Friday, May 28, 2021106 Should You Remove the First Tomato? White Knockout Apricot.
Another dubious garden idea is making the rounds on social media: if you prune out the first tomato you see on your plant, you’ll get more tomatoes a...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021105 High Chill Apples for Low Chill Areas. Plant of the Week: Weigela
High chill apples. Known for their great flavor, these apples that supposedly require a lot of cold winter temperatures to thrive, are finding a new h...
Friday, May 21, 2021104 Fabulous Fruit Friday - The Shiranui Mandarin. Cicadas vs. Your Garden
What’s all that buzzing going on in many parts of the country right now? It’s the emerging of what is being called Brood X, an unusually large occurre...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021103 Is Fish Fertilizer Safe? The Buckeye Tree.
Liquid fish fertilizer (fish emulsion), is a popular way to feed your plants. But is it safe to foliar feed your edible greens with it…and then eat th...
Friday, May 14, 2021102 Red Baron Peach. Tomatoes in the Shade?
Looking for a fruit tree with outstanding flowers in the spring? Look no further than the Red Baron peach. It’s Fabulous Fruit Friday, and Ed Laivo is...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021101 Growing Sweet Potatoes. The Peruvian Lily.
It’s not a baking potato, it’s not a yam, it’s a sweet potato. And it isn’t just for Thanksgiving anymore. You can grow sweet potatoes in your garden ...
Friday, May 7, 2021100 Garden Basics Greatest Hits (So Far)
Growing a garden is very similar to doing a successful podcast. It takes patience, perseverance and a willingness to try something new. Welcome to Epi...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021099 Ants in Pots. Rose History. Vacation vs. Your Garden
Ants love to inhabit the soil in your outdoor potted plants. Maybe your indoor plants, too. And they aren’t doing your plants any good. College Horti...
Friday, April 30, 2021098 Scarlet Halo Peach. How Long to Water with Drip. Quick Salad Greens.
Are you familiar with the donut peach? If not, we will tell you all about it, on today’s edition of Fabulous Fruit Fridays. And we will shine the spot...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021097 Grow Fig Trees from Cuttings. Protecting Plants From Heat. Zinnias. The Mock Orange shrub.
One of the easiest fruit trees to grow are figs. And, for the adventurous gardener, you can start a fig tree from a cutting. We have the details. Look...
