Episodes

  • Gardens That Shaped the US | Part 2 – South & Midwest

    Gardens That Shaped the US | Part 2 – South & Midwest
    Jul 4 2026
    We’re breaking away from our usual routine to talk about notable gardens across the United States that were pivotal in shaping the country into what it is today. Learn about fascinating history, groundbreaking landscape design, and of course, plants! This is part two of this series where the focus is on gardens throughout the South and some of the Midwest. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes to learn about more fantastic gardens!
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    48 mins
  • Gardens That Shaped the US | Part 1 - Northeast

    Gardens That Shaped the US | Part 1 - Northeast
    Jun 27 2026
    We’re breaking away from our usual routine to talk about notable gardens across the United States that were pivotal in shaping the country into what it is today. Learn about fascinating history, groundbreaking landscape design, and of course, plants! This is part one of this series where the focus is on gardens throughout the northeast. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes to learn about more fantastic gardens!
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    45 mins
  • Surviving Heat and Humidity | Best Plants and Practices

    Surviving Heat and Humidity | Best Plants and Practices
    Jun 20 2026
    Sometimes the weather can feel too hot to handle! Luckily, these plants won’t break a sweat under these tough conditions. Learn all about plants that grow well in hot and humid landscapes and ways to help your garden beat the heat.
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    44 mins
  • Homing in on Hibiscus

    Homing in on Hibiscus
    Jun 13 2026
    The hibiscus plant family includes several hundred species of plants that are native to warm temperate, subtropical, and tropical regions throughout the world. In this episode, Stacey and Rick explain the different types of hibiscus, how to grow them, and all of the amazing features they provide.
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    46 mins
  • Understanding Fertilizer and Soil Amendments | When to Use and When Not to

    Understanding Fertilizer and Soil Amendments | When to Use and When Not to
    Jun 6 2026
    Fertilizer can be confusing - when should you use it and what type should you use? Stacey and Rick break down the basics of fertilizer, understanding NPK, fertilizer ratios, and the plants that benefit most from the extra boost.
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    51 mins
  • All About Beneficial Insects

    All About Beneficial Insects
    May 30 2026
    Ever wonder if that bug in your yard is a friend or a foe? IPM, or Integrated Pest Management, is the best way to manage pests in the garden while being environmentally sensitive. It’s important to become familiar with the various insects that visit your garden so you can be aware of their role in your ecosystem. Learn all about beneficial insects and the positive impact they can have in your garden!
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    46 mins
  • How to Have Color in the Shade

    How to Have Color in the Shade
    May 23 2026
    Gardening in the shade can be difficult, and trying to have color in shade can be even more so. Don’t worry, we’ve got you! Hear all about plants that provide color and brighten up those tough areas.
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    46 mins
  • Yellow in the Garden | Flowers & Foliage

    Yellow in the Garden | Flowers & Foliage
    May 16 2026
    Bees love yellow and we love yellow! Yellow is a great color for brightening up the landscape and giving a cheerful appearance to any garden bed. In this episode, Stacey and Rick list a ton of plants with yellow flowers or yellow foliage that you can use in your garden.
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    43 mins