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The Best of Urban Forestry Radio 2016 Feb 28, 2017

Show notes

Listen to the best of The Urban Forestry Radio Show on RealityRadio101.com! We'll talk about growing seabuckthorn, cultivating beneficial insects, battling fireblight and coping with climate change!

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website http://www.orchardpeople.com.

Formerly known as the Urban Forestry Radio Show from germination in January 2016 until December 2023, we have grown over the years, thanks to the collective knowledge and collaboration of our monthly guests, organizations, and audience from around the world.

We offer something for everyone to support your fruit tree care journey, whether you prefer to learn through listening, watching, and/or reading.

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Join our live show on the last Tuesday of every month at 1:00 PM ET and submit your questions and comments!

Can’t make it live? No worries – catch the podcast later.

Here’s how:

Live Audio: Listen on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM on Tuesday
Live Video: Watch live on the Orchard People YouTube Channel at 1:00 PM on Tuesday
Audio Podcast: Download the podcast after the show
Video Podcast: Watch the recorded video on our YouTube Podcast Playlist

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically, and beyond?

PREMIUM EDUCATION

For premium fruit tree care education, visit https://learn.orchardpeople.com/ if you are ready to dig deeper and further your relationship with your fruit trees.

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(00:00) - Introduction and Show Overview
(01:37) - Midwinter Reflections and Show Format
(02:21) - Seabuckthorn Adventure in Siberia
(07:51) - Challenges and Successes in Seabuckthorn Breeding
(17:42) - Beneficial Bugs and Garden Ecosystems
(30:41) - Fire Blight: The Dreaded Fruit Tree Disease
(34:26) - Introduction to Fire Blight
(34:37) - Interview with Dr. Kari A. Peter
(36:15) - Understanding Fire Blight
(39:39) - Listener Questions and Expert Advice: Fire Blight Management Strategies
(46:02) - Future of Fruit Tree Growing
(49:28) - Impact of Climate Change on Fruit Trees
(56:28) - Adapting to Climate Change
(01:01:22) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Growing Fruit Trees in the Desert with Greg Peterson, and Native Edibles with Russ Cohen Jan 22, 2017

Show notes

Greg Peterson of www.urbanfarm.org talks about growing fruit trees in Phoenix, Arizona.
And Russ Cohen from Arlington, Massachusetts talks about edible native plants.

ABOUT
Orchard People, formerly known as the Urban Forestry Radio Show from germination in January 2016 until December 2023, has grown over the years, thanks to the collective knowledge and collaboration of the monthly guest experts, organizations, and community from around the world.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - Susan's Winter Reflections
(01:06) - Interview with Greg Peterson: Growing Fruit Trees in the Desert
(04:26) - Challenges and Solutions for Desert Fruit Tree Cultivation
(08:01) - Listener Questions and Irrigation Tips
(15:02) - Choosing and Distributing Fruit Trees in Phoenix
(21:05) - Greg Peterson's Urban Farm and Personal Garden
(24:05) - Transition to Next Guest: Russ Cohen
(25:02) - Susan's Passion for Native Edible Plants
(25:16) - The Spark of Edible Botany
(25:36) - Teaching and Expanding Knowledge
(25:56) - Exploring Edible Plants in the Schoolyard
(26:25) - From Law to Wild Edibles
(26:53) - Propagating and Planting Edible Natives
(27:56) - Challenges and Policies in Planting
(29:11) - Concerns About Commercialization
(30:11) - Favorite Edible Plants
(31:38) - Foraging for Edible Mushrooms
(34:03) - Propagating Native Plants from Seeds
(36:09) - Listener Questions and Comments
(37:02) - Shagbark Hickory: A Nutty Favorite
(44:41) - Dinner Parties with Wild Edibles
(47:22) - Encouraging Native Planting

Growing Chestnut Trees with Alen Rosic, and Disease Resistant Chestnut with Dr. Sandra Anagnostakis Dec 27, 2016

Show notes

Alen Rosic, a 39-year-old immigrant from the Balkan Peninsula talks about an annual chestnut festival in Iowa that he organizes for the strong Bosnian community there. Dr. Sandra Anagnostakis of Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station talks about developing more disease resistant chestnut trees.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - Holiday Chestnut Traditions
(01:05) - Interview with Alen Rosic
(06:03) - Chestnut Festival Details
(10:14) - Roasting and Cooking Chestnuts
(12:45) - Listener Interaction and Festival Information
(15:38) - Music and Farewell to Alen
(17:50) - Researching Chestnut Trees
(22:05) - History of Chestnut Trees in North America
(22:18) - The Decline of American Chestnut Trees
(25:10) - Chestnut Varieties and Their Characteristics
(31:30) - Breeding and Cultivating Chestnut Trees
(33:12) - Listener Questions and Expert Answers (value added products, cultivars, and propagation)
(39:19) - Chestnut Weevil Infestation
(41:55) - Planting and Caring for Chestnut Trees
(49:48) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

The Next Great Apple with Rob Wyles, and the Science Behind Apple Tasting and Breeding with Daryl Somers Nov 29, 2016

Show notes

Rob Wyles of Washington State talks about how he discovered the new "Foxtrot" apple.
Daryl Somers of the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre in Ontario talks about the science behind taste and apple breeding.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - Introduction and Favorite Apples
(00:44) - Discovering the Foxtrot Apple
(17:06) - The Science Behind Apple Breeding
(18:10) - Conventional Breeding Programs
(21:18) - DNA Technology in Apple Breeding
(31:31) - Future of Apple Breeding and Market Challenges
(41:42) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Learning From Leaves with Linda Chalker-Scott, and Cherry Rootstock with Lynn Long Oct 25, 2016

Show notes

Linda Chalker-Scott, an associate professor and horticulturist at Washington State University and the author of "How Plants Work: The Science Behind The Amazing Things That Plants Do" talks about what leaves are telling you about your tree's health.
Lynn Long, a professor of horticulture at Oregon State University talks about cherry rootstock.

Read more about cherry rootstock in this article.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://orchardpeople.com/books/

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - Autumn Walk and the Beauty of Leaves
(00:36) - Understanding Tree Leaves and Their Health Indicators
(01:17) - Cherry Tree Rootstock and Expert Insights
(01:53) - Interview with Linda Chalker Scott: How Plants Work
(03:43) - The Science Behind Leaf Colors
(09:41) - Drought Stress and Leaf Health
(11:09) - Listener Questions and Restoration Horticulture
(13:48) - Nutrient Deficiencies and Leaf Analysis
(19:24) - Analyzing Tree Leaves: Practical Examples
(19:56) - Identifying Interveinal Chlorosis
(20:25) - Possible Causes and Solutions
(21:02) - Soil Testing and Nutrient Management
(24:05) - Practical Advice for Tree Health
(27:34) - Introduction to Cherry Tree Rootstocks
(29:13) - History and Development of Cherry Rootstocks
(30:56) - Choosing the Right Rootstock
(34:23) - Health Benefits of Sweet Cherries
(35:25) - Modern Cherry Tree Cultivars
(38:05) - Dwarf Cherry Trees and High-Density Planting
(39:56) - Challenges and Disease Management
(45:15) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

How to Make Cider with Ben Watson, and Girls in the Trees with Katrina van Osch-Saxon Sep 27, 2016

Show notes

Learn how to make cider with your apple harvest with Ben Watson, Author of Cider Hard and Sweet.
And learn why women are being encouraged to look for jobs in arboriculture and forestry in an interview with Katrina van Osch-Saxon of Fleming College’s Urban Forestry Program.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - The Rise of Hard Cider
(01:25) - Cider Making Basics with Ben Watson
(10:21) - Advanced Cider Making Techniques
(17:42) - Exploring Apple Varieties for Cider
(20:06) - Deep Dive into Apple Varieties
(28:06) - Choosing the Right Apple Tree for Pollination
(29:06) - Best Apple Varieties for Pies and Cider
(29:34) - The Science of Cider Making
(29:48) - Challenges in Consistent Cider Taste
(30:23) - Franklin County Cider Days Festival
(31:30) - Events and Workshops at Cider Days
(33:11) - How to Attend Cider Days
(33:42) - Encouraging Women in Arboriculture
(34:49) - Interview with Katrina van Osch-Saxon
(40:54) - The North American Tree Climbing Championship
(43:32) - Opportunities in Urban Forestry

Fireblight with Dr. Kari Peter, and Persimmon Passion with Bill Preston Aug 30, 2016

Show notes

Dr. Kari A. Peter, Assistant Professor of Fruit Tree Pathology at Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Centre talks about how to protect your apple and pear trees from fire blight.
Bill Preston of Preston’s Persimmon Patch in Calvert County, Maryland, talks about how to select and plant a persimmon tree or shrub that produces fruit that actually tastes good.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - Understanding Fire Blight
(03:41) - Fire Blight Management Strategies
(07:05) - Listener Questions on Fire Blight: Management Strategies
(13:14) - Impact of Fire Blight on Different Trees
(22:29) - Preventative Measures and Treatments
(27:32) - Fire Blight and Environmental Factors
(30:47) - Fire Blight Outbreaks Across Regions
(31:43) - Managing Fire Blight with Copper and Bordeaux
(32:52) - Weather Conditions and Fire Blight
(33:54) - Pruning and Canker Removal Tips
(34:59) - Cicadas and Fire Blight Spread
(36:18) - Effectiveness of Biological Fungicides
(38:49) - Persimmons: A Unique Fruit to Grow
(39:47) - Interview with Persimmon Expert Bill Preston
(45:42) - Challenges and Benefits of Growing Persimmons

The Sex Lives of Insect Pests with Dr. Gary Judd, and Fruit Tree Irrigation with Chuck Ingels Jul 26, 2016

Show notes

Entomologist Dr. Gary Judd of B.C. (British Columbia)'s Summerland Research and Development Centre explains why it is important to understand the sex lives of fruit tree pests if you want to protect your fruit trees from insect infestations.
Pomologist Chuck Ingels of the University of California's Cooperative Extension in Sacramento talks about fruit tree irrigation.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - The Excitement and Challenges of Harvesting Fruit
(01:24) - Introduction to Dr. Gary Judd and Pest Control Methods
(02:59) - Understanding Insect Pests and Traditional Control Methods
(04:50) - The Evolution of Pheromone Use in Pest Control
(09:19) - Mating Disruption Techniques
(14:00) - Challenges and Successes of Pheromone Use
(18:53) - Sterile Insect Technique for Pest Control
(23:56) - Invasive Pest Challenges
(24:26) - Future Goals in Pest Control
(25:22) - Global Impact of BC's Sterile Insect Program
(27:21) - Fruit Tree Irrigation Essentials
(28:13) - Interview with Chuck Ingels
(36:36) - Listener Questions and Expert Advice: Irrigation Tips (Best type of emitter, how does chlorinated water affect plants and other organisms, how to visually inspect the soil moisture, and the evapotranspiration factor)

How to Grow Seabuckthorn with Bill Schroeder, and Rescuing a Private Apple Tree Collection by Cloning with Joanie Cooper Jun 28, 2016

Show notes

Bill Schroeder of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Swift Current Research and Development Centre in Indian Head, Saskatchewan talks about growing nutrient-rich seabuckthorn berries.
Joanie Cooper, the president of the Temperate Orchard Conservancy in Molalla, Oregon talks about cloning America’s large private collection of apple trees – consisting of over 4,500 varieties from around the world.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - Exploring Superfoods
(01:08) - Introduction to Seabuckthorn
(02:17) - Interview with Bill Schroeder
(08:41) - Challenges and Successes in Seabuckthorn Cultivation
(17:43) - Growing and Caring for Seabuckthorn
(23:23) - Listener Questions and Answers
(27:12) - Seabuckthorn and Nitrogen Fixing
(28:08) - Listener Emails and Questions
(28:57) - Seabuckthorn for Skin Ailments
(29:32) - Bill's Retirement and Legacy
(31:18) - Temperate Orchard Conservancy
(32:29) - Joanie Cooper's Mission
(37:17) - Challenges and Future Plans

A Fruit Tree Growing App with Guido Schnabel, and Cycling for Trees with Warren Hoselton May 31, 2016

Show notes

Clemson University fruit specialist Guido Schnabel talks about the MyIPM (Integrated Pest Management) app.
Arborist Warren Hoselton of the Canadian Tree Fund who talks about the importance of funding tree research and education.

The host of the Orchard People radio show and podcast is Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care education website www.orchardpeople.com.

HOW TO TUNE IN TO OUR PODCAST

The show airs on the last Tuesday of every month on RealityRadio101 at 1:00 PM ET!
While it’s no longer live, you can still watch or listen anytime—and catch the recorded podcast anytime afterward.

Video Podcast: Watch the recorded episode anytime on our YouTube Podcast Playlist.

Audio Podcast: Download the podcast and listen on your favorite app after it airs.

NEWSLETTER

Do you want to learn to grow fruit trees successfully, organically and beyond?
Sign up for OrchardPeople.com's FREE monthly newsletter at https://orchardpeople.com/sign-up/

BOOKS

Susan is the author of four books on fruit tree care.
Learn more here: https://learn.orchardpeople.com/books

COURSES

Susan is also the creator of five-star rated premium online fruit tree care education at: https://learn.orchardpeople.com

ARTICLES
For more information on this topic, click on the links below:

How to Prune Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-prune-and-train-fruit-trees/

Fruit Tree Pests and Diseases:

https://orchardpeople.com/protecting-fruit-trees-from-pests-and-diseases/

How to Feed Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-feed-fruit-trees/

The Best Fruit Trees to Grow:

https://orchardpeople.com/best-fruit-trees-to-grow/

How to Graft Fruit Trees:

https://orchardpeople.com/how-to-graft-fruit-trees/

These show notes may contain affiliate links to products. We may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost to you. Thanks for your support!

(00:00) - The Role of Technology in Gardening
(00:50) - Introducing the My IPM App
(02:02) - Interview with Dr. Guido Schnabel
(04:40) - How the My IPM App Works
(13:18) - Listener Questions: Expert Advice, Diagnostics/Identification, and Future Updates to the App
(22:33) - Listener Question: Developing the MyIPM App - From the Ground Up and Updates So Far
(23:24) - Wrapping Up with Dr. Schnabel
(24:34) - Introduction to Arborist Warren Hosselton
(25:41) - The Canadian Tree Fund and Its Mission
(28:07) - Challenges Faced by Urban Trees
(29:00) - Training and Role of Arborists
(30:00) - Steel Tour de Trees: Fundraising for Tree Research
(33:53) - Toronto Island Tree Walk Event

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