Host Glen Andresen and co-pilot Jim Gilbert offer up a live pre-recorded show
made on 2/5/24. Oh boy, what an ice and cold and wind storm we had, but how
much plant damage was actually done? It's too early to tell so don't go
digging up any plants until you are absolutely s...
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Host Glen Andresen and co-pilot Jim Gilbert are again in the studio live, so
give us a call! It's time for dormant pruning of fruit trees, and we've got
the how and when answers, from apples to kiwis...and what NOT to prune now.
Plus, yep, cold weather is finally arriving a...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert are back in the studio live. Did you
know we have a new Plant Hardiness Zone? We do, and you didn't even have to
move! We discuss what this means for you and what you can (mostly reliably)
grow. Plus, it's time to plan for the upcom...
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Host Glen Andresen and guest Jim Gilbert present a show recorded live in late
October of this year. It's time to get those leaves on unplanted garden beds
and around perennial plants, too. Leaves on top of the ground keep the
microorganisms in your soil happy and active, th...
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Host Glen Andresen welcomes back Jim Gilbert to the studio to talk about
final tasks in the fall garden. Plus make plans now to take advantage of the
single best free source of nutrients for your garden: leaves! And now is the
time to convert grass or weeds to raised (or no...
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Host Glen Andresen is live in the studio, and joining him by phone is
Columbia County OSU Extension agent Chip Bubl. Chip is a native Oregonian and
boy, does he know vegetables (and much more, of course). Join us for a lively
discussion of topics as diverse as how much wate...
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Host Glen Andresen is live in the studio, along with Jim Gilbert. Oh my, what
a bountiful year so far-- we'll offer ideas on what to do with all that
produce. Plus, Jim introduces us to a new fuzzless peach!
As always, we'll have a new Plant of the Month (green beans) and a...
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Host Glen Andresen is live in the studio, along with Jim Gilbert. There's a
lot of growin' goin' on in the garden and on the farm. It's time for summer
pruning of fruit trees, especially if you don't want your trees to get much
bigger. Plus a discussion of humus in the soil...
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Host Glen Andresen is live in the studio, along with Jim Gilbert. The Oregon
strawberry is unlike any other in the world. We explore why. Plus potted
plants always (it seems) do better when they are repotted, so we give you
tips on repotting. Also, a discussion of firebligh...
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Host Glen Andresen is live in the studio, along with Jim Gilbert. Can heat
whiplash cause long-lasting damage in our fruit and vegetable plants? Plus, a
primer on caring for potted plants, both fruits and vegetables. And now is a
good time to get a handle on the competition...
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