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2024 Plants of the Year
Season 2 Episode 71
Meet the 2024 Proven Winners all-star team: the Plants of the Year! Learn about each variety and how they are chosen. Plus, causes of brown arborvita…
2 years, 8 months ago
Stacey and Rick’s New Year’s (Gardening) Resolutions
Season 2 Episode 69
Do you have new year’s resolutions for 2024? Or maybe, your new year’s resolution is to avoid new year’s resolutions – either way, we’d love to hear …
2 years, 8 months ago
Garden Tunes and Birdman is Back
Do you have a gardening playlist? Listen in for our favorite plant and outdoor-related songs. Plus, using pine needles as mulch, planting around blac…
2 years, 9 months ago
Everything Evergreen and Talking Tea With Debra Knapke
Season 2 Episode 67
Evergreens lift our spirits during the holidays and carry our landscape through winter. Learn the two types of evergreens, and the benefits they brin…
2 years, 9 months ago
The New USDA Zone Map, and What It Means for You
Season 2 Episode 66
In mid-November, the USDA put out a new hardiness zone map, the first since 2012. Learn what's new in it, and why, and what it might mean for what yo…
2 years, 9 months ago
Plant-Based Holiday Decor, Indoors and Out
Season 2 Episode 65
December is here, and along with it, holiday decorating. Grace your containers, windowboxes, and maybe even a few spots indoors with cut branches and…
2 years, 9 months ago
Hydrangeas and the 2023 Polar Vortex
Season 2 Episode 64
Cape Cod is synonymous with hydrangeas, but as Rick discovered at this year's Hydrangea festival, polar conditions threatened the display. We talk hy…
2 years, 9 months ago
Vegetables: The Plants You Put On Your Plate
Season 2 Episode 63
When cooking and eating vegetables, it can be easy to forget they started as plants. We discuss the joys of growing veg and sharing them on your holi…
2 years, 10 months ago
Going All-in on Native Plants - Or Not?!
Season 2 Episode 62
Gardening with native plants gets a lot of talk these days, but what does it really mean? We explore the possibilities, benefits, and myths of garden…
2 years, 10 months ago