gonzalez, Sarayah Wright, alyzza may, and Rae Garringer. RESOURCES: Defend and Recruit - Workbook produced by Siembra NC about developing local ICE Watch groups, organizing 4th Ammendment Workplace Trainings and more. Don't Be a Copogandist: Migration Edition - produced by Migrant Roots Media and Interrupting Criminalization for media makers and journalists

Send us a textOn this inspiring episode of The Plant Movement Podcast, we sit down with Jacqueline Costa, founder of The Farmer's Daughter, a luxury garden lifestyle brand redefining what it means to live beautifully, both indoors and out.Jacqueline comes from one of the most respected legacies in the Green Industry, her grandfather was the founder of Costa Farms, one of the largest horticultural growers in the world. Following in those footsteps, she has carved her own unique path, blending her family's deep horticultural roots with her own background in fashion and design to create something truly original.After earning her degree in Fashion Merchandising from Florida State University, Jacqueline began her career as a buyer for Burdines (now Macy's). She later joined her father, Mike Costa, at Mike Costa Foliage and Costa Farms, where she managed key accounts such as IKEA—driving millions in plant sales and honing her eye for product design and trend forecasting.Her journey took her across the globe to China, where she lived for over a decade establishing Costa's buying office, developing planter collections, and raising her two children. When COVID brought her family back to the U.S., Jacqueline channeled her creative passion into launching The Farmer's Daughter — a brand that fuses fashion, horticulture, and lifestyle into a single elevated experience.Today, The Farmer's Daughter offers luxury planters, curated garden accessories, and tailored apparel designed for women who live and love the garden life. In this episode, we explore: - The Costa family legacy and how it shaped Jacqueline's entrepreneurial vision. - How The Farmer's Daughter is elevating the Green Industry through design, storytelling, and sustainability. - The lessons learned from living abroad and developing global products. - The influence of her father's “hustle and heart” philosophy — and how she's passing it forward. - The intersection of fashion, gardening, and modern lifestyle, and what's next for her expanding brand.Jacqueline's story is one of heritage, creativity, and evolution — proving that the next generation of growers can innovate while honoring their roots. Whether you're in horticulture, design, or entrepreneurship, this episode will leave you inspired to grow your own movement.Listen now to Episode 85 of The Plant Movement Podcast, available on all platforms.Directed and Produced by Eddie EVDNT Gonzalez The Farmers DaughterShop: https://thefarmersdaughter1.faire.comContact: 786-295-4600Email: jackie@thefarmersdaughtertfd.comIG: www.instagram.com/thefarmersdaughtertfdweb: https://thefarmersdaughtertfd.com/ordering-and-delivery/The Plant Movement PodcastEmail: eddie@theplantmovementnetwork.com & willie@theplantmovementnetwork.comCall: (305) 216-5320Web: https://www.theplantmovement.comFollow Us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theplantmovementpodcastA's Ornamental NurseryWE GROW | WE SOURCE | WE DELIVERCall: (305) 216-5320The Nursery GrowersHelping Nurseries Grow a Better ProductCall: 786-522-4942Plant Logistics Co.(Delivering Landscape Plant Material Throughout the State of Florida)Call: (305) 912-3098Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast/youtube video are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, accounting, or legal advice. I can't promise that the information shared on my posts is appropriate for you or anyone else. By Support the show

D-Lo & KC spend hour three talking with NBC Sports Bay Area's Bonta Hill and Playback's Eddie Gonzalez.

The guys spend hour three talking Kings and were joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show to talk all things NBA.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback - Chris Biderman, The Sacramento Bee

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the guys to talk NBA, NFL and more.

The guys spend hour three talking NFL and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

The guys spend hour three talking WWE, Kings and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez from Playback.

The guys talk about the Aces winning 16 straight to end the season and Eddie Gonzalez joined the show.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the guys to talk NFL, Kawhi Leonard and more.

The guys spend hour three talking Kawhi Leonard and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez.

D-Lo spends hour three talking Dawn Staley and is joined by Eddie Gonzalez.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show to talk Micah Parsons and Kyrie Irving.

Welcome back to The NERVE! Conversations With Movement Elders a podcast from the National Council of Elders featuring intergenerational conversations between elder and younger organizers about important topics in our movements today.  This episode features a conversation about how we can navigate climate crisis and survive on the frontlines in the immediate moment, while still moving forward with power building for a new world? Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Coast Crisis that unfolded in 2005 marked a major social movement turning point in the United States. Katrina exposed the combination of a heightened climate crisis and how the state and private forces are arranged not to protect or rebuild but to extract, abandon, and displace our people and our resources. This episode digs into community responses to Katrina 20 years ago, and current organizing in the face of Hurricane Helene and flooding across central Appalachia.  This episode is hosted by Aljosie Aldrich Harding (she/her) a member of NCOE, a community organizer, a memory worker, and a strong believer in political education and spiritual healing.  Joining Aljosie in this conversation are: Artivista Karlin (she/her) grew up in Miami, Florida and is a current college student based in Durham, NC. Artivista organizes with the Sunrise Movement a movement of young people fighting to stop the climate crisis and win a Green New Deal. Willa Johnson (she/her) lives in eastern Kentucky where she was raised. In 2022, Willa and her son lost their house in devastating floods. She has been doing flood and tornado response work in rural Appalachia ever since. She is the Disaster Recovery Communications Coordinator for Invest Appalachia  Ms. Oleta Garrett Fitzgerald (she/her) is based in Jackson, Mississippi and has been working across the gulf coast region for decades. Oleta is the Executive Director of the Children's Defense Fund Southern Regional Office. She is also the Regional Administrator for the Southern Rural Black Women's Initiative for Economic and Social Justice. She was active in Hurricane Katrina support work.    CREDITS: Created and produced by the National Council of Elders podcast and oral history team: Aljosie Aldrich Harding, Frances Reid, Eddie Gonzalez, Sarayah Wright, alyzza may, and Rae Garringer. RESOURCES: Report produced by the Children's Defense Fund which Ms. Oleta Fitzgerald mentions during the podcast:  What It Takes to Rebuild a Village After a Disaster: Stories From Internally Displaced Children and Families of Hurricane Katrina and Their Lessons for Our Nation Documentary Recommendations from Aljosie Aldrich Harding:  Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.  Director Traci A. Curry.  Hulu/Disney and NatGeo Katrina: Come Hell and High Water. Executive Producer Spike Lee.  Netflix            

The guys spend hour three talking NBA and Eddie Gonzalez joined the show.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show to talk NBA and what ifs.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback

Subscribe to our Patreon for early access to all episodes and to catch the full Patreon exclusive segment in which Eddie shares some hot takes, including overrated foods, athletes, and artists, a Drake project he can live without, and more - patreon.com/staybusypod This week, Armon is joined by the legendary journalist and multimedia personality, Eddie “Bansky” Gonzalez. The guys kick things off with the LUNCH BREAK - WWE SummerSlam recap (3:01), Shedeur Sanders' first NFL preseason game (10:56), and Eddie's NBA predictions for the coming season (16:01) - before diving into the CHAT - Lil Wayne's classic mixtapes are now on streaming services (23:29), Gunna's ‘The Last Wun' (30:56), and Bryson Tiller's ‘The Vices' (41:21). For this week's PATREON EXCLUSIVE preview (47:49), Eddie shares some hot takes, including overrated foods, athletes, and artists, a Drake project he can live without, and more. Next comes the BOARD MEETING (54:16), where Eddie speaks on his relationship with Kevin Durant and how it shaped his career, the state of music journalism, the greatest Tweets of all time, and much more! As always, the episode closes with the SLIDE DECK, which going forward will only be available on Patreon - patreon.com/staybusypod Stay Busy with Armon Sadler⁠ https://www.instagram.com/staybusypod/⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/staybusypod⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@staybusypod⁠ Armon⁠ https://www.instagram.com/armonsadler/⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/armonsadler⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined the show and the guys move onto the NFL after.

Welcome back to The NERVE! Conversations With Movement Elders a podcast from the National Council of Elders featuring intergenerational conversations between elder and younger organizers about important topics in our movements today.  This episode features a conversation about cultural organizing and public art, and the importance of being able to dream together and speak to and from the most human parts of ourselves through art in our movements for social justice. This episode is hosted by Frances Reid (she/her) a member of NCOE and a longtime social justice documentary filmmaker based in Oakland, CA. Joining Frances in this conversation are: Judy Baca (she/her) is a member of the National Council of Elders and one of America's leading visual artists who has created public art for four decades. Powerful in size and subject matter, Baca's murals bring art to where people live and work. In 1974, Baca founded the City of Los Angeles' first mural program, which produced over 400 murals, employed thousands of local participants, and evolved into an arts organization – the Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC). She continues to serve as SPARC's artistic director while also employing digital technology in SPARC's digital mural lab to promote social justice and participatory public arts projects. Autumn Dawn Gomez (they/she) (Comanche/Taos Pueblo) was born in Oga PoGeh Owingeh, Santa Fe, NM and calls the Northern Rio Grande Valley home, from Albuquerque to Taos. Autumn studied art and writing at IAIA and then went on to supporting Pueblo Youth through Tewa Women United. During this time, Autumn learned how to teach healthy relationship skills, healthy sexuality and body sovereignty, and trained as a birth doula, attending several births. In 2017, Autumn co-founded Three Sisters Collective, an Indigenous Women and Femme centered art and community care collective looking to create safe spaces for all Indigenous women and their families in Oga P'Ogeh/Santa Fe. As Art Director, Autumn creates public murals and curates accessible art experiences for community members. Bevelyn Afor Ukah (she/her) is a cultural organizer, artist, and facilitator, raised in Atlanta and now based in Greensboro. She is the director of the Committee on Racial Equity and Food Systems and also works as a consultant for groups engaged in work connected to storytelling, healing, and social change.   CREDITS: Created and produced by the National Council of Elders podcast and oral history team: Aljosie Aldrich Harding, Frances Reid, Eddie Gonzalez, Sarayah Wright, alyzza may, and Rae Garringer.

The guys discuss the Jonathan Kuminga situation with the Kings, Devin Carter's fit with the Kings and Eddie Gonzalez joins the show!

KC spends hour three talking Kings and is joined by Eddie Gonzalez.

Eddie Gonzalez from Playback joined KC to talk about the Western Conference and much more on the NBA/expansion.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback - Bonta Hill, NBC Bay Area & 957 The Game

D-Lo talks about some of the best seasons in NBA history by individual players, and Eddie Gonzalez joins the show to talk NBA player movement.

D-Lo talks about the Kings draft picks and what's ahead for their offseason. He also discusses the best individual NBA seasons in history, Ace Bailey, and the NBA offseason. Matt George and Eddie Gonzalez join the show.

Hour 3- Eddie Gonzalez on the KD Trade and Grizzlies + The Blitz: TMac on Rings and CBS/Pac-12

The guys spend hour three talking Kings and are joined by Eddie Gonzalez.

Eddie Gonzalez joined the guys to talk NBA Finals and the offseason.

Eddie Gonzalez joined the guys to talk Kevin Durant and much more on the NBA.

- Eddie Gonzalez, Playback

D-Lo & KC spend hour three talking with Eddie Gonzalez in an extended conversation.

Hoop sense is back with special guest cohost Eddie Gonzalez to talk about last nights Knicks win, tatums injury, the lottery, and more WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: Youtube.com/countthedings1 Produced by John Jervay - https://twitter.com/johnjervay Sign up for The Athletic: TheAthletic.com/dings Support us on www.patreon.com/countthedings Find us: www.countthedings.com Social: @countthedings @bommpodcastq Facebook: www.facebook.com/countthedings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices