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FPGH 200: September To Do, Listener Q&A
09/18/2024
FPGH 200: September To Do, Listener Q&A
It is the September To Do List – believe it or not, we are in full Fall prep time. Lots of cool weather vegetables to start planting, and tons of clean up and pruning. It was quite a hot summer and time may have been sparse in the garden, but it’s time to get the gloves on and get to work. Episode includes Listener Q&A. It is time to plant: Beets (seeds or plants) Bok choy (seeds or plants) Broccoli (plants) Brussel sprouts Cabbage (seeds or plants) Carrots (seeds) Cauliflower (plants) Celery Collards/Swiss chard (seeds or plants) Kale (seeds or plants) Kohlrabi (seeds or plants) Garlic Leek Lettuce (seeds or plants) Onion sets Peas (seeds or plants) Radish/radicchio/daikon/turnips Spinach Natives, Perennials, citrus – towards the end of September when it cools down Chores include: Transplant/divide irises, grasses, tuberous plants Buy bulbs Collect seeds Clean up – pull out vegetables which are done, fallen fruit Prune lavender, hydrangeas Pests – whiteflies may be setting in…..keep an eye on Listener Q&A section. Topics covered include: Aloe – odd white material on the soil underneath? Morning glory – how to get rid of invasive overgrowth? Century plant – now that it is blooming, how to care for? Fiddle leaf fig – how to prune? Tomato – can cuttings be taken for next year? Help support feral cat rescue/spay-neuter/finding good homes by contributing at To ask questions for future shows, submit them at: email Marlene at Find Marlene over on , and
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