MPR News Chief Meteorologist Paul Huttner signs off

MPR News helps you turn down the noise and build shared understanding. Turn up your support for this public resource and keep trusted journalism accessible to all. 

Turn Up Your Support

, and host Kerri Miller spoke to two horticulturists about how to have a successful garden full of vegetables and healthy fruit trees.

They tackled questions about insects and other pests, blight, transplanting and more.

, is an associate extension professor at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Horticultural Science, and 

 is a researcher in horticulture on edibles including fruits, also at the University of Minnesota.

Use the audio player above to listen to the segment. 

Subscribe to the MPR News with Kerri Miller podcast

Lifestyle

Kerri Miller

Author

Jo Erickson

Two horticulturalists shared how to keep vegetables and fruit trees healthy.

It's national Pollinator Week, and host Kerri Miller spoke to two horticulturists about how to have a successful garden full of vegetables and healthy fruit trees.

They tackled questions about insects and other pests, blight, transplanting and more.

Julie Weisenhorn, is an associate extension professor at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Horticultural Science, and Emily Tepe is a researcher in horticulture on edibles including fruits, also at the University of Minnesota.

The secret to growing an edible garden

Go Deeper.

Like this?

News you can use in your inbox