
The Gestalt Gardener
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The Gestalt Gardener: Green Thumb Trucking
Felder and his mobile garden can be found all around Mississippi and beyond. And for the past two weeks he brought the miniature version of his truck into the studio to track some new growth. Felder may say that he does not like the tend to his home garden but his little truck (and the big one) keep his thumb green throughout the year. During today's garden party Felder answers questions about cutting back, spider lilies, and also reminds us why he is just a country boy. Let's get dirty!Felder's Mini Before & After Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: September Water
Felder often takes a long trip during the summer and this takes a toll on his garden. Some years are better than others but there were a few surprises this year. Felder has just done something in his garden that he does not often do, but as always this garden party is the best on radio. Felder brings in some fragrant flowers, answers your southern garden questions, and plays a cheesy tune (suggested by a listener). Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Front Porch Gardening
Hot, muggy, high humidity. This is the time of year if you want to just sit on your front porch and enjoy your garden, no one will blame you. But now is the time for fall planting. Felder opens today's show talking about preparing for your fall garden and then takes questions about your southern garden. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Welcome Back
Felder has been away for a while, but now he is back in Mississippi and somehow the humidity is not here to greet him. This is a pre-Labor Day garden party and is full of all your regular Felder garden advice. But with him live in the studio he has the opportunity to push the wrong buttons. From magnolias to fig trees its time to take a stroll through your southern garden. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Missing Mississippi
Felder is on his way back to Mississippi but not before one last international garden party. The heat and humidity may not be his favorite but it holds our gardens like no other place in the world. From centipede grass, moving shrubs, and oleanders, today's show runs the gamut of southern gardens. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Almost Home
The Gestalt Gardener is just a few shows away from being live in the studio. But before Felder gets back from his overseas adventure later this month, he is still letting you know summer things can still be planted. Time is running out but your summer garden still has time to produce and at the same time falling planting is just around the corner. On today's show Felder shares a timely cheesy tune and reminds us why we should always do what we do best. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Hortus Botanicus
Felder Rushing is still international at the moment but always wants to bring us along for his adventures. On today's show Felder is in Amsterdam visiting one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world. Hortus Botanicus was established in 1638 and now in 2019 the Gestalt Gardener is broadcasting live among their over 6,000 different plants. Many which have a Mississippi connection. And for this episodes cheesy tune think tulips, which Holland is famous for. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: August Days
With the beginning of August here you still have some time to plant for your summer garden. This is just one of the perks of gardening here in the deep south. Today on the program Felder shares more perks about planting here in Mississippi and beyond. Also his cheesy tune is something you have to hear to believe. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Not Too Late
August is coming next week but Felder lets its not too late to plant or replant for a summer garden. If you want to have things like okra, tomatoes, and peppers before fall there is still time. Throughout today's show Felder tackles questions from listeners about what they see or want to see in their southern gardens. From squash bugs to lemon balm myths this show could only happen at the end of July. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Yeah, It's Hot
It's mid July and the humidity is high but the forecast is pointing toward a cool snap. This will be a welcomed sight during this typical Mississippi summer, just like this weeks garden party. Felder starts the party talking about "Moon Trees" and where they are planted around the state then answers questions about container gardens, oak tree fungus, oleanders, and more. Also this weeks cheesy tune is a blast from the past. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Summer Rain
Felder is always ready for a garden party, rain or shine. With lots of wet weather in the forecast Felder is making sure everyone's garden is ready to handle the water. Still out of the studio Felder Skypes in and answers your southern garden questions. It may get muddy but as always, Let's Get Dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Flowers & Flags
The 4th of July is a time many people choose to celebrate, reflect, and gather. The same can be said for your garden with flowers blooming and fragrances bursting throughout the air. Felder may not celebrate the same while overseas but that does not stop him from joining this weeks garden party. With a patriotic tune and melodies from a friend this Friday is just like every Friday, an opportunity to do what we do best: Get Dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Hot Summer
June 21st is the longest day of the year and welcomes the summer season for all to enjoy. That includes your garden too. But how much sun should your plants get and more importantly how much water do they need in this heat? Felder is here to answer those and more of your southern garden questions during today's garden party. So its time to do what we do best: Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Y'all = You All
Every Friday there is no telling where this garden party will end up. From paw paw trees to tomatoes in a container and everything in between, Felder does his best to share his knowledge to help your southern garden grow. He even provides mood (and sometimes moody) music for your listening pleasure. So lend us your ear and a little bit of your time as we bring you the best garden party on radio. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Lilies In Another Field
Last show we ran out of time for one of our favorite listeners but during today's garden party she was first in line to share and pick Felder's brain. Still away from his flowers Felder was happy to hear about the rain and the other happenings here in Mississippi. Today's show is full of advice and ramblings about lilies, agave, fresh tomatoes, and more. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Wonderful
With gardening questions coming from all over the deep south, today's garden party is just a big ball of wonder. Felder helps out with everything from orchids to grass, all while enjoying the sixty degree temperatures of northern England. Trust and believe his garden being full of cactus and succulents is not an accident. They spend most of the summer all alone! But he still finds time to throw the best garden party on radio. Let's get dirty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Dirty Felder
If you can believe it Felder has actually spent some time in his garden. Actually gardening! Before he came to the studio for this weeks garden party he was making sure everything is nice and tidy before his long overseas trip. Always ready to share, he brought in another fragrant magnolia and answered your southern garden questions. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Magnolia Joe
Felder Rushing has finally found the magnolias here in central Mississippi. They have been on the coast for a little while but having them in his neighborhood has sent him over the moon. Today's garden party runs the table of southern garden questions and Felder also gives you a peek at where can meet him next. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Spring Dirt
With all of the rain and severe weather, Felder's soil is too wet to plant right now but that does not stop this weeks garden party. Ready for your southern garden questions, Felder also brings in some "liberated" flowers that have a certain nostalgic feel. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Honeysuckle Is Here
Felder brings in some honeysuckle today and starts this weeks garden party talking about the happiness of your tomato plant (the one you planted too early). He also recaps his recent travels and looks forward to where he will be this weekend. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Not Yet
Felder Rushing is back for another garden party and starts off by reminding everyone the time to put out your summer plants is not yet here. Remember blackberry winter? But there are still plenty of questions that need answering: Can you make a homemade weedkiller? How do I handle my diseased plants? How do I keep away the gnats? Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: The Pollinator
When the weather warms, Felder usually takes a two-mile walk to the studio before the show. But seeing that we are in the middle of the pollen season, maybe he should have driven his pickup with the windows rolled up. Yet and still the garden party rolls on. Allergies and all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gestalt Gardener: Plantman Travels
Spring is officially here and Felder Rushing is in high demand. From plant swaps and speaking sessions Felder maybe closer to you than you think. But every Friday morning he brings you the best garden party on the radio. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What Day Is It?
Do you know what an Indian summer is? Or how about a Blackberry winter? Felder thinks he knows the cause of these weather phenomena, but we'll let you be the judge. Also during this weeks garden party, Felder takes your garden questions and talks about the actual taste of dirt. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mississippi Boy
Felder Rushing is back in the studio from his adventures across the pond and ready for a Mississippi style garden party. The weather has been a toss up but preparing for your future garden happens now. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Year of The Pig
Felder starts this weeks garden party talking about the Chinese New Year. Its the year of the pig and Felder takes your questions to make sure you can have fortune and good luck in your southern garden. It is too early for summer plantings but you still can find ways to enjoy your winter garden. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Far From Home
Felder is back on the road, but he still is ready to help with your southern garden. His gnomes may be covered in snow and Punxsutawney Phil might predict more winter weather, but this garden party is always on time. Grab your wool hat and let's go play in the garden. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roses & Cheese
Its a frosty day for a garden party but in the deep south, we can have some beautiful winter gardens. Felder talks about some upcoming events around the state and talks with listeners about everything from cypress trees, rose buds. to hedge bushes. Also, today's cheesy tune is an earworm like no other. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

January Blooms
It's a mid-January garden party and here in the deep south, you might even have some blooms in your garden. Today Felder will let us know what plants could be in bloom this time of year and how to take care of your garden if we do get a freeze. From intrusive cypress trees to weed killer this is a garden party you can't miss. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paperwhite Magic
On today's garden party Felder brings in the years first bouquet and shares about his first blooms of 2019. He gets a status report on a few bulbs he gave to Java before Christmas and brings in one of his favorite ska tunes for the cheesy music selection. Winter in Mississippi and we are still in the garden. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Winter Greens
On today's garden party Felder brings in some winter greens from his personal garden, that he says look too good to eat. He talks about how anyone can grow these winter greens in their garden and plays a cheesy tune just right for the season. Tis' the season to get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To Be Gestalt....
What does it mean to be gestalt? What is the stinkiest thing in your garden? Can lemon trees grow in Mississippi? Today's garden party is full of questions and Felder has some of the answers. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Felder and the Thunder Gourd
Felder starts this garden party talking about the 2018 Chimneyville Arts Festival. Then he takes your winter garden questions. His very first caller strikes a nerve (in a good way) and then the party gets going. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you grumpy?
During this weeks garden party, between the calls and cheesy music, Felder puts out a call for all the grumpy gardeners. If you find anguish in maintaining your garden send us an email to [email protected]. and tell us your story. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Avoca-no
On today's garden party Felder gets you ready for the winter season and talks about how he is adding color to his garden. Also, he has a surprising answer for a listener and his avocado tree. Then his cheesy tune is a blast from the past. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Horse Apples
Today's garden party starts off sort of rough, but in true Felder fashion, we manage to have a good time and do a little gardening. Cheesy tunes, horse apples, and your gardening questions come together to make a great party. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cheesy Chicken
Today's garden party is just the way you like it. Lots of fall gardening questions, Felder giving a recap of his garden, and an extremely cheesy tune. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Felder's Eggs
Felder is in a fall type of mood just as the cool temperatures make it here to Mississippi. He brings in some special offerings from his own garden and celebrates an "egg"stra-ordinary holiday with his cheesy tune. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fair Food and Greg Grant
Felder is in a very welcoming mood for the fall season and the upcoming state fair. Although undecided if he will enter the plant show, he spends a part of the hour chatting with his friend Greg Grant about an issue that is important to crepe myrtles. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time for Hay
During today's garden party Felder talks about fig trees, pigeon peas, and gives an update on his truck garden. Also, today's cheesy tune is inspired by an email Felder received from a listener who spends lots of time on his tractor. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Garden Salad Party
Felder starts this weeks garden party talking about his freshly planted lettuce and how now is the time to really do "nothing" in your garden. He also brings in two cheesy tunes for your delight. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kudzu Bubble Gum
Does Kudzu really smell like bubble gum? This is one of the many pressing issues discussed during today's garden party. Also, Felder brings in his latest edition of "Dear Felder" arranged and sung by Gus Muhammad. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's Back
Fresh from across the seas, Felder is back live in the studio. As always the garden advice is flowing, but when Felder is in the studio the garden party is on another level. More magnolias, more music, more dirt. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Almost Home....
Felder Rushing is almost back home and his garden is ready for a hefty welcome. But before he crosses the pond, he answers your garden questions for the week and talks about his quick trip to Scotland. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gnomes, Okra, and August
Its mid-August and Felder is all about gnomes and okra. Still, in Europe Felder saved a couple more gnomes from an untimely demise. Also, he chats with the Chris Smith, the Okara King of Philadelphia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hot Garden Party
Felder rushing starts this weeks garden party by thanking our non-Mississippi listeners and shares a very complimentary email. Then he answers your questions about blueberries, native plants, and more. We also get to hear the latest edition of "Dear Felder". Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Felder and His Flowers
Felder is a few weeks away from the Mississippi heat but his flowers have endured. Or have they? As always Felder is full of garden advice during this weeks garden party. Also, we have another round of "Dear Felder" ready for the masses. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear Felder,
On last weeks MPB garden party Felder Rushing placed a challenge to the listeners and some of them answered the call. So this episode we get two cheesy tunes (woo hoo!) and plenty of mid-July garden talk. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer Garden
Lots of humidity, scattered showers, and Felder Rushing is in Europe. It must be summer in Mississippi! This weeks garden party is full of questions about tomatoes, poisonous vines, and other southern garden inquiries. Also, we have a quick interview with Alan Titchmarsh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yes! We Have No Bananas
Felder is still across the pond but provides some much-needed news about America's favorite fruit. Also, he takes questions about blueberries, watermelons, mowing high, and other July garden favorites. Let's get dirty! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.