Latest Episodes
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Garden Talk: Gardening can be murder; A new guide to perennials
In the doldrums of winter we talk to the author of a new book that explores how mystery writers have used gardening in their stories. Then, the American Horticultural Society has a new perennial guide out and we look at selecting plants, using them in your landscape, and how to get more blooms.
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Effective landscape lighting; Perennial farming
We talk with Woody Kerwin about how and where to use lighting. And then we hear about how the Savannah Institute is helping to shape the future of farming.
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Finding harmony with people, plants and pets
Keeping houseplants happy and healthy when you have lots going on in your house can be difficult. Nationally known plant expert Tova Martin is back to share some tips for making things easier. We also talk about how to care for traditional holiday plants.
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2025 gift guide for gardeners; How to select and care for a Christmas tree
We talk with gardening expert Lis Friemoth about what’s on her 2025 Gardening Gift Guide. Then Laura Jull is in to give advice on picking out a great Christmas tree.
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Foraging and the rediscovery of wild cacao
We talk to Wisconsin forager Sam Thayer about food you don’t have to grow. Then, we talk to Rowan Jacobsen, author of the new book “Wild Chocolate: Across the Americas in Search of Cacao’s Soul.”
