Gardenerd Tip of the Week show

Gardenerd Tip of the Week

Summary: The Gardenerd Tip of the Week is your one-stop shop for organic gardening tips and tidbits. Seasonal, organic, and fun advice for your urban farm, homestead and garden. We cover Sustainable living, vegetable gardening and more. Celebrate your passion for gardening with a sense of humor.

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Podcasts:

 Fabric for the Garden | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:05

Floating row cover (or garden fabric) helps protect your newbies while they grow. This week's Tip Of The Week explains the benefits.

 Cleaning Tomato Cages *Repeat* | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:05

Cleaning your tomato cages is one extra step you can take to prevent the reintroduction of blight back into the garden next spring. Learn how with this week's tip of the week!

 Watermelon Treats | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:08

Summer ends next Friday, so this week’s tip of the week helps you squeeze the most out of these last few days!

 The New Dirty Dozen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:08

This past June the Environmental Working Group (EWG) updated their trusted list of the Dirty Dozen – the top 12 fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide residue in commercial agriculture.

 Water With Care | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:08

Drip irrigation disperses water right where the plants need it most – near the roots, and it also keeps plant leaves dry to prevent burning.

 Plant a Row for the Hungry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:21

Planting a garden can help solve local hunger. Find out how you can help - one pound at a time.

 Choosing Seeds | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:18

When you’re on the hunt for seeds this fall or next spring, there are a few things to consider when picking out seeds for your garden.

 Fruit Flies in the Kitchen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:08

This week's Tip of the Week will look at a few techniques to keep fruit flies from taking over your fruit basket.

 Fall Garden Planning | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:08

It’s August, which means that it’s time to start thinking about your fall garden. This week's Tip of the Week will give you tips to get you started!

 Mid-Summer Task List | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:08

From tomatoes to blackberries, you're probably experiencing peak summer growth. Now is the time to give your garden a little extra TLC to ensure the same (or better) harvest next year.

 Mom Jo’s Home Made Pickles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:58

This week's Tip of the Week features a great recipe for canning and preserving pickles, courtesy of Mom Jo.

 Garlic Braiding | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:04

One of the best ways to store your garlic and onions is to braid the harvest and hang it up in the kitchen.

 Food Day 2011 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:04

Learn more about Food Day 2011 and how you can participate nationwide.

 Help Community Gardens | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:15

One of the great things about joining a community garden is that you not only meet new gardening friends, but you can often grow things in open spaces that you can’t grow at home.

 Summer Fertilizing Tips | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:15

Summer solstice officially began on Tuesday, and that means the garden is in full swing. In many climates it’s time for mid-season fertilizing. This tip of the week will get you started!

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