Garden Talk: Spring chores and growing pawpaws

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Red gardening trowel stuck in soil, surrounded by green leaves, with a thin red string in the background for planting alignment.
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Lots to do in the garden in the spring! UW Extension Outreach Specialist Bruce Spangenberg is back to help you with your questions. In the last half hour of the show we take a look at Wisconsin’s Project Pawpaw.

Featured in this Episode

  • Time to dig in!

    April is a great month to plan, cleanup and even plant. Our guest from the UW Extension offers advice on how to make your garden a success this year.

    Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic

    Wisconsin Horticultural – Division of Extension

  • Project Pawpaw

    If you’ve tasted the fruit from a pawpaw tree it didn’t come from the supermarket. These delicate fruits are difficult to transport. We talk to the director of a new effort to bring pawpaws to the people.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Bruce Spangenberg Guest
  • Adam D'Angelo Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
  • Jeff Robbins Technical Director

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