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070-Decoding Garden Advice: Good, Debatable or Just Plain Wrong, with Jeff Gillman

The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l

Joe Lamp'l

Home & Garden, Hobbies, Leisure

4.7 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Decoding gardening advice is a never-ending challenge. Some gardening advice you receive is good – some, debatable, and too often, just plain wrong. Unfortunately, even the bad advice is frequently repeated by new and experienced gardeners alike. My guest this week, Dr. Jeff Gillman – Director of the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, wrote a book […]

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Joe Gardner Show, the podcast all about gardening, where we cover

0:08.7

everything you need to know to grow like a pro, no experience required.

0:13.1

And now here's your guide, National Gardening Television Host, and the Joe Behind Joe Gardner,

0:18.5

Joe Lampel.

0:19.5

Hi everybody, it's Joe Lampel, the Joe Behind Joe Gardner, and welcome to the Joe Gardner

0:23.0

Show.

0:24.0

Today we're back with one of my favorite guests, an expert horticulturalist and authors,

0:29.2

and a familiar voice to you if you listened to last week's podcast on some of the fascinating

0:33.8

stories about some of the plants we eat.

0:35.9

I'm talking about Dr. Jeff Gilman, and today we're having that conversation around the

0:41.1

topic I initially wanted to cover with Jeff when we went down a different path for the

0:46.2

last episode, but fortunately for us, we got a two for one deal since he was so excited

0:51.7

to tell us about his new podcast series called The Plants We Eat.

0:55.2

So that was last week's episode in conversation, and if you missed it, it's there for you

0:59.3

on the podcast page of the website at Joe Gardner.com or wherever you listen to your podcast.

1:04.7

It's episode number 69.

1:07.2

So today, as I mentioned, Jeff is a favorite author for me, and I love his no nonsense,

1:12.7

tell it like it is approach to practical gardening advice from a science-based background.

1:17.4

And I know you as our listeners are big fans of busting gardening myths as evidenced

1:21.9

by the three-part series we did earlier this year with head garden professor from the

1:26.3

blog and Facebook page by the same name, Garden Professors.

1:29.8

And that is Dr. Linda Chalker Scott.

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