Peter takes a call about how to maximize apple yields and gives his tips on how to get the best apples from your apple trees. Then he talks about how to grow mint for tea without having it take over your whole garden.

Peter talks about how to water your garden most effectively. While we enter the hottest months, now is the most important time to make sure you're watering your plants properly.

Peter talks about one of the most frustrating pests that plague gardens, Cutworms, and how to protect your plants from them. And as always Peter takes calls to answer your most pressing garden questions.

It's not too late to get your plants in the ground. The weather has still been a little cold recently and now is still the time to plant. Peter gives some more insight following up from a few weeks ago about planting and keeping those young starts safe...

The number one vegetable grown in gardens nationwide is tomatoes. And with the Memorial day weekend, now is the perfect time to plant. Peter gives some tips on growing tomatoes and some varieties of lettuce and other greens.

Peter Burke and Joel Najman talk mushrooms in response to a listener question. Peter gives his tips for growing potatoes and gives a few varieties to try.

This week we cover how to take care of your berry plants: blackberries, blueberries, and more. Proper care starts in the fall and continues into early spring to ensure a good crop. Then we talk about what sets to plant now and which to wait a couple we...

How often do you try something new in your garden? Whether it's new varieties, completely new types of produce, or different methods it's important to try something new each year to maximize your garden's efficiency and introduce yourself to new foods....

We're back in the garden for the 2019 growing season. Peter gives you tips on how to get your garden ready for the season; from melting the last bit of snow to loosening soil to compost needs.

Original Air Date: December 17, 2018 Monday’s show begins with Colin Meyn of VTDigger.org joining Dave for a review of Vermont news. Later: A chat with Kevin Christie, chair of the Vermont Rights Commission.