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Gardenbite: Some things to consider while going through garden catalogs | #GoodGrowing
Episode 146
Garden and seed catalogs have been arriving for a while now. When flipping through catalogs, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the choices. Unfor…
3 years, 5 months ago
Ep. 126 Last-minute gifts for gardeners | #GoodGrowing
Episode 145
Did you put off gift-buying this year? You’re in luck! On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re talking about last-minute gifts for gardeners. Get …
3 years, 6 months ago
Gardenbite: Exploring reduced tillage in vegetable production | #GoodGrowing
Episode 144
This week on the Good Growing podcast local foods educator Nick Frillman examines the impacts of tilling the soil and alternatives to lessen the dama…
3 years, 6 months ago
Gardenbite - Squirrels: Illinois species and their shenanigans
Episode 143
This week we take a clip from a webinar about wildlife damage in the landscape. In this clip Illinois Extension horticulture educator Ken Johnson tal…
3 years, 6 months ago
Ep 125 - Christmas trees: real, fake, potted, and alternatives
Episode 142
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we’re talking Christmas trees. We discuss some of the different types of trees you can find, which are more sust…
3 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 124 The Local Thanksgiving Challenge | #goodgrowing
Episode 141
On this week's Good Growing podcast we welcome a new podcast contributor, Nick Frillman! Nick is a local food system and small farms educator with Un…
3 years, 7 months ago
Gardenbite: Growing and harvesting cranberries | #GoodGrowing
Episode 140
The holidays are coming up, which means cranberries will be on many of our menus. Learn more about growing and harvesting these popular native fruits.
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 123 Growing and Eating Black Walnuts | #GoodGrowing
Episode 139
This week on the Good Growing podcast we talk all about black walnut. This episode is full of information on black walnut from growing it to eating i…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 122 - Identifying and managing garlic mustard | #GoodGrowing
Episode 138
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we talk with Illinois Extension Forestry Specialist Chris Evans and Media Communications Coordinator Emily Steel…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 121 Spooktacular: Dangerous and Deadly Plants | #GoodGrowing
Episode 137
What do an ant and a rubber tree have to say about toxic plants? Apparently, more than one would think! This week Ken and Chris dress up in celebrati…
3 years, 7 months ago