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Flower Power Garden Hour

Oct 29, 2022

Watching birds go about their lives in your garden is one of the many benefits of gardening.  Besides the joy of watching them, they are also busy eating pests and helping to keep a balanced ecosystem.  I talk to bird expert Tammy Poppie about ways to create a healthy, safe and inviting environment for birds. 

Tammy and...


Oct 22, 2022

Fall is THE time to prep for a wonderful spring/summer garden.  I talk to Andrew Bunting -- Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s Vice President of Horticulture -- all about planting bulbs, soil prep, what to plant, what to watch out for and how to create habitats for beneficial insects, bees and birds. 

Andrew and...


Oct 12, 2022

As California and the west continue to suffer the effects of drought, it is more important than ever to be water-wise in the garden.  I talk to Greg Bundesen – Sacramento Water Conservation Supervisor – about what you can do as a homeowner and gardener to use less water but still maintain a green space.  We discuss...


Sep 25, 2022

Joe Lamp’l – from “Joe Gardener” fame – is America’s gardener.  Given that his public television show Growing a Greener World is shown in 38 countries, Joe is more appropriately the WORLD’s gardener.  He has an illustrious, long career spanning television, print, podcasting, and video content.  Above all,...


Jan 31, 2021

Grab bag listener Q&A episode – some very detailed questions this time, so take notes and put your thinking hat on. 

  • Azaleas – not doing so well, how to make grow better?
  • Blueberry bushes – having difficult time growing, need to move them, water issues
  • Seeds – require air circulation for storage?
  • Miracle berry...