{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 185 Growing Hazelnuts in Illinois | #GoodGrowing","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2278,"description":"This week on the Good Growing podcast Ken and Chris talk about hazelnuts. Chris remembers hazelnut shrubs growing in the woods from his childhood, we compare European and American hazelnut species, talk about pests, what you might find if you go looking to buy hazelnut plants, and more! \nWatch us on YouTube https://youtu.be/tWgbcfiYIKg\nSkip to what you want to know:\n00:32 Hey Ken! The messy consumption of chocolate hazelnut spread in our houses.\n01:47 RIP Roger Cook\n02:56 Correction from a previous episode on calcium in fertilizer\n04:03 Our initial experiences with hazelnut\n05:49 Hazelnut origins: Where do they come from? Are there multiple species?\n06:57 Comparing American and European hazelnut\n09:31 Flavor of American hazelnut vs. European hazelnut\n11:00 Another common name for hazelnut is \"filbert\"\n11:45 Eastern Filbert Blight and its impact on hazelnut production in the US\n15:23 Where can American hazelnut be planted and grown?\n19:53 Pests of hazelnut in Illinois\n22:05 Walking through a year in the lifecycle of the hazelnut\n26:50 Selecting your hazelnut plants. Seedlings, cultivars, hybrids, oh my!\n32:36 Pollination is not so straightforward. There are some considerations when it comes to selection.\n35:57 Thank yous!\nUpper Midwest Hazelnut Development Initiative https://www.midwesthazelnuts.org/\nContact us! \nChris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.edu\nKen Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu \n \n \nCheck out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing\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.  \niTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-growing/id1446630377   \nTunein https://tunein.com/podcasts/Gardening/Good-Growing-p1187964/ \nSpotify https://open.spotify.com/show/202u3siWExE1tTqrVgtmCR   \nVurbl...","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}