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Too Many Peppers? Try This Popular Sweet Pepper Relish Recipe
In today’s podcast (above), we talk with renowned pepperhead Dave DeWitt, author of several hot pepper books. We talk hot pepper basics, and Dave add…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Best Roses For Cut Flowers
Bullet Points from the Podcast, “The Best Roses for Cut Flowers”
* Always cut long stems, not just the spent bloom. Snipping only 1-2 inches when dead…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
When Should You Prune Your Blueberries?
I just finished pruning my blueberry plants. In July.
WHAT?!? Aren’t you supposed to prune them in the winter?
It depends.
It depends on where you live,…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Plant and Care for a Shade Tree
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2 months, 4 weeks ago
Home Weather Station Setup for Gardeners
Today’s newsletter podcast is a special treat for readers and listeners of the Beyond the Garden Basics newsletter/podcast who might also be weather …
3 months ago
More Heat-Beating Garden Tips
You may recall a couple of weeks ago on June 12, the Beyond the Garden Basics podcast featured myself and America’s Favorite retired horticulture pro…
3 months, 1 week ago
Controlling Starthistle, Summer's Most Evil Weed*
Today’s newsletter is all about starthistle, and all the ways you can control this summer weed…organically. If you want to read about chemical contro…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Your Garden vs. Summer Heatwaves
We tackle how to help your garden cope with the late spring and all-summer heat waves coming our way in today’s podcast and newsletter. In the first …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Other Vegetables That Love the Heat
Today’s podcast features Sacramento County Master Gardener and vegetable expert Gail Pothour, extolling the virtues of growing okra in the summer. Ga…
4 months ago
A Deep Dive Into Citrus Containers
Garden book author and citrus expert Lance Walheim, is a big proponent of growing citrus trees in containers. We discuss his techniques in today’s po…
4 months, 1 week ago