Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWeekend Gardener - Deep Roots & Summer Truths (Part 3)
Rufus shares a bit of garden lore, and the team hears from Monica David at the State Farmers Market about what’s fresh and in season. With daylilies …
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Weekend Gardener - Deep Roots & Summer Truths (Part 2)
The team takes listener calls on watering schedules, blossom-end rot in tomatoes, pruning tips for hydrangeas, and whether to fertilize in extreme he…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener - Deep Roots & Summer Truths (Part 1)
Tom Campbell hosts with Rufus Edmisten and Nelsa Cox as the crew digs into summer gardening challenges, including how to keep your plants hydrated du…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener – Summer Tomato Troubles & Garden Fixes (Part 3)
The Weekend Gardener crew digs into heat stress recovery, watering timing, and pest management. They reflect on what makes homegrown tomatoes worth t…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener – Summer Tomato Troubles & Garden Fixes (Part 2)
The team answers more listener questions about pests, watering strategies, and basil woes. Hear expert tips on hydroponics, container gardens, and ho…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener – Summer Tomato Troubles & Garden Fixes (Part 1)
Mike Raley, Rufus Edmisten, Amanda Bratcher from Lee County Cooperative Extension, and tomato pro Gerald Adams share solutions for common tomato prob…
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Weekend Gardener - Downtown Cary Park & Native Gardening Tips (Part 3)
In the final segment from Downtown Cary Park, the discussion covers everything from daylily conventions to native American uses of plants like yaupon…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener - Downtown Cary Park & Native Gardening Tips (Part 2)
Mike Raley, Phil Campbell, Rufus Edmisten, and Paul McKenzie continue their conversation at Downtown Cary Park, highlighting water features, plant st…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener - Downtown Cary Park & Native Gardening Tips (Part 1)
The Weekend Gardener team broadcasts from Downtown Cary Park with a focus on horticulture, native plant choices, and low-maintenance gardening. Learn…
1 year ago
Weekend Gardener - Summer Starts in the Studio (Part 3)
The final segment covers hydrangea care, fig tree pruning, and pest management tips for the growing season. Listeners call with questions on roses, m…
1 year ago