In The Garden

In The Garden

Hear KSFO's garden guru Sundays from 8-11am.

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June 9, 2024 44 mins

This is Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem; the Bay Area's premier radio show about organic gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area and sometimes beyond.   Ours is a live call-in show, broadcast on KSFO 560 AM in San Francisco at 9:00 local (Pacific) time each week on Sunday; you can participate in future shows by calling 415 808-5600 during the live times lot.

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Our guest on Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem this morning is Doug Tallamy, co-author of The Living Landscape: Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden.  Doug is an entomologist with the University of Delaware, and is particularly interested in the interaction between insects and plant life, the "food web" ecosystems in nature, and the like.  He spent the full hour with us this morning.

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It's Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem, and here we are on Sunday morning taking calls live on the air.  Spring has sprung in the Bay Area and lots of people have questions about their yards, gardens, trees and shrubs.  Got Bugs? Call Edie and discuss it on the air!

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is on the air live 9a-10a on Sunday mornings on KSFO 560 San Francisco; it's also on this podcast each week.   Todays' show features open phones call-in for gardening questions and general garden information for the Bay Area and beyond.  For this podcast edition, the musical elements have been lifted from the show to comply with rules.

 

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is heard live Sundays on KSFO 560 San Francisco; todays' edition is a call-in show featuring questions and answers between the listening audience and Edie Tanem, daughter of Bob Tanem, original host of the show.  Edie is a certified nursery person and a Master Gardener, and has hosted the show since Bob passed in 22.

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Happy Cinco de Mayo from all of us here at KSFO and the Bob Tanem In The Garden show with Edie Tanem!  Our guests this morning are YOU, the gardening public, in and around the Bay area and sometimes beyond.  We had calls right from the start and all hour long; Master Gardener Edie Tanem answers questions on Rhododendrons, Fruit Trees and many others.

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is a live radio show on Sunday mornings, 9-10 on 560 KSFO San Francisco; this here is the podcast playback-on-demand of that show; our host is expert in gardening around the Bay Area and beyond; we feature call-in questions from our live listening audience.

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is on the air!  This podcast is the recorded playback of the live show; today we had no guest and open the phone lines wide.  It being a fine spring like clear day in the bay area, it was not at all surprising that there were lots of calls from gardeners!

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is On The Air!  The first half our show this morning featured a guest; Sarah Blunt is with Integrated Community Services, and she uses the gardens at New Beginnings to engage with people with disabilities.  This also helps the gardens with volunteer labor, creating a natural symbiosis; job training, work experience and mentoring for trainees, and supporting productive gardens for the programs...

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It's the Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem; our guests this morning are Douglas Airhart from Tennessee Technological University and April Ellis, Registered Horticultural Therapist in San Mateo.   Our subject?  Horticultural Therapy, which is a wide descriptor for plant related therapies ranging from physical through emotional and back again.  Our guests spent the entire hour with Edie.

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Welcome to the podcast edition of Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem; todays' guest is Sherry Larsen, longtime producer of the San Francisco Bay Flower and Garden Show.  Back in the days when that show originated from the Cow Palace, KSFO would broadcast live for this program; nowadays the show is at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton; the 2024 show is April 4 through 7 and is already being set up, as Sherry describe...

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Open Phones on Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem; we took calls from around the bay and beyond, all about gardening the old fashioned way: organically.  Next week we'll be broadcasting live on Easter Sunday!  

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And a Happy St. Patty's day from all of us at KSFO, as we present this mornings' Bob Tanem In The Garden show with Edie Tanem.  Our guest is none other than Ed Laivo, famed author and videographer on Youtube, fruit tree and edible landscape expert, and all around nice guy.  Ed -- who has known the Tanems for many decades -- attracted lots of calls, as we round out the hour.   (On YouTube, Ed is known as Ed Able Solutions)

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Happy Daylight Saving Time from the cast and crew at Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem; we're right on time and talking about gardening this morning!  People call in from around the bay and beyond to talk about vegetables, flowers, trees and lawns, wildlife and compost, among other things.

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Our guest this morning is Suzanne Bontempo, an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) advocate, environmental educator & professional horticulturist.  She joins us to talk about managing pests with minimal use of pesticides; be they bugs or rodents or what have you.  There are alternatives that are organic compatible and better for our bodies and the world around us.  Suzanne's website is plantharmony.org

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is live and on the air Sundays at 9:00 local time here in San Francisco; this podcast is a faithful repeat of the entire hour, minus the commercials and music!

Todays' show is a call-in program; gardeners from around the bay called up and asked questions of our Master Gardener, live and unrehearsed here on KSFO.

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Our guests on the show this morning are Ken Litchfield and Enrique Sanchez, both members of the Mycological Society of San Francisco -  at MSSF.org - and are experts on mushrooms; wild, cultivated, food or poison.  We host a 3-way conversation between these gentlemen and our host, Edie Tanem.

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Welcome to Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem; our guest this morning is Jeff Harris of the San Francisco Orchid Society, here to tell us about the upcoming Pacific Orchid Exposition Show and Plant Sale.  The event will be held in San Francisco at the County Fair Building at 1199 9th Avenue in San Francisco; a gala preview night for those 21 or older will happen on Thursday February 15 from 6 until 9 pm; the show then opens to...

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is on the air once again; it's a live show on Sunday mornings rain or shine and in this case, rain; it's about the biggest storm of the season in progress as we broadcast. Calls do trickle in from around the bay and beyond; we take all kinds of gardening questions all hour long.

The original broadcast is lightly edited for podcasting; musical interludes are edited out per requirements.

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Bob Tanem In The Garden with Edie Tanem is On the Air!   No guest this week, we feature listener calls all hour on the Bay Area's premiere radio talk show about organic gardening.

This podcast presentation of the live broadcast has been edited to lift out musical content; them's the rules.

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