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Gardenbite: Pruning backyard fruit trees | #GoodGrowing
It’s that time of year - time to start thinking about pruning your deciduous trees and shrubs. While many of our landscape trees and shrubs don’t nec…
2 years, 5 months ago
Gardenbite: A second life to your cut Christmas tree | #GoodGrowing
In this Gardenbite, Chris explores the various ways to recycle your cut Christmas tree. Many Illinoisians have a Christmas tree disposal day where th…
2 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 160 Spice up your holiday with these holiday spices | #GoodGrowing
Episode 194
Join Ken and Chris on a journey around the world as they explore the fascinating history of quintessential holiday spices. In this episode of the Goo…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 159 Mistletoe Show: Learn about this holiday parasitic plant | #GoodGrowing
Episode 193
Join us on a horticultural journey through the world of mistletoe. In this episode, we explore the fascinating history and cultural significance of t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 158 All about Poinsettias: Myths, legends, how they’re grown, and more | #GoodGrowing
Episode 192
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re taking a closer look at a holiday staple, the poinsettia. Join us as we discuss the myths and legends that…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 157 All About Bed Bugs with Entomologist Dr. Kacie Athey | #GoodGrowing
Episode 191
In this episode, Ken and Chris explore a timely and concerning topic—the resurgence of bed bugs making headlines globally! Join us as we delve into t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Gardenbite: Growing Christmas trees | #GoodGrowing
Thanksgiving is over, which means many of us will be going out to pick out our Christmas trees. On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re taking a t…
2 years, 7 months ago
Gardenbite Turkey Talk: Tips for growing your own turkey | #GoodGrowing
This week the Good Growing podcast rewinds to when we chatted with local foods educator James Thueri all about turkeys. James talks about how the com…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 156 Fall garden Q&A and garden updates | #GoodGrowing
Episode 188
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re answering some of your fall gardening questions. Learn about overwintering mum and dahlias, white pines dr…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 155 Stewarding our community tree canopies | #GoodGrowing
Episode 187
This week on the Good Growing podcast Chris and Ken chat with horticulture educator Sarah Vogel and horticulture program coordinator Jenny Lee promot…
2 years, 7 months ago