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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert tackle timely February garden tasks,
including siting a new vegetable garden or fruit orchard, soil preparation,
timing and more.
Plus a new Garden Stumper quiz; a new Plant of the Month: Cornelian cherry;
what's going on in the hon...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert tackle another timely topic: dormant
pruning. If your fruit trees are about the size you want them, now is NOT the
time to prune--that would be mid-summer. But if your fruit trees are too big,
need some shaping help, or tend to overb...
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Baby, it's cold outside, and that's the perfect opportunity for host Glen
Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert to talk about chill hour requirements for
fruit trees. Also, what's being harvested from your garden in December? Plus
some gardening gift ideas, including tools and boo...
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Host Glen Andresen is joined by Jim Gilbert to talk about fall-bearing fruits
such as persimmons, jujubes, and pineapple guava. Also, a plea to not let
those leaves go to waste--a discussion of ways gardeners can use those free
leaves in the garden. Plus, a new segment: "Wh...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert will be tasting unusual fruits on
the air! Come on down, make a pledge, and you can taste them, too! October is
a great time to be planting fruit trees and bushes...and this is a great time
to get your fruit-planting questions answer...
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Host Glen Andresen welcomes back Columbia County Agricultural OSU Extension
Agent Chip Bubl to talk about what's going on in the edible garden. There
aren't many folks around as knowledgeable as Chip, so it's a treat to have
him available to answer your gardening questions ...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert talk what's going on in the veggie
garden and fruit orchard. This month's Plant of the Month is blackberries.
Plus a discussion of summer pruning of fruit trees and types and benefits of
cover crops. And, as usual, a new Garden Stump...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert talk berries! How do you know
they're ripe, because they don't ripen once they've been picked? Jim
knows...and he also knows--and will talk--about some unusual berries that
grow and thrive here, including honeyberries, gooseberries, ...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert discuss tasks in the June vegetable
and fruit garden. Believe it or not, it's time to be planning and planting
for the fall and winter garden. It's also time to be getting bags on your
apples before the codling moth mating season beg...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert talk veggies and fruit. This month's
plant of the month is tomatoes: varieties, types and planting tips. Plus,
producer Jon Betz is on The Dirtbag for a short interview to talk about the
national release of his film Queen of the Sun....
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