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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

The Beet started its existence as the Epic Gardening Podcast but has grown into a one-stop shop for plant lovers. Each week, we explore topics ranging from beginner gardening tips to in-depth discussions with industry and science experts. Here, we’ll open up new gardening horizons, inspire you to greater heights, share new and exciting discoveries in agriculture, and fill your mind with freshly harvested information you can apply to your own gardening journey.

Copyright: © Copyright Kevin Espiritu

Latest Episodes:

Determinate vs. Indeterminate Tomatoes Jul 02, 2018

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In our final episode, Craig talks in-depth about the difference between determinate and indeterminate tomato varieties, and why you might want to grow one type over the other. Learn More:

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Tomato Pruning Explained Once and For All Jul 01, 2018

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To prune tomato suckers or not to prune...that is the question. Today Craig demystifies the confusing world of pruning tomatoes. Learn More:

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The Most Common Tomato Problems You'll Have Jun 30, 2018

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Tomatoes can be tough...but if you know how to prevent and control the few BIG issues you'll run into when growing these juicy veggies, your success rate will skyrocket. Today Craig outlines the major tomato growing problems and how to avoid them. Learn More:

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Turning a Driveway Into A Tomato Garden Jun 29, 2018

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If you've never grown in your front-yard before, listen to today's show. Both Craig and I are front-yard gardeners and the benefits are immense. Craig's house is even subject to HOA rules and he's been able to grow without any issues. Learn More:

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The Dwarf Tomato Project Jun 28, 2018

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Today we're talking about an awesome dwarf tomato breeding program that Craig started and has grown to
500 volunteers around the country and world! Learn More:

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The Most Delicious Tomatoes On Earth Jun 27, 2018

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We're back again with Craig LeHoullier, author of Epic Tomatoes and all-around tomato pro!
He's grown over 3,500 varieties of tomatoes over the years, so I figured I'd ask him what his favorites were! Learn More:

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Should You Grow Heirloom or Hybrid Tomatoes? Jun 26, 2018

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In today's episode, we're welcoming Craig LeHoullier, the NC Tomatoman! He's a long-time tomato grower,
having been the first to grow and name the Cherokee purple tomato in 1990! Today we'll talk about
the difference between heirloom and hybrid tomatoes. Enjoy! Learn More:

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Caring For Monarch Butterflies! Jun 25, 2018

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Caroline from the Verdant North is a huge monarch butterfly fan, having even raised them in the past! In today's show she talks about that process, plus attracting them naturally to your garden. Learn More: Listen to the Verdant North Podcast Keep Growing, Kevin Follow Epic Gardening Everywhere:

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Delicious Drink Recipes With Herbs Jun 24, 2018

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Caroline and Dan from the Verdant North are beer and cocktail lovers, so naturally the conversation turned to alcohol and how to spice up your drinks with herbs from the garden. Learn More: Listen to the Verdant North Podcast Keep Growing, Kevin Follow Epic Gardening Everywhere:

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Spreading Diseases In The Garden Jun 23, 2018

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Today, we talk about some things you can do to avoid spreading diseases and pests from one plant to another. As you might guess, we're back with the Verdant North team! Learn More: Listen to the Verdant North Podcast Keep Growing, Kevin Follow Epic Gardening Everywhere:

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