In the heat of August we take some time to talk about shade. First Mark Dwyer offers advice on how to create a successful shade garden. And then at 12:30 we take a look at the effort to provide more shade for hot cities.
Featured in this Episode
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Shady patch? No problem
Gardening in the shade can be tricky but with the right plants and correct techniques shade gardens can be a beautiful addition to your landscape.
Healing Garden at Edgerton Hospital
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The importance of a tree canopy
We talk about an interactive tool designed to assess, preserve, and expand tree canopy in Dane County. We also look at the benefits that trees provide.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Mark Dwyer Guest
- Liz Levy Guest
- Jill Nadeau Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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