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433-Accidental Seed Heroes, with Adam Alexander
My returning guest this week, Adam Alexander, believes that food should be nutritious and delicious while also combating climate change and returning fertility to soils and biodiversity to the land. He joins me to talk about his inspiring a
432-Taking Stock of the Garden in Late Summer-Encore Presentation
Later summer is a test for any gardener. Heat, humidity and relentless pests push both plants and gardeners to their limits. In my garden, some crops flourish despite the challenges, while others demand constant attention — from cherry toma
431-Inspiration and Advice for Aspiring Flower Farmers
Flowers can bring beauty, healing and economic opportunity. But what does it take to build a livelihood around flowers? In this episode, I'm joined by Debra Prinzing, the founder of the Slow Flowers Society and co-author of "The Flower Farm
430-The Land Ethic in Action, with Darrel Morrison
Landscape designer Darrel Morrison is a vanguard of the land ethic promoted by early conservation hero Aldo Leopold. He joins me on the podcast this week with Curt Meine, a senior fellow of the Aldo Leopold Foundation, to share how a landsc
429-One Garden Against the World, with Kate Bradbury
A garden is a powerful thing. My guest this week, Kate Bradbury, the author of "One Garden Against the World: In Search of Hope in a Changing Climate," is here to share how small actions can make a difference to conserve wildlife. Podcast L
428-The Peatlands Crisis, with Alys Fowler
Peatlands sequester twice as much carbon as all the world's forests and are vital ecosystems with essential roles in water management and biodiversity support — but they are under threat. Most have been damaged due to peat extraction and ot
427-Joe's Summer Check-In
Summer is in full swing, and it's been anything but predictable in the garden. With wild changes in weather, persistent pests and a to-do list that never quits, I know I'm not the only one combating garden overwhelm this season. In this wee
426-Global Permaculture & Africa's Great Green Wall
Permaculture, implemented on a grand scale, restores degraded land and transforms countless lives, as my guest this week, permaculture educator and designer Andrew Millison, knows all too well. Andrew joins me to share his experience visiti
425-Joe's Summer Garden Reflections-Encore Presentation
Two years ago, for only the second time in the history of "The joegardener Show," I recorded the podcast on location in my garden here in the Atlanta area, sharing my garden reflections and observations as I moved among my 16 raised beds. I
424-Fruit Tree Grafting Is for Everyone
Learning fruit tree grafting opens up so many possibilities for people who love to grow their own food. It just takes know-how and practice. Susan Poizner of Orchard People returns to the podcast to explain along with her co-author Steph Mu
423-Understanding Herbalism, with Rosemary Gladstar
Rosemary Gladstar is an expert on herbalism who has taught countless people about herbs, written many books and lectured around the world. She joins me this week to share herbalism history and benefits, and the top plants for new herb growe
422-Gardening Through Changing Life Circumstances, with Craig LeHouiller
How much of our time and focus we can spend on gardening can shift overnight as we experience a major life change. My Growing Epic Tomatoes course co-leader Craig LeHouiller can speak to that fact as this season he began juggling being a fi
421-Doug Tallamy Answers the Question, How Can I Help?
Through studies, books and talks, entomologist and ecologist Doug Tallamy has been spreading the word for years about the threats facing wildlife and the many reasons to practice ecological gardening. Every day he receives emails from garde
420-There's More to Pansies Than You Think
Pansies are popular cool-season bedding plants, and that may be what they are best known for, but pansies are so much more. My guest this week, flower farmer Brenna Estrada, literally wrote the book on pansies, and she joins me to share the
419-Cottage and Container Gardens, with Claus Dalby
Danish gardener, designer and television personality Claus Dalby has been called "the Scandinavian Martha Stewart." Speaking from across the pond, he joins me on the podcast this week to discuss two of his specialties: cottage gardens and c
418-Recognizing and Confronting the Threats Facing America's Trees
Many native tree species across America are under threat from pests, diseases, extreme weather and saltwater intrusion — threats exacerbated by climate change. My guest this week, science and environmental journalist Marguerite Holloway, ga
417-Understanding Phenology, the Biological Rhythms of the Seasons
Phenology is a field of study that explains the seasonal changes and behaviors seen in plants and animals. Unfortunately, due to climate change, many phenological events are occurring earlier or later, which disrupts relationships between c
416-Raised Bed Gardening, with Gardener Scott
Raised bed gardening offers many advantages over in-ground gardening, from better control of the soil to less bending over to seed, weed and water. My guest this week, Master Gardener Scott Wilson, lays out the benefits and the how-tos in h
415-Fruit Tree Pruning: How to Cultivate Healthy Fruit Trees
Fruit tree pruning is a necessary skill to have to raise healthy, productive fruit-bearing trees. My guest this week, Susan Poizner, is an urban orchardist and author who joins me to explain when and how to prune fruit trees for the best re
414-Living Off the Land and Interdependently, with Robin Greenfield
Could you imagine yourself living off the land for a whole year, only eating food that you have grown or foraged for yourself? My guest this week, Robin Greenfield, did just that, and it's just one of the extreme challenges that he has unde
413-Easy Actions Anyone Can Take To Support Wildlife
Time and money are the two biggest restraints most gardeners face when they want to take on more projects in their yards to become better stewards of biodiversity. My guest this week, "Nature's Action Guide" author Sarah F. Jayne, aims to o
412-Animal Intelligence: Appreciating the Emotional Depth of Wildlife
The animals we share the planet with — wildlife, livestock and pets alike — have more depth and personality than they are often given credit for. Joining me this week to speak about what he's learned about animal intelligence is Brandon Kei
411-How Conservationists and Foresters Saved America's Public Lands
The National Forests and federal wilderness areas that are often taken for granted today only exist because of the efforts of some dedicated conservationists and foresters with the foresight to realize that if these lands were not protected
410-Create a Mini-Forest with the Miyawaki Method
An area smaller than a parking space can be transformed into an ecologically powerful, carbon-sequestering, biodiverse native mini-forest in a few short years using a dense planting technique known as the Miyawaki method. To share why and h
409-The Bad Naturalist With Paula Whyman
Taking on an environmental stewardship project as a hobbyist is a rewarding task but it can also feel like learning how to swim by being kicked off the dock. My guest this week, author Paula Whyman, made a splash and went on to write about
408-Road Ecology: Wildlife Crossings Protect Biodiversity
Wildlife crossings save animals' lives by enabling them to cross roads in search of food, water and nesting sites safely, while also protecting biodiversity and reducing costly motor vehicle accidents. Without a safe place to cross the road
407-What Your Food Ate Matters
Organic gardeners know the mantra "feed the soil, let the soil feed the plants." Healthy soil leads to plants that are not only more vigorous and resilient but also more nutrient-dense. My guests this week, "What Your Food Ate" authors Davi
406-Get to Know the Old Farmer's Almanac, with Carol Connare, Editor-in-Chief
The Old Farmer's Almanac has been a resource for growers for more than two centuries, published annually with information on the best times to sow seeds and harvest fruits and vegetables, and recipes for enjoying all that produce, plus much
405-All About Ferns, with Dr. Emily Sessa of NYBG
Ferns aren't quite as showy as flowering plants, but they are beautiful and their biology is fascinating, according to my guest this week, evolutionary biologist Dr. Emily Sessa of the New York Botanical Garden. She is here to teach us all
404-Houseplant Propagation Need-to-Knows, with Lindsay Sisti
One of the most fun and satisfying aspects of raising houseplants is being able to propagate them to get more. But some houseplants are easier to propagate than others. To share the need-to-knows of houseplant propagation, Lindsay Sisti, th