Podcast Episodes

The Hydrangea Blues

A reader seeks advice on why their hydrangeas are fading in color. Plus, Grumpy’s gripe of the week. 

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Steve Bender aka Th…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Stop the Squirrels!

Grumpy helps a reader deal with squirrels and offers helpful tips. 

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Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Gardener - Host

Nellah Mc…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Blueberries Are Best

Grumpy answers a question on cucumbers that won’t climb. Plus Grumpy’s plant of the week.

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Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Gar…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Impatient Over Impatiens

A reader has a question about their wilting impatiens. Plus Grumpy’s advice on how to root a boxwood cutting.

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Steve Bende…

Published on 3 months ago

Chipmunk Control

Grumpy helps a reader deal with chipmunks invading their property. Plus, the gripe of the week.

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Steve Bender aka The Grum…

Published on 3 months ago

Pear Problems

Grumpy helps a reader deal with their diseased pear tree.  Plus, the plant of the week.

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Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Garde…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Prioritize Planting Now!

Grumpy helps a reader deal with a diseased Black-Eyed Susan. Plus, need-to-know planting advice.

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Steve Bender aka The Gru…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Bee Smart

Grumpy helps a reader deal with pests attacking their basil plants. Plus, Grumpy’s gripe of the week.

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Steve Bender aka Th…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Excellent Elephant’s Ear

One reader struggles with their summer hydrangeas. Plus, Grumpy’s plant of the week.

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Steve Bender aka The Grumpy Gardener…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sow Away

A reader has a shocking realization about Queen Anne’s Lace. Plus, Grumpy’s tip on composting.

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Steve Bender aka The Grumpy…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago