Freshly Picked

Freshly Picked
Podcast Description
Freshly Picked is all about specialty crops: those highly cultivated fruits, nuts, trees, plants, and flowers we grow in Mississippi. We want to let folks know, through engaging interviews with growers, chefs, horticulturalists, and goods makers that specialty crops are worth seeking out. Each 30-minute Freshly Picked podcast episode will highlight a particular specialty crop and willcontain a fresh mix of interviews, recipes, innovations in agriculture, and more. Join us for Freshly Picked! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The show focuses on various specialty crops cultivated in Mississippi, including nuts, fruits, and flowers. Episodes explore themes like beekeeping, the pecan industry, and seasonal produce, offering insights into farming practices and community connections. For example, one episode highlights the journeys of local beekeepers, while another discusses how chefs incorporate specialty crops into their culinary creations.

Freshly Picked is all about specialty crops: those highly cultivated fruits, nuts, trees, plants, and flowers we grow in Mississippi. We want to let folks know, through engaging interviews with growers, chefs, horticulturalists, and goods makers that specialty crops are worth seeking out. Each 30-minute Freshly Picked podcast episode will highlight a particular specialty crop and will
contain a fresh mix of interviews, recipes, innovations in agriculture, and more. Join us for Freshly Picked!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of Freshly Picked, we delve into essential gardening tips and techniques to help you prepare for the upcoming season. Host Claude Nash welcomes Dr. Eddie Smith, a horticulture expert and Mississippi State University Extension Agent, to discuss how to care for your holiday plants and get your garden ready for spring. Dr. Smith shares his insights on rejuvenating poinsettias, Christmas cacti, and amaryllis, as well as how to plan for a successful spring garden with proper soil testing, pruning, and selecting the right plants.
From native plants and their environmental benefits to setting realistic gardening goals, Dr. Smith covers it all. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable advice and inspiration to help your garden flourish. Tune in to learn how to nurture your plants and make the most of your gardening space this spring!
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