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Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast

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In this podcast, lifelong gardener Don Kinzler joins host John Lamb for a weekly dig into the fruitful topic of gardening in the upper Midwest (North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, eastern Montana and southern Manitoba). Don Kinzler is a horticulturist with North Dakota State University Extension for Cass County. He has been a trusted resource for gardeners in the region for decades. Lamb is an arts and entertainment reporter for The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and a novice gardener, ready to

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48:09

What is a La Niña winter? John Wheeler explains and...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/10/17

How did a wet spring and a dry fall impact our growing season, and what can we look forward to during our upcoming La Niña winter? In this episode, Don and John are joined by regular guest John Wheeler, chief meteorologist at WDAY TV, to recap this year's garden and share some wisdom on every gardener's second favorite topic: the weather.

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41:32

How did your yard and garden do this growing season?

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2024/10/11

As we pick the last of the zuccini and mow just one more time, it's a good time to take stock of the growing season. What worked, and what didn't? In this episode, Don and John share their observations from the 2024 growing season, with plenty of insights on how you can plan your garden better and react to shifting conditions. If you have your own insights or questions, be sure to share them with Don via email at donald.kinzler@ndsu.edu.

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56:46

It's not too early to start getting your garden put...

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2024/10/07

It's been a mild, dry fall in the upper Midwest, and your garden is still likely producing some goods for harvest...but, just in case you need reminding, winter is coming. In this episode, Don and John talk about getting your yard and garden put to bed for the winter and the essential tasks to get done so you're not scrambling when temperatures plunge.

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36:02

Some tips for storing your root vegetables

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/09/24

We've had a warm start to the fall, but make no mistake: Harvest time is coming fast. In this episode, Don and John discuss how to store your hard-earned harvest, specifically carrots, potatoes and other root vegetables.

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58:32

Early autumn tasks that will set your yard and garden...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/09/20

It's not too early to think about setting your yard and garden up for success next spring, even as we're not quite done with this year's harvest. In this episode, Don and John go over a few of the pruning, seeding and fertilizing tasks that can be done in early autumn to give you a head start on next year.

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44:09

Want fall colors right in your own yard? Here's what...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/09/13

There are ample opportunities for fall color displays all over our region—and they're absolutely worth the drive, of course—but what if you want fall colors in your own yard? In this episode, Don and John discuss some of the best options for trees and shrubs that bring the delight of fall color right to you.

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44:10

Now is a perfect time to dig and divide peonies,...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/09/06

You can almost feel the snap of fall in the air, and that means it's the best time of year for one crucial task: dividing some of your yard's most beautiful plants. In this episode, Don and John go over the processes for digging and dividing your peonies, irises and day lilies, a critical task if you want a luscious yard teeming with these dramatic perennials.

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48:29

Your Labor Day lawn and garden checklist

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/08/30

Summer sings its last sweet refrain during the Labor Day holiday weekend, and that comes with a few items for your lawn and garden checklist. In this episode, Don and John mark the last big summer weekend with a variety of annual chores that will set you up for success in the year ahead, including stamping out some weeds and giving your lawn a little extra attention.

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51:53

Everything you need to know about hydrangeas

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/08/23

There's nothing quite as show-stopping as a healthy, blooming hydrangea bursting with color in your yard. But where to start? In this episode, Don and John go over the basics of hydrangeas: How to choose the right variety, where to plant them and how to give them the best care.

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45:28

You still have plenty of time to get some planting...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/08/18

While we associate planting with the rush and excitement of spring, you still have lots of options later in the season, including shrubs and some spring bloomers. In this epsiode, Don and John take a look at fall planting and give you some reasons to hit up the garden centers for late-season delights.

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46:55

Get started with canning your own garden produce

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/08/10

If you love the idea of canning but are hesitant to make the leap, this show's for you. In this episode, Don and John are joined by Rita Ussatis, Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent at NDSU. Rita has been canning, and teaching about canning, for years and she has plenty of wisdom to get you started.

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37:01

The benefits of saving your own seeds

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2024/08/03

Once you start your own garden, it's easy to see how natural it is to save money and time by saving your own seeds. In this episode, Don and John discuss some of the benefits of keeping your seeds and give you some things to consider along the way.

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51:43

Staying on top of your gardening tasks in the dog...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/07/31

July is ending and we're well into the dog days of summer. Don Kinzler and John Lamb discuss the things to look for and what to do to keep your plants and flowers healthy in the hot weather. In this episode, Don also tells the story of his recent absence from the podcast.

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30:31

Take better photos of your yard and garden

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/07/26

A fulfilling part of growing your own garden is sharing it with those you love, and better photos make that easier. In this episode, John sits down with Britta Trygstad, aka Britta The Photographer, to talk about some simple tactics you can use to get better photos of your garden to document it and share it with the world. Learn more about Trygstad on her website: https://brittathephotographer.com/

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26:33

The mystery of the murdered tree

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/07/17

Spoiler: The most common culprit with trees that die unexpectedly is improper care. In this episode, Don and John explore the Mystery of the Murdered Tree and teach us all a basic lesson in tree care that might prevent the unthinkable from happening to your trees and shrubs.

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26:55

Are you seeing these common midsummer issues in your...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Summer is a great time for your garden...unless your plants aren't quite growing the way they should. In this episode, Don and John look at the most common issues that begin to pop up this time of year, including blossom end rot, fungus and pests.

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27:36

Visiting other gardens is a great way to learn...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/07/05

For something as deep and complex as gardening, it's vital to have others around to teach you new things and give you new ideas. In this episode, Don and John are joined by Rachel Sailer, organizer of the 2nd Annual Red River Valley Garden Tour. The tour allows any gardener to take a peek at the yards of experienced gardeners and find new inspiration. Sailer is a master gardener and operations manager at Baker Garden and Gift. The Red River Valley Garden Tour is July 17 and 18, and it will

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33:10

This time of summer marks a shift in your yard and...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/06/28

As we enter the thick of summer, you've no doubt been busy in your garden. But this time of year marks a time when you can take it a little easier. In this episode, Don and John discuss the tasks you can stop doing once we hit July, like fertilizing and pruning,

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31:24

Summertime apple tree care that will help you get a...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/06/21

Apples and apple trees are more commonly associated with cooler autumn days and heaping buckets full of delicious apples. But if you want that sweet apple crop, there's no time like summer to give them some extra attention. In this episode, Don and John go over some of the tasks you should be thinking about with your apple trees, or what to do if you're thinking of getting an apple tree started in your yard.

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43:04

How to add the delight of peonies and irises to your...

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast ·

2024/06/14

Peonies and irises are an enthusiastic addition to your yard or garden thanks to their early summer start and showy blossoms. In this episode, Don and John go over the basics of caring for peonies and irises, including an easy way to get ants off your peony blossoms before bringing them indoors.

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