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Vermont Garden JournalGive sweet peas an early head-start for the most flowers this springIn a few weeks, you can start growing sweet peas indoors and Charlie Nardozzi has tips on how to give the roots an early start, plus which types work best for vines and which work better as cut flowers.
2026-02-0105 min
All Things Gardening PodcastGive sweet peas an early head-start for the most flowers this springIn a few weeks, you can start growing sweet peas indoors and Charlie Nardozzi has tips on how to give the roots an early start, plus which types work best for vines and which work better as cut flowers.
2026-02-0105 minVermont Garden JournalCreate a perpetual garden that produces veggies and fruits all season longYou know that lull that comes after a glut of fresh produce from your home garden? With certain planting techniques, you can create a garden that produces different vegetables, fruits and herbs to harvest throughout the entire season, with no gaps.
2026-01-1805 minAll Things Gardening PodcastCreate a perpetual garden that produces veggies and fruits all season longYou know that lull that comes after a glut of fresh produce from your home garden? With certain planting techniques, you can create a garden that produces different vegetables, fruits and herbs to harvest throughout the entire season, with no gaps.
2026-01-1805 minVermont Garden JournalLooking for new perennial flowers to plant? Try 'Sunglobe,' 'Supra Cherry' and 'Sole Giatto'The nonprofit All-American Selections tests garden seeds, ensuring they perform as promised in various zones.
2026-01-1105 minAll Things Gardening PodcastLooking for new perennial flowers to plant? Try 'Sunglobe,' 'Supra Cherry' and 'Sole Giatto'The nonprofit All-American Selections tests garden seeds, ensuring they perform as promised in various zones.
2026-01-1105 minAll Things Gardening PodcastTry planting unique veggies this spring, like a burgundy sweet corn or sprouting cauliflowerAs you're planning out your garden, choose some unusual vegetables to grow this spring with the help of the All-American Selections Winners list.
2026-01-0405 minVermont Garden JournalTry planting unique veggies this spring, like a burgundy sweet corn or sprouting cauliflowerAs you're planning out your garden, choose some unusual vegetables to grow this spring with the help of the All-American Selections Winners list.
2026-01-0405 min
All Things Gardening PodcastHow to care for large houseplants, from lighting to the proper containerCertain houseplants like dracaena and monstera can grow quite big. And these plants need specialized care, from the proper amount of sunlight to the right kind of container.
2025-12-2804 minVermont Garden JournalHow to care for large houseplants, from lighting to the proper containerCertain houseplants like dracaena and monstera can grow quite big. And these plants need specialized care, from the proper amount of sunlight to the right kind of container.
2025-12-2804 min
Vermont Garden JournalHoliday poinsettias come in red, white, orange, yellow or freckledConsider some unique varieties of this iconic holiday plant. If you fall in love with your choice, it's easy to keep poinsettias alive long past the holiday season.
2025-12-2105 minAll Things Gardening PodcastHoliday poinsettias come in red, white, orange, yellow or freckledConsider some unique varieties of this iconic holiday plant. If you fall in love with your choice, it's easy to keep poinsettias alive long past the holiday season.
2025-12-2105 min
All Things Gardening PodcastGift ideas for the gardener on your listThese practical gifts are just right to tackle multiple jobs in the garden.
2025-12-1405 minVermont Garden JournalGift ideas for the gardener on your listThese practical gifts are just right to tackle multiple jobs in the garden.
2025-12-1405 min
Vermont Garden JournalWhich holiday plants are naughty or nice? Here's a list to keep kids and pets safeCertain plants used in holiday decorations, like holly berries and mistletoe, can be toxic for kids and pets if they ingest them. Find out which alternatives look just as festive and are safe.
2025-12-0704 minAll Things Gardening PodcastWhich holiday plants are naughty or nice? Here's a list to keep kids and pets safeCertain plants used in holiday decorations, like holly berries and mistletoe, can be toxic for kids and pets if they ingest them. Find out which alternatives look just as festive and are safe.
2025-12-0704 min
Vermont Garden JournalSave money on your favorite native plants by sowing seeds this winterSow native perennial seeds now and leave them protected and undisturbed over the winter. In the coming seasons, you'll have lots of free native plants.
2025-11-3004 minAll Things Gardening PodcastSave money on your favorite native plants by sowing seeds this winterSow native perennial seeds now and leave them protected and undisturbed over the winter. In the coming seasons, you'll have lots of free native plants.
2025-11-3004 min
All Things Gardening PodcastCreate a natural holiday centerpiece using elements from your garden and yardWith evergreen boughs, seed pods, dried berries and more, you can create a custom centerpiece for your holiday table.
2025-11-2305 minVermont Garden JournalCreate a natural holiday centerpiece using elements from your garden and yardWith evergreen boughs, seed pods, dried berries and more, you can create a custom centerpiece for your holiday table.
2025-11-2305 min
Vermont Garden JournalPrune some, bury others. How to care for hydrangeas before winterKnowing which hydrangea you have in your yard or landscape is key. That way, you can prep it for winter.
2025-11-1605 minAll Things Gardening PodcastPrune some, bury others. How to care for hydrangeas before winterKnowing which hydrangea you have in your yard or landscape is key. That way, you can prep it for winter.
2025-11-1605 min
Vermont Garden JournalIs it too late to plant peony roots? Late-fall gardening questions answeredCharlie Nardozzi answers gardeners' questions about moles, voles and Boston ferns.
2025-11-0904 minAll Things Gardening PodcastIs it too late to plant peony roots? Late-fall gardening questions answeredCharlie Nardozzi answers gardeners' questions about moles, voles and Boston ferns.
2025-11-0904 min
Vermont Garden JournalFour ways to resist the rake (or leaf blower!) and help beneficial insects over the winterRaking isn't a beloved fall pastime for most, but before you feel obligated to do it, check out these benefits of leaving leaves on the ground.
2025-11-0205 minAll Things Gardening PodcastFour ways to resist the rake (or leaf blower!) and help beneficial insects over the winterRaking isn't a beloved fall pastime for most, but before you feel obligated to do it, check out these benefits of leaving leaves on the ground.
2025-11-0205 min
Vermont Garden Journal4 ways to keep burrowing rodents from ruining your flowering bulbsRodents love to dig down and eat certain spring bulbs. Protect yours with these ideas.
2025-10-2605 minAll Things Gardening Podcast4 ways to keep burrowing rodents from ruining your flowering bulbsRodents love to dig down and eat certain spring bulbs. Protect yours with these ideas.
2025-10-2605 minAll Things Gardening PodcastWhen it comes to carving pumpkins that last, it's all about where you carveKeep carved pumpkins looking festive longer, plus more fall decorating tips.
2025-10-1904 minVermont Garden JournalWhen it comes to carving pumpkins that last, it's all about where you carveKeep carved pumpkins looking festive longer, plus more fall decorating tips.
2025-10-1904 min
All Things Gardening PodcastHow to prep trees and perennials for winter during a droughtOur region has been experiencing drought conditions since late summer. As the seasons change, find out how to care for your plants so they can overwinter.
2025-10-1204 minVermont Garden JournalHow to prep trees and perennials for winter during a droughtOur region has been experiencing drought conditions since late summer. As the seasons change, find out how to care for your plants so they can overwinter.
2025-10-1204 min
Vermont Garden Journal5 essential tasks to carry your garden through early fallEarly fall in the garden means it's time to get certain plants ready to harvest and prep others to overwinter indoors.
2025-10-0505 minAll Things Gardening Podcast5 essential tasks to carry your garden through early fallEarly fall in the garden means it's time to get certain plants ready to harvest and prep others to overwinter indoors.
2025-10-0505 min
Vermont Garden JournalHow to save your lilacs, keep deer from eating all your pears and more gardening tipsIt's fall on the calendar, but there is still plenty of gardening left to do! Listeners sent in questions about struggling lilac bushes, protecting pears from deer, decommissioning a large garden and more.
2025-09-2805 minAll Things Gardening PodcastHow to save your lilacs, keep deer from eating all your pears and more gardening tipsIt's fall on the calendar, but there is still plenty of gardening left to do! Listeners sent in questions about struggling lilac bushes, protecting pears from deer, decommissioning a large garden and more.
2025-09-2805 min
Vermont Garden JournalBerries that will help fuel both overwintering and migrating birdsRight now, seed heads from certain flowers like echinacea are providing great food for birds. You can provide another key source of nutrition in your yard: native berries.
2025-09-2105 minAll Things Gardening PodcastBerries that will help fuel both overwintering and migrating birdsRight now, seed heads from certain flowers like echinacea are providing great food for birds. You can provide another key source of nutrition in your yard: native berries.
2025-09-2105 min
All Things Gardening PodcastPlant roses that perform a second act right into fallTraditionally, roses bloom in June and July, but certain types can make a comeback for a late summer second act.
2025-09-1405 minVermont Garden JournalPlant roses that perform a second act right into fallTraditionally, roses bloom in June and July, but certain types can make a comeback for a late summer second act.
2025-09-1405 min