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299-Vegetable Garden Problem Solving, with Susan Mulvihill Feb 09, 2023

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Whether you are a newbie gardener or have years of experience, a vegetable garden will keep you on your toes. Pest and disease issues are inevitable, though they can be mitigated by being proactive, and steps can be taken to prevent recurrences. To share her insights and methods, my guest this week is Susan Mulvihill, whose new book "The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook" is out this week.

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298-How Nematodes and Pheromones Will Be Used in the Future of Gardening Feb 02, 2023

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Nematodes, also known as roundworms, are the most abundant animals on earth but are largely misunderstood. In gardening and agriculture, several nematode species are known for being pests, but it's important to recognize that many other nematode species are beneficial, providing biological control of insect pests. To explain how lab-produced pheromones can be used to repel pest nematodes and stimulate beneficial nematodes, my guest this week is Dr. Fatma Kaplan, the CEO and founder of Pheronym.

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297-Seed Starting Essentials Jan 26, 2023

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Seed starting season is one of my favorite times of the year. It allows me to start gardening indoors several weeks before my garden beds wake up for the year, and it holds the promise of the growing season to come. In this week's podcast, I am sharing the seed starting essentials for successfully germinating seeds and caring for seedlings.

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296-Making Plans and Setting Intentions for My 2023 Gardening Season Jan 19, 2023

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These weeks just after the calendar turns from one year to the next are the perfect time to think about your goals for the coming gardening season. On this week's podcast, I discuss plotting out plans for doubling down on what worked well in the garden while also deciding on what I want to stop doing and identifying new things that I'd like to give a try.

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295-Looking Back on 2022's Garden Lessons Jan 12, 2023

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When a new year begins, I like to reflect on the year that was in my garden: the wins, the challenges, the memorable moments, the teachable moments and the lessons learned. Since we're all in this together and learning from each other, this week I am sharing top takeaways from 2022 in hopes you can benefit from my experiences and apply that information in your own garden.

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294-A Primer on Bonsai, with Bjorn Bjorholm Jan 05, 2023

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Bonsai is the Japanese art of growing trees in pots and shaping them to appear like miniature versions of full-size trees. Mastering the art takes patience, practice and commitment, but for novices, getting started isn't as difficult as it may appear. To explain the basics of bonsai, my guest this week is bonsai artist and educator Bjorn Bjorholm.

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293-Winter Sowing Native Seeds-Encore Presentation Dec 29, 2022

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Winter sowing native seeds is an easy process that requires no special equipment, and the best part of propagating native plants from seeds is that it promotes genetic diversity for a more resilient ecosystem. To share her methods for simple winter sowing, my guest for this encore presentation is Heather McCargo, the executive director of the Wild Seed Project.

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292-Understanding Brix and How It Affects Plants and Pests Dec 22, 2022

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Brix is a measure of sugar content, and when it comes to plants, the higher the Brix value, the healthier and more pest and disease resistant the crop. To give a rundown of the science and significance of Brix and how gardeners can raise the Brix of their plants, my guest this week is entomologist and Brix expert Thomas M. Dykstra, Ph.D.

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291-Vermicomposting Success: What You Need to Know Before Starting a Worm Bin Dec 15, 2022

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Many gardeners are curious about vermicomposting but are unsure about how to start. To explain what you need to know to make a simple worm bin, my returning guest this week is Rhonda Sherman, one of the foremost experts on vermicomposting and the author of "The Worm Farmer's Handbook."

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290-Understanding Vermicompost and the Benefits of Worm Castings Dec 08, 2022

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Vermicompost is one of the most effective products created by using worms to recycle organic material, usually waste, to produce an extraordinary soil amendment rich in beneficial microbes. But it took quite a while for vermicompost to catch on as viable means to divert organic waste from household trash bins and landfills. To share the history and benefits of vermicompost and the key facts to know, my guest this week is Rhonda Sherman, the author of "The Worm Farmer's Handbook" and a world-renowned expert in the field.

This episode is all about what the worms produce - vermicompost. Next week, we will go into the details of the process of how to make vermicompost, through the process of vermicomposting.

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