{"podcast":{"title":"Good Growing","slug":"good-growing-421021","podcast_index_feed_id":421021,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/good-growing","website_url":"https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowing","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FgMSj8cEVm32dKGN5RDeEMDbNYMR36fQaKZiF5fLZyA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82OTg0/ZDFmZjg4NWEzNmQ4/YjJlYjliNTgyODAw/N2I3Zi5wbmc.jpg","author":"University of Illinois Extension","episode_count":338,"summary":"The Good Growing Podcast from University of Illinois Extension helps gardeners grow with confidence. Each episode features research-based advice, practical gardening tips, and engaging conversations on plants, landscapes, ecology, and seasonal garden challenges. Whether you're a beginner gardener or a seasoned plant enthusiast, Good Growing offers timely information to help you create healthier, more successful gardens and landscapes.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T22:17:52.046683+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-growing-421021"},"episode":{"title":"Gardenbite: How Trees Survive Cold Winters | #GoodGrowing","slug":"gardenbite-how-trees-survive-cold-winters-goodgrowing","published_at":"2026-01-30T11:22:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-growing-421021/gardenbite-how-trees-survive-cold-winters-goodgrowing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-growing-421021","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/53775380","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/53775380/1fdd4ea3.mp3","summary":"How do trees survive freezing temperatures without turning into popsicles? Well, they do kind of turn into popsicles, but they control which part freezes. In this Gardenbite of the Good Growing Podcast, horticulture educator Chris Enroth breaks down the fascinating science behind how trees and other plants make it through harsh winter conditions . Whether you’re a gardener, nature lover, or just curious about the secret life of plants, this episode gives you a clear and engaging look at what happens inside trees during winter—and how you can help prepare your landscape plants to survive cold stress.","meta_description":"How do trees survive freezing temperatures without turning into popsicles? Well, they do kind of turn into popsicles, but they control which part freezes.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1074,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/good-growing-421021/episodes/gardenbite-how-trees-survive-cold-winters-goodgrowing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-growing-421021/gardenbite-how-trees-survive-cold-winters-goodgrowing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}