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Ep. 183 Old-time garden remedies | #GoodGrowing
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There are a lot of garden remedies that have been used throughout the years, and some of them are still recommended today. Do they work? Should we still be using them? On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we discuss some of these old-time remedies like vinegar, pruning paint, dynamite, pesticide concoctions, and more.
Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/v64wU2PINS8
Skip to what you want to know:
00:45 – Welcome, Ken! Pest control in the past.
03:10 – Vinegar
06:22 – Pruning tars and paints
08:12 – Epsom salt
10:22 – Eggshells
16:05 – Dynamite!
27:55 – Old-timey pesticides
28:25 – Tobacco
30:45 - Forsyth’s Composition
33:00 – 1849 concoction for mildew on peaches
35:30 – Heavy metals
37:40 – Dish soap
38:40 – Oils
40:00 – Can water burn plants?
41:03 – Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
Gillman, Jeff. 2008. The Truth about Garden Remedies : What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why. Portland: Timber Press.
Landscape Architecture Magazine – Planting with Dynamite
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Ken Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu
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233 epizódok
Manage episode 434574343 series 3507783
There are a lot of garden remedies that have been used throughout the years, and some of them are still recommended today. Do they work? Should we still be using them? On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we discuss some of these old-time remedies like vinegar, pruning paint, dynamite, pesticide concoctions, and more.
Watch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/v64wU2PINS8
Skip to what you want to know:
00:45 – Welcome, Ken! Pest control in the past.
03:10 – Vinegar
06:22 – Pruning tars and paints
08:12 – Epsom salt
10:22 – Eggshells
16:05 – Dynamite!
27:55 – Old-timey pesticides
28:25 – Tobacco
30:45 - Forsyth’s Composition
33:00 – 1849 concoction for mildew on peaches
35:30 – Heavy metals
37:40 – Dish soap
38:40 – Oils
40:00 – Can water burn plants?
41:03 – Wrap-up, thank yous, what’s up next week, and goodbye!
Gillman, Jeff. 2008. The Truth about Garden Remedies : What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why. Portland: Timber Press.
Landscape Architecture Magazine – Planting with Dynamite
Contact us!
Chris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.edu
Ken Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu
Check out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing
Subscribe 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.
Barnyard Bash: freesfx.co.uk
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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 https://ivy.fm/podcast/good-growing-167902
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/Good-Growing-id4302614?country=us
Google podcasts https://bit.ly/3AiYjTD
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