Host Kathy Cropp shares some new websites and apps for planning and tending your garden, and then she talks with Sue Reed, a landscape designer who focuses on creating beautiful, sustainable and energy-efficient gardens. Read Article
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Garden How-To :: Episode 8: Choosing Optimal Plants
Garden How-To host Kathy Cropp talks with nurseryman Frank Robertson about choosing the best-quality plants for your garden when you’re out shopping. He’ll tell you just what to look for and what to avoid. Frank speaks from his perspective and … Read Article
Nest In Style on Horticulture Radio::Episode 3: What Makes A Proven Winner?
As you head off to the nurseries and garden centers this spring, have you ever stopped to wonder how those beautiful new plant varieties are selected each year? Danielle Ernst of Proven Winners shares the dirt with Nest in Style … Read Article
Garden How-To :: Episode 7: Landless Gardening
Host Kathy Cropp talks with Jenny Koester about her past gardens as well as how she gets along today as a “landless gardener.” How does she satisfy her love of plants and gardening without a yard of her own? Sign … Read Article
RadioGarden :: Episode 4 : Checking Out
Ever wish you could check out of the rat race and live in your garden instead? This month on RadioGarden, a podcast of stories at the intersection of people and plants, I’ll talk to Margaret Roach, whose new book And I Shall Have Some Peace There is about doing just that. Read Article
Nest in Style on Horticulture Radio :: Episode 2: Starting Indoor Seeds
Springtime is an ideal time to start plants from seeds. That’s why Nest in Style on Horticulture Radio is focusing on seed starting this episode. You’ll learn how seed companies are protecting old heirloom plants for future generations, while others … Read Article
Garden How-To :: Episode 6: Learning from Your Garden
Garden How-To: Master Gardener Kathy Cropp discusses how gardening is a learning experience and relates stories of plants she killed as a beginning gardener. She suggests what things you really should find out about a plant before you try to … Read Article
Garden How-To :: Episode 5: Seed Pack Wisdom
Growing from seed is an economical and rewarding gardening practice. Master Gardener Kathy Cropp and Botanical Interests’ resident horticulturist, Ryan Schmitt, help you navigate the wealth of information on seed packages. It’s really all on the packet! This month’s RadioGarden … Read Article
RadioGarden :: Episode 3: A Thousand Words
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. This month on RadioGarden, a podcast of stories at the intersection of people and plants, I talk to three artists who speak for plants through pictures on Botanical Interests seed packets, among other places. Read Article
Garden How-To :: Episode 4: Growing from Seed
Master Gardener Kathy Cropp’s guest for this episode is Darcy Cropp. Darcy holds a horticulture degree and runs two businesses, including King & the Cropp Farm in North Carolina. Together they’ll make your seed buying experience easier by explaining the … Read Article
Nest in Style on Horticulture Radio :: Episode 1: Solutions for Small Space Gardening
Welcome to the first episode of Nest in Style on Horticulture Radio. In this episode, co-hosts Jayme Jenkins and Teresa O’Connor share plants, products and tools that are ideal for small outdoor spaces. Regardless of the size of your garden, you’ll … Read Article