{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 25 Tree Troubles with Ryan Pankau","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2327,"description":"This week on the Good Growing podcast the crew talks about the trouble with trees with University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator, Ryan Pankau. Ryan brings his wealth of knowledge and experience on arboriculture (the study of trees). In this episode the group discusses:\n\nThe common problems that occur at the base of the tree trunk\nCan you train a new redbud from seedlings?\nA young maple tree leafed out and then suddenly died. Could it be from the weird growth on the trunk?\nWhy would a long strip of bark be missing on an oak tree?\nWhat can be done with hydrangeas that don't bloom?\nA newly planted tree is dying. What suggestions are there to save the tree?\n\nContact the hosts:\nChris Enroth cenroth@illinois.edu\nKen Johnson kjohnso@illinois.edu\nKatie Parker keparkr2@illinois.edu","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/R8M4jy-2EktViSJpDBxEJL2IulcAlRJg8ktxlDJM3UA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQzNDE1LzE2ODk3/OTA0NTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}