Garden Talk: Keeping tender plants safe; Compost for all

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Red viburnum berries in winter.
Image by Екатерина Гусева from Pixabay

We talk with Mark Dwyer about keeping marginal zone plants from succumbing to winter. And then we’ll look at how to compost anywhere.

Featured in this Episode

  • Gardening out of your growing zone

    Gardeners are notorious for planting varieties that are marginal within their planting zone. We talk about how to help those plants make it through the winter. We also look at conifers that are great for winter interest in your garden and what trees are great for feeding the birds.

  • Small-Space Waste Recycling, Indoors and Out

    Our guest, Michelle Balz, is the author of two books on composting and is a self-proclaimed composting fanatic. We talk to her about how you can join her no matter where you live and how big your space is.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Mark Dwyer Guest
  • Michelle Balz Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
  • Trina La Susa Technical Director

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