338 Q&A Squash Flowers? Fertilizer Application? Tart Cherries?

Garden Basics with Farmer Fred

In this episode of the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, Fred and his expert guests answer questions about:
• Squash pollination woes with Master Gardener and vegetable expert Gail Pothour.
• The timing and application of plant fertilizer, with America's Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower.
• Choosing tart/sour cherry trees for cooking purposes, with Phil Pursel of Dave Wilson Nursery.
Pictured: Male, Female Summer Squash Flowers

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Chapters

1. 338 Q&A Squash Flowers? Fertilizer Application? Tart Cherries? (00:00:00)

2. Zucchini Flower Woes? (00:00:23)

3. When is the Best Time to Fertilize? (00:07:03)

4. [Ad] Create Harmony (00:12:43)

5. (Cont.) When is the Best Time to Fertilize? (00:12:44)

6. Choosing Tart/Sour Cherry Trees for Cooking (00:17:05)

7. Garden Basics Podcast - Help Spread the Word! (00:23:29)