{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 38 Spring Bulbs with Martha Smith","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2957,"description":"On this week’s Good Growing podcast, horticulture educator Martha Smith joins to talk about spring-blooming bulbs. With so many to pick from where does a beginner start? Martha gives some good bulbs for beginners and her favorites she has growing in her landscape. Plus, tips on how to plant them and keep the critters away. Plus listener questions:\n\nWhat do we recommend for a homeowner to incorporate more flowering plants in their lawn that can be mowed? \nHow do you overwinter canna lily and calla lilies? \nWhat is the best way to prepare a landscape bed now in the fall for planting in the spring? \nWhat’s the deal with all these clouds of whiteflies in the yard?\nIs tomato season over? Should we pull tomatoes off the plant now and save the green ones for fried green tomatoes? \nIs fall the time to move lilies or should we wait until spring?\n\nSignup for Gardening in the Air on October 10, 2020\nhttps://web.extension.illinois.edu/registration/?RegistrationID=22551\n\nCheck out some of Martha's favorite spring bulbs\nhttps://uofi.box.com/s/0yf36wexh1v77celqq7j5y847kcrcbns\n\nContact the hosts\nKen Johnson kjohnso@illinois.edu\nKatie Parker keparkr2@illinois.edu\nChris Enroth cenroth@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}