"Splish splash I was taking a bath...."One of the most maintenance heavy features for your garden takes centre stage on this week's episode of The Growing Season. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland uncover the ins and outs of installing a water feature.Matt discusses why he moved away from installing the outdoor water holes and what drove him to get back into it. Has the technology changed since he was away? What is new and exciting? Leaking used to be a real issue but there ha...

With the RHS saying it’s been inundated with queries about tackling slugs this year, David Maxwell and his guests discuss the best way to combat the slimy invaders. At Ballyrobert Cottage Garden, Maurice Parkinson is restricting his raspberries from running so they can be put into an ornamental border and he discovers the dreaded sawfly on his redcurrants.In north Belfast, David visits Women’s TEC where new gardening skills are being cultivated. Wildlife expert Katy Bell is in studio with pointers

We're chatting some more about our glyphosate toxicity and what we're doing to combat the toxins we have in our system... including changing up one of our FAVORITE things!Have you missed what's going on with our health? You can get caught up on all of our glyphosate toxicity videos here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/our-journey-with-glyphosate-toxicity/Links Mentioned:- Check out the detoxproject.org for test kits. - Work with Dr. Torrie for toxin testing here: https://homesteadingfamily.co...

On this episode of YBYG Mike McGrath hits a 'triple' in the Question(s) of the Week! Covering conventional plants grown organically, bunny poop & shredded leaf compost!! Plus your fabulous phone calls!!!

Financial literacy is an essential skill that can set your children up for a lifetime of success, especially in uncertain economic times. Imagine your kids growing up understanding how to budget, save, and invest wisely—what a gift! Starting early means they’ll have ample time to practice and perfect these skills, ultimately making financial decisions with confidence and clarity.

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Have you heard of a local fertilizer ban? Several counties in our state have placed a ban on the sale of N-P-K fertilizers from June to September. Here's how you can still fertilize your garden.americanfarmsteadhers.com

In this episode of the "Dirty Gardener Podcast," we delve into the beautiful parallels between the diversity found in our gardens and the spirit of Pride Month. Join us as we explore how the vibrant mix of colors, shapes, and species in nature mirrors the rich tapestry of human identities and expressions read more...

Join us as we chat with Master Gardener Lesley Alward about the upcoming Master Gardener Tour in Prescott on June 15th. The Master Gardeners are a dedicated branch of the University of Arizona’s Cooperative Extension. This year’s tour showcases four stunning gardens, each featuring an array of native plants. Tickets are available at the Cooperative Extension office at the Rodeo grounds and other convenient locations. For more details, tap or click on this link: Prescott Area Garden Tour To watch

Charlie and Housing Stig discuss the roughly 5 biggest facts impacting the housing market: https://mhwc.co.uk Links to all fact sources:https://mhwc.co.uk/blog/five-fact-friday-7th-june-2024-ffs/Link to All Political Party Housing Manifestos (if they exist):https://mhwc.co.uk/blog/uk-political-party-housing-priorities-ranked/Watch the video here: https://youtube.com/live/55jYZLAzoHISupport the Show.Follow me on X for daily updates: https://x.com/moving_charlie Talk to my hand picked conveyanc...

You don’t need a lot of space to have your own pond. A fountainscape or pondless waterfall is easy to install on a patio. It’s even possible to have an above ground pond in a small space. With a little extra TLC, and the right balance, it will thrive.  Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/4565ZJUBotanical Interests Shop Homepage:  https://growepic.co/3yHK5ADBook Collection Page: https://growepic.co/3X0a4NIEG Homesteading Book: https://growepic.co/3X1KvMcLearn More:  11 Aquatic Plants

This week, Jeff and Jonathan celebrate the bountiful dandelions flourishing in Southcentral Alaska, prompting an important question: where do they originate?They discuss how attitudes towards dandelions have evolved over the years and explore strategies to prevent their overgrowth.Next, they share tips on introducing native plants to your yard, garden, or meadow, including optimal planting locations and conditions for their growth. For those in northern climates, Jeff recommends the book,

This week on the Good Growing podcast we bring you a short gardenbite explaining what causes blossom end rot and why throwing eggshells in the planting hole at the beginning of the growing season might not be doing anything to help. Nick Frillman talks about calcium, tomatoes, and the best advice to prevent blossom end rot.Contact us! Chris Enroth: cenroth@illinois.eduKen Johnson: kjohnso@illinois.edu Check out the Good Growing Blog: https://go.illinois.edu/goodgrowingSubscribe to the

In this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we talk with Josh Singer, DC Parks and Recreation Community Garden Specialist, about dealing with rats and other destructive garden critters. The plant profile is on Love-in-a-Mist and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events and this week's garden tasks in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Why June is the Perfect Month from Christy Page of Green

Something a little different today. America’s Favorite Retired College Horticulture Professor, Debbie Flower and myself take a stroll through the Farmer Fred backyard garden, talking about the plants, and discussing the strategies to make them successful plants, with, of course, all sorts of garden tips thrown in. It’s the ultimate scenic bypass episode yet!It’s all in Episode 341 of today’s Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast: Fred’s Garden Tour, with Debbie Flower. Next Friday, we’...

Americans spend about 21 hours per day inside. On the whole, we are also more depressed and anxious than ever before.Many of us have been trained to seek out commodified services to unwind (I'm looking at you, #selfcare!). But what if a potential solution cost zero dollars and offered zero risk?On today's show: An invitation to welcome nature back into your life, with 5.5 novel suggestions that are backed by science. Here's a preview:[9:00] Walk barefoot! (Around your yard, at

Send us a Text Message.I'm delighted to welcome you to another blooming episode of The Cutflower Podcast. Today, I have the pleasure of chatting with Adam Marshall, known as Green Fingered City Boy on Instagram. Adam's journey from a complete novice to a gardening sensation is truly inspiring. Join us as we explore his story, his passion projects, and how he has captivated nearly 70,000 followers with his relatable and engaging content.Episode Summary:In this episode, I sit down with Adam Mar...

Hey, my friends. Welcome back to another episode of the Sprinkler Nerd Show. I'm your host, Andy Humphrey. This is episode X Y Z, because I honestly can't remember. Coming to you from my truck. We could call this an episode of truck talk, which I did, more towards the beginning of this show, not as of recent. And I am actually on my way to Chicago today. For a bunch of different events and business opportunities. And I had a couple things that were on my mind this week that I wanted share with you

CEO of Broken Ground Kareen Erbe has dedicated herself to helping people in cold climates grow their own food so they can eat healthier, live more sustainably and be more self-reliant. She delves into permaculture and how it applies not only to growing food and helping the earth , but also creating community. Kareen helps her clients by designing integrated edible landscapes and encourages them in cultivating community alongside the cultivation of their gardens. She goes into her permaculture design

Its no secret that farmers make up less than 2 percent of our population, but they are vitally important to all Tennesseans everyday for the work they do in providing food security.  And that’s part of the reason why members of county Farm Bureaus are holding BARN events for lawmakers.  The BARN acronym is Backing Agriculturally Responsible Neighbors.