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Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast

Growing Together: A Gardening Podcast

Written by: Forum Communications Co.
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In this podcast, lifelong gardener Don Kinzler joins host John Lamb for a weekly dig into the fruitful topic of gardening in the upper Midwest (North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, eastern Montana and southern Manitoba). Don Kinzler is a horticulturist with North Dakota State University Extension for Cass County. He has been a trusted resource for gardeners in the region for decades. Lamb is an arts and entertainment reporter for The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and a novice gardener, ready to learn. Questions for Don? Email him at donald.kinzler@ndsu.edu.©2026 Forum Communications Co. Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • A checklist for your autumn garden

    A checklist for your autumn garden
    Oct 16 2026

    Now that the harvest is wrapping up, it's time to spend a few moments tucking your garden into bed for its long winter's nap.

    In this episode, Don and John go over autumn tasks for your lawn and garden. Plus, they look at an all-too-common trend with evergreens in the area.
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    46 mins
  • Take a stroll through an interactive arboretum

    Take a stroll through an interactive arboretum
    Oct 9 2026

    Anyone can get a lot of enjoyment out of a simple walk through the trees, but a new program at North Dakota State University wants to take that a step further.

    In this episode, Don and John talk with Dr. Todd West, a professor of plant sciences and the director of the NDSU Woody Plant Improvement Program, about the new Interactive Campus Arboretum. This interactive experience allows anyone to learn more about the trees and shrubs on campus and test their knowledge with a quiz.

    You can learn more about the arboretum from one of Don's recent columns here: https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/visit-ndsus-new-interactive-campus-arboretum
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    57 mins
  • Harvesting your fall veggies

    Harvesting your fall veggies
    Sep 24 2026

    All the hard work and worry you put into your vegetable garden comes to fruition in fall.

    In this episode, Don and John go over the basics of harvesting and storing your fall veggies. Plus, they go over some of the science behind fall colors.
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    42 mins
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