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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Kevin and Jacques Garden Update

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

Welcome back my friends I've smuggled in a Bulgarian man onto the show we have

0:18.5

Jacques back in the show welcome hey thank you for having me on again no problem

0:23.7

dude no problem lives right down the street so he kind of invited himself but

0:28.4

he did bring himself a little cappuccino for me and I appreciate it there you go

0:32.1

you know it's a little thanks it's a little thanks but you know a little

0:34.8

garden update talk I think yeah planning today I know so how is your garden

0:39.0

doing it's actually like I'm starting to get into the bipes that of like

0:43.1

fall winter where I'm like really starting to enjoy the way things are

0:46.6

looking I finally got rid of my big Florida weave bed with tomatoes and

0:52.5

I'll tell you one thing I learned this year is that you do not need to hammer

0:56.1

tea posts in two feet deep because I let that bed dry out and let's just say

1:01.4

it took me a week to dig them all out well yeah like a little bit of a

1:04.6

minefield over there yeah I can imagine well you I will say you you did have

1:08.4

quite a beautiful Florida weave tomato bed in the backyard this year so

1:12.6

over those of you don't know we've talked about before in the podcast Florida

1:15.1

weave is tea posts and twine and basically you sandwich you sort of sandwich

1:19.3

lift the tomato binds upwards with the intersection of the twine really

1:24.0

effective really cheap method I did it this year for most of my tomatoes and

1:27.3

it worked also quite well I think your tomatoes generally did better though

1:31.3

yeah it less disease I had a lot of things interesting thing is as I was pulling

1:36.1

these out I actually discovered really really bad problem and I'm really mad

1:40.9

I discovered and that's I have root not nematodes in my tomatoes oh really

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