Raising Chickens and Urban Gardening
What’s all the buzz about native bees and how are they different from honeybees? In this podcast, I’ll visit with my special guest, Kara Carleton, Coordinator of the Idaho Master Gardener’s program and native bee enthusiast, and discuss why native bees are so important in our gardens and what you can do to bring more of these hard-working, yet docile…
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Anyone who thinks that gardening begins in the spring and ends in the fall is missing the best part of the whole year, for gardening begins in January with a dream. Josephine Nuese My mailbox has been overflowing with gardening catalogs – and I bet yours has been too! There’s nothing I love more than curling up with a big…
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Are you ready to get growing? In this podcast we’ll talk about the benefits of growing your vegetables from seed and I’ll help you decipher all that great information found on a seed packet or in a seed catalog. From understanding terms like hybrid to days-to-maturity, you’ll be primed to begin growing your garden from seed. Podcast #5 Show Notes…
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Next to the poinsettia, the Christmas cactus (genus Schlumbergera) is one of the most popular plants to give and receive during the holiday season. And for good reason – its lovely, draping blooms of red, pink, or white often appear around Thanksgiving, Christmas…or Easter. But if it’s a “Christmas cactus,” why does it bloom in early November or in…
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