Podcasts about quentyn young

Farmer Fred and Don Shor from Redwood Barn Nursery answer a garden question from a  listener about whiteflies on grapes. But are they really whiteflies? They discuss how to control whiteflies and leaf hoppers on grapevines, the use of organic sprays, and the importance of correct pest identification. Also, Debbie Flower answers a question about removing the first tomato that appears on your plants. Does it help, Yes or No?  Then, Master Gardener and fruit tree expert Quentyn Young joins the conversation to discuss planting citrus trees on mounds for better drainage.Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout.Pictured: That First Tomato - Take It Off…or Not?Links: Subscribe to the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com Smart Pots https://smartpots.com/fred/HeirloomRoses.com (with the FRED discount link) Redwood Barn Nursery, Davis, CAWhitefly Identification (UCANR)Leafhopper Identification (UCANR)Extreme Bush TomatoTomato Growing (UCANR)Got a garden question? • Leave an audio question without making a phone call via Speakpipe, at https://www.speakpipe.com/gardenbasics• Call or text us the question: 916-292-8964. • Fill out the contact box at GardenBasics.net• E-mail: fred@farmerfred.com All About Farmer Fred: The GardenBasics.net websiteThe Garden Basics with Farmer Fred Newsletter, Beyond the Basics https://gardenbasics.substack.comFarmer Fred website:  http://farmerfred.comThe Farmer Fred Rant! Blog http://farmerfredrant.blogspot.comFacebook:  "Get Growing with Farmer Fred" Instagram: farmerfredhoffman https://www.instagram.com/farmerfredhoffman/Twitter/X: @farmerfredFarmer Fred Garden Minute Videos on YouTube  As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here.Thank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter.

In this episode of the Garden Basics Podcast, Farmer Fred and Master Gardener Susan Muckey discuss composting and answer a listener's question about adding nitrogen to a compost pile. They explain that adding nitrogen is not necessary for most compost piles and discuss the ideal carbon-nitrogen ratio. They also provide tips for turning a compost pile and maintaining the right temperature. In the second part of the episode, Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and orchard specialist, joins the conversation to discuss strategies for dealing with peach leaf curl, including planting late ripening peach varieties.Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout.Pictured: Compost Bin at the Fair Oaks Horticulture CenterLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com Smart Pots https://smartpots.com/fred/ Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/The Rapid Composting MethodDave Wilson Nursery Fruit Harvest ChartCompost ThermometerCompost BinsGarden Fork for Turning CompostDormant Season Copper Sprays for Peach Leaf Curl ControlGot a garden question? • Leave an audio question without making a phone call via Speakpipe, at https://www.speakpipe.com/gardenbasics• Call or text us the question: 916-292-8964. • Fill out the contact box at GardenBasics.net• E-mail: fred@farmerfred.com All About Farmer Fred: The GardenBasics.net websiteThe Garden Basics with Farmer Fred Newsletter, Beyond the Basics https://gardenbasics.substack.comFarmer Fred website:  http://farmerfred.comThe Farmer Fred Rant! Blog http://farmerfredrant.blogspot.comFacebook:  "Get Growing with Farmer Fred" Instagram: farmerfredhoffman https://www.instagram.com/farmerfredhoffman/Twitter/X: @farmerfredFarmer Fred Garden Minute Videos on YouTube  As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here.Thank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter.

Sacramento County Master Gardener and orchardist Quentyn Young answers a question from Missouri  about raising mason bees, an excellent garden pollinator (better than honeybees!).Mason Bee Basics, Pt. 1    0:23Mason Bee Basics, Pt. 2  11:06Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout.Pictured:  Mason Bee Houses in Barcelona, SpainLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com Smart Pots https://smartpots.com/fred/ Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/Master Gardener Quentyn Young: “Mason Bees” VideoFair Oaks Horticulture Center, Sacramento Co., CaliforniaPennsylvania State University: Mason Bees for PollinationInsectary Plants (UC-IPM)Farmer Fred Rant Blog: “Bring on the Bees”Got a garden question? • Leave an audio question without making a phone call via Speakpipe, at https://www.speakpipe.com/gardenbasics• Call or text us the question: 916-292-8964. • Fill out the contact box at GardenBasics.net• E-mail: fred@farmerfred.com All About Farmer Fred: The GardenBasics.net websiteThe Garden Basics with Farmer Fred Newsletter, Beyond the Basics https://gardenbasics.substack.comFarmer Fred website: http://farmerfred.comThe Farmer Fred Rant! Blog http://farmerfredrant.blogspot.comFacebook:  "Get Growing with Farmer Fred" Instagram: farmerfredhoffman https://www.instagram.com/farmerfredhoffman/Twitter: @farmerfredFarmer Fred Garden Minute Videos on YouTube As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here.Thank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter.

The tasty fruits that we delve into today may not be familiar to you, especially if you live west of the Rocky Mountains. However, elsewhere in the country,  pawpaws and native persimmons are a taste treat. Master Gardener and international gardening expert Quentyn Young tells us about growing and pruning pawpaws and native persimmons throughout the United States.From Dave Wilson Nursery, Phil Pursel says the best fruit, vine and berry deals are coming soon to a nursery near you. In the west, they are probably already there. We're talking bare root fruit trees, vines, berries and more, available now as rather barren looking sticks that might be in small pots, ready for planting. (Originally aired in Ep. 67)And our favorite retired college horticultural professor, Debbie Flower, has a warning: Think before you apply a "frost protectant" spray. She offers some alternatives. (Originally aired in Ep. 67)We're podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here in the beautiful Abutilon Jungle in Suburban Purgatory, it's the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, brought to you today by Smart Pots and Dave Wilson Nursery. Let's go!Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and TRANSCRIPTS  at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at BuzzsproutPictured: Pawpaw TreeHelp Keep This Podcast Going by Supporting Our Sponsors!Smart Pots https://smartpots.com/fred/ Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/Topic Links:Flashback Episode of the Week: #279 Fall Gardening BasicsGrowing Pawpaws (Kentucky St U)Growing Pawpaws (Cornell U)Growing Pawpaws (UCANR)Growing Native Persimmons (Penn St Extension)New Roots Farm SacramentoNew Roots Programs throughout the US (International Rescue Committee)UC Santa Cruz Video: Planting Bare Root Fruit TreesDave Wilson Nursery: Fruit Harvest Date ChartsAll About Farmer Fred: The GardenBasics.net websiteFarmer Fred website: http://farmerfred.comThe Farmer Fred Rant! Blog Facebook:  "Get Growing with Farmer Fred" Instagram/Threads: farmerfredhoffman Farmer Fred on TikTokFarmer Fred Garden Minute Videos on YouTube As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here.Got a garden question? • Leave an audio question without making a phone call via Speakpipe, at https://www.speakpipe.com/gardenbasics• Call or text us the question: 916-292-8964. • Fill out the contact box at GardenBasics.net• E-mail: fred@farmeThank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter

If the idea of growing cool season vegetables makes you yawn, we’re going to wake you up today with interesting, unusual, colorful and tasty varieties of fall and winter vegetables that you may not know about, that are worth a try in your garden. Unusual radishes (such as the "White Icicle" radish, pictured) and beets, colorful lettuce and cabbage varieties, different, easy to grow broccoli-like plants, and tasty cool season flowers that should be part of your edible garden. We talk about those with local nursery manager Quentyn Young, who is famous for stocking his nursery shelves with unusual edibles. Plus, we will attempt to stave off a pest that may want to munch on those goodies, snails and slugs. Our favorite retired college horticulture professor, Debbie Flower, has some tips.It’s Episode 60 of the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, brought to you by Smart Pots. And we will do it all in under 30 minutes.…let’s go!Garden Basics comes out every Friday during November through January. We’ll be back to a twice a week schedule in February. More info including live links, product information, transcripts, and chapters available at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred.Got a garden question? E-mail: fred@farmerfred.com or, leave a question at the Facebook, Twitter or Instagram locations below. Links:Smart Pots!Fair Oaks Blvd NurseryBroccoliniChinese BroccoliSprouting BroccoliGuylon Chinese BroccoliBeets for GreensChioggia BeetsWhite BeetsWatermelon RadishIcicle RadishBlack Spanish RadishSalanova LettuceDandelion GreensFava BeansBell BeansFarmer Fred Rant: Controlling Snails and SlugsSnail Control Tips from the University of CaliforniaAll About Farmer Fred:Farmer Fred website: http://farmerfred.comDaily Garden tips and snark on TwitterThe Farmer Fred Rant! BlogFacebook: "Get Growing with Farmer Fred"Instagram: farmerfredhoffmanFarmer Fred Garden Videos on YouTubeAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager at Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, has tips for fruit and nut tree care this time of year. October tour of the UCD Arboretum with Warren Roberts. Garden Grappler.

It's not too late to start a fall vegetable garden! Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager at Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, has tips. October tour of the UCD Arboretum with Warren Roberts. Garden Grappler

Master Gardener Quentyn Young, whose day job is managing Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, has suggestion for cool season edible crops to plant this month and next. He always has some unusual suggestions or varieties. Making raisins. Greenhouse Basics Part 1. Upcoming Garden Events.

Master Gardener Quentyn Young, who also manages Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, has suggestions for cool season flowers to plant this month and next. Greenhouse Basics, part 2. Garden Grappler.

Master Gardener Quentyn Young, who's also the manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery, talks about the latest arrivals for the cool season garden and getting your citrus trees ready for winter fruit development. Garden Grappler

Master Gardener Quentyn Young, who’s also the manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery, talks about the best ways to water during heat waves, summer orchard care, and battling the bugs of summer. The mystery of the dying Sungold tomato plants. Making sense of soil products. Upcoming Garden events.

Master Gardener Quentyn Young, who's also the manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery, talks about the latest arrivals for the cool season garden and getting your citrus trees ready for winter fruit development. Garden Grappler

Master Gardener and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, Quentyn Young, has tips for caring for your deciduous fruit trees in July. Squash flower troubleshooting. How to Water.

Quentyn Young, Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery (and a Master Gardener) has tips for growing fruiting subtropical plants in our area, including Avocados. Also: summer houseplant care; Water Plants; controlling puncturevine.

What's new in the world of unusual plants for 2020? Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and manager of Fair Oaks Boulevard Nursery in Carmichael, talks about his favorites. Thwarting illegal pesticides in California. Choosing fuel for your outdoor power equipment. Upcoming Garden Events.

What’s new in the world of unusual plants for 2020? Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and manager of Fair Oaks Boulevard Nursery in Carmichael, talks about his favorites. Also, we talk about the successes and failures in the orchard at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center. Garden Grappler. And, Fred demonstrates his total ignorance of pressure canning.

What's new in the world of unusual plants for 2020? Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and manager of Fair Oaks Boulevard Nursery in Carmichael, talks about his favorites. Also, we talk about the successes and failures in the orchard at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center. Garden Grappler. And, Fred demonstrates his total ignorance of pressure canning.

What to grow now for diner? Plenty! Master Gardener (and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery) Quentyn Young talks about cool season vegetables and annual color. Upcoming events at the Fair Oaks Horiculture Center. Garden Grappler.

Tips for protecting citrus and tender plants in cold weather courtesy of Master Gardener (and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery) Quentyn Young. He also talks about cool season vegetables and annual color. Upcoming garden events at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center. A tour of Capital Park. Upcoming garden events.

What to grow now for diner? Plenty! Master Gardener (and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery) Quentyn Young talks about cool season vegetables and annual color. Upcoming events at the Fair Oaks Horiculture Center. Garden Grappler.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, drops by with unusual fruits and vegetables that you can grow here. Controlling the Puncturevine weed. Garden Grappler

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, drops by with some tasty fruits and vegetables that might be a mystery to you. Best yet, you can grown them here. Controlling puncturevine (goat head weed). Upcoming garden events.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, drops by with unusual fruits and vegetables that you can grow here. Controlling the Puncturevine weed. Garden Grappler

Quentyn Young, Master Gardner and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd, Nursery, drops by to discuss unusual edibles to grow here during the spring and summer. Sacramento Agricultural Commissioner Juli Jesnen talks about the recent find of the Asian Citrus Psyllid here and what gardeners need to do. Garden Grappler.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardner and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd, Nursery, drops by to discuss unusual edibles to grow here during the spring and summer. Sacramento Agricultural Commissioner Juli Jesnen talks about the recent find of the Asian Citrus Psyllid here and what gardeners need to do. Garden Grappler.

Sacramento Agricultural Commissioner Juli Jensen talks about the recent find of the Asian Citrus Psyllid here and what gardeners need to do. Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery, drops by to discuss unusual edibles to grow here during the spring and summer. Upcoming Garden Events.

From El Dorado Nursery and Gardens in Shingle Springs, Juliet Voigtlander and Chris Aycock talk about the showiest camellias for our area and choosing fruit trees for the foothills. Quentyn Young on unusual edible plants to grow here. Upcoming garden events.

Should you choose a cut Christmas tree? Or a living tree? Tips from Sacramento County Master Gardener Quentyn Young. Quentyn is also the manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery. and he has the timetable for arriving fruit trees and vines, as well as roses. A visit to the Sacramento Farmers Market. Upcoming garden events.

Tips from Sacramento County Master Gardener Quentyn Young on living and cut Christmas Trees. Quentyn is also the manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, and he has the timetable for arriving fruit trees and vines, as well as roses. American vs. English Gardens. Garden Grappler.

Tips from Sacramento County Master Gardener Quentyn Young on living and cut Christmas Trees. Quentyn is also the manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, and he has the timetable for arriving fruit trees and vines, as well as roses. American vs. English Gardens. Garden Grappler.

Looking for something different for your cool season edible garden? Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery manager (and Master Gardener) Quentyn Young drops by with ideas from around the world. Also: tips for establishing barn owl habitat. Garden Grappler.

Looking for something different for your cool season edible garden? Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery manager (and Master Gardener) Quentyn Young drops by with ideas from around the world. Also: tips for establishing barn owl habitat. Garden Grappler.

Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery manager Quentyn Young drops by with ideas for cool season vegetables and flowers from around the world. Also: tips for establishing cover crops. Flowering bulb workshop.

The manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, Quentyn Young, drops by to offer up tips for growing hot peppers. And, we learn some late spring-early summer fruit tree maintenance tips. Also: some unusual vegetables you can grow now. Garden Grappler.

The manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, Quentyn Young, drops by to offer up some late spring-early summer fruit tree maintenance tips. Also, tips for growing hot peppers. and, some unusual vegetables you can grow now. Upcoming Garden Events.

The manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, Quentyn Young, drops by to offer up tips for growing hot peppers. And, we learn some late spring-early summer fruit tree maintenance tips. Also: some unusual vegetables you can grow now. Garden Grappler.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, offers pruning advice for fruit and nut trees this time of year, along with plant suggestions for your winter garden. Warren Roberts from the UC DAvis Arboretum tells us about January's outstanding plants at the Arboretum. Upcoming garden events.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, offers advice for fruit and nut trees this time of the year, along with plant suggestions for your winter garden. Warren Roberts from the UC Davis Arboretum tells us about January's outstanding plants at the arboretum. Garden Grappler.

Quentyn Young, Master Gardener and Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery, offers advice for fruit and nut trees this time of the year, along with plant suggestions for your winter garden. Warren Roberts from the UC Davis Arboretum tells us about January's outstanding plants at the arboretum. Garden Grappler.

Quentyn Young, manager of the Fair Oaks Boulevard Nursery, discusses tips for choosing holiday plants such as Christmas trees and poinsettias. Late fall blooming plants.Harvest Festival at Cal Expo.

Cut tree or living tree? We talk about choosing the right Christmas tree for you and your family. Guest: Quentyn Young, manager of Fair Oaks Blvd Nursery. ALso, a preview of the Harvest Festival at Cal Expo.

Quentyn Young, manager of the Fair Oaks Boulevard Nursery, discusses tips for choosing holiday plants such as Christmas trees and poinsettias. Late fall blooming plants.Harvest Festival at Cal Expo.

Quentyn Young, Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery, talks about growing edibles and ornamentals during fall and winter. Garden Grappler. Growing garlic.

Growing cool season edible ornamental plants, with Quentyn Young, manager - Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery. Master Gardener recruitment program. Upcoming garden events.

Quentyn Young, Manager of Fair Oaks Blvd. Nursery, talks about growing edibles and ornamentals during fall and winter. Garden Grappler. Growing garlic.