Aug 28, 2026
There are many different types of shade, and when low light levels combine with other soil or climate challenges it can be tricky to find suitable plants. Fortunately, the guests on this episode have a great list of shade plants that perform well in a variety of shady situations. Listen along to see if any of their...
Sep 26, 2025
Now is the time to invest in a spectacular spring show!
Bulbs of all kinds are easy-care solutions for bringing extra color and an element of surprise to containers, beds, and even lawns. In this episode, Danielle and Carol are joined by bulb aficionado Joseph Tychonievich to discuss the most exciting varieties that...
Aug 22, 2025
In this episode, we’re digging into our all-time favorite vegetable varieties—the ones we can’t imagine our gardens (or dinner plates) being without. From not one, but two improved ‘Brandywine’-type heirloom tomatoes to a cucumber that never fails to impress at the summer picnic. Carol even shares...
Jul 25, 2025
Roses may be the most controversial plant out there. In this episode, we’re discussing the most reliable, low-maintenance, and high-performing rose varieties for those of us who crave beauty without the fuss. These standout selections offer impressive disease resistance, long bloom periods, and lush...
Jun 20, 2025
Turn up the garden heat with a dose of bold, confident color
Red flowers—love ‘em or hate ‘em — add an undeniable fiery look to gardens. The hue stands out brilliantly against the predominant greens of most landscapes, which makes red flowers an instant focal point. For many gardeners, red blooms are the...