Podcast Episodes

Fruit Tree Garden Design with Colleen Dieter

Episode 119

Learn how to design a fruit tree garden that fits your local climate and landscape with Colleen Dieter.

Colleen is an ISA Certified Arborist, a landscape consultant and owner of Red Wheelbarrow Landsc…

Published on 5 hours ago

Growing Fruit Trees Naturally with Lindsay Engers

Episode 118

Learn how to grow fruit trees naturally by leveraging historical knowledge and organic, regenerative, and ecological practices with Lindsay Engers. Lindsay is a horticulturist, lecturer, and founder/…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Companion Planting Fruit Trees with Ryan Blosser

Episode 117

Learn how to choose the best companion plants for your fruit trees, build simple and effective guilds, and avoid common mistakes.
Permaculture educator, co-founder of the Shenandoah Permaculture Insti…

Published on 2 months ago

How to Choose the Right Fruit Tree with Josh Davis

Episode 116

Learn how "anyone can grow" by choosing the right fruit tree with Josh Davis, a Master Gardener and Fruit Tree Grower in South Carolina, on this episode of the Orchard People Radio Show.

He is known a…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Growing Medlar Trees with Jane Steward

Episode 115

Learn how to grow and enjoy the fruit of the overlooked and forgotten medlar (Mespilus germanica) with Jane Steward, author of MEDLARS - Growing & Cooking (affiliate link), founder of Eastgate Larder…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Best Apple Trees for Warm Climates with Larry Stephenson

Episode 114

Learn about the best apple trees for warm climates with Larry Stephenson, nurseryman at  Southern Cultured Orchards and Nursery in Coldwater Mississippi and NAFEX director, on this episode of the Orc…

Published on 5 months ago

Pruning to Improve Fruit Quality with Harold Thornbro

Episode 113

Learn how to make your fruit trees produce better quality fruit with specialist fruit tree pruning!

In this special episode, Harold Thornbro, Host of The Modern Homesteading Podcast (https://redemptio…

Published on 6 months ago

Espalier Fruit Tree Pruning with Andy Lewis

Episode 112

Learn espalier fruit tree pruning and the Lorette pruning system with Andy (Apples) Lewis, Lead Grower at The Newt in Somerset, UK, on this episode of the Orchard People Radio Show.

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Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

How to Keep Water in the Soil with Bill Wilson

Episode 111

How can you create a self-watering permaculture garden or orchard? The secret is in the soil! We explore that topic with Bill Wilson of MidwestPermaculture.com in this episode of the Orchard People r…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Best Fruit Tree Pruning Tools

Episode 110

Best Fruit Tree Pruning Tools with Ron Perry. 

Learn about the best fruit tree pruning tools with Ron Perry, Ph.D, Professor Emeritus, Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University (MSU). 

Ron …

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago