Garden Talk: Color for all seasons; The impact of winter weather on trees; What lights work best for growing inside

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Red berries on a tree branch encased in ice.
Image by Aleksandr Nik from Pixabay

We take a look at design elements and plants that add winter interest. Then we’ll check in with DNR Forest Health Specialist Paul Cigan and end the show with a lesson on growing plants indoors.

Featured in this Episode

  • Looking for winter color

    Winter can be dull in the garden. Mark Dwyer is back to help you discover ways to add color and other design elements to your landscape.

  • Impact of winter on our forests

    Weather plays a big role in the health of our trees. We talk about how to look for damage, how winter weather impacts forest pests and look ahead to spring tree planting.

  • Gardening under lights

    Horticulture expert and author Leslie Halleck shares tips and techniques for growing popular ornamental plants and edible plants inside. We’ll also talk about over wintering and starting seeds.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Mark Dwyer Guest
  • Paul Cigan Guest
  • Leslie Halleck Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Producer
  • Jeff Robbins Technical Director

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