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The Surprising Sansevieria Flower

The surprising sansevieria flower arrived this week. In this podcast, Paula Palma shows us how you can encourage yours to bloom. What a fun surprise to see a flowering bloom peek around one of my snake plant leaves. A few days later, another one emerged - I am still in disbelief. Like many houseplant owners, ...

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Potting without Drainage

In this podcast, Paula Palma shows us how to keep your plant happy when potting without drainage when you find the perfect pot. You chose a pot without drainage. Who can blame you? Often, the best looking pots don’t have drainage holes. Sometimes you can make your own hole, (with a special drill bit and ...

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Using an Auger in the Garden

In this podcast, Ellen Wells tells us how an auger attached to a drill can make your planting up your garden quick, easy and almost effortless. You may never use a trowel again.   Using an auger attached to a power drill in the garden has been a revelation to me. I was fortunate to ...

Listen | Edible Gardening

War of the Roses: Eliminating semi-wild roses

In this podcast, Amy Grisak shares one of her experiences with wild roses.   When I first started planting at our house, I would take anything. If it came with a warning about being invasive, all the better! Now I'm regretting some of those decisions, including the semi-wild roses given to me by friends. Between ...

Listen | Flower Gardening

Pest Nightmare Stories

In this podcast, Amy Grisak shares some pest warning stories to help gardeners prevent similar kinds of incidents.   It’s a frosty morning with windchill temperatures well below zero, so it’s no surprise that some creatures prefer to come inside to live with us for the winter. A month ago the box elder bugs made ...

Listen | Gardening Basics

An Update on Avian Flu

In this podcast, Amy Grisak shares how the Avian flu has adapted in the past few years. There’s another epidemic creeping around the corner, but this time it’s targeting birds. While avian flu isn’t a new character on the scene, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is causing concern among commercial producers and wild bird lovers. The ...

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