Episodes

  • Eat Your Landscape
    Jul 27 2024
    Growing food doesn't necessarily mean turning your yard into a farm: there are many ways to mix edible plants in with your garden and landscape. We share ours and provide new ideas. Featured shrub: Paraplu Pink Ink rose of Sharon.
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    45 mins
  • The Hydrangea Show
    Jul 20 2024
    Hydrangea season is in full swing, so we take the opportunity to clear up the mystery surrounding summer's favorite flowering shrub. Featured shrub: Invincibelle Lace smooth hydrangea.
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    44 mins
  • Dogs in the Garden
    Jul 13 2024
    Yes, you can have a pup and a garden too! We share listeners’ advice, as well as our very own Adriana Robinson, on how they make it work. Featured shrub: Funshine abelia.
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    45 mins
  • Garden Regrets and Learning From Them
    Jul 6 2024
    Regrets? We've had a few, and maybe you have too, which is why we're dedicating this episode to the things we wish we had - and hadn't - done in the garden. Featured shrub: Let's Dance Arriba reblooming hydrangea.
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    46 mins
  • Can Plants Repel Spiders and Snakes? Myths, Tips, and More!
    Jun 29 2024
    Don't like spiders and snakes? You're not alone! They are beneficial for gardens, though, so we're sharing advice on coexistence and safe, simple management. Featured shrub: Gatsby Moon oakleaf hydrangea.
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    44 mins
  • Plants that Play Supporting Roles
    Jun 22 2024
    Some plants play starring roles in the landscape, while others play supporting ones. Meet these valuable plants and learn to use them in the landscape. Featured shrub: Happy Face White potentilla.
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    51 mins
  • Meet The Incredible Changing Plants
    Jun 15 2024
    Plants are naturally dynamic, but some undergo dramatic natural changes in flower color and leaf color through the season. Learn what they are and why they're so amazing. Featured shrub: Simply Scentsational calycanthus.
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    46 mins
  • Weeding by Example
    Jun 8 2024
    Ah, weeds - maybe the #1 thing that discourages people from gardening. But weeds are interesting and become a lot easier to manage when you apply some basic IPM principles. Featured shrub: Sugar Tip rose of Sharon.
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    45 mins