The Gestalt Gardener

On this special pledge drive episode of The Gestalt Gardener, Felder answers some recent emails and answers a question nobody has ever asked: Why is pollen yellow? Tune in and show your support for Mississippi Public Broadcasting. Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder joins to answer both questions you did ask, and questions that no one asked. From hydrangeas, azaleas, asparagus, tomatoes, and especially that pesky yellow pollen that's getting everywhere. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder welcomes us to the spring season after an unfortunate Mississippi freeze the night before. Will that hurt our plants? Will pear trees be ok? What does that mean for our daffodils? How can we maintain our yards? Felder tells all! Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder joins to tell us how you can give to keep The Gestalt Gardener on air, online, and on time. He helps us out with advice on if you should plant in the late winter, whether you should mow or not, and how to prevent high growth between shrubs. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder joins to tell us about edible garden plants like lettuce. He also answers your questions about mulch, manure, monkey grass, and more. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder makes it to the studio just in time to tell us about whether or not now's the time to prune, spread weed killer, pick radishes, or mix in manure - and answer other time-related questions. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder returns to the studio to explain that a lot of Mississippi plants, grasses, and flowers actually originated from Africa. He also shares stories about how his green thumb got educated. There's also plenty of questions from both the phone and the livestream chat, AND a special visit from a fellow MPB host. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder returns to the studio live and in-person to discuss growing his pickup truck garden, gardenias, guarding lawns, and more. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder talks about the problems all this weird weather is causing. There's also plenty of questions to answer about ground-covering plants, toxic mushrooms, southwestern desert trees, and more. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder talks about the advantages of catching the rainwater for your garden but also trying to recover from the snow that came through recently and prepare for the sunshine that we may get soon. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, we learn that Felder is getting a little too "cheeky" across the pond, but he's still kind enough to call in to give advice on why you shouldn't be pruning right now and discuss plants with big names like rhododendrons, camellia japonicas, and Chinese parasols along with other taxonomic nomenclature. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, we continue to answer questions about how to protect native plants from the sudden temperature changes. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, we're worried about the winter weather wandering into the state from Water Valley to Wiggins. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the Gestalt Gardener, Felder fields phone calls from a hat trick of three different Jim's, as well as some questions from YouTube and Facebook comments. He calls from England to discuss both Lancashire and Mississippi vegetation and how the two regions compare. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Felder Rushing opens the screen doors wide open to answer the questions you ask (and some you don't ask) about Gardening. This is a classic live episode from the 2024 Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale! We were setup at the Collective Seed & Supply Co. in downtown Clarksdale. Relive the goodtimes with us from the biggest half-blues fest, half-small town fair in the state! Let's get dirty. Email Felder anytime at garden@mpbonline.org and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. And in the meantime, in the words of Felder, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider making a contribution to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All the way from Studio England, Felder joins for the final live show of 2024 as we approach Christmas season by talking about everyone's favorite red and green colored fruits, vegetables, flowers and herbs, starting with tomatoes. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calling (and Streaming) from England this morning, Felder joins to discuss the things germinating in your garden. We also talk about the new podcast from the Department of Agriculture in conjunction with Mississippi Public Broadcasting titled Freshly Picked! This new show is available wherever you get your podcasts, including the MPB Public Media App and the MPB Think Radio website. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of "The Gestalt Gardener", Felder Rushing welcomes in what he calls the "Crisp-mas" season by beginning the show talking about none other than Christmas trees and the beautiful colors of Fall. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of "The Gestalt Gardener", Felder shares his pet peeves in the garden and discusses what makes him and his friends feel grumpy while gardening. First, he speaks with Joe Lamp'l, host and executive producer of the Emmy Award-winning show *Growing a Greener World*. Next, Felder chats with the original grumpy gardener, Steve Bender, a former "Southern Living" writer and author of "The Grumpy Gardener: An A to Z Guide from the Galaxy’s Most Irritable Green Thumb". Finally, after a few cheesy tunes, he concludes the show with conversations featuring two more horticulturist friends, Marie Butler and Greg Grant. Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, horticulturist Felder Rushing shows off his grass bouquet while answering questions about winter plants and fire ants. Let's get dirty! Email Felder anytime at FelderRushing.Blog and listen Friday mornings at 9 and Saturday mornings at 10 to The Gestalt Gardener on MPB Think Radio. In the meantime, in Felder's words, "get out and get dirty." If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.