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How to Grow Broccoli

In this podcast, Ellen Wells shares her top tips for how to grow broccoli to enjoy in the garden and in the kitchen.   Last time out I mentioned that the National Garden Bureau has declared 2023 the Year of the Broccoli for the gardening organization’s edible category. While that post was about types and ...

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Broccoli Varieties

In this podcast, Ellen Wells goes over the different types of broccoli you can grow in your garden.   National Garden Bureau has declared 2023 the Year of the Broccoli for the gardening organization’s edible category. Cheers to that! While some people famously do not like broccoli, I for one say, “all the more for ...

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Rosemary and Powdery Mildew

In this podcast, Amy Grisak shares how to deal with powdery mildew on your rosemary plants. Every winter I bring my rosemary plant indoors and count down the days until it can go back outside.  Rosemary isn’t thrilled being in a pot in a warm, dry house, which makes it susceptible to to diseases and ...

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Growing Cucumbers Vertically

In this podcast, Ellen Wells instructs us on how to train cucumbers to grow on a trellis. It can be tricky to get them vertical! “I grew my cucumbers vertically up a cattle fence panel and I’ve never had such a huge harvest,” my brother mentioned to me during our Thanksgiving catch-up phone call. Craig ...

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Grow Raspberries on a Trellis

In this podcast, Ellen Wells from our 'Just Veggies' blog shares the best way to grow raspberries on a trellis and why you'll never go back. Grow raspberries on a trellis system and you’ll never look back. That’s basically what my brother Craig said about his favorite new bramblebush growing method. Both Craig and I ...

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Ironweed (Vernonia): iron-tough, but not a weed

In this podcast, Leslie Miller goes over the history and benefits of Ironweed in your garden and the pollinators around you. One fall several years ago, I found a volunteer flower on the edge of my woods, in a sunny spot.  Despite having a yard full of pollinator-attracting plants, this volunteer had more activity than ...

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