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Back to SearchWPTF Weekend Gardener - The Great Kale Taste Test (Part 1 of 3)
Mike, Rufus, Paul McKenzie, and Gary Stevenson kick off the show with early veggie talk, kale arguments, fall gardening chatter, and in-studio banter that sets up the day’s kale showdown.
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Jane McKimmon Center (Part 3 of 3)
Garden Q&A with Johnny Coley and Andrea Lane—camellias in mountain zones, Fraser firs, and more—plus JC Raulston’s Moonlight in the Garden.
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Jane McKimmon Center (Part 2 of 3)
Fraud-prevention segment featuring the NC Secretary of State’s office, plus State Farmers Market and local events updates
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from Jane McKimmon Center (Part 1 of 3)
Broadcast from the Jane McKimmon Center at NC State for the NC 55+ Lifestyle Show, with event highlights and schedule
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Camellias, Fall Bulbs, and Remembering J.C. Knowles (Part 3 of 3)
Monica’s State Farmers Market update on what’s fresh, vendor shout-outs, and weekend notes including the Korean Food Festival.
Published on 2 months ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Camellias, Fall Bulbs, and Remembering J.C. Knowles (Part 2 of 3)
Listener Q&A on dividing/transplanting, mulch basics, and prepping garden beds and lawns for the cool season.
Published on 2 months ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Camellias, Fall Bulbs, and Remembering J.C. Knowles (Part 1 of 3)
A tribute to J.C. Knowles with favorite stories, plus fall color picks—pansies, camellias—and how to plant daffodils and other bulbs now.
Published on 2 months ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Fall Planting & Lawn Rescue (Part 2 of 2)
Warm-season lawn choices and shade (fine-blade zoysias vs. St. Augustine), grub issues in zoysia; hornworms vs. armyworms; when to cut back lantana (after a hard freeze); deer-resistant winter color …
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Fall Planting & Lawn Rescue (Part 1 of 2)
Fall color and drought updates; why autumn is the best time to plant trees and shrubs; fescue seeding and watering; Gerald’s pepper seed-saving and unusual varieties; container tips for church plante…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
WPTF Weekend Gardener - Live from J.E. Womble & Sons (Lillington, NC) (Part 3 of 3)
Fall lawn rescue (centipede vs. rye), deadheading/feeding roses, ginger lilies and collards; listener Q&A and wrap from Womble’s.
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago