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Sunday, August 29, 2021
Why Rotate Your Garden Crops? The Farmer Fred Minute.
If you plant the same vegetables in the same spot year after year, you are inviting trouble. Some reasons why crop rotation can ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
The Appeal of Smart Pots for Organic Gardeners. The Farmer Fred Minute.
Jeff Arnold of Smart Pots talks about why their line of fabric plant containers appeal to organic gardeners. More on Episode 117 of ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Is That Branch Alive or Dead? The Farmer Fred Minute.
College Horticulture Professor (retired) Debbie Flower talks about what a plant needs to recover from a four-legged chewing pest.
Sunday, August 29, 2021
The Secret to Attracting Pollinators To Your Garden. The Farmer Fred Minute.
Kim Eierman, author of "The Pollinator Victory Garden", has tips for getting the garden good guys, pollinators and beneficials, ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Why Gardeners Are Happy. The Farmer Fred Minute.
Debbie Flower is a happy camper. Why? She's a gardener, and gardens are great mood lifters! More on Episode 121 of the ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Cover Crop Removal Timing is Critical. The Farmer Fred Minute.
Fall is the time for planting a cover crop to enrich your garden soil. But when do you start removing it? Do it wrong, and you could ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Why are your container plants dying? The Farmer Fred Minute.
College horticulture professor Debbie Flower offers a clue as to why your potted outdoor plants are drooping, despite your best ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Improving Clay Soil. The Farmer Fred Minute
Our favorite college horticulture professor (retired), Debbie Flower, has an inexpensive way to improve your heavy clay soil.
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Straw Bale Gardening Basics: The Farmer Fred Minute.
Curious about growing vegetables in straw bales? Master Gardener Gail Pothour provides a few tips. Find out more, on Episode ...
Sunday, August 29, 2021
The Farmer Fred Minute
Quick garden tips from the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast.
Monday, December 21, 2020
Farmer Fred Says Goodbye to KFBK, KSTE
After 28 years producing and hosting Get Growing on KSTE, as well as 20 years hosting and producing the KFBK Garden Show, ...
Friday, April 19, 2013
Hardening Off Tomato Plants
Starting your tomato seeds indoors? If so, gradually acclimate them to the outdoors. Here's how.

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