264-Kiss the Ground: Thinking Regeneratively, with Finian Makepeace
Regenerative agriculture is one of the best tools we have at hand for combating climate change and increasing biodiversity, but convincing lawmakers, farmers and the public at large of its merits is a...
9 Jun 202259min
263-Growing Joy: How Plant Care Can Be Self Care, with Maria Failla
If you have been gardening for any amount of time, you've experienced how being with plants can bring great joy. My guest this week, self-professed plant killer turned plant lady Maria Failla, has pen...
2 Jun 202259min
262-Garden for Wildlife: Accessing the Right Native Plants, with the NWF
Native plants are all the rage right now — or all the buzz, considering how much pollinators love native flowers. But finding a nursery that sells the right native plants for your area can be a challe...
26 Mai 202245min
261-All About Native Bees, with Heather Holm
When it comes to bees, everyone's familiar with the iconic honeybee, but what many don't realize is that honeybees are not native to North America. The 4,000 or so native bee species in the United Sta...
19 Mai 202253min
260-A Primer on Hydroponic Gardening: Growing in Water
Hydroponic gardening is a soil-free horticulture method for raising crops both indoors and out, and it's a lot simpler than it appears to be. To share what you need to know to get started in hydroponi...
12 Mai 202251min
259-Getting to Know PittMoss, a Peat-free Growing Medium Alternative, with Dr. Charles Bethke
PittMoss has emerged as an alternative to peat moss as a growing medium and potting mix — and that's great news for gardeners who wish to break their peat habit in favor of a sustainable product. Her...
5 Mai 202255min
258-Averting the Insect Apocalypse, with Dave Goulson
The insect apocalypse is negatively affecting the world in ways that we are only beginning to understand, and if we continue on our current path, insect decline and the loss of biodiversity across all...
28 Apr 202253min
257-Uncovering Black Garden History, with Abra Lee
When the history of American gardening is told, the contributions of Black Americans are often overlooked. My guest this week, horticulturist and writer Abra Lee, is working to rectify that, and she j...
21 Apr 202244min
