Episode Details

Scott chats with Matt Bizzell, the Director of Horticulture at Churchill Downs, about the preparations for the Kentucky Derby. They discuss the unique challenges of maintaining the gardens amidst the excitement and crowds, including the delicate balance of protecting the plants from frost and the impact of the event on the facility. Matt shares his team's strategies for growing and caring for the annuals and perennials, and Scott and Paul dive into their own gardening experiences, discussing topics like pruning, weed control, and minor bulbs.

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