Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchGardening In A Changing Climate: Tips For Resilient Landscapes
Episode 41
Climate change is reshaping how we garden, from shifting planting zones to increased drought and extreme weather. In this episode, we're joined by Mi…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Best Edible Perennials For the Pacific Northwest with Lisa Taylor
Episode 40
In this episode of The Evergreen Thumb, host Erin Hoover speaks with author and gardening educator Lisa Taylor about the joys and benefits of growing…
1 year, 7 months ago
How to Turn Food Scraps Into Garden Gold with Vermicompost
Episode 39
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of vermicomposting with WSU Extension Master Gardener and Master Composter Recycler Program Coord…
1 year, 7 months ago
How to Support Brain Health in Later Life With Gardening
Episode 38
Discover how gardening nurtures more than just plants—it's a powerful tool for supporting mental wellness as we age. Join Erin as she explores the ps…
1 year, 7 months ago
Nature's Calendar: The Value of Phenology in the Garden
Episode 37
In this episode, guest Theresa Crimmins, director of the USA National Phenology Network, explores the fascinating world of phenology—nature's way of …
1 year, 8 months ago
Rooting Out the Truth: Debunking Common Gardening Myths Part 2
Episode 36
In Part 2 of our "Gardening Myths" series, we're busting more common misconceptions about gardening and tree care. Is gravel at the bottom of pots re…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rooting Out the Truth: Debunking Common Gardening Myths Part 1
Episode 35
Think you know the secrets to a perfect garden? In Part 1 of our "Gardening Myths" series, we're separating fact from fiction on some widely believed…
1 year, 9 months ago
Holiday Houseplants: How to Care for Poinsettias, Christmas Cacti, and More with Jeanette Stehr-Green
Episode 34
Bring festive cheer to your home with colorful winter-blooming houseplants! In this episode, we cover everything you need to know to keep popular hol…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bee Prepared: Overwintering Solitary Bees Made Simple
Episode 33
In this episode of The Evergreen Thumb, we explore how to prepare solitary bees for winter. From storing mason and leafcutter bee cocoons safely to m…
1 year, 10 months ago
How to Grow Shiitake Mushrooms on Logs with Kevin Zobrist
Episode 32
In this episode of The Evergreen Thumb, we take a deep dive into the fascinating process of growing shiitake mushrooms on logs. Cultivating shiitake …
1 year, 10 months ago