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  • Hyacinth bean is a dazzling ornamental with stunning, pinkish-purple flowers and shiny, dark purple pods

    Climbers, Twiners, and Vines – Oh My! & Interview With the Birdman

    • Posted March 27, 2023
    • by rickvuyst

    It’s finally, officially spring, and the weather’s vine! We dedicate much of today’s show to climbers and twiners, and spotlight a woody vine in the midst of an identity crisis.

  • Living on the Hedge – Best Plants for Hedges & Composting Explained

    • Posted March 19, 2023
    • by rickvuyst

    Let’s talk hedges! Whether they’re evergreen or deciduous, used to screen off an ugly view or to add structure to your landscape, they’re incredibly useful. Plus, learn about a fast-growing arborvitae for hedges, growing ferns indoors, and an interview from a professional composter.

  • This week we talk about one of the feistiest little birds out there, the hummingbird!

    • Posted March 12, 2023
    • by rickvuyst

    This week we talk about one of the feistiest little birds out there, the hummingbird! Learn how you can help support hummingbirds – from plants to use in your garden to food you can easily make yourself. Our plant on trial this week is not only great for hummingbirds, but for our fellow gardeners in those hot USDA zones (looking at you, 8-10!).

  • Tips for Selecting and Growing Tomatoes and Shrub Madness Begins!

    • Posted March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
    • by rickvuyst

    Spring is in the air and in the studio! Today we talk all about tomatoes, including best practices for selecting and growing. Instead of putting just one plant on trial today, we’re putting 64 plants…Continue Reading

  • Specimen Plants

    • Posted February 25, 2023
    • by rickvuyst

    Specimen plants are those that transform your landscape from one that merely exists to one that grabs everyone’s attention.

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Recent Posts

  • Climbers, Twiners, and Vines – Oh My! & Interview With the Birdman
  • Living on the Hedge – Best Plants for Hedges & Composting Explained
  • This week we talk about one of the feistiest little birds out there, the hummingbird!
  • Tips for Selecting and Growing Tomatoes and Shrub Madness Begins!
  • Specimen Plants

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