Homegrown Horticulture

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Homegrown Horticulture podcast helps solve your gardening dilemmas with a focus on growing plants in the Intermountain West. We offer tips on everything from great heirloom tomatoes to awesome trees and shrubs for the yard that do well in our unique climate. For the latest researched based information relevant to you, listen to the Homegrown Horticulture Podcast, a production of Utah State University Extension.

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Saving Water During a Drought and Problems With A Kwanzan Cherry

Jun 09 2022 13 mins

Taun Beddes 0:01 Hello everyone and welcome back to the Homegrown Horticulture podcast.On today's episode we talk about what's wrong with Kwanzan Cherry. Then also we have two interviews from Savannah Peterson, a horticulturist with the Central Utah Water Conservancy District. She talks about irrigation and programs to get money back for re-landscaping your yard.I was recently call

Gardening with drought restrictions and preventing injury while working in the yard

Mar 23 2022 17 mins

Hi all, there's been a lot of concerns about water restrictions coming this summer and I think most people are going to see them at least along the Wasatch Front. And if it's going to be possible to actually grow a garden with severe water restrictions. I know that Weber Basin water has announced you will only be watering once a week, and that includes both your lawn and your garde

Sharpening Tools and Growing Buttercups in Cold Climates

Mar 15 2022 10 mins

In today's show we have Michael Caron and Samantha Hansen. Both are experienced horticulturists. Mike talks about maintaining gardening tools, and Samantha growing ranunculus (Buttercups).

Uh Oh, I still Need To Buy Gifts For My Gardener

Dec 23 2021 10 mins

Hi all, I hope you have a happy holiday.

Why Are My Tomatoes Not Ripening, and Billbugs

Aug 12 2021 16 mins

https://extension.usu.edu/pests/uppdl/files/factsheet/Billbugs.pdf

Elm Seed Bugs and A Follow Up on Watering During Drought

Jul 14 2021 20 mins

00:09 Elm Seed Bug08:43 Dr. Kelly Kopp on Lawn WateringElm Seed Bughttps://extension.usu.edu/pests/caps/files/elm-seed-bug-2017.pdf

Walnut and Pine Tree Problems

Jul 14 2021 12 mins

Thousand Canker Disease of Walnut: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1729&context=extension_curallhttps://extension.usu.edu/pests/ipm/ornamental-pest-guide/arthopods/scales/pine-needle-scale

Clover and Yarrow Lawns Along With Lawn Watering

Jul 06 2021 19 mins

https://slowtheflow.org/?gclid=CjwKCAjw_o-HBhAsEiwANqYhp05h0lXIari-4Ujsx7zxegLTv6v8_1XiGejvEaXXm8BMy5uCkDobcxoCr3QQAvD_BwESee transcripts.usual.usu.edu

Sycamore and London Plane Tree Problems Oh My

Jun 23 2021 17 mins

Sycamore and London plane trees are closely related and, although traditionally great shade trees, have been suffering from a few different problems.

Creeping Spurge, Dandelions and Crabgrass

May 19 2021 15 mins

Wed, 5/19 · 10:19 AMTaun Beddes0:00I wanted to put out a quick apology for missing an episode last week. I've been extremely busy. And part of last week I was under the weather. So thank you again for your patience and thank you for listening. TBTaun Beddes0:11Hello and welcome back to the homegrown horticulture podcast. On this week's episode: lawn weed control. TBTaun Beddes0:19