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Ep. 150 What's up with 2023 weather & what to expect for the winter | #GoodGrowing
Episode 182
This week on the Good Growing Podcast, Chris and Ken chat with state climatologist, Dr. Trent Ford. During the episode, we chat about what’s up with …
3 years ago
Ep. 149 All About Mulch: Lay it on thick and keep it chunky | #GoodGrowing
Episode 181
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we welcome Emily Swihart back to talk about mulch! Learn about what mulch is, what it’s good for, what mulches w…
3 years ago
Gardenbite: Moving houseplants indoors and overwinter care | #GoodGrowing
Now that night temperatures are starting to cool, it’s time to start thinking about bringing houseplants back indoors for the winter. On this week's…
3 years, 1 month ago
Gardenbite: Three tips for a healthier lawn | #GoodGrowing
This week on the Good Growing podcast Chris shares a Gardenbite of when retired horticulture educator Richard Hentschel visited the show in 2021 to t…
3 years, 1 month ago
Gardenbite- Soil testing: Give your soil a check-up this fall | #GoodGrowing
Episode 178
Fall is almost here! On this week's Good Growing Podcast, Ken talks about something we should add to our to-do list for this fall: conducting a soil …
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 148 Answering more of your summer garden questions | #GoodGrowing
Episode 177
On this week’s Good Growing podcast, we are answering more of your questions. We discuss the new invasive hornet that has been found in Georgia, coca…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 147 More than just mums: Fall blooming plants for the garden | #GoodGrowing
Episode 176
On this week’s Good Growing podcast, we discuss fall-blooming plants. While we typically reach for mums, there are a lot of other plants we can use i…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 146 Time to start fall garden crops | #GoodGrowing
Episode 175
It may be hot out there, but fall gardening has already started in Illinois. This week on the Good Growing Podcast Ken and Chris share how the summer…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 145 Preparing newly planted trees for success and periodical cicadas | #GoodGrowing
Episode 174
On this week’s Good Growing podcast, we discuss newly planted trees. How to pick them, take care of them, and get them ready for something we haven’t…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 144 Derechos & Tree Damage | #GoodGrowing
Episode 173
This week on the Good Growing podcast we relive the recent derecho with horticulture educator Emily Swihart. Emily and Chris swap stories about their…
3 years, 2 months ago