{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 156 Fall garden Q&A and garden updates | #GoodGrowing","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2147,"description":"On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re answering some of your fall gardening questions. Learn about overwintering mum and dahlias, white pines dropping needles, keeping feral cats out of gardens, and more! We also give an update on what’s going on with the leaves in our yards and how our gardens fared this year.  Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BXgo-nq9KNo  Skip to what you want to know:    00:30 – Welcome, Ken, and what’s up with the weather?  01:15 – Leaf report from our yards and what we are doing with them  06:50 – How did our gardens fare this year?  15:05 – I didn’t get my mums planted; can I overwinter them?  16:43 – Should I worry about white pines dropping needles? Will spraying an anti-desiccant help?   20:55 – How can I overwinter dahlias?   23:42 – Toads coming in with potted plants  25:06 – What can I do to keep feral cats out of my garden?  29:52 – What are the black and orange bugs all over the place?  34:32 - Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!  What new vegetables are we growing in 2023 (and a shade tree) - https://youtu.be/hww7vEXP3_0What new flowers are we growing in 2023 - https://youtu.be/q_HGNwhTvqE   Contact us! Chris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.eduKen Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu   Check out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingSubscribe to the weekly Good Growing email: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingsubscribe Any products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies. --You can find us on most podcast platforms.  iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-growing/id1446630377   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/good-growing   Tunein https://tunein.com/podcasts/Gardening/Good-Growing-p1187964/ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/202u3siWExE1tTqrVgtmCR   Vurbl https://vurbl.com/station/good-growing-4pljnNlUtyG/   Listen notes https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/good-growing-chris-enroth-cHLPMWpvEOG/   Ivy...","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}