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Urban Gardener Podcast

OK County OSU Extension

Oklahoma County OSU Extension is dedicated to helping Oklahomans tackle local challenges and manage resources effectively. This podcast delivers expert advice and practical tips to help you succeed as a gardener, with a special focus on urban gardening. Join us each episode as Oklahoma County OSU Extension educators, specialist, and guests share timely insights to enhance your gardening skills and help you cultivate a thriving garden—no matter where you grow!

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Episode 35: Transplanting vs. Direct Seed

Urban Gardener Podcast ·

2024/04/16

On this episode, Julia, Lili, and Andrew discuss the benefits of transplanting or using seeds for your garden plants.

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00:33:52

Episode 34: Secrets of the Soil

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2024/03/06

On this episode, Julia, Andrew, and Lili take on the secrets of the soil. They discuss proper soil testing, how to improve your soil, and a little bit of soil chemistry (don't be scared!). Fact sheets mentioned on the episode and related fact sheets: Improving Garden Soil Fertility Oklahoma Agricultural Soil Test Summary: 2018-2022 How to Get a Good Soil Sample The Importance of Sampling Depth for Soil Health Assessment OSU Soil Test Interpretations Soil Test Interpretations for

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00:32:08

Episode 33: Keeping Your Landscape Green in the Winter

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2024/03/02

On today's episode, Julia, Lili, and Andrew discuss types of ornamental plants which will keep their lush green color al through the winter. Fact Sheets for today's episode: Pine Wilt Disease: EPP-7674 Fertilizing Shade and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs: HLA-6412 Oklahoma Proven: Plant Selections for Oklahoma (1999-2023) How to Get a Good Soil Sample: PSS-2207

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00:32:14

Episode 32: Pruning Smarter, Not Harder

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2024/02/03

This episode officially welcomes two new co-hosts: Andrew Fleet and Liliana LeClaire. They join our horticulture expert, Julia Laughlin, as she discusses how to properly prune your trees, shrubs, and other ornamentals as we begin to emerge from winter.Fact sheets for this episode: HLA-6403: Roses in Oklahoma HLA-6408: Landscape Maintenance Schedule HLA-6409: Pruning Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, and Vines HLA-6415: Training Young Shade and Ornamental Trees HLA-6228: Annual Pruning of Fruit

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Episode 31: Christmas Plants - Legends and Lore

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2023/12/19

In this episode, Josh, Julia, and Andrew discuss some of the legends and lore surrounding our favorite Christmas plants. Mentioned in the episode: Fact Sheet: Poinsettia Care HLA-6413 Other Information: Christmas Plants

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Episode 30: Winter Protection for the Landscape

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2023/11/21

In this episode, Josh and Julia discuss ways to prepare your landscape for the colder winter months, including tips for protecting plants, winterizing irrigation systems and more. Mentioned in the episode: Fact Sheet - Winter Protection for Landscape Plants 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map

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Episode 29: Composting Fall Leaves

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2023/10/25

In this episode, Josh and Julia discuss why fall is a great time for composting and some tips fro getting started with compsting. Backyard Composting in Oklahoma Fall Leaf Composting Compost Turning: The Key to Quick Composting Compost Type Quiz

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Episode 28: Bringing Fall Color to the Landscape

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2023/10/03

In this episode, Josh and Julia discuss what conditions are needed to have beautiful fall leaf colors and some of the best trees and shrubs to plant for capturing the beauty of fall in your landscape. Oklahoma Proven Trees The magic of autumn in Oklahoma Selecting Deciduous Trees for Oklahoma

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Episode 27: Propagating Annual Landscape Plants and...

Urban Gardener Podcast ·

2023/09/01

In this episode, Josh and Julia discuss the transition from summer to fall in the landscape and ways to take cuttings from your favorite annual plants so that you can enjoy them again next year. Landscape Maintenance Schedule Fact Sheet Houseplant Care Fact Sheet

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Episode 26: Hügelkultur Gardening

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2023/08/15

In this episode Josh and Julia talk about Hügelkultur Gardening and how to use it as a sustainable landscape practice. Creating a Hügelkultur for Gardening with Stormwater Management Benefits

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Episode 25: Fall Gardening

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2023/07/31

In this episode, Josh and Julia discuss getting started with fall gardening and what you need to know to have success. Fall Gardening Fact Sheet

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Episode 24: Smart Irrigation in the Hot Summer

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2023/06/29

In this episode, Josh and Julia discuss best practices for watering your garden and landscape in the heat of summer, including Smart Irrigation technology to make you more efficient with your water use. July is Smart Irrigation Month EPA Water Sense OSU Fact Sheets: Smart Irrigation Technology: Controllers and Sensors Managing Pressure in the Home Irrigation System

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Episode 23: Diagnosing Plant Problems

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2023/06/15

In this episode, we dig into some tips for diagnosing pest, disease and environmental problems with plants in your landscape. Josh and Julia share some common problems to look for and how to get help addressing these issues. Resources mentioned: PLANT DISEASE AND INSECT DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for the Home Landscape Ornamental and Lawn Pest Control (For Homeowners)

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Episode 22: Water Efficient Landscaping

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2023/05/30

Creating a water-efficient landscape has environmental benefits, but may also help you save money by reducing your monthly water bill. In this episode, OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin discuss how to establish a water-efficient landscape by making improvements to the soil, utilizing the best plants, and irrigating efficiently. Water-Efficient Landscapes for Oklahoma Oklahoma Proven: Plant Selections for Oklahoma Mulching Garden Soils

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Episode 21: Removing Bermudagrass

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2023/05/15

It’s the time of year people may be thinking about adding new vegetable gardens or expanding existing flower beds. Regardless of what you’re doing, you’ll need to start by removing the existing turfgrass. In Oklahoma, this most likely means Bermudagrass. OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin, along with Urban Agriculture Program Assistant Kate Reynolds share several methods for suppressing bermudagrass, and talk through the pros and cons. Bermudagrass Suppression

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Episode 20: Vermicomposting

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2023/04/27

International Compost Awareness week falls during the month of May and we’re celebrating by talking all about vermicomposting! While composting with worms is just one method of composting, it certainly can play a big role in organic waste reduction and providing nutrition for your garden. OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin, along with Urban Agriculture Program Assistant Kate Reynolds share how to set up a vermicomposting bin and which worms are best for this

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Episode 19: Planting Trees in Spring

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2023/04/12

Whether you’re trying to increase your real estate value, lower your energy consumption, or add beauty to your yard, trees are a great choice. Unlike small herbaceous plants though, trees require some extra care to establish and grow optimally. OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin, along with Urban Agriculture Program Assistant Kate Reynolds, share the dos and don'ts of tree planting, and talk about our favorite species. Planting Trees and Shrubs Fertilizing

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Episode 18: Secrets of Tomato Success

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2023/03/31

Join us as we talk about everyone’s favorite veggie to grow: tomatoes! Whether you’re growing on a small scale or a large scale, tomatoes are one of those go-to staples we see people wanting to plant year after year. OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin, along with Urban Agriculture Program Assistant Kate Reynolds, share our best-kept secrets to tomato success and talk about our favorite varieties. Resources: Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden Commercial

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Episode 17: Managing Turfgrass in the Shade in Oklahoma

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2023/03/15

Join us as we move away from veggies and dial in on lawn care, specifically the tricky question of how to establish turfgrass in the shade. Many of us enjoy a healthy lawn, but many of our go-to grasses won’t grow in the shade. OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin, along with Urban Agriculture Program Assistant Kate Reynolds, tackle this tough issue. In this episode, we’ll cover shade removal, plant selection, fertilization, mowing height, irrigation, and more!

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Episode 16: Planting Cole Crops and Leafy Vegetables

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2023/03/01

Everyone loves a spring salad garden, and it’s easier to pull off than you might think. BUT starting at the wrong time, or with the wrong plant varieties can set you back for a season. OK County OSU Extension educators, Joshua Campbell and Julia Laughlin, along with Urban Agriculture Program Assistant Kate Reynolds, are here to help you start off right. In this episode, we jump into the topic of planting cole crops and leafy greens and cover how we plant them, how we care for them, and more! Cool

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