KFBK Garden Show

By News 93.1 KFBK

Backyard gardeners throughout Northern California appreciate the advice of "Farmer Fred" Hoffman. Fred is a University of California certified lifetime Master Gardener and garden columnist. He is also... more

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The podcast currently has 179 episodes available.

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December 15, 2019 Water smartly: the latest in water saving irrigation devices. Guest: Don Franklin - Hunter.
Don Franklin of Hunter Industries discusses smart irrigation control systems and water saving strategies. Home Delivery of Christmas Trees. Growing avocados. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 15min
December 08, 2019 Underappreciated indoor plants. Guest: The Plant Lady, Marlene Simon.
Marlene SImon, the Plant Lady, discusses unusual houseplants that need wider acceptance. Winter garden color. Choosing pruners. Pruning roses. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 16min
December 01, 2019 "Late Fall/Early Winter Garden Tips". Don Shor, Redwood Barn Nursery.
December ushers in our "freezin' season" here. Which plants need protection? Which can ride out the cold? Don Shor form Redwood Barn Nursery in Davis has the answers. Honeybee hobbyist. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 22min
November 24, 2019 Getting Your Yard Prepped for a Frost or Freeze. Guest: Debbie Flower.
It's going to be a cold Thanksgiving weekend, with temperatures dropping here to the upper 20's at night. Retired horticulture professor Debbie Flower offers up tips to stave off frost damage on your tender plants. Barn Owls. Produce Safety. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 13min
November 17, 2019 2020 Food Trends. Poinsettias. Cover Crops. Harvest Festival.
Whole Food's Patrick Wyman discusses food trends for 2020. Nurserman Bill Eisley on poinsettia care. Growing cover crops, with Master Gardener Gail Pothour. Harvest Festival at Cal Expo. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 13min
November 10, 2019 Decorating with fall annuals. Seed saving tips.
Julia Oldfield of Big Oak Nursery in Elk Grove offers tips for planting garden containers with fall annuals. How to save seeds from backyard plants. Using branch spacers. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 16min
November 03, 2019 "Fall Garden Power Tool Care." Brad Gay - JB's Power Equipment, Davis.
Brad Gay of JB's Power Equipment in Davis has advice and tips about caring for fall outdoor garden tools. Home greenhouse tips/ Warren Roberts takes us on a tour of the UC Davis Arboretum. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 17min
October 27, 2019 Fertilizing Citrus. Tasty, low-chill fruit varieties.
Everyone has a different strategy for fertilizing citrus trees. Citrus tree expert Ed Laivo discusses his method. Tom Spellman of Dave Wilson Nursery talks about the best low-chill fruit deciduous fruit tree varieties for California.
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1h 13min
October 20, 2019 "Tree Care in Fall." Growing Celtuce. All about beets.
Today's guest, Master Gardener Pam Bone, offers up tips for caring for your trees this time of year. Is it celery....or is it lettuce? It's celtuce! Author Matt Mattus has tips on growing it this time of year. Master Gardener Gail Pothour tells you everything you need to know to grow beets. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 13min
October 13, 2019 "Roses, Tomatoes and Generators."
Got a favorite tomato plant right now? We'll tell you how to take a cutting and save it indoors for transplanting outdoors next spring. Bought a new generator for any future blackouts? We get tips from the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute on how to take care of it. Rosarians Baldo Villegas and Charlotte Owendyk of the Sierra Foothill Rose Society talk about fall rose care, and shamelessly shill for that group's Fall Rose Show next Saturday at Green Acres Nursery in Folsom. Upcoming garden events.
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1h 25min

FAQs about KFBK Garden Show:

How many episodes does KFBK Garden Show have?

The podcast currently has 179 episodes available.