The Garden Thyme Podcast

S3:E02 Winter Pruning with Andrew Ristvey

February 11, 2022 Garden Thyme Podcast Season 3 Episode 2
The Garden Thyme Podcast
S3:E02 Winter Pruning with Andrew Ristvey
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Hello Listener, 

Although it may be cold and dreary outside, it’s the perfect time to take inventory of your deciduous trees and shrubs to see which plants would benefit the most from pruning. In this months episode we’re sitting down with Extension Specialist in Commercial Horticulture, Dr. Andrew Ristvey. Dr. Ristvey is giving us the ins and outs on winter pruning. 

We also have our: 

  • Bug of the Month  (Winter Stoneflies) at 37:30
  • Garden Tips of the Month at 45:55
  •  Native Plant of the Month ( American holly)  at   49:00

Here are some great resource to learn more about pruning: 

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The Garden Thyme Podcast is brought to you by the University of Maryland Extension. Hosts are Mikaela Boley- Senior Agent Associate (Talbot County) for Horticulture, Rachel Rhodes- Agent Associate for Horticulture (Queen Anne’s County), and Emily Zobel-Senior Agent Associate for Agriculture (Dorchester County).

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Bug of the Month
Garden Tips of the Month
Native Plant of the Month