HomeGrown 05/16/10 - Growing Older & Backyard Fruit

Learning to garden more wisely with age – and maybe trying to grow some fruit trees in the backyard along the way – are the subjects of HomeGrown this week. Bob and Jeneen talk with Connecticut gardener Sydney Eddison, author of Gardening for a Lifetime: How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older, and Gary Gao of the Ohio State Extension Service who co-wrote “The Midwest Fruit Production Guide.” Downloadable MP3Find out more:

• Ohio State’s Midwest Fruit Production Guide
• OSU Extension
• Home fruit publications (Univ. of KY)
• Sydney Eddison
• Gardening For a Lifetime
• Gardening tips for older adults