Podcast Episodes

The basics of making cuttings from your houseplants

It's still a bit too early to get out into the lawn or garden, but with our increasing sunlight it's a perfect time to start cuttings of your housepl…

1 year, 2 months ago

Deep-fake plants? How AI-generated photos are used to sell varieties that don't exist

It's a sad truth nowadays, but it seems like anything you see online is too good to be true, and that's true for gardeners, too.

In this episode, Don…

1 year, 2 months ago

Early spring tasks to get you out into your yard and garden

If you're a regular listener to this podcast, then we know you're chomping at the bit to get out into the yard and start work on your garden.

In this…

1 year, 2 months ago

How this Fargo company grows and sells fresh greens all year round

Our cold Northern Plains winters don't seem like they're friendly toward year-round growing of fresh greens, but they're actually a positive for the …

1 year, 3 months ago

A bouquet of gardening tips to celebrate our 100th episode

This is our 100th episode of Growing Together! That's 100 episodes of gardening tips from Don, John, and plenty of guests who share our love of garde…

1 year, 3 months ago

Jazz up your gardening vocabulary with these terms

Like all good pursuits, gardening is filled with a rich variety of terms and word usage, but it might not always make sense, especially to newer gard…

1 year, 3 months ago

Find a wealth of knowledge in 'The Prairie Garden'

The growing season is still a ways off, so now is the time to plan and learn new gardening techniques—maybe saving a buck or two in the process.

In t…

1 year, 3 months ago

What to think about before giving the gift of a houseplant

Cut flowers in a lovely bouquet make a great Valentine's Day gift, but what if you'd like to give someone a houseplant instead?

In this episode, Don …

1 year, 3 months ago

New plants to try in your garden this year

Each winter, every gardener has a decision to make when planning for the growing season: stick with the varieties that worked last year or take a cha…

1 year, 4 months ago

Is your garden your happy place? It's shaping up to be a trend in 2025

Many of us get out into our gardens as a way to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life, like it's our own little retreat. In fact, it's shaping …

1 year, 4 months ago