Aug 26, 2018
It’s late August which means…time to start preparing and planting your Fall/Winter vegetable garden NOW!! Marlene discusses:
- Strategy to plant Winter vegetables when summer garden still going well
- Direct sow seeds or plant starters (small plants)
- Types of winter vegetables and containers/locations they can be grown...
Aug 12, 2018
A listener Q&A episode this week featuring:
- Seedless green & red grapes producing very small fruit – why and how to fix
- How to know when a watermelon is ripe and ready to harvest
- Avocado trees grown indoors – when and how to move outside
- Edible weeds – example, Purslane
- Techniques to propagate a Crape Myrtle from...
Aug 5, 2018
Mutations happen, just ask the X-Men. Zane Moore, a PhD student at UC Davis, wants to know why. More specifically he wants to know what possible long term ramifications can be – an effect known as “mutational meltdown”. Zane’s particular area of study are Albino Redwoods, mutant trees that lack chlorophyll....