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Houseplant Party: Interview with Author Lisa Eldred Steinkopf

This month on Down the Garden Path, we’re speaking with gardening authors about their interesting and informative books. In this episode, we head to our bookshelves to take a closer look at Houseplant Party: Fun Projects & Growing Tips for Epic Indoor Plants by author Lisa Eldred Steinkopf. Lisa Eldred Steinkopf is The Houseplant Guru …Read more

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Growing Figs in Cold Climates: Interview with Author Steven Biggs

A new month begins a new topic here on Down the Garden Path. This month, we’re speaking with gardening authors about their interesting and informative books. In this episode, we head to our bookshelves to take a closer look at Growing Figs in Cold Climates: 150 of Your Questions Answered by author and fellow radio …Read more

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Our Environmental Impact: Seasonal Climate Challenges

with Deborah Pearson & Ginny Colling As we reach the end of October, we turn back to shore on our adventure into waters many dare not tread: climate change and our environmental impact. We’ve discussed what climate change is and what we can do to help slow it down. In this week’s episode of the …Read more

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Our Environmental Impact: Ideas Around the House

As we move through the month of October, we continue our adventure into waters many dare not tread: climate change and our environmental impact. From what climate change is and what we can do to help slow it down, to gardening in ever-changing climatic conditions, we dare venture where many fear to go. In this …Read more

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October in the Garden

With gardening chores changing so much from month to month, staying on top of your outdoor to-do list can be a challenge. In this week’s episode of Down the Garden Path, Joanne and Matthew discuss October in the Garden with down-to-earth tips and advice for your plants, gardens and landscapes. Each month in our “In …Read more

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October in the Garden – Trimming Diseased Leaves

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Our Environmental Impact: A Climate Conversation

with Eaarthfeels Podcast’s Rose Dunn & Christine Polle A new month means a new topic on the Down the Garden Path podcast. Each week in October, we’ll be discussing our environmental impact. On this week’s episode, we welcome Rose Dunn and Christine Polle from Eaarthfeels podcast. Tune into this week’s podcast for a climate conversation …Read more

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Extending Your Gardening Season: Bringing in Your Tropicals

This month on Down the Garden Path, we’ve been looking at how to extend your gardening season. We’ve discussed everything from fall annuals to fall bulbs and lifting your summer bulbs. In this week’s episode, we continue to answer your questions on fall lawn care and finish off the month with tips and tricks for …Read more

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Extending Your Gardening Season: Fall Annuals

This month on Down the Garden Path, we look at how to extend your gardening season. We’ll discuss everything from fall annuals to fall bulbs, lifting your summer bulbs, and bringing in your tropical plants. We’ll answer your questions on fall lawn care, as well as provide tips and tricks on getting the most out …Read more

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Hydrangeas: When They Don’t Work And What You Can Do About It

I love hydrangeas!  I put them all in my garden but when they don’t work it can be frustrating.  Here are some common problems and what you can do about them. 1) Hydrangeas not blooming: This seems to be the number one problem people have with their hydrangeas, including me! The most common hydrangeas that …Read more