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Growing Chestnut Trees with Alen Rosic, and Disease Resistant Chestnut with Dr. Sandra Anagnostakis
Episode 16
Alen Rosic, a 39-year-old immigrant from the Balkan Peninsula talks about an annual chestnut festival in Iowa that he organizes for the strong Bosnia…
9 years, 4 months ago
The Next Great Apple with Rob Wyles, and the Science Behind Apple Tasting and Breeding with Daryl Somers
Episode 15
Rob Wyles of Washington State talks about how he discovered the new "Foxtrot" apple.
Daryl Somers of the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre in On…
9 years, 4 months ago
Learning From Leaves with Linda Chalker-Scott, and Cherry Rootstock with Lynn Long
Episode 14
Linda Chalker-Scott, an associate professor and horticulturist at Washington State University and the author of "How Plants Work: The Science Behind …
9 years, 6 months ago
How to Make Cider with Ben Watson, and Girls in the Trees with Katrina van Osch-Saxon
Episode 13
Learn how to make cider with your apple harvest with Ben Watson, Author of Cider Hard and Sweet.
And learn why women are being encouraged to look for …
9 years, 7 months ago
Fireblight with Dr. Kari Peter, and Persimmon Passion with Bill Preston
Episode 12
Dr. Kari A. Peter, Assistant Professor of Fruit Tree Pathology at Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Centre talks about how to protect your appl…
9 years, 7 months ago
The Sex Lives of Insect Pests with Dr. Gary Judd, and Fruit Tree Irrigation with Chuck Ingels
Episode 11
Entomologist Dr. Gary Judd of B.C. (British Columbia)'s Summerland Research and Development Centre explains why it is important to understand the sex…
9 years, 9 months ago
How to Grow Seabuckthorn with Bill Schroeder, and Rescuing a Private Apple Tree Collection by Cloning with Joanie Cooper
Episode 10
Bill Schroeder of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Swift Current Research and Development Centre in Indian Head, Saskatchewan talks about growing n…
9 years, 9 months ago
A Fruit Tree Growing App with Guido Schnabel, and Cycling for Trees with Warren Hoselton
Episode 9
Clemson University fruit specialist Guido Schnabel talks about the MyIPM (Integrated Pest Management) app.
Arborist Warren Hoselton of the Canadian Tr…
9 years, 10 months ago
Climate Change and Fruit Trees - How Do We Prepare with Greg Peck, and Food Preservation with Joel MacCharles
Episode 8
Greg Peck of Cornell University discusses how climate change is going to affect the way we grow our fruit trees.
And...what to do with your bumper cro…
10 years ago
No Room For a Cherry Tree? Try a Cherry Shrub! with Dr. Bob Bors, Loretta Bors, and Virginie Gysel
Episode 7
Dr. Bob Bors of the University of Saskatchewan talks about a dwarf cherry shrub breeding program. Loretta Bors, Dr. Bors' wife, talks about her cookb…
10 years ago