These podcasts are intended to help residents in Pierce County WA find useful information from the WSU Extension Service Master Gardener Program, whether food, fruit, flowers or landscape issues.
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The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l
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This podcast is devoted to all things gardening. National gardening television host, Joe Lamp'l, guides you through each episode with practical tips and information to help you become a better, smarter gardener, no matter where you are on your journey. This series has a strong emphasis on organic gardening and growing food, but covers a diverse range of topics from one of the country's most informed and leading gardening personalities today.
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Gardening with Ben - Garden and Allotment Podcast Welcome to "Gardening with Ben," your go-to podcast for all things gardening and allotment. Join Ben as he takes you on an engaging and insightful journey through his lush allotment and vibrant garden, sharing the highs and lows of cultivating fruits and vegetables. Whether you're a novice gardener just starting out or an experienced green thumb looking for new tips, Ben's stories and advice offer something for everyone. In each episode, Ben ...
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Autumn Hustle: A Jam-Packed November Weekend at the Allotment🍂| Gardening Tips & Seasonal Advice 🌱
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In this episode of *Autumn Hustle*, we take you along for a whirlwind weekend at the allotment, packed with seasonal tasks and autumnal prep. From tidying up after summer’s last harvests to planting winter crops, mulching beds, and preparing for colder days ahead, it’s a nonstop weekend filled with gardening tips and seasonal insights. Whether you'…
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390-Essays on Urban Nature, with Joanna Brichetto
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Even in an urban environment, nature is all around, if you know where to look. This week, writer Joanna Brichetto joins me to discuss her essay collection, “This Is How a Robin Drinks: Essays on Urban Nature,” and the benefits of becoming attuned to wildlife. Podcast Links for Show notes Download my free eBook 5 Steps to Your Best Garden Ever - the…
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Autumn Allotment Essentials: Must-Do Jobs & Seasonal Gardening Tips 🍂| Gardening Tips & Seasonal Advice 🌱
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Get ready for a productive autumn in the allotment! In this episode, we’re diving into essential autumn gardening tasks to prepare your plot for winter and set yourself up for success in spring. I’ll guide you through must-do jobs, including soil preparation, plant protection, composting, and planning for next season. Along the way, I’ll share tips…
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Autumn Saturdays at the Allotment | Gardening Tips & Seasonal Advice 🌱
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"Welcome to *Autumn Saturdays at the Allotment*, your go-to gardening podcast for the cooler months! Every Saturday, join us as we dig into seasonal tips, share expert advice, and explore hands-on techniques for making the most of your autumn allotment. Whether you're prepping for winter, harvesting late crops, or planning next year's garden, we’ve…
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🌱 Planting Onions and Garlic This Autumn: Essential Tips for Your Allotment and Garden | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌱
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🌱 Planting Onions and Garlic This Autumn: Essential Tips for Your Allotment and Garden | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌱In this episode, we dive into the art of planting onions and garlic this autumn, ensuring a bountiful harvest come spring. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting your allotment journey, this episode is packed with e…
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🌿 Looking After the Birds and Wildlife at the Allotment Garden This Winter | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌿
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🌿 Looking After the Birds and Wildlife at the Allotment Garden This Winter | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌿In this episode, we explore the importance of caring for birds and wildlife during the winter months at your allotment garden. As temperatures drop and food sources become scarce, it's crucial to create a welcoming environment for our feath…
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🌱 A Busy November Weekend at the Allotment | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌱
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🌱 A Busy November Weekend at the Allotment | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast 🌱Join us in this episode of the Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast as we tackle the essential tasks and tips for a productive November weekend at your allotment! As the gardening season winds down, there’s still plenty to do to ensure your plot is ready for winter and primed …
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Essential Allotment & Garden Jobs for November | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast
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🍂 Essential Allotment & Garden Jobs for November 🍂In this episode, we break down the most important garden and allotment tasks to tackle in November. As winter approaches, there’s still plenty to do to prepare for the colder months and set your garden up for success in the spring. From soil care and winter planting to protecting your crops from fro…
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What to Plant and Sow in November: Essential Allotment Tips | Gardening Advice Podcast
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🌱 What to Plant and Sow in November: Essential Allotment Tips 🌱In this episode, we explore the best vegetables, herbs, and flowers to plant and sow at your allotment garden in November. As we transition into winter, discover which crops thrive in colder months, how to prepare your soil, and tips for extending your growing season. Perfect for garden…
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Allotment Garden Successes & Failures: Lessons Learned This Year | Gardening Tips & Advice Podcast
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🌱 Allotment Garden Successes & Failures: Lessons from the Past Year 🌱In this episode, we dive deep into the highs and lows of this year’s allotment garden. From successful harvests and thriving plants to unexpected challenges and learning moments, we'll share our top takeaways to help you improve your own gardening journey. Whether you're new to al…
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389-Wicked Plants: Mother Nature’s Dangerous Botanical Creations
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Poisonous plants like poison ivy and giant hogweed can cause irritation, pain and scarring, but there are other plants — wicked plants — that are downright deadly. Joining me this week to discuss the stories behind the world’s most dangerous plants is New York Times bestselling author Amy Stewart. Podcast Links for Show notes Download my free eBook…
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388-How to Create a Naturalized Bulb Lawn-Encore Presentation
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A naturalized bulb lawn provides beautiful blooms each spring continuously with no need for additional plantings. In this week’s encore, I’m joined by horticulturist Peggy Anne Montgomery to discuss the history and techniques behind bulb lawns and to share how to start your own. Podcast Links for Show notes Download my free eBook 5 Steps to Your Be…
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“Leave the leaves” is a slogan you must have heard by now. Each fall, conservationists encourage homeowners to keep leaves on their property rather than sending them off to landfills. There are a number of reasons to do so, chiefly to support wildlife and reduce contributions to climate change. For a deep dive into why leaving the leaves is such a …
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386-The Revelations of a Nature Journal, with Margaret Renkl
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When we pause to observe the natural world more closely and record those observations and the way they make us feel, we gain a greater understanding of nature and ourselves. Writer Margaret Renkl, who has a new prompt journal out now as a companion to her best-selling book “The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year,” joins me this week to discuss the b…
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There are around 4,000 species of wild, native bees in North America, though imported, domesticated honeybees seem to be the bees that get all the attention when it comes to conservation. To help us learn about native bees and their value, joining me on the podcast this week is entomologist and wild bee expert Dr. Jessica Forrest. Podcast Links for…
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Citizen scientists are key to tracking bird populations in North America and identifying which birds are growing in numbers and range — and which are on the decline. To explain the value of bird counts, what can be learned from the data and how anyone can get involved, joining me on the podcast this week is Project FeederWatch project leader Dr. Em…
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Gardening burnout happens when a garden becomes so much more work than you can keep up with and a source of disappointment — one disaster after another — rather than a source of joy. It’s the feeling of not just being overwhelmed but wanting to give up gardening altogether (at least for now). This week, I identify the sources of gardening burnout a…
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Autumn Awakening: Your September Gardening Checklist | Gardening Tips & Allotment Advice Podcast
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September Gardening and Allotment Jobs | Gardening Tips & Allotment Advice Podcast In this episode of the Gardening Tips & Allotment Advice Podcast, we're diving into all the essential gardening tasks for September! As summer transitions to autumn, there's plenty to do in the garden and on the allotment. From preparing beds for the colder months to…
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382-The Tree Collectors: Amy Stewart’s Tales of Arboreal Obsessions
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Tree collectors come in many different fashions, as author Amy Stewart explores in her new book, “The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession.” Amy joins me on the podcast this week to discuss tree collecting, what inspired her to write this book, and 10 of the 50 tree collectors she featured in the book. Podcast Links for Show notes Download …
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Gardening Revival: Join Ben for the Newest Podcast Episodes!| Gardening Tips & Allotment Advice Podcast
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Gardening with Ben Podcast: Gardening Tips & Allotment Advice Gardening With Ben is back! Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or just starting your gardening journey, this podcast is packed with practical tips, allotment advice, and inspiration to help you grow a thriving garden. Join Ben as he shares his personal experiences from the allotment, …
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381-Simple Garden Design Lessons, with Margaret Roach-Encore Presentation
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Margaret Roach is one of those heroes in horticulture and gardening media who I really admire. She excels at communicating her fundamental understanding of the natural world and reminds her readers and listeners to keep on digging, in more ways than one. She has been a guest on this podcast many times, and this week I am revisiting her first appear…
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380-Monarch Butterflies and Milkweed: A Remarkable Story of Co-evolution-Encore Presentation
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The annual monarch butterfly migration south starts this month, so I thought it would be a good time to revisit my conversation with ecologist and evolutionary scientist Dr. Anurag Agrawal, an expert on monarch butterflies and milkweed — the only type of plant that monarchs lay their eggs on. Podcast Links for Show notes Download my free eBook 5 St…
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379-My Audio Garden Journal: Winding Down Summer, Readying for Fall
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Periodically, rather than recording a podcast from my studio, I like to get out into my garden and record an audio journal on-site, so I can talk in real time about what I’m seeing, the wins and challenges of the season, what’s worked, what hasn’t and what I plan to change. In this edition, I touch on many things you may have noticed in your own ga…
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378-The Essential Role of Soil Bacteria in the Garden-Encore Presentation
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Soil bacteria perform many essential tasks to enable plant growth, including cycling nutrients and fixing nitrogen. To explain the fascinating things that researchers have discovered about soil bacteria in recent years, my guest on this encore presentation is gardening columnist and author Jeff Lowenfels. Podcast Links for Show notes Download my fr…
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377-Plasticulture, AI and More Innovations in Agriculture
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Fumigation film and drip tape inaugurated changes in agriculture that made it easier and far more efficient to grow food crops in difficult climates, and now artificial intelligence is bringing about advancements in weed and pest control, among other promising developments. To discuss innovations in agriculture and how they could also benefit home …
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