{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 135 Spring Garden Q & A | #GoodGrowing","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1882,"description":"On this week’s Good Growing podcast, Chris and Ken sit down to go through some more spring gardening questions about seed starting, planting outdoors, planting in pots, and more!\n\nWatch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iWCVq7QALCE \n\nSkip to what you want to know: \n 00:30 – Welcome Ken, and be on the lookout for Callery pear and honeysuckle\n 02:05 – Why is Chris sad?\n 04:09 – How many seeds per cell do you recommend for vegetable plants to get seed starts?\n 08:25 – Thinning seedlings\n 09:50 - Do we need any special lights for seed starting?\n 13:50 - Are there any fruits or vegetables that you should not plant close to each other? Or in the place of something else was grown somewhere last season?\n 17:50 - How should plants be planted in Illinois? Should the rows run North to South or East to West?\n 20:15 - How do we prepare soil in pots for the next year?\n 23:50 - What should we put in pots? Can I dig up soil from my garden and put it in the pot?\n 27:50 - Should we be testing our container/potting soil?\n 29:57 - Wrap-up, thank you’s, what’s up next week, and goodbye!\n\n\nGreenhouse Media Testing: https://extension.illinois.edu/soil/greenhouse-media-testing \nUniversity of Illinois Extension Soils page: https://extension.illinois.edu/soil \n\nContact us! \nChris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.edu\nKen Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu \n\nCheck out the Good Growing Blog: htps://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing\n\nSubscribe to the weekly Good Growing email: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingsubscribe\n\nAny products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies.\n\n--\nYou can find us on most podcast platforms. \nSoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/user-555304573 \niTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-growing/id1446630377 \nStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/good-growing \nTunein https://tunein.com/podcasts/Gardening/Good-Growing-p1187964/ \nSpotify https://open.spotify.com/show/202u3siWExE1tTqrVgtmCR...","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}