Southern Ground

By Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Gardening and farming in the South come with their own unique challenges but incredible rewards. When questions arise, the Southern Ground podcast is your trusted source for answers. Tune in as Alabam... more

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How many episodes does Southern Ground have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

Southern Ground episodes:

September 21, 2026 Season 1 Episode 21—Yellow Jackets & Hornets: Part 2
Hornets can be intimidating, but understanding their habits can help you avoid unwanted encounters. On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East continue their discussion from....
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16min
September 14, 2026 Season 1 Episode 20—Yellow Jackets & Hornets: Part 1
Fall is around the corner, and that means it is time for football, cooler weather, and yellow jackets. On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Chip East and Shane Harris....
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27min
August 28, 2026 Season 1 Episode 19—Planting Deer Food Plots
Thinking about hunting season already? We have got you covered! On this episode of Southern Ground, your hosts Chip East and Shane Harris are joined by Alabama Extension forestry, wildlife,....
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35min
August 21, 2026 Season 1 Episode 18—Eradicating Invasive Plants
Invasive plants can create major challenges for homeowners and landowners. On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East welcome Jacob Hodnett, former president of the Alabama....
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29min
July 31, 2026 Season 1 Episode 17—Fungus Among Us
Warm temperatures, high humidity, and frequent rainfall create the perfect conditions for plant diseases in Alabama. On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East discuss common....
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27min
July 24, 2026 Season 1 Episode 16—There’s a Snake!
On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East are joined by Alabama Extension Wildlife Specialist Wes Anderson to tackle one of the most common questions homeowners....
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33min
July 10, 2026 Season 1 Episode 15—It’s Peach Season, Y’all
Nothing says summer in Alabama quite like a fresh peach. On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East are joined by David Lawrence, an Alabama Extension....
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32min
June 26, 2026 Season 1 Episode 14—Ugly Tomatoes: Diseases
What causes tomatoes to turn ugly? On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East are joined by Alabama Extension plant pathologist Ed Sikora to break down....
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32min
June 17, 2026 Season 1 Episode 13—Ugly Tomatoes: Insects
Tomatoes are a summer favorite, but attempting to grow a good crop can be frustrating. On this episode of Southern Ground, hosts Shane Harris and Chip East talk with Paulo Cremonez....
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31min
June 05, 2026 Season 1 Episode 12—Ugly Tomatoes: Nonliving Causes
Why do perfectly healthy tomato plants sometimes produce fruit that’s…well, a little U.G.L.Y.? Before you resort to telling your tomatoes that they ain’t got no alibi, let Alabama Extension’s experts....
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20min

FAQs about Southern Ground:

How many episodes does Southern Ground have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.