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Gardenbite: Tips for overwintering potted perennials | #GoodGrowing
Have you ever had a container planter with perennials and excitedly waited for them to resume growth in the spring, but it never happened? Perennials…
7 months ago
Ep. 232 The Cranberry Story: Native Roots and Modern Agriculture | #Good Growing
Episode 271
Discover the fascinating world of cranberries in this episode of Good Growing. Horticulture educators Chris Enroth and Ken Johnson explore the histor…
7 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 231 New Additions to Illinois’ Invasive Species List | #GoodGrowing
Episode 270
In this episode of Good Growing, horticulture educators Chris Enroth and Ken Johnson dive into the latest updates to the Illinois Exotic Weed Act, wh…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 230 From alien wasps to zombie ants, parasites are all around | #GoodGrowing
Episode 269
It’s a Halloween Spooktacular! While they are usually overlooked, parasites are all around us. Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast as we explo…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 229 Why Leaves Change in the Fall and Which Trees Do It Best | #Good Growing
Episode 268
In this episode of Good Growing, Chris Enroth and Ken Johnson dive into the science and spectacle of fall foliage. From the pigments behind the seaso…
8 months ago
Ep 228 Should they stay or should they go: What should we do with fallen leaves? | #GoodGrowing
Episode 267
The arrival of fall means vibrant colors and a whole lot of leaves on the ground. So, what should we do with all those leaves? Check out this week’s …
8 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 227 Stink Bugs, Lady Beetles & Boxelder Invasions: Fall’s Uninvited Houseguests | #GoodGrowing
Episode 266
As temperatures drop and daylight shortens, many insects begin their annual migration—straight into our homes. In this episode, horticulture educator…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 226 Spotted lanternfly in Illinois: Where it is and what to look for | #GoodGrowing
Episode 265
Have you heard about the spotted lanternfly and wondered where it is in Illinois? Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast as we talk with Kelly Es…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 225 Stormwater Solutions for Homeowners & Communities | #GoodGrowing
Episode 264
In this episode of the Good Growing podcast, hosts Chris Enroth and Ken Johnson are joined by Colleen Reuter, Environmental Compliance professional a…
9 months ago
Ep. 224 Fall gardening questions answered | #GoodGrowing
Episode 263
Even though it’s been dry, that hasn’t stopped the garden questions from coming in. Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast as we answer some of y…
9 months, 1 week ago