Good Growing

Gardening

Talking all things horticulture, ecology, and design.

Episodes

Ep. 252 Growing together: Three Sisters gardening | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 251 Celebrating the Year of the Azalea and Talking How to Grow Them | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 250 Tree care pet peeves | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 249 Common Tree Diseases and Insect Pests in Illinois and What to Do About Them | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 248 Favorite trees for spring: Trees we look forward to every year | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 247 Planting with Purpose: Tree Equity and Our Communities | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 246 From Ancient Crops to Modern Gardens: The Fascinating Story of Figs | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 245 Growing something new: Plants we’re trying in 2026 | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 244 Spring Garden Problem‑Solving: Weeds, Water, Pests, and Cold Snaps | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 243 Looking toward spring: Our favorite spring flowers | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 242 The big, colorful world of Crocus | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 241 Kicking Off the 2026 Grow Along: What We’re Growing and How to Join | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 240 Beyond the usual: Exploring some lesser‑known fruits for the garden | #GoodGrowing

Gardenbite: Boost Prairie Wildflowers with Winter Overseeding | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 239 Seasonal Affective Disorder: More than the winter blues | #GoodGrowing

Gardenbite: How Trees Survive Cold Winters | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 238 Exploring Ficus: More than the houseplant in the corner | #GoodGrowing

Gardenbite: The Science of Backyard Bird Care | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 237 Looking back on 2025 and looking forward to 2026 | #GoodGrowing

Ep. 236 Persimmon Growing Facts & Folklore | #GoodGrowing