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The Growing Season, Feb 18, 2023 - The Science Of Snow
Season 4 Episode 7
"Ohhh the weather outside is frightful..."
Actually, for residents of Southern Ontario, this years weather has been anything but that.
Despite the wimpy winter Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland dive in…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
The Growing Season, Feb 11, 2023 - Sexy Plants 2023
Season 4 Episode 6
RISE and shine!
It's that time of year again... Roses, chocolate, wine, sun flowers, devils walking stick... wait.
Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland guide The Growing Season into sexy plants just in time …
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
The Growing Season, Feb 4, 2022 - Horticultural Fuels
Season 4 Episode 5
"Baby, its cold outside...."
And it is! Many parts of Canada are finally experiencing the frigid frosts framing a Canadian winter.
In honour of that Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland guide this week's e…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
The Growing Season, Jan 28, 2023 - Strange BUD True 2023
Season 4 Episode 4
"The world is a wondrous place..."
The Growing Season pays homage to The Twilight Zone and Unsolved Mysteries by diving into the weird and wonderful of the natural world.
Jack, Lynne and Matt discuss t…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Growing Season, Jan 21, 2022 - Invasive Indoor Insects
Season 4 Episode 3
THE SPIDERS! GET RID OF THE SPIDERS!!!
So you've got an infestation of insidious insects inside your home. Now what?
Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland follow up last week's houseplant show with the …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Growing Season, Jan 14, 2022 - Petulant Plants (House Plants)
Season 4 Episode 2
Divas! They're divas I tell you.
Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland discuss house plants on this week's episode of The Growing Season.
Jack's disdain for these horticultural organisms is on full displ…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Growing Season, Jan 7, 2023 - 2022 Retrospective
Season 4 Episode 1
"Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings." - Jonathan Huie.
And that is just what The Growing Season is up to this week.
Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland celebrate 2022 by digging deep into so…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Growing Season, Dec 31, 2022 - Horticultural Spirits
Season 3 Episode 53
And that's a wrap!
The McFarland's put a bow on 2022 as they guide The Growing Season into the realm of Horticultural Spirits.
In honour of New Years, the trio chat about the ins and outs of turning p…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The Growing Season, Dec 24, 2022 - Christmas Visitors
Season 3 Episode 52
So what about all the other Christmas traditions that aren't Christmas Trees or Poinsettias?
Holiday movies and music are touched on off the top of the show. Why was popcorn banned around Christmas y…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The Growing Season, Dec 17, 2022 - Alternate Christmas Trees/Christmas Around The World
Season 3 Episode 51
So what if you don't want to use the traditional Christmas Tree?
What if you're allergic or live in a setting that doesn't allow for such a decoration?
Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland discuss the vari…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago