30 May Gardening Q&A
Topics: What to plant in winter and low light, invasive weed management, organic matter, composting, lasagna gardening, permaculture gardening, favorite permaculture books, pruning basics: citrus and apples, coldlin moth and brown rot on fruit trees.
16 May Gardening Q&A
In responding to listener questions, we covered these topics: What food can I grow in my climate in winter? What can I grow in low light?,Soil nutrients to grow veggies and building soils with “lasagna layers”; grow veggies from seed yourself or buy seedlings from the nursery? Pruning basics, companion plants for fruit trees, and kikuyu management. PDF download.
9 May Gardening Q & A Online
Topics: boysenberries, supportive frames and growing well; raspberries, propagation and where to grow; how to grow in boggy clay soils; rootstocks explained; removing yuccas and morning glory vine; planting avocados and their diseases; how frost behaves; growing peach trees from stones; and transplanting citrus.
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25 April Gardening Q & A
Topics: what to plant in winter, pests, diseases and weeds, making a great planting bed, making compost and pruning basics.
18 April Gardening Q & A
Horticulture tutor Kazel Cass answers questions during COVID-19 alert level four on soil nutrients, making compost, worm bins, seedling care, what to plant in winter, avos, and pruning basics. Watch the video and follow along with the printable PDF: Recording password C1@1&.1q