Kathy Cropp talks with Dan Long, owner of Brushwood Nursery, about choosing and caring for vines and climbing plants. Read Article
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RadioGarden :: Episode 6 : Friend or Foe
Plants are the source, at least in part, of most of our most basic needs–food, clothing, and shelter–and as gardeners, we know they give us beauty, wonder, livelihood. As gardeners, we also know plants aren’t all good, and in fact some are downright dastardly. Are they friend or foe? Read Article
Garden How-To :: Episode 11: A Garden Store Shelf
In this episode of Garden How-To, Kathy offers information to help you navigate that confusing “product” aisle and find the herbicide, pesticide, fungicide or fertilizer that is right for your garden. She covers both organic and non-organic options. Read Article
Garden How-To :: Episode 10: All Garden Bugs
In this episode of Garden How-To, Kathy Cropp discusses beneficial and damaging insects commonly encountered in gardens. She interviews her daughter, Darcy Cropp, a certified pesticide applicator and market grower of flowers and vegetables, for her perspective. This episode includes … Read Article
RadioGarden :: Episode 5 : Edible Rebels
What evil strikes fear in the heart of the common gardener? Lock up your daughters, listeners! This month on RadioGarden, it’s Edible Rebels: stories from two well known food gardeners, one who thinks we should all be afraid, and one whose methods proved tantamount to fear itself, at least for her neighbors. Read Article
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 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