Yard and Garden with Nicole: Recent Episodes
Nebraska Extension-Nicole Stoner
Recording of the Yard and Garden radio show from Ol' Red 99.5 FM through the growing season. The host is Nicole Stoner with Nebraska Extension and features a different guest host each week. The show features recordings of call-in questions from the listeners as well as discussions on yard and garden topics of the day.
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In this episode of Yard and Garden Extra, Becky Schuerman, Extension Associate with Domestic Water and Wastewater Management, joins Nicole Stoner to discuss Fall inspections of your well and wastewater systems.
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In this episode of Yard and Garden Extra, David Lott, Extension Educator in Lincoln County Extension, joins Nicole Stoner to discuss storm damaged plants and cleanup, lilac leaf spot, and overseeding lawns.
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In this episode of Yard and Garden Extra, Carol Water, Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Extension Educator, joins Nicole Stoner to discuss strawberry care in the fall including renovation, cleanup and planting.
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In this episode Jennifer Morris from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss overseeding, lawn fertilizer, when to go find acorns and how to plant, fall asparagus care, and tree disease and insect problems, among other topics.
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In this episode Laurie Stepanek from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss fall lawncare, transplanting, weedy tree management, and tree problems, among other topics.
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In this episode of Yard and Garden Extra, Elizabeth Exstrom, Extension Educator in Hall County Extension, joins Nicole Stoner to discuss storm damaged plants and cleanup, lilac leaf spot, and overseeding lawns.
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In this episode Carol Waters, Extension Educator of Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production in Cass County, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn irrigation, Japanese beetles, pruning tomatoes, and fall gardens, among other topics.
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In this episode Bob Henrickson from the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss blossom end rot, kohlrabi bolting, cedar apple rust, and insects on trees, among other topics.
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In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist from Lancaster County Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss blossom end rot, bed bugs, and weed management, among other topics.
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In this episode Kyle Koch, Extension Educator and Insect Diagnostician from UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss weed management, squash bugs, physiological leaf curl, and tree pruning, among other topics.
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In this episode Steve Karloff, District Forester with the Nebraska Forest Service, and Payton Smidt, Gage County Summer Intern and UNL Student, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss watering trees, hosta slugs, Emerald Ash Borer, and tree pruning, among other topics.
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In this episode Ian Peterson Extension Educator in Dodge County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn weeds, vegetable gardens, drought effects on trees, and fungus gnats, among other topics.
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In this episode Dana Freeman, Urban Ag and Local Foods Instructor for Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn weeds, bagworms, winter injury, and rose care, among other topics.
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In this episode Kyle Broderick, Plant Pathology Extension Educator at UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss environmental damage, tree injury, aphids, and weed management, among other topics.
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In this episode Jody Green, Urban Entomologist Extension Educator in Douglas and Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss when to plant, growing onions, chiggers, and termites, among other topics.
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In this episode John Fech, Extension Educator in Douglas and Sarpy Counties joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree suckers, transplanting, and windbreak renovation, among other topics.
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In this episode Carol Waters and Scott Evans from Nebraska Extension to discuss vegetable gardens, lawns, and fruit trees, among other topics.
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In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss vegetable gardens, pruning, and transplanting, among other topics.
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In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Myah Vrbka Instructors from Southeast Community College join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn irrigation, mowing, and thatching, flower garden selection and peaches, among other topics.
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In this episode Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss henbit, staking trees, and what to grow underneath trees, among other topics.
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In this episode George Pinkerton, Co-Owner of Roseland Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Spring lawncare, irrigation, and tree selection among other topics.
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In this episode of Yard and Garden Extra, John Fech, Extension Educator in Douglas/Sarpy County Extension, joins Nicole Stoner to discuss spring lawn and garden cleanup and which things we should wait a little longer to cleanup and manage in the spring and why we should wait.
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New Podcast recording called "Yard and Garden Extra" will fill in time between Yard and Garden episodes. Carol Waters, Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production Extension Educator with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner on this episode to discuss fruit tree pruning and spraying.
In this episode Jay Seaton from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Sarah Browning from Nebraska Extension to discuss fall and winter watering and other fall lawn and garden activities, among other topics.
In this episode Steve Karloff from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss transplanting, hardiness zones, and tree care, among other topics.
In this episode Laurie Stepanek from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss reseeding a lawn, proper irrigation, fall gardens, and juglone toxicity, among other topics.
In this episode Jennifer Morris from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn weeds, fruit trees, fall gardens, and curing onions, among other topics.
In this episode Bob Henrickson, Horticulture Program Coordinator from the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss herbicide drift, crabgrass, blossom end rot, and Japanese beetles, among other topics.
In this episode Scott Evans, Horticulture Program Coordinator from Douglas & Sarpy County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Rhubarb, herbicide drift, sedges, and asters yellow, among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Broderick, Plant Pathology Extension Educator from UNL joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss canker on fruit trees, asparagus, pine wilt, and environmental stress to plants, among other topics.
In this episode Ian Peterson, Extension Educator from Dodge County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss herbicide injury, weed control in strawberries, and squirrel damage on fruit trees, among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Koch, Extension Educator and UNL Insect Diagnostician joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss mulching, lack of peach blossoms, and peonies, among other topics.
In this episode John Fech, Extension Educator for Douglas/Sarpy Counties joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss yellowing lawn, gardens, pine wilt, and mulching, among other topics.
In this episode Carol Waters, Extension Educator for Cass County and her intern Trey Lamkins join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss mushrooms in the lawn, Lilacs, roses, and pruning, among other topics.
In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist for Lancaster County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss asparagus, transplanting peonies, top dieback in trees, and pruning, among other topics.
In this episode Dana Freeman from Douglas/Sarpy County Extension and Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service fill in for Nicole to discuss snakes, purslane, lawncare, and planting bare-root trees, among other topics.
In this episode George Pinkerton from Roseland Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing asparagus, pollinator plants, tree selection, and mulching the garden, among other topics.
In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Kevin Christiansen, SCC Instructors, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree selection, growing for dried flowers, and pine needle mulch, among other topics.
In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss insect pests in fruit trees, weeds in the garden, and overseeding lawns, among other topics.
In this episode Dr. Paul Read, Professor of Viticulture at UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss henbit, fruit trees, and bindweed, among other topics.
In this episode Laurie Stepanek from the Nebraska Forest Service, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss pruning, seeding lawns, and trees with top dieback, among other topics.
In this episode John Fech, Extension Educator with Douglas/Sarpy Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing white clover in the lawn, pruning trees, tree replacement options and oak tree problems, among other topics.
In this episode John Porter, Urban Ag Program Coordinator with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing weeds, peaches, and managing tree suckers, among other topics.
In this episode Dana Freeman, Horticulture Program Coordinator for Douglas & Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss rhubarb, fall gardens, Japanese beetles, and clover in the lawn, among other topics.
In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist for Lancaster County Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss pruning, blister beetles, and winter dieback, among other topics.
In this episode Bob Henrickson, the Horticulture Program Coordinator with the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss top dieback in trees, crabgrass and other weed control in the garden, and storm damage to trees, among other topics.
In this episode Steve Karloff, the District Forester from the Nebraska Forest Service, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Kermes scale, Japanese beetles, irrigation, and drought damage, among other topics.
In this episode Scott Evans, the Horticulture Program Coordinator from Douglas/Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn irrigation, managing weeds in the yard, and transplanting , among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Koch, Extension Educator and Insect Diagnostician from UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss canker disease on spruce, spidermites, herbicide injury, and irrigation, among other topics.
In this episode Carol Waters, Extension Educator from Cass County, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss blister beetles, pruning blackberries, care of rhubarb, and collecting soil samples, among other topics.
In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss asparagus beetles, what do to with iris after blooming, and squash vine borer, among other topics.
In this episode John Porter, Urban Ag Program Director with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss propagation of plants, how to grow the largest pumpkin, and managing tree suckers, among other topics.
In this episode Dr. Paul Read, Viticulturist from UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss pruning shrubs, river birch dieback, and planting asparagus, among other topics.
In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss harvesting asparagus, top dieback in trees, and weed control in newly seeded turf among other topics.
In this episode George Pinkerton, co-owner of Roseland Nursery, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss weed control, drought, and irrigation among other topics.
In this episode Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss iron chlorosis, when to plant trees, cold injury to trees, and pruning shrubs among other topics.
In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Lane Yocum, Southeast Community College Instructors, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss freeze damage potential to plants, transplanting, and weed management in asparagus among other topics.
In this episode George Pinkerton, co-owner of Rosebud Nursery, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree selection, fall and winter tree irrigation, and turf irrigation among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Koch, Extension Educator and Insect Diagnostician from UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss fall weed management, dormant seeding, Japanese beetles, and garden progress among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Broderick from the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss carpenter ants and tree decay, slime molds, transplanting trees, and aphids among other topics.
In this episode Bob Henrickson from the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss squash vine borer, grasshoppers, blossom end rot, and slow ripening in our vegetable gardens among other topics.
In this episode Laurie Stepanek from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing weeds in landscape beds, grasshopper control, Japanese beetles, and lawn weed control among other topics.
In this episode Kathleen Cue, Dodge County Extension Educator, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss wasp control, puncture vine, Japanese beetles, and cucumber wilt virus among other topics.
In this episode Scott Evans, Horticulture Program Coordinator with Douglas & Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss needle cast disease on spruce, iron chlorosis in pin oaks, and proper planting among other topics.
In this episode Graham Herbst, Community Forester with the Nebraska Forest Service, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss iron chlorosis, windbreak plantings, purchasing good trees, and using pesticides correctly among other topics.
In this episode Roch Gaussoin, Extension Specialist with the UNL Turfgrass Science Department, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss starting over on a bad lawn, vegetable garden issues, improving turf, and squash bugs among other topics.
In this episode John Porter, Urban Ag Program Coordinator with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss needle cast disease of spruces, winter injury in windbreak trees, pruning lilacs, and lawn weeds among other topics.
In this episode Dr Paul Read, Viticulturist from UNL joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss spider mites, rhubarb seed stalks, vegetable gardens, and tree drought stress among other topics.
In this episode Kait Chapman from Lancaster County Extension joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss weedy tree management, ash sawflies, bindweed management, and harvesting asparagus among other topics.
In this episode Steve Karloff from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss environmental stress on plants, pruning, and vegetable gardens among other topics.
In this episode Justin Evertson from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss carpenter bees, weed management in the lawn, planting flowers and gardens, and tree selection among other topics.
In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss trees, asparagus, and tip blight on pine trees among other topics.
In this episode John Fech and Nicole Stoner, both from Nebraska Extension, discuss vegetable gardens, winter damage, black spot of roses, and cleaning up gardens among other topics.
In this episode Dave Olson from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss deer damage to trees, pruning, tree stress, and when to apply crabgrass pre-emergence herbicides among other topics.
In this episode Sarah Browning from Nebraska Extension and George Pinkerton from Roseland Nursery run the show in Nicole's absence to discuss horse radish, walnuts, transplanting, and winter desiccation among other topics.
In this episode Jay Seaton, Forester from the Nebraska Forest Service and the Lower Platte South NRD, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree planting, planting grass, and mole damage among other topics.
In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Kevin Christiansen, instructors from Southeast Community College in Beatrice, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss transplanting, planting grass, fruit trees and spring lawncare among other topics.
In this episode Laurie Stepanek, Forest Health Management Specialist for the Nebraska Forest Service, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss oak twig girdler, transplanting peonies, and herbicide injury among other topics.
In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist from Lancaster County Extension, and Steve Karloff, District Forester for the Nebraska Forest Service, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss controlling daddy long-legs, pine tree diseases, planting grass, and fall weed control among other topics.
In this episode Jody Green, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist from Douglas/Sarpy Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Japanese beetles, Cedar-apple rust, and fall gardening among other topics.
In this episode Bob Henrickson, Horticulture Program Coordinator with the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Dutch elm disease, iron chlorosis, and lawn weed management among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Broderick, Plant Pathologist with Nebraska Extension joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss storm damage, Japanese beetles, tomato hornworm, and plant diseases among other topics.
In this episode George Pinkerton joins Sarah Browning from Lancaster County Extension who is sitting in for Nicole discuss winter injury, lawn weeds, mulching, and planting trees among other topics.
In this episode Dr Paul Read, Professor of Viticulture at UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss antlions, squash bugs, vegetable gardens, and perennial weed control in the lawn, among other topics.
In this episode Kyle Koch, Insect Diagnostician and Extension Educator with UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Japanese Beetles, squash vine borer, and top dieback on trees, among other topics.
In this episode Roch Gaussoin, Turfgrass Specialist from the UNL Department of Agronomy and Horticulture joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss dog spots in the lawn, soldier beetles, and lawn cover crops, among other topics.
In this episode Steve Karloff from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss winter injury, mulching, and tree selection, among other topics.
In this episode Kait Chapman, the Urban Entomologist and Extension Educator from Lancaster County, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss plant growth problems, spidermites, mushrooms in the lawn, and garden insects, among other topics.
In this episode Justin Evertson from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss herbicide injury, mulching around plants, pruning trees and shrubs, and weed management around trees, among other topics.
In this episode Kathleen Cue from Dodge County Extension joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing asparagus, weed management, winter injury, and pruning lilacs, among other topics.
In this episode Dave Olson from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss winter injury, boxwood browning, planting and evergreen tree problems, among other topics.
In this episode Dick Campbell from Campbell's Nursery in Lincoln joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss boxwood browning, rhubarb, and evergreen tree problems, among other topics.
In this episode Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss trees for southeast Nebraska, planting flower gardens, and cold weather injury on plants among other topics.
In this episode Kevin Christiansen, Southeast Community College Horticulture Instructor, and Chelsea Tietjen, Southeast Community College Instructor of Agronomy, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss boxwood winter injury, lawn compaction, and vegetable gardens among other topics.
In this episode Katie King from Cass County Extension joins Sarah Browning from Lancaster County Extension who is sitting in for Nicole discuss spring lawncare, spring vegetables, and transplanting among other topics.
In this episode Jay Seaton with the Lower Platte South NRD and Nebraska Forest Service joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss spring lawncare, tree problems, transplanting, pruning, and weeds in the windbreak among other topics.
In this episode George Pinkerton and Nicole Stoner discuss spring lawncare, tree planting, and tree pruning among other subjects.