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Growing Fruit Trees in the Desert, Native Edibles
Greg Peterson of www.urbanfarm.org talks about growing fruit trees in Phoenix, Arizona. And Russ Cohen from Arlington Massachusetts talks about edible native plants.
Growing Chestnut Trees
Alen Rosic, a 39-year-old immigrant from the Balkan Peninsula talks about an annual chestnut festival in Iowa that he organizes for the strong Bosnian community there....
The Next Great Apple
Rob Wyles of Washington State talks about how he discovered the new "Foxtrot" apple. Daryl Somers of the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre in Ontario talks about...
Learning From Leaves & Cherry Rootstock
Linda Chalker-Scott, an associate professor at Washington State University and the author of "How Plants Work: The Science Behind The Amazing Things That Plants Do" ta...
How to Make Cider - and Girls in the Trees
Learn how to make cider with your apple harvest with Ben Watson, Author of Cider Hard and Sweet. And learn why women are being encouraged to look for jobs in arboricul...
Fireblight. And Persimmon Passion!
Dr Kari A. Peter, Assistant Professor of Fruit Tree Pathology at Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Centre talks about how to protect your apple and pear trees fr...
The Sex Lives of Insect Pests & Fruit Tree Irrigation
Entomologist Dr Gary Judd of B.C.'s Summerland Research and Development Centre explains why it is important to understand the sex lives of fruit tree pests if you want...
How to Grow Seabuckthorn
Bill Schroeder of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Swift Current Research and Development Centre in Indian Head, Saskatchewan talks about growing nutrient-rich seabu...
A Fruit Tree Growing App and Cycling for Trees
Clemson University fruit specialist Guido Schnabel talks about the MyIPM (Integrated Pest Management) app. Arborist Warren Hoselton of the Canadian Tree Fund who talks...
Climate Change and Fruit Trees - How Do We Prepare?
Greg Peck of Cornell University discusses how climate change is affect the way we grow our fruit trees. And...what to do with your bumper crop with Joel MacCharles of ...
No Room For a Cherry Tree? Try a Cherry Shrub!
Dr. Bob Bors of the University of Saskatchewan talks about a dwarf cherry shrub breeding program. Loretta Bors, Dr Bors wife, talks about her cookbook “Cooking with Ch...
Shade Grown Coffee
How harvesting the fruit on fruit trees, nut trees and coffee plants can help combat global hunger
How Good Bugs Can Protect Your Fruit Trees From Pests
Learn how beneficial insects can protect your fruit trees from pests and insect infestations with author Jessica Walliser and biological pest control expert Brian Spen...
Know Your Fruit Tree's Name - and Brown Turkey Fig Trees in Philly
Jason Adkins of Trevecca Nazerine University talks about botanical tree names. Erica Smith Fichman, Program Manager of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation’s TreePhilly Pr...
Growing Fig Trees and Lemon Trees in Cold Climates
Steve Biggs, author of "Grow Figs Where You Think You Can't" explains how to grow fig trees and lemon trees indoors during the winter even if you live in a cold climate!
How to Grow Hascaps
Learn about a new easy-to-grow hybrid berry called the Hascap from Dorn Northcott of Phytocultures Limited. Hear how urban orchards need to grow and change over time w...
