May Garden Checklist

Jacob Burns of Chicago Botanic Garden discusses what the appearance of dandelions means for your yard & garden. 

Jacob Burns of the Chicago Botanic Garden provides some tips on how to welcome the returning hummingbirds to your garden this spring! 

Jacob Burns of the Chicago Botanic Garden talks about the perks of having bare root plants before summer starts! 

Spring is almost here — an exciting time for gardeners! But before you jump into the dirt and start planting, there are a few things you need to check off your to-do list. That's why we're sharing the best way to clear perennials, how to clean your pruning shears and how much mul ... Show More

Have you ever wanted to start a garden but didn't know where to start? How do you prepare your containers, lawn, or raised beds? What kind of garden can you even have in suburbia? In this episode we talk all about preparing your yard, balcony, or window for a garden. Check out ww ... Show More

June tips from Life in a Garden Our Guest: Cary Goodwin (PR - Life is a Garden; Head Girl at Colourful Group) Winter has come - but that's no reason not to get out and get warm with some gardening chores. Keeping yourself and your plants well covered is key, and even if you're an ... Show More

The gardening program for gardeners and non-gardeners 

Paraic joined us today on the show, with loads of gardening tips and advice and also recommended some plants that love this wet mild summer weather. 

This week the Gardeners' Corner roadshow comes from the seaside town of Bangor in Co Down. On the panel Brendan Little and Cherry Townsend who answer questions from members of Bangor Horticultural Society. Lots of gardening advice on everything from the perfect plants for seaside ... Show More

In this week's Gardeners' Corner a visit to Rowallane's walled garden reveals majestic artichokes and other plants which love sheltered conditions. Ann Fitzsimmons talks about her summer veg plan, growing melons in her greenhouse and how to harvest seed from early summer flowerin ... Show More

In early March, slim pickings on grocery store shelves, news of meat plant shutdowns, skyrocketing demand for food bank services, predictions of supply chain breakdown and food shortages drove many Americans to do what we haven't collectively done since WWII: plant home gardens. ... Show More

Today in "Music To Our Ears," we are gardening and learning fun facts about planting flowers. Then we will sing a gardening song together! Ready for some flower power? Discover more activities, games, and songs that will teach your little one all about collaboration, critical thi ... Show More