Since the name of the show is Garden Basics, let’s cover something that’s basic, but not necessarily easy or successful. America’s Favorite Retired C...
Friday, February 24, 2023254 Plants That Are Shows for the Nose
One joy of having a garden are aromatic plants. Annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees that emanate a pleasant smell while you’re walking through the y...
Friday, February 17, 2023253 Garden Tips to Save Time, Money, Water. Live!
What should you do when an unexpected heavy frost or freeze damages your plants? (4:25)How can mulch save you water? (8:32)Are those extra ingredients...
Friday, February 10, 2023252 Winter vs Summer Fruit Tree Pruning, Container Drainage, Cool Vegetables
Guest: Quentyn Young, UC Master Gardener, Orchard Specialist, and Landscape DesignerTopics: Winter vs Summer Fruit Tree Pruning (1:27)Tips for Improvi...
Friday, February 3, 2023251 Garden Basics 2022 Greatest Hits Pt. 4 Spring Garden Tips, Live!
Welcome to Part 4 of our four part series, 2022’s greatest hits of Garden Basics with Farmer Fred. The four parts include the top 10 most listened-to ...
Friday, January 27, 2023250 Garden Basics 2022 Greatest Hits, Pt. 3. A First Garden Checklist
Welcome to Part 3 of our four part series, the 2022 greatest hits of Garden Basics with Farmer Fred. The four parts include the top 10 most listened-t...
Friday, January 27, 2023250 Garden Basics Greatest Hits, Pt. 3. A First Garden Checklist
Welcome to Part 3 of our four part series, the 2022 greatest hits of Garden Basics with Farmer Fred. The four parts include the top 10 most listened-t...
Friday, January 20, 2023249 Garden Basics 2022 Greatest Hits, Part 2, Berries, Lasagna Gardens
Welcome to Part 2 of our four part series, the 2022 greatest hits of Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, Part 2. The four parts include the top 10 most li...
Friday, January 13, 2023248 Garden Basics Greatest Hits 2022 Pt. 1 Tomato Mania
It’s the first month of 2023, and we have a look back, well, actually, it’s a listen back, to the most popular Garden Basics segments of 2022. It’s th...
Friday, January 6, 2023247 Trees vs. Storms
Winter storms are ravaging the country. Heavy winds, rain, and snow are toppling trees from coast to coast, crushing cars, homes and power lines. Why ...