USU Extension Gardening podcasts

Gardening tips from Utah State University Extension Horticulturists

How to Keep Your Gardening Tools Sharp

Utah State University Extension horticulturists Taun Beddes and Mike Caron discuss how and why to keep your garden tools at their sharpest 

05-11
04:34

Taking the Pain Out of Gardening

Gabriela Murza, Utah State University Extension health and wellness specialist, gives some tips on reducing some of the aches and pains of gardening. 

05-10
12:03

Gardening with Severe Water Restrictions

Taun Beddes, Utah State University Extension horticulturist discusses gardening options for this summer of drought

05-10
05:38

How to Understand Hardiness Zones

Will your new plants survive the winter? A guide to understanding hardiness zones when you buy new plants. 

03-18
02:12

Alternatives to a Grass Lawn

Some new ideas for replacing your grass lawn to save water this summer 

03-18
02:23

Make a Gardening Checklist

A few tips to get you started this Spring 

03-18
01:36

Pre Winter Garden Preparation

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Dan Drost discusses final garden preparations before winter arrives 

11-29
02:12

How to Prevent Winter Tree Sunburn

Teryl Roper, Utah State University Extension fruit tree specialist, discusses ways to protect your trees from winter sunburn. 

11-29
02:19

The Myth of the the Cute House Mouse

Utah State University Wildlife specialist Terry Messmer debunks the myth of the sleepy Christmas mouse. 

11-29
02:21

When is the Best Time to Pick Apples?

Utah State University Extension pomologist, Teryl Roper discusses "when to know it's time to pick your apples?"  

08-30
02:03

Watering During a Drought

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes and USU Extension turf Specialist Kelly Kopp discuss strategies for watering during a drought. 

08-27
11:40

Why Aren't My Tomatoes Ripening?

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses common causes of delayed ripening of tomatoes 

08-27
08:14

Preparing Your Trees for the Winter Ahead

Teryl Roper, Utah State University Extension palmologist, gives some tips on summer and fall tree care that can help your trees survive the coming winter. 

08-13
02:21

Vegetable Care in the Summer Heat

Dan Drost, Utah State University Extension vegetables specialist, gives some tips for summer heat garden care. 

08-13
02:17

Elm Seed Bug Identification and Control

Taun Beddes, Utah State University Extension horticulturist discusses a new invasive species called the Elm Seed Bug 

07-22
09:14

Best Practices During Drought

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes and USU Extension turf specialist Kelly Kopp discuss drought and lawn issues and solutions. 

07-15
11:46

Garden Tips for July

Utah State University horticulturists give their tips for July Gardening 

07-15
02:02

Garden Vegetable Pest Management 101

Utah State University Extension entomologist Diane Alston gives a quick overview of treatment for common summer vegetable pests 

07-15
02:20

Water Stress, Pests, Plant Disease or All Three?

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses how to tell what's wrong with your lawn and plants if you see browning. 

07-09
11:57

Alternative Lawns: Clover and Yarrow

Utah State University Extension horticulturist Taun Beddes discusses using clover and yarrow as lawn alternatives. 

07-09
07:47

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