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Tips for beginning and experienced gardeners. New episodes arrive every Tuesday and Friday. Fred Hoffman has been a U.C. Certified Master Gardener since 1982 and writes a weekly garden column for the Lodi News-Sentinel in Lodi, CA. A four-decade fixture in Sacramento radio, he hosted three radio shows for Northern California gardeners and farmers: The KFBK Garden Show, Get Growing with Farmer Fred, and the KSTE Farm Hour. Episode Website: https://gardenbasics.net
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329 How to Water
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Apr 26, 2024 |
328 Q&A Add Fertilizer to Compost Pile? Can Later Ripening Peach Trees Survive Peach Leaf Curl?
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Apr 23, 2024 |
327 The Heart Healthy Garden
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Apr 19, 2024 |
326 Q&A Working with Coir vs Peat Moss, Reuse Old Potting Soil. Runaway Plum Tree!
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Apr 16, 2024 |
325 Peach Leaf Curl Control Tips. All the Presidents' Gardens.
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Apr 12, 2024 |
GB 324 Q&A - Nitrogen Sources. Soil for a Raised Bed.
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Apr 09, 2024 |
323 Gold Medal Plant Winners. Thin Your Fruit Trees Now!
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Apr 05, 2024 |
322 Q&A Transplant a Fruit Tree? How to Remove a Stuck Plant From a Nice Pot
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Apr 02, 2024 |
321 Spring Rose Care Basics - Diseases and Insects
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Mar 29, 2024 |
320 Q&A Citrus, Cats, Tomatoes
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Mar 26, 2024 |
319 How to Plant and Care for a Shade Tree
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Mar 22, 2024 |
318 Q&A Rosemary Propagation, Best Peach for Baking, Cover Crops, Blueberry Containers
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Mar 19, 2024 |
317 The 2024 Tomato Preview Show!
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Mar 15, 2024 |
316 Master Gardener Secrets - Peach Pruning to Growing Tomatillos
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Mar 13, 2024 |
315 Choosing Backyard Chickens. What is HPAI Disease?
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Mar 08, 2024 |
314 Q&A Garden Time Savers
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Mar 05, 2024 |
313 Heirlooms vs. Hybrids. Battling Aphids in Trees.
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Mar 01, 2024 |
312 What is Fusarium Wilt? (And Why You Don't Want It!)
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Feb 27, 2024 |
311 Tomato Seed Starting Tips
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Feb 23, 2024 |
310 Q&A Homegrown Chicken Food?
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Feb 20, 2024 |
309 Pepper Seed Starting Tips. What is Coppicing?
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Feb 16, 2024 |
308 Q&A Lawn Drainage. Perennial Pruning.
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Feb 13, 2024 |
307 First Garden? New Garden? We Have Tips.
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Feb 09, 2024 |
306 Q&A Mason Bee Basics
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Feb 06, 2024 |
305 All About Blueberries
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Feb 02, 2024 |
304 Q&A Seed Starting Tips. Weed Control
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Jan 30, 2024 |
303 AAS Plant Winners for 2024
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Jan 26, 2024 |
302 Q&A: Good Garden Gifts
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Jan 23, 2024 |
301 2024 Garden Trends
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Jan 19, 2024 |
300 Choosing, Planting Bareroot Roses
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Jan 12, 2024 |
299 Pt.2 2023's Greatest Garden Hits: The Top 5
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Jan 05, 2024 |
298 The Greatest Garden Basics Hits of 2023, Pt. 1
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Dec 29, 2023 |
297 Christmas Tree Care. Citrus Problems
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Dec 22, 2023 |
New Plants for 2024
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Dec 15, 2023 |
295 Growing Pawpaws and Native Persimmons
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Dec 08, 2023 |
294 Apple Tree Rehab. Gravel Gardens.
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Dec 01, 2023 |
293 Codling Moth Controls for Apples. Succulents vs. Winter
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Nov 24, 2023 |
292 Controlling Nematodes - and Deer - In the Garden
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Nov 17, 2023 |
291 Top 10 Habits of Successful Gardeners
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Nov 10, 2023 |
290 More Greenhouse Basics
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Nov 03, 2023 |
289 Garlic Basics. Persimmons. Fall Garden Cookbook.
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Oct 27, 2023 |
288 Tomato Review 2023
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Oct 20, 2023 |
287 Fall Berry Care. Debbie Explains Stuff.
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Oct 13, 2023 |
286 Bulb Planting Basics. Young Fruit Tree Care.
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Oct 06, 2023 |
285 Electroculture Gardening vs the Scientific Method
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Sep 29, 2023 |
284 Ranking Garden Mulches. Fall Worm Bin Care.
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Sep 22, 2023 |
283 Master Gardener Fall Preparation Tips; Old Pesticides
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Sep 15, 2023 |
282 The Cut & Come Again Food Garden
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Sep 08, 2023 |
281 Cool Season Organic Garden Basics
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Sep 01, 2023 |
280 Shade Cloth Basics. Fall Lawn Care.
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Aug 25, 2023 |
279 Fall Gardening Basics
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Aug 18, 2023 |
278 Hot Summer Garden Tips LIVE!
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Aug 11, 2023 |
277 Summer Recipes - You Grew It, Now Eat It!
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Aug 04, 2023 |
276 Container Rose Growing Basics
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Jul 28, 2023 |
275 Spittlebugs, and More Yucky Questions
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Jul 21, 2023 |
274 Can You Plant in Straight Compost? Clover Lawns
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Jul 14, 2023 |
273 Spotted Lanternfly, Q&A
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Jul 07, 2023 |
272 Q&A - Bugs!
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Jun 30, 2023 |
271 Eleven Tips for Garden Success, Live!
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Jun 23, 2023 |
270 Dragonfly Basics. Up-potting Tomatoes.
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Jun 16, 2023 |
269 Growing Your Brain Food Garden: Boosting Cognitive Health with a Plant-Based Diet and Lifestyle
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Jun 09, 2023 |
268 Ant Invasion Solutions and Winning Food Preservation Secrets
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Jun 02, 2023 |
267 More Garden Tips, LIVE!
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May 26, 2023 |
266 Cucumber Growing Basics
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May 19, 2023 |
265 Soil Irrigation Basics
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May 12, 2023 |
264 The Top Homegrown Vegetables Pt 2
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May 05, 2023 |
263 The Top Homegrown Vegetables Pt. 1
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Apr 28, 2023 |
262 Spring Potato Basics
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Apr 21, 2023 |
261 Multi-Budded Fruit Tree Basics
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Apr 14, 2023 |
260 Raising Chicks and Hens
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Apr 07, 2023 |
259 The 2023 Tomato Preview Show!
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Mar 31, 2023 |
258 10 More Garden Quick Tips
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Mar 24, 2023 |
257. Questions? Answers!
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Mar 17, 2023 |
256 Container Gardening Basics
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Mar 10, 2023 |
255 To Repot or Not?
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Mar 03, 2023 |
254 Plants That Are Shows for the Nose
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Feb 24, 2023 |
253 Garden Tips to Save Time, Money, Water. Live!
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Feb 17, 2023 |
252 Winter vs Summer Fruit Tree Pruning, Container Drainage, Cool Vegetables
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Feb 10, 2023 |
251 Garden Basics 2022 Greatest Hits Pt. 4 Spring Garden Tips, Live!
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Feb 03, 2023 |
250 Garden Basics 2022 Greatest Hits, Pt. 3. A First Garden Checklist
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Jan 27, 2023 |
249 Garden Basics 2022 Greatest Hits, Part 2, Berries, Lasagna Gardens
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Jan 20, 2023 |
248 Garden Basics Greatest Hits 2022 Pt. 1 Tomato Mania
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Jan 13, 2023 |
247 Trees vs. Storms
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Jan 06, 2023 |
246 Gardening Trends 2023 Pt. 2
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Dec 30, 2022 |
245 Gardening Trends for 2023 Pt. 1
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Dec 23, 2022 |
244 2023 Fruit Tree Planning
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Dec 16, 2022 |
243 All America Selections 2023 Plant Winners
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Dec 09, 2022 |
242 Biochar. Roof Rats.
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Dec 02, 2022 |
241 House Strip Planting Ideas. Microgreens
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Nov 25, 2022 |
240 All About Potatoes
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Nov 18, 2022 |
239 Overwintering Pepper Plants. Roses for the Heat. Leaf Footed Bugs.
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Nov 11, 2022 |
238 Teaming with Bacteria
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Nov 04, 2022 |
237 Bagged Worm Castings - Two Views
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Oct 28, 2022 |
236 Heat vs Fruit Trees. Deer Control.
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Oct 21, 2022 |
235 Horse Manure as Fertilizer? Wildfire Landscaping Tips
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Oct 14, 2022 |
234 Fall Cleanup. Grow Berries. Winter Mulch
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Oct 07, 2022 |
233 Soil Questions. Winter Tomatoes? Yes!
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Sep 30, 2022 |
232 Making Citrus Infused Beverages
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Sep 27, 2022 |
231 Joe Lamp'l Vegetable Gardening
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Sep 23, 2022 |
230 Establishing Low Water Use Plants. Cover Crops
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Sep 20, 2022 |
229 Vegetables, Grapes vs. Heat; Black Widow Spiders
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Sep 16, 2022 |
228 Healthy Gardening, Healthy Foods
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Sep 13, 2022 |
227 Understanding Drip Irrigation
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Sep 09, 2022 |
226 Quick Tips - The Greatest Hits
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Sep 06, 2022 |
225 Cool Season Vegetable Tips
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Sep 02, 2022 |
224 Mushrooms. Roses for the Heat. Soil Improving Tips.
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Aug 30, 2022 |
223 Browning Tomato Leaves? Making Hypertufa Pots.
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Aug 26, 2022 |
222 Insect Traps - The Good, The Bad, The Bugly
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Aug 23, 2022 |
221 Whitefly Control. Bermudagrass Eradication Tips
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Aug 19, 2022 |
220 Aphid Control Tips. Chickens vs. Heat
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Aug 16, 2022 |
219 Summer Fruit Tree Pruning. Lemon Verbena. Tomato Troubles.
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Aug 12, 2022 |
218 Smarter Irrigation Controllers
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Aug 09, 2022 |
217 Jumping Worms Update. Donate Your Excess Garden Harvest
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Aug 05, 2022 |
216 Drying Fruits and Vegetables
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Aug 02, 2022 |
215 How to Stake a Tree
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Jul 29, 2022 |
214 Your New Friend, the Soldier Fly. Worm Bins. Slow Compost Cure.
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Jul 26, 2022 |
213 Controlling Earwigs. Summer Fruit Tree Pruning
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Jul 22, 2022 |
212 Summer Berry Problems
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Jul 19, 2022 |
211 Spider Mites! Fireblight!
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Jul 15, 2022 |
210 Mid-Summer Tomato Planting Tips. Parsnips. Sleep, Creep, Leap!
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Jul 12, 2022 |
209 New Plants Drooping? Do This.
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Jul 08, 2022 |
208 Abiotic Disorders of Tomato Plants
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Jul 05, 2022 |
207 Ticks. Heat. Nectarines. It Must Be Summer!
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Jul 01, 2022 |
206 Worm Composting Basics
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Jun 28, 2022 |
205 Fruit Tree Trellising. Growing Tobacco.
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Jun 24, 2022 |
204 Backyard Chicken Basics
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Jun 21, 2022 |
203 Plant Tomatoes in June? YES!
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Jun 17, 2022 |
202 Tips, Myths About Watering Your Garden
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Jun 14, 2022 |
201 Garden Basics Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
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Jun 10, 2022 |
200 Tulip Tips. Bug Photography. What's Your Trees' Value?
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Jun 07, 2022 |
199 How to Water, Fertilize Houseplants
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Jun 03, 2022 |
198 Ten Very Fragrant Roses. The Cure for Lumpy Lawns.
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May 31, 2022 |
197 Compost Tea, Explained
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May 27, 2022 |
196 Indoor Composting Machines. Garlic Harvest Tips.
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May 24, 2022 |
195 The Best Roses for Cut Flowers
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May 20, 2022 |
194 Tips for Reusing Old Potting Soil. Growing Pawpaws
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May 17, 2022 |
193 A Warning About Bagged Worm Castings. Growing Roses From Seed.
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May 13, 2022 |
192 The Easiest Tomatoes To Grow
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May 10, 2022 |
191 Prune Tomato Flowers? Tips for a Sustainable Food Garden.
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May 06, 2022 |
190 Bamboo Privacy Screen. Battling Rose Aphids.
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May 03, 2022 |
189 Stop Tomato Blossom End Rot Now. Grow Your Soil.
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Apr 29, 2022 |
188 Bermudagrass Control Tips. How Plants Communicate. Thin Your Seedlings!
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Apr 26, 2022 |
187 Bring the Outdoors, Indoors. Edible Roses. Therapy Gardens.
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Apr 22, 2022 |
186 Are Fertilizers Overused? The Best Plant Photo ID Apps. Repotting Houseplants
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Apr 19, 2022 |
185 What's Lasagna Gardening? Potato Planting. Fruit Trees vs Lawns
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Apr 15, 2022 |
184 Spring Houseplant Care
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Apr 12, 2022 |
183 First Garden? A Checklist
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Apr 08, 2022 |
182 Growing Raspberries, Boysenberries, Blackberries
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Apr 05, 2022 |
181 Pesticide Safety Tips. Garden Time Savers.
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Apr 01, 2022 |
180 Bats (They're Good). When to "Set Out" Plants?
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Mar 29, 2022 |
179 The Poop Loop: How Mother Nature Feeds Your Garden
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Mar 25, 2022 |
178 What's Your NQ*? (*Nature Quotient). Dealing with Leaf Spots.
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Mar 22, 2022 |
177. Best Tomatoes for Containers. The Call Garden.
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Mar 18, 2022 |
176 Succulent Basics. Tomatillos Instead of Tomatoes? A Warning.
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Mar 15, 2022 |
175. Fruit Tree Flowers vs Frost. Regenerative Gardening
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Mar 11, 2022 |
174. Spring Garden Tips, LIVE!
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Mar 08, 2022 |
173. Staving Off Spring Frost Damage. Sweet Potatoes
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Mar 04, 2022 |
172. Old Potting Soil Is Your Friend (But Your Friend Could Use a Little Help)
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Mar 01, 2022 |
171. Flowering Fruit Trees. Planting Fruit Trees in Pulp Pots.
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Feb 25, 2022 |
170. Buying a Greenhouse? Ask Yourself These Questions First
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Feb 22, 2022 |
169. More Vegetable Winners for Your 2022 Garden
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Feb 18, 2022 |
168. Award Winning Vegetable Varieties to Try in 2022
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Feb 15, 2022 |
167. Is Gravel Gardening Right For You?
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Feb 11, 2022 |
166 Roses vs Weeds. Transplanting Tips.
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Feb 08, 2022 |
165 Garden Tool Care & Selection
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Feb 04, 2022 |
164 Citrus Fruit Picking Tips. Winter Garden Cleanup.
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Feb 01, 2022 |
163 Speedy, Successful Seed Germinating Tips
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Jan 28, 2022 |
162 'Prune'-ciples: Rose Pruning Tips for Maximum Roses!
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Jan 21, 2022 |
161 Succulent Tips. Starting a School Garden.
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Jan 14, 2022 |
160 Garden Basics Greatest Hits, 2021 - All About Tomatoes!
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Jan 07, 2022 |
159 Garden Resolutions. Heavenly Bamboo.
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Dec 31, 2021 |
158 Life is Too Short To Put Up with a Problem Plant. The Holly
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Dec 24, 2021 |
157 Composting Tips. The Cyclamen
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Dec 17, 2021 |
156 Heavy Rain vs. Garden Irrigation. Air Pruning. The Cotoneaster
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Dec 10, 2021 |
155 Battling Bermudagrass. The Persimmon Tree.
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Dec 03, 2021 |
154 Why Lawns? Puncturevine Control. Liquidambar Tree
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Nov 26, 2021 |
153 Controlling Oxalis Weeds. The Ginkgo Tree.
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Nov 19, 2021 |
152 Green Tomato Ripening Tips. Mulch vs Roots. Mums
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Nov 12, 2021 |
151 Harvesting Popcorn. All About Pumpkins.
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Nov 05, 2021 |
150 Field Bindweed Control. Generator Safety Tips
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Oct 29, 2021 |
149 Tomato Seedling Tips. The Marigold.
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Oct 26, 2021 |
148 Lawn Reseeding Tips. Persimmons.
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Oct 22, 2021 |
147 Salt Heliotrope weed. "Autumn Joy" Sedum. Water Trough Gardening
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Oct 19, 2021 |
146 Houseplant Fertilizers. No Beans?!?
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Oct 15, 2021 |
145 Harvesting Popcorn. Autumn Sage
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Oct 12, 2021 |
144 Using Wood Ash in Your Garden. Easy Healthy Soil Tips.
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Oct 08, 2021 |
143 Wind vs. Your Garden. The Goldenrod.
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Oct 05, 2021 |
142 Cut Flower Display Tips. How to Water a Houseplant
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Oct 01, 2021 |
141 Controlling Nutgrass. The Michaelmas Daisy.
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Sep 28, 2021 |
140 Avocados for Marginal Climates. How to Be a Better Observational Gardener.
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Sep 24, 2021 |
139 Fall Organic Lawn Care Tips. The Gaillardia
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Sep 21, 2021 |
138 Worm Bin Basics. Grape Varieties Worth a Try.
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Sep 17, 2021 |
137 Aphid Control Tips. Cool Season Vegs. The Petunia.
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Sep 14, 2021 |
136 Battling Gophers. Cucumber Problems.
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Sep 10, 2021 |
135 Easy Houseplants. Mulch Worries. The Gardenia.
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Sep 07, 2021 |
134 Smoke vs Your Garden. Know Your USDA Zones. Plant Protection Preparation.
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Sep 03, 2021 |
133 Japanese Beetle Control Tips. The Oxblood Lily.
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Aug 31, 2021 |
132 Veggie Overload? Slow to Grow Plants?
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Aug 27, 2021 |
131 Grape Growing Tips. Carrot Varieties. The Autumn Daffodil, Sternbergia
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Aug 24, 2021 |
130 Ease Fertilizing Chores with Fertigation
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Aug 20, 2021 |
129 Cool Season Quick Maturing Vegetables. The Oleander. Pot Size Matters!
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Aug 17, 2021 |
128 Straw Bale Gardening Basics. The Yezberry plant.
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Aug 13, 2021 |
127 Summer Tomato Troubleshooting. The Naked Lady.
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Aug 10, 2021 |
126 Jumping Worms! Human Food vs. Plants
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Aug 06, 2021 |
125 Lavender. Crape Myrtle Tree. Harvesting and Storing Fruits and Vegetables
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Aug 03, 2021 |
124 Mulching the Easy Way. Tomatillo pollination. Breaking Up Clay Soil and Hardpan.
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Jul 30, 2021 |
123 Droopy Cucumbers. Dahlias. Butterfly Bush.
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Jul 27, 2021 |
122 Summer Veggie Redo. Watering tips. Cover Crop Prep.
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Jul 23, 2021 |
121 Mix Up Your Plants! Daylilies. Japanese Maples. Pine Needle Mulch.
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Jul 20, 2021 |
120 How a Tree Works. Dahlia Rescue!
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Jul 16, 2021 |
119 How to Grow Passion Fruit. The Golden Raintree.
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Jul 13, 2021 |
118 Attracting Pollinators. Wasp: Friend or Foe? Mystery Fungus.
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Jul 09, 2021 |
117 All About Smart Pots. The Asian Lotus Flower.
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Jul 06, 2021 |
116 Less Water for Fruit Trees. Growing Citrus in Containers.
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Jul 02, 2021 |
115 Firescaping. Plant of the Week: Hydrangeas.
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Jun 29, 2021 |
114 Benefits of Crop Rotation. Working with Clay Soil.
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Jun 25, 2021 |
113 Avocado Growing Tips. The Coral Yucca.
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Jun 22, 2021 |
112 Does Mulch Rob Soil Nitrogen?
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Jun 18, 2021 |
111 Tips for Establishing Low Water-Use Plants. The Smoke Tree. Tart Cherries.
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Jun 15, 2021 |
110 Tomato Troubleshooter Part 2. Harvesting Garlic
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Jun 11, 2021 |
109 Tomato Troubleshooter, 2021 Pt1. Feather Grass.
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Jun 08, 2021 |
108 Water Trough Gardening
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Jun 04, 2021 |
107 Worm Castings. Poppies. Supermarket vs Homegrown Nutrition
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Jun 01, 2021 |
106 Should You Remove the First Tomato? White Knockout Apricot.
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May 28, 2021 |
105 High Chill Apples for Low Chill Areas. Plant of the Week: Weigela
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May 25, 2021 |
104 Fabulous Fruit Friday - The Shiranui Mandarin. Cicadas vs. Your Garden
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May 21, 2021 |
103 Is Fish Fertilizer Safe? The Buckeye Tree.
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May 18, 2021 |
102 Red Baron Peach. Tomatoes in the Shade?
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May 14, 2021 |
101 Growing Sweet Potatoes. The Peruvian Lily.
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May 11, 2021 |
100 Garden Basics Greatest Hits (So Far)
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May 07, 2021 |
099 Ants in Pots. Rose History. Vacation vs. Your Garden
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May 04, 2021 |
098 Scarlet Halo Peach. How Long to Water with Drip. Quick Salad Greens.
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Apr 30, 2021 |
097 Grow Fig Trees from Cuttings. Protecting Plants From Heat. Zinnias. The Mock Orange shrub.
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Apr 27, 2021 |
096 O'Henry Peach. Downsizing Fruit Trees. Why Thin Fruit.
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Apr 23, 2021 |
095 Okra Growing Tips. Thwarting Rose Diseases. The Beauty Bush.
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Apr 20, 2021 |
094 Blushing Pearl Columnar Peach. Damping Off Disease. Lumpy Lawns?
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Apr 16, 2021 |
093 Tomato Transplanting Tips. Compost vs Mulch.
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Apr 13, 2021 |
092 Honey Halo Nectarine. Visit to a Palm Tree Nursery. The Most Important Garden Task.
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Apr 09, 2021 |
091 Potato Planting Pointers. Daphne
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Apr 06, 2021 |
090 The Sweetheart Cherry. Painting fruit trees. How to stop fruit tree suckers. It's Fabulous Fruit Friday!
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Apr 02, 2021 |
089 Drip Emitters vs Micro Sprayers - Which is Better? Rototillers vs Chipper/Shredders. Plant of the Week: the Redbud Tree
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Mar 30, 2021 |
088 Empire Apple on Fabulous Fruit Friday! Pruning Tomatoes for Earlier Production. Gasoline Tips for Outdoor Power Equipment.
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Mar 26, 2021 |
087 Hardy Palm Trees. Palm Transplanting Tips. Does Vitamin B-1 Help Your Plants?
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Mar 23, 2021 |
086 The Golden Sweet Apricot on Fabulous Fruit Friday!
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Mar 19, 2021 |
085 Tips for the Overheated Garden. Figs and Pomegranates. Shamrocks.
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Mar 16, 2021 |
084 The Snack Time Donut Nectarine on Fabulous Fruit Friday!
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Mar 12, 2021 |
083 Feed the Soil, Not the Plants. Snail, Slug Control Products Explained. Daffodils
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Mar 09, 2021 |
082 Fabulous Fruit Friday - The Black Republican Cherry. Stink Bug Control. Attracting Birds to control insect pests.
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Mar 05, 2021 |
081 Unusual Tasty Vegetables. Insectary Plants. Forsythia
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Mar 02, 2021 |
080 Wildflower Planting Tips. Cleaning a Birdbath. White House Gardens.
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Feb 26, 2021 |
079 Seed Starting Tips. Can You Reuse Potting Soil? Winter Jasmine.
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Feb 23, 2021 |
078 Plant Partners Fight Pests. Fruit Tree Planting Depth.
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Feb 19, 2021 |
077 Tackling Tree Roots. Pruning Advice. Wintersweet. Garden Gratitude.
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Feb 16, 2021 |
076 Avoiding Overhead Watering. Raspberry and Grape Varieties. Shovel, Pruner Choices.
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Feb 12, 2021 |
075 Tomato Preview, Part 2. Wild Boar Farms. Plant of the Week-Cornelian Cherry.
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Feb 09, 2021 |
074 Tomato Variety Preview, Part 1. Tomato Terminology Explained. Trees vs. Storms.
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Feb 05, 2021 |
073 How to Plant a Rose Bush. Why Cut Back Bare Root Trees? Plant of the Week: Holly.
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Feb 02, 2021 |
072 Avoiding Gardeners' "Sophomore Slump"
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Jan 29, 2021 |
071 Germinate Pepper Seeds Faster! Blackberries.
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Jan 21, 2021 |
070 Are Those Old Seeds Still Good? Here's How to Tell. Grow tasty Pluots.
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Jan 15, 2021 |
069 Protecting Succulents from the Cold (One Answer May Surprise You!)
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Jan 08, 2021 |
068 Rose Basics. The Future of Gardening
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Jan 01, 2021 |
067 How to Plant a Fruit Tree. Best Blueberry Varieties. Frost Protection Tips.
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Dec 25, 2020 |
066 Tasty Peaches, New Plants for 2021, Tree Sunburn
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Dec 18, 2020 |
065 Tree Issues? Consulting Arborists Can Help
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Dec 11, 2020 |
064 Oh, Deer! How To Protect Your Plants. Christmas tree care. Poinsettia tips.
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Dec 04, 2020 |
063 Growing Microgreens Indoors.
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Nov 27, 2020 |
062 Will Green Tomatoes Ripen? Here's How to Help Them Along.
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Nov 20, 2020 |
061 Edible Succulents
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Nov 13, 2020 |
060 Unusual Cool Season Vegetables. Snail Control Tips.
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Nov 06, 2020 |
059 Avocado Basics on Fabulous Fruit Friday! Battling Spider Mites.
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Oct 30, 2020 |
058 Backyard Tractor Basics. Less Toxic Weed Killers. Control SAD with Gardening.
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Oct 27, 2020 |
057 Fabulous Fruit Friday - White Diamond Nectarine. Drainage. Fruit trees from seed?
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Oct 23, 2020 |
056 Cold Climate Greenhouse Basics. Growing Winter Tomatoes.
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Oct 20, 2020 |
055 Fabulous Fruit Friday! Chill Hours Explained. Apple Jelly
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Oct 16, 2020 |
054 Indoor Citrus Basics. Leaf Mulching Made Easy.
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Oct 13, 2020 |
053 Mulch Basics. Fabulous Fruit Friday!
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Oct 09, 2020 |
052 Cut Flower Basics. Winter Chicken Care.
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Oct 06, 2020 |
051 Chipper/Shredder Basics. Fabulous Fruit Friday!
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Oct 02, 2020 |
050 Fall Planting Carrots, Peas, Broccoli and More
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Sep 29, 2020 |
049 Growing Cool Season Greens. Fabulous Fruit Friday!
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Sep 25, 2020 |
048 No Bare Soil! Blueberry Basics. Black Widow Spiders and Your Garden.
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Sep 22, 2020 |
047 Part 2 Understanding Seed Packets
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Sep 18, 2020 |
046 Understanding Seed Packets Pt. 1
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Sep 15, 2020 |
045 Feed Your Soil - The Cool Season Garden Edition
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Sep 11, 2020 |
044 Don't Overdose Your Plants with Fertilizer. Making raisins. Plants that smell great!
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Sep 08, 2020 |
043 Veggies for Fall
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Sep 04, 2020 |
042 Cool Season Garden Basics
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Sep 01, 2020 |
041 Who's Eating My Tomatoes, Part 3. Plants to Attract Beneficial Insects.
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Aug 29, 2020 |
040 Who's Eating My Tomatoes? Part 2. Barn Owl Basics.
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Aug 25, 2020 |
039 Who's Eating My Tomatoes? Pt. 1.
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Aug 21, 2020 |
038 Where are the Tomatoes and Zucchini? Blueberry Basics.
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Aug 18, 2020 |
037 Drip Irrigation Basics
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Aug 14, 2020 |
036 When To Fertilize. Growing Celtuce. Peak Harvest and Storage Tips.
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Aug 11, 2020 |
035 Flavorful Roses
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Aug 07, 2020 |
034: Edible Flowers. Mulch vs Disease.
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Aug 04, 2020 |
033 Mystery Seeds from China? Don't plant them!
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Jul 31, 2020 |
032 Too Many Tomatoes? Here's What to Do.
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Jul 28, 2020 |
031 Using Worm Castings in the Garden
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Jul 24, 2020 |
030 Raising Honeybees. Growing Parsnips.
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Jul 21, 2020 |
029 Know Your Soil Products. Fruit Tree questions. Roses Don't Have Thorns (really!)
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Jul 17, 2020 |
028 Anyone can grow a peach or plum tree. The cure for bitter cucumbers.
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Jul 14, 2020 |
027 Root cutting. I did not know that!
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Jul 10, 2020 |
026 How To Plant a Fruit Tree
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Jul 07, 2020 |
025 Peppers, the Hot and the Sweet: How to Grow Them, How to Eat Them
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Jul 03, 2020 |
024 Soil Solarization Kills Weeds, Pests.
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Jun 30, 2020 |
023 Fertilizer Confusion. Battling Squash Bugs.
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Jun 26, 2020 |
022 How Plants Work. So, You Want to Grow an Avocado Tree? (good luck)
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Jun 23, 2020 |
021 Tomato Troubleshooter
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Jun 19, 2020 |
020 The No-Till, No-Dig Garden. Excess harvest donation tips. Reading pesticide labels.
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Jun 16, 2020 |
019 Watering Tips. Zucchini Sex. Worm Bin Basics.
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Jun 12, 2020 |
018 Greenhouse Basics
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Jun 09, 2020 |
017 All About Apples. Compost Do's and Dont's.
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Jun 05, 2020 |
016 How to Water. Chard Tips. Garden Time Savers
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Jun 02, 2020 |
015 Tomato Mistakes to Avoid. Tips for planting and watering new seedbeds.
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May 29, 2020 |
014 Garden Myths. The Best Mulch. Blueberries!
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May 26, 2020 |
013 Grow Fruit Bushes Not Fruit Trees. Seed Germination Tips. Zinnias for Mental Health!
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May 22, 2020 |
012 First Garden? Tips for Success! Gardening Can Be Your "New Normal" for Health and Happiness.
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May 19, 2020 |
011 How to Grow Tomatoes in Pots. Choosing fertilizers. Carrot seed planting tips.
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May 15, 2020 |
010 Snails! Slugs! Earwigs! How to Control Them. The Pollinator Victory Garden.
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May 12, 2020 |
009 Grow Your Own Protein
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May 08, 2020 |
008 Kids' Choice Garden Veggies
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May 05, 2020 |
007 Feed Your Soil, Not Your Plants
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May 02, 2020 |
006 Chickens! Weeding Easy.
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Apr 28, 2020 |
005 Garden Money (And Time) Savers
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Apr 24, 2020 |
004 Grow popcorn. Battling aphids. Family gardening tips.
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Apr 22, 2020 |
003 How to Plant Tomatoes and Peppers (You might be surprised!)
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Apr 17, 2020 |
002 Growing microgreens. Backyard blueberry plants. Importance of thinning vegetables, fruit.
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Apr 14, 2020 |
001 Garden Basics: Starting Your Victory Garden 2.0
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Apr 11, 2020 |