Explore "aphids" with insightful episodes like "Russian wheat aphid: the basics, its spread and how to control with Zorica Duric.", "220 Aphid Control Tips. Chickens vs. Heat", "5 Common Dahlia Pests - Found Where, Damage, & Control or Prevent Them Ep.226", "3 Petunia Problems and How to Fix Them Right Away - DIY Garden Minute Ep202" and "Flower Power Garden Hour 100: Common spring garden pests and diseases" from podcasts like ""NSW DPI Agronomy", "Garden Basics with Farmer Fred", "DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden", "DIY Garden Minute by Spoken Garden" and "Flower Power Garden Hour"" and more!
NSW DPI Field Entomologist, Zorica Duric, talks to us about Russian wheat aphid, life cycle, damage and control methods.
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Wherever you live, wherever you garden, at some point in the year, your plants will get aphids. This sucking insect enjoys the sap from many of your favorite plants, including vegetables, fruits, flowers, shrubs and trees. Aphids can also spread plant diseases. Oh, and they do attract ants, who covet the sweet excretions of aphids. We have tips for controlling this widespread garden pest, aphids.
Record breaking temperatures persist throughout much of the northern hemisphere this summer. How are your backyard chickens doing with the heat. We have strategies for helping your roosters and hens and chicks cope with triple digit heat, this summer.
We’re podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here in the beautiful Abutilon Jungle in Suburban Purgatory. It’s the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, brought to you today by Smart Pots. And we will do it all in under 30 minutes. Let’s go!
Previous episodes, links, product information, and transcripts at the new home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout
Pictured: Aphids on a rose bud
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Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/
Plants to Attract Beneficial Insects (with pictures of the beneficials)
Cherie Sintes-Glover: ChickensForEggs.com
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On this episode, we talk about 5 common dahlia pests for you to look for. For each pest, we tell you what damage they can do, what damage to look for and where to find them on your dahlias, AND how to either control or prevent them from further damaging your plants.
These products are mentioned in this episode:
- Sluggo Plus for slug, snail, and earwig prevention
- Neem Oil Spray for insect and fungal control
- The Little Dibby Seed Sowing + Seedling Transplanting Tool
Thanks for listening. We'll see ya in the garden!
All rights reserved for Spoken Garden. Music by Benjamin Dissot.
If you have planted petunia's in your garden this year, then you will or possibly already have had some common petunia problems.
Listen to this podcast to hear these 3 petunia problems and how to then fix them fast!
Go to spokengarden.com/202 for more and how to deadhead other plants. Also, watch our YouTube #shorts video to see us talk about and demonstrate how to deadhead. Go to youtube.com/spokengarden to see it and other videos!
If you are planning on late summer and early fall seed sowing, get your Little Dibby today and plant your seeds at the right depth every time! Go to etsy.com/shop/spokengarden to get yours today!
We'll see ya in the Garden!
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Spring is a time of growth in the garden ... but that can also mean proliferation of pests and diseases. In this mini-episode, I address a few of the most common problems and how to counteract them... peach leaf curl, powdery mildew, aphids and more.
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This desert horticulture podcast discusses different methods of controlling aphids in landscape trees, using drip tubing instead of drip emitters for irrigating trees in the landscape and how to manage shrubs like Butterfly Bush that grow better in colder climates. Join me in this episode of desert horticulture.
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In Episode 67 Ellen and C.L. talk about oyster mushrooms, those creepy aphids, and houseplants that you can easily share with the world. We end by answering Patty’s question about GMO verses hybrid plants.
:30 What’s for dinner: Oyster mushrooms! Forage for them, grow them or buy them in the supermarket.
4:31 Insider Information: Creepy, crawly and ever-present aphids.
10:55 Eat/Drink/Grow: Pass along houseplants
Shout out to The Gardenangelists podcast.
19:09 Love Letters and Questions: Patty asks about GMO verses hybrid plants.
Pass-along Houseplants - Madagascar Jewel (Euphorbia leuconeura) Mother of Thousands (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) and Chinese money plant (Pilea peperomioides
What is a Garden Pest? What pests do you have in your garden? Can pests damage my plants, why should I care, what should I look for, and how can I prevent different pests in my garden? Today on Episode 17, I answer these questions and help you understand principals on pest prevention in your garden! By the end of this episode, you will know how to prevent and also control different pests in your garden!
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How many genes can a species lose and still stay alive? It turns out, bacteria can lose just about all of them!
In this podcast, I talk to Nancy Moran of Yale University about her fascinating work on the microbes that live inside insects such as aphids and cicadas. After millions of years, they have become stripped down creatures that are revealing some profound lessons about how superfluous most genes are--at least if you live inside a host.
Recent Publications:
Bacterial genes in the aphid genome: absence of functional gene transfer from Buchnera to its host
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