Welcome to the Orchard People podcast! 

In this award-winning show, Susan Poizner demystifies fruit tree care through her interviews with top experts in the field. Ideal for home growers, gardeners, arborists or orchardists of all levels of experience. 

Upcoming LIVE Shows 
Topic: USDA Apple Collection with Ben Gutierrez and Tori Meakem
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 1pm Eastern Time (EST or EDT, depending on the season!)
Tune in LIVE on RealityRadio101.com (audio only) or YouTube Livestream (audio and video) to join in live and ask your questions! Or download recorded podcasts below.   
This radio show and podcast is the winner of the 2021 GardenComm Silver Award of Achievement for Broadcast Media: Radio Program Overall.

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Latest Episodes

Irrigation Systems for Fruit Trees

There is a right way and a wrong way to water your fruit trees and other plants. And how you irrigate will affect the health of your plants and the quality of your har...

Heirloom Fruit Recipes for The Holiday

Learn to use your home grown heirloom fruits in recipes from centuries past. Show guests include orchardist Darren Turpin of Orchardnotes.com, historic cook Paul Couch...

Being a Tree Detective

Lindsay Mitchel, Editor at the International Society of Arboriculture's publication Arborist News and Sarah Ruark, technical advisor at the Davey Institute, the resear...

Food Forest Design

Lincoln Smith from Forested.us explains how listening to the landscape is the secret to growing healthy fruit trees and fruiting plants. Lincoln will talk about some o...

Drought Resistant South West Peaches

Reagan Wytsalucy, Extension Assistant Professor, Agriculture & Natural Resources at Utah State University, talks about her journey to find the last orchards growing th...

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