Dr. Ryan Contreras: Breeding Plants to Prevent Invasiveness
Join us for a rich discussion with our distinguished guest, Ryan Contreras, a leading expert in ornamental horticulture from Oregon State University. Ryan shares his incredible journey from the fields...
12 Juli 202449min
John Ertle: Behind the Scenes at the 2022 ASHS Far-Red Workshop
What if the key to unlocking your garden's full potential lies in a light spectrum most people overlook? Discover the untapped power of far-red radiation in horticulture as we bring you a vibrant disc...
14 Juni 202414min
Far Out! Erik Runkle on Far-Red Radiation: Shining New Light on Plants
How much do you really know about the light that nurtures your plants? In this enlightening episode of Plants, People, Science, hosts Curt Rom and Samson Humphrey take you on a journey through the mul...
30 Maj 202440min
Things are Rosy for Mother's Day! - A Visit with Dr. John Dole about Cut Flowers
Spring has sprung in the world of horticulture, and as Mother's Day nears, we welcome Dr. John Dole, a Professor of Horticultural Science from North Carolina State University. His current research act...
7 Maj 202445min
The Art and Science of Cider Making - A Discussion with Dr. Greg Peck
Embark on an intoxicating voyage through the storied groves of apple history and the intricate science of cider with Dr. Greg Peck from Cornell's School of Integrative Plant Science. Prepare your pala...
12 Feb 202441min
Cultivating Futures: A Discussion with New Podcast Co-Host Curt Rom
We usher in a new era of the Plants People Science podcast with Curt Rom of the University of Arkansas joining Sam Humphrey as a Co-Host for Season 2. Rom's wealth of knowledge, from his roots as an u...
22 Jan 202415min
Small Scale Eastern Strawberry Production - A Discussion with Dr. Jayesh Samtani
In the second part of our two-part series on strawberries, and the final episode of Season 1, Sam talks with Dr. Jayesh Samtani, an Associate Professor and Small Fruit Extension Specialist at Virginia...
5 Okt 202348min
The Sweet and the Not-so-Sweet of the U.S. Strawberry Industry - A Discussion with Dr. Gerald Holmes
In the first part of this two-part series on strawberries, Sam and Lara interview Dr. Gerald Holmes, director of the Strawberry Center at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. He...
28 Aug 202351min
