Best Tomato Radio Podcasts (2024)

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Summer Show! Ice Cream, Tomatoes, Watermelon, Corn and Fruit Crostata 51:00

35m ago51:00

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This week, we’re diving into the foods of summer. Culinary historian Tonya Hopkins tells us about the Black innovators who made ice cream what it is today; Bill Alexander reveals the history and fate of the tomato; artist Ana Inciardi tracks down a tomato from her family's past; Dan Pashman gives us a lesson on his favorite ways to eat watermelon a…

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337 How To Choose Nursery Plants. Tips for Starting a School Garden. 52:49

17m ago52:49

52:49

If you’re the type of gardener that buys flowering plants at a nursery that are covered in blooms, America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower, will explain why you shouldn’t do that, and a lot more nursery plant shopping tips! Also, we have tips for starting an elementary school garden. And you don’t have to be a schoo…

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Tips for Growing Great Tomatoes 31:06

2h ago31:06

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Want to grow great tomatoes? With the right transplanting and care, your tomatoes will be off to a great start. In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about: Transplanting tomato seedlings Protecting transplants from cold spring weather How to stake, train, and support tomato plants Pruning tomato suckers Watering and feeding Tomato challenges, inc…

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Living Life in the Divine Flow – Steven Lane Taylor 52:51

23h ago52:51

52:51

Let go and let the miracles beginGuest: Steven Lane Taylor As the author of Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Taylor says his philosophy of letting go comes from experience. When ... The post Living Life in the Divine Flow – Steven Lane Taylor appeared first on Danielle Lin Show.By Danielle Lin Show: The Art of Living and Science of Life

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The White Light: A Limitless Reality –Dr. Helena Steiner-Horsteyn 52:51

23h ago52:51

52:51

Understanding the Law of Togetherness Guest: The Rev. Dr. Helena Steiner-Horsteyn Founder of EnergyWorks International Have you ever thought, I want to live a more meaningful life? Do you ever ... The post The White Light: A Limitless Reality –Dr. Helena Steiner-Horsteyn appeared first on Danielle Lin Show.…

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336 Q&A Kitchen Scraps in the Garden? When to Plant a Magnolia Tree? 18:09

13m ago18:09

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In this episode, Farmer Fred answers a listener's question about burying kitchen scraps in the garden. He discusses the potential problems with this method, including attracting scavengers and affecting the quality of the soil microbiology. He suggests composting the kitchen scraps first or using alternative methods like African keyhole gardens. De…

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335 Roof Rat Controls, Asparagus-Lemon Recipes 35:01

32m ago35:01

35:01

The first chat today involves roof rats (and is an encore presentation while construction is ongoing here at Barking Dog). It will be particularly useful for those of you with large yards, or acreage, or even a small farm, in which you have a large orchard. And for those of you suburban dwellers who might have a few citrus trees, or, for that matte…

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The Woman Who Discovered Julia Child: The Secret Life of Judith Jones 50:06

8m ago50:06

50:06

Sara Franklin shares the life story of Judith Jones, the legendary editor behind some of the greatest cookbooks of the 20th century. We hear how she discovered Julia Child, why Edna Lewis sent her a box of squirrels and what happened when she was told to reject the diary of Anne Frank. Plus, historian Stephen Puleo recounts the sticky disaster that…

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It’s the May 24…Wondering What Veg to Plant? 15:38

1h ago15:38

15:38

Wondering when to plant vegetables? Not sure what to plant first? You don’t need to plant everything at once. In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about when to plant vegetables, and the Canadian tradition of planting the garden over the Victoria Day (May 24) weekend. (Sometimes it makes sense…though not for all crops in all zones.) If you’re loo…

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Pearl Tomato®, The Secret Behind Beautiful Skin - Thom Deahl 29:12

2d ago29:12

29:12

Making an impact for visible results Guest: Thom Deahl, Senior Technical Director, Vesta® Nutra Whether you are considering Pearl Tomato® or one of the other premier ingredients offered by Vesta® Nutra, you can be confident that your choices are standing on solid ground. When designing a single-ingredient product or working in partnership to create…

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Deepak Chopra: Power, Freedom and Grace 52:51

4h ago52:51

52:51

Living from the Source of Lasting Happiness Guest/Author: Deepak Chopra, M.D. The flow of life breathes through us effortlessly…yet we doubt we are capable of happiness without great exertion. Lacing ancient ... The post Deepak Chopra: Power, Freedom and Grace appeared first on Danielle Lin Show.By Danielle Lin Show: The Art of Living and Science of Life

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The Microbiome and Personalized Medicine –Naveen Jain 52:51

5d ago52:51

52:51

Game-changing scienceGuest: Naveen Jain, CEO of Viome and visionary entrepreneur For thousands of years, the greatest minds in the field of healing have understood the crucial significance of gut health. Until now, ... The post The Microbiome and Personalized Medicine –Naveen Jain appeared first on Danielle Lin Show.…

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GB 334 Q&A Rhubarb for Hot Climates? Lights for Seedlings? 21:20

7d ago21:20

21:20

The first question on the Tuesday Q&A edition of the Garden Basics podcast is about growing rhubarb in hot weather. Fred and his guests, Master Gardeners Kathy Morrison and Ruth Ostroff, discuss their experiences with growing rhubarb in Sacramento. They also share a rhubarb recipe. The second question is about grow lights for starting tomato and pe…

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333 Controlling Snails & Slugs, Feed Your Soil, Grow Your Own Protein 42:12

4d ago42:12

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We are in the midst of spring construction here, so we are taking the opportunity to not shout over the whine of power saws and the banging hammers. Instead, we will be revisiting some of the most popular segments ever aired on our podcast. In Episode 83, we explained why feeding your soil yields better results than feeding your plants. Sound confu…

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Claire Ptak Is in Love (with a Pink Cake) 50:59

7d ago50:59

50:59

We’re joined by baker Claire Ptak, whose desserts are a winning combination of California flavor and London style—and even royalty agrees. She shares her favorite recipes and reveals the behind-the-scenes details of being chosen to bake the cake for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding. Plus, Rowan Jacobsen crash-lands into the Amazon for an up…

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How to Harden Off Seedlings: Simple Steps So Your Seedlings Survive Transplanting 24:29

17m ago24:29

24:29

Your vegetable seedlings can look great indoors. Then fall like dominoes in the garden. If they’re not hardened off. But if you harden off seedlings, they stand a much better chance once you plant them in the garden. In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about: What hardening off means Why harden off seedlings How to harden off seedlings When to h…

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Electric Body, Electric Health –Eileen Day McKusick 52:51

8d ago52:51

52:51

Rewire, Recharge, and Raise Your VoltageGuest: Eileen Day McKusick, author of Tuning the Human Biofield The knowledge in this important book is a must-read for anyone planning to expand self-awareness and connectivity. The way you think about your physical, mental, and emotional health will never be the same again. This pioneering researcher helps …

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Chris Widener: Leadership Rules 52:51

9h ago52:51

52:51

Unraveling Conversations to Solve Big Problems Guest: Bestselling Author and Global Leadership Coach Chris Widener Leadership is for more than just high-powered CEOs these days. In our expanding global landscape and multicultural living, we find ourselves traversing new rules of engagement with ones that incorporate the heart and the meaning of con…

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Pycnogenol® to the Rescue –Fred Pescatore, MD 52:51

7d ago52:51

52:51

Breaking the Cycle of Seasonal AllergiesGuest: Fred Pescatore, MD If pollens and hay fever have you sneezing, with watery eyes and a stuffy nose, this hour offers everything you need to know to nip allergies in the bud. Pollen season is earlier this year due to climate changes and warmer weather conditions, creating the perfect environment for poll…

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332 Q&A Whiteflies? 1st Tomato? Planting Citrus? 19:59

7d ago19:59

19:59

Farmer Fred and Don Shor from Redwood Barn Nursery answer a garden question from a listener about whiteflies on grapes. But are they really whiteflies? They discuss how to control whiteflies and leaf hoppers on grapevines, the use of organic sprays, and the importance of correct pest identification. Also, Debbie Flower answers a question about remo…

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Respiratory Relief –Francesco Di Pierro, Ph.D. 52:51

1d ago52:51

52:51

Breathe Easier Throughout Any SeasonGuest: Francesco Di Pierro, Microbiologist, Ph.D. (Immunology) Scientific and Research Director at Velleja Research, Milan, Italy Millions of people worldwide suffer from respiratory conditions related to allergies, colds, and viruses. Research shows that immune boosters such as zinc, vitamins A, C, and D can be …

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331 Cucumber Starting and Training Tips 37:00

11d ago37:00

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Mid to late spring is cucumber planting time in most of North America, and we have more cucumber growing tips for you today. We covered a lot of cucumber growing basics back in episode 266 last May, but today, cucumber cheerleader and America's favorite retired college horticultural professor, Debbie Flower, has more cucumber planting advice for yo…

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Love, War and Slow Noodles: How Chantha Nguon Survived the Khmer Rouge 50:04

14d ago50:04

50:04

Chantha Nguon, co-author of “Slow Noodles,” shares her story of survival as a Cambodian refugee. Also this week: We learn about the world’s first fast-food chain from Kansas City reporter Mackenzie Martin, and Alex Aïnouz ranks the best pastas at the grocery store. We’re working on a story about the battles we have in our kitchens at home, and we w…

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Saskatoon Berries: Tough as Nails (as this Zone 2 Grower Explains) 37:47

4d ago37:47

37:47

Wondering about fruit to grow in a cold climate? Today we head to Alberta, to find out how to grow saskatoon bushes. Arden Delidais grows in Zone 2—and doesn’t get any winter dieback on her saskatoon berries. Delidais’ orchard and winery, DNA Gardens, has a number of cold hardy crops including saskatoon berries, apples, plums, rhubarb, currants, an…

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Change Your Aura, Change Your Life –Barbara Y. Martin and Dimitri Moraitis 52:51

5d ago52:51

52:51

Unfolding Your Spiritual PowerGuests: Barbara Y. Martin and Dimitri Moraitis Just because you can’t read auras doesn’t mean they don’t exist. Think about when somebody lights up a room just ... The post Change Your Aura, Change Your Life –Barbara Y. Martin and Dimitri Moraitis appeared first on Danielle Lin Show.…

1M ago18:44

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Q&A - Working with Coir, Peat Moss, Perlite, etc. Reusing Old Potting Soil. 00:24 Q&A - Runaway Plum Tree! 16:10 Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout. Pictured: Wheelbarrow with H…

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