Episode 33: Fruit Trees 101 With NCSU Cooperative Extension The Growing Space podcast

Episode 33: Fruit Trees 101 with NCSU Cooperative Extension

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Episode Description: Join me for a conversation around growing fruit trees successfully at home with Sam Humphrey, the Horticulture Agent with Mecklenburg County Cooperative Extension. In this episode, you’ll hear tips for setting yourself up for success with home fruit production and hear more about the services and support provided by Cooperative Extension.

Helpful Links from the Show:

Find your hardiness zone – https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/
Extension resources Sam mentioned –
- Comprehensive Resources for Fruit Trees - https://horticulture.ces.ncsu.edu/comprehensive-resources-for-fruit-trees/
- North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook, Chapter 15, Tree Fruit & Nuts - https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/extension-gardener-handbook/15-tree-fruit-and-nuts
- North Carolina Production Guide for Smaller Orchard Plantings - https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/north-carolina-production-guide-for-smaller-orchard-plantings
- Training and Pruning Fruit Trees in North Carolina - https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/training-and-pruning-fruit-trees-in-north-carolina
- Mecklenburg County Cooperative Extension - https://mecklenburg.ces.ncsu.edu/
- Mecklenburg County Master Gardeners - https://sites.google.com/ncsu.edu/mastergardenersmecklenburg
- Plant Disease & Insect Clinic - https://pdic.ces.ncsu.edu/

If you enjoyed this episode, you may also be interested in listening to episode 20 of The Growing Space Podcast titled “Meet the Plant Families – Rosaceae”

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