In the Garden

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Gardening is an art form all its own. I contend that gardening is not just miniature farming or farming-lite but rather something entirely different than farming with different objectives and methods. As a gardener my objective is twofold; one is to have a continuous harvest of fresh veggies during the growing season and two is to grow a crop to harvest for storage to keep us in veggies over the winter months. To accomplish this I use a simple method, a recipe of garden basics. The garden basics are: Permanent Bed, Permanent Pathways, Perfect Soil, Grid Planting, and using a Trellis as much as...

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Some Updates and Miscellaneous Advice 06.07.2022 1:08:53

On this episode of In the Garden, Peter and Joel correct some advice given in the last episode, as well as give you some miscellaneous advice and answer your questions!

Watering 27.06.2022 1:01:52

On this episode of In the Garden, Peter and Joel talk to you about watering your plants and making sure they stay well hydrated!

Listener Questions Spectacular 21.06.2022 1:02:40

On this episode of In the Garden, Joel and Peter answer listeners questions! Join them on this phone call filled episode!

How to Grow Brussel Sprouts 13.06.2022 47:31

On this episode of In the Garden, Joel and Peter talk to you about Brussel Sprouts, and how to grow them!

Composting and Soil Composition 07.06.2022 57:14

On this episode of In the Garden Joel and Peter talk about composting and the part it plays in your garden!

Temperature and Planting 23.05.2022 59:53

On this episode of In the Garden, Joel and Peter talk to you about how the temperature impacts when you should be planting things in your garden!

Hummingbirds and Blossoming Plants 16.05.2022 58:20

On this episode of In the Garden, Joel and Peter talk about Hummingbirds and Blossoming Plants

What to do After Buying Plants from a Store 09.05.2022 1:10:32

On this episode of In the Garden, Joel and Peter talk to you about how to take care of your plants once you buy them from the store!

Potting Beds 02.05.2022 1:05:22

On this episode of In the Garden, Joel and Peter talk to you about potting beds and take your questions!

Getting Started Early 25.04.2022 58:04

On this episode of In the Garden, Peter and Joel talk to you about getting started early on your garden!

First Episode of the 2022 Season! 12.04.2022 56:56

Peter and Joel are back In the Garden! Listen in as they give you gardening advice!

The Last Episode of 2021 07.09.2021 1:00:09

Joel and Peter bring you the final episode of 2021! Peter talks about his book "Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening", and of course takes your calls!"Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening" Book

American Chestnuts 30.08.2021 55:32

Joel and Peter talk about Chestnuts with Terry of the American Chestnut Foundation. They also discuss how the show is coming to an end for this season. Next week will be the last episode! And of course, they take your questions!

12 Things to get ready for the Fall 23.08.2021 1:04:11

Peter and Joel talk about 12 things to do to get ready for the Fall season. They also take your calls and questions!

Gardening in the Changing Climate 16.08.2021 54:33

On this episode, Joel and Chip talk about gardening in the changing climate. They also discuss ways you can do small things to help with climate change and keep the carbon in the ground. And of course, they answer any calls you have!

Harvest season and the beginning of fall 09.08.2021 56:31

Joel and Peter talk about how harvest season is going with callers, and starting to think about the fall - what sort of things you still have time to plant!

Baked Pears, Listener Calls, Harvesting Garlic, and Chestnuts 02.08.2021 1:08:29

On this Episode, Peter and Joel talk about Baked Pears, taks your questions, harvesting garlic, and chestnuts!!

Kale, tomatoes, and answering your questions! 26.07.2021 1:03:02

This week, Joel and Peter talk about kale and some ways to cook it! They also answer your questions and talk about tomatoes!

Live from WDEV @90 22.07.2021 58:08

A special episode of In the Garden recorded live on 7/17/21 as WDEV celebrated its 90th birthday!

Radishes, Feeding Plants, Listener phone calls! 12.07.2021 1:00:28

In this episode, Peter Burke and Joel talk about radishes, feeding plants, and answer your calls!

Tomato Plants, Woodstock Farmers Market, Weeding 06.07.2021 59:39

This week Peter and Joel talk about a variety of topics including the Woodstock Farmers Market, Tomato Plants and weeding.

Fruits! Berries! Things you can grow in your garden 28.06.2021 1:03:30

Host Peter Burke talks about different fruits such as berries you can grow in your garden

Answering Your Garden Questions 14.06.2021 57:59

Peter takes listener calls and answers their pressing garden questions. Take a listen and see if someone has the same question as you.

Watering Your Garden: How Much Water Do You Need? 09.06.2021 55:01

With the hot summer weather moving in, now is a good time to review proper watering amounts and techniques. Peter gives you the amount of water to give your garden when we get dry spells with little rain like we have now and how to make your watering most effective for your plants.

“Keepers” for Your Root Cellar 31.05.2021 1:00:57

How can you keep fresh vegetables on your dinner table through the freezing Vermont winters? Peter goes over which produce you can store longer in a cold cellar, what you can can, ferment, or pickle, and some more shelf stable recipes like pesto and salsa to take advantage of your upcoming vegetable harvest and make some delicious food even in the middle of winter.