Podcasts

Rent the Chicken

This month on Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designer Joanne Shaw wraps up “critter month” with the ultimate critter we would all love to have: chickens. Joanne welcomes Homestead Phil, the co-founder of Rent the Chicken. About Rent the ChickenĀ  Homestead Jenn and Phil are the co-founders of Rent the Chicken. It started as …Read more

Fitness and the Garden

with Oshawa South Chiropractic Clinic’s Dr. Geoffrey Smith This week, we present an encore presentation of our podcast on Fitness and the Garden with Oshawa South Chiropractic Clinic’s Dr. Geoffrey Smith. May is a busy gardening month as we prepare our gardens for a new season. But what about ourselves? How we get ready to …Read more

Root Rescue

with Bob Reeves This month on Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing continue their “critter month” with a look into the soil and its diverse life. In this episode, they welcome Root Rescue’s Bob Reeves to talk about how you can put little critters to use in your garden. …Read more

Organic Pest Control

Organic Pest Control with David Smorenburg

with David Smorenburg This month on Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing gear up for spring by taking a look at some garden products that will help you enjoy your garden to the fullest. In this episode, they welcome David Smorenburg from Upper Canada Organic Products to discuss their …Read more

Designing Your Edible Spaces

In this episode of Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing continue March’s edible gardening theme with a look into the ways we can make our vegetable gardens more beautiful with ideas on how to incorporate vegetables with our ornamental gardens. This week, learn how to make your vegetable gardens …Read more

Veggie Garden Remix

  Please enjoy this encore presentation of the Down the Garden Path podcast from May 2019 featuring Niki Jabbour, author of Veggie Garden Remix. We are excited to welcome Veggie guru Niki Jabbour and her latest book Veggie Garden Remix to this episode of Down the Garden Path Podcast. One of the hottest and consistently …Read more

Talking Tomatoes

with Emma Biggs In this episode of Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing continue their month-long look at edible gardening by talking tomatoes with author, speaker, and blogger Emma Biggs. About Emma Biggs Emma is a 16-year-old gardener, author, speaker, and blogger. Her passion is growing tomatoes, trying new, …Read more

Growing Herbs

with Julia Dimakos This month on Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing begin their month-long look at edible gardening. In this episode, all-star guest Julia Dimakos returns to the podcast to discuss growing herbs and her new e-book How to Plan a Vegetable Garden, available now at www.juliadimakos.com About …Read more

Ask Us Anything!

This week on the Down the Garden Path podcast, landscape designers Joanne Shaw and Matthew Dressing wrap up February’s houseplant theme with an “Ask Us Anything!” episode. Tune in to hear Joanne and Matt respond to listener questions. Some of the questions listeners asked: Does rock salt for ice hurt lawns? Are your past shows …Read more

Air Plants

with Dave’s Air Plant Corner’s David Lin This week, we present an encore presentation of our podcast on Air Plants with David Lin, owner of Dave’s Air Plant Corner. In this episode of Down the Garden Path, Matt and Joanne welcome David Lin to the podcast to learn how to grow and care for this …Read more