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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

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Kevin

Dec 6, 2022

Carrots are one of Kevin’s favorite crops to grow, but he’s never grown a giant. Ryan Cook shares some of his tips on how to make sure you get a massive carrot...including transplanting them!?

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Ryan Cook is a giant vegetable grower from Summers County, West Virginia and set a world record for...


Dec 5, 2022

Ryan Cook grew a 19.61lb rutabaga and bagged the West Virginia state record by over TEN pounds. Kevin and Ryan riff on rutabagas and how climate affects growing giant veg.

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Ryan Cook is a giant vegetable grower from Summers County, West Virginia and set a world record for the most varieties of...


Dec 4, 2022

So you’ve grown a giant pumpkin…how do you know when to harvest…or how!? Remember, these bad boys can get up to 2,500+ lbs. Ryan shares some tips from a pro.

Connect With Ryan Cook:

Ryan Cook is a giant vegetable grower from Summers County, West Virginia and set a world record for the most varieties of giant...


Dec 3, 2022

If you’ve got a giant pumpkin seed started and transplanted…what next? There’s a lot that goes into the growth phase that Ryan Cook explains in today’s episode.

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Ryan Cook is a giant vegetable grower from Summers County, West Virginia and set a world record for the most varieties of giant...


Dec 2, 2022

Giant pumpkins are the plant that kicked off the entire giant veggie crazy, and Ryan’s grown a few over 1,000lb. Today he shares the first installment of growing massive pumpkins.

Connect With Ryan Cook:

Ryan Cook is a giant vegetable grower from Summers County, West Virginia and set a world record for the most...