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Ep. 156 Fall garden Q&A and garden updates | #GoodGrowing
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On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re answering some of your fall gardening questions. Learn about overwintering mum and dahlias, white pines dropping needles, keeping feral cats out of gardens, and more! We also give an update on what’s going on with the leaves in our yards and how our gardens fared this year.
Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BXgo-nq9KNo
Skip to what you want to know:
00:30 – Welcome, Ken, and what’s up with the weather?
01:15 – Leaf report from our yards and what we are doing with them
06:50 – How did our gardens fare this year?
15:05 – I didn’t get my mums planted; can I overwinter them?
16:43 – Should I worry about white pines dropping needles? Will spraying an anti-desiccant help?
20:55 – How can I overwinter dahlias?
23:42 – Toads coming in with potted plants
25:06 – What can I do to keep feral cats out of my garden?
29:52 – What are the black and orange bugs all over the place?
34:32 - Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
What new vegetables are we growing in 2023 (and a shade tree) - https://youtu.be/hww7vEXP3_0
What new flowers are we growing in 2023 - https://youtu.be/q_HGNwhTvqE
Contact us!
Chris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.edu
Ken Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu
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Manage episode 383062958 series 3507783
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re answering some of your fall gardening questions. Learn about overwintering mum and dahlias, white pines dropping needles, keeping feral cats out of gardens, and more! We also give an update on what’s going on with the leaves in our yards and how our gardens fared this year.
Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BXgo-nq9KNo
Skip to what you want to know:
00:30 – Welcome, Ken, and what’s up with the weather?
01:15 – Leaf report from our yards and what we are doing with them
06:50 – How did our gardens fare this year?
15:05 – I didn’t get my mums planted; can I overwinter them?
16:43 – Should I worry about white pines dropping needles? Will spraying an anti-desiccant help?
20:55 – How can I overwinter dahlias?
23:42 – Toads coming in with potted plants
25:06 – What can I do to keep feral cats out of my garden?
29:52 – What are the black and orange bugs all over the place?
34:32 - Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
What new vegetables are we growing in 2023 (and a shade tree) - https://youtu.be/hww7vEXP3_0
What new flowers are we growing in 2023 - https://youtu.be/q_HGNwhTvqE
Contact us!
Chris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.edu
Ken Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu
Check out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing
Subscribe to the weekly Good Growing email: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingsubscribe
Any products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies.
--
You can find us on most podcast platforms.
iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-growing/id1446630377
Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/good-growing
Tunein https://tunein.com/podcasts/Gardening/Good-Growing-p1187964/
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/202u3siWExE1tTqrVgtmCR
Vurbl https://vurbl.com/station/good-growing-4pljnNlUtyG/
Listen notes https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/good-growing-chris-enroth-cHLPMWpvEOG/
Ivy https://ivy.fm/podcast/good-growing-167902
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/Good-Growing-id4302614?country=us
Google podcasts https://bit.ly/3AiYjTD
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