Getting Started with The Green Acres Garden Podcast
Getting Started with the Green Acres Garden Podcast
We’re celebrating 4 years of gardening goodness and over 200 episodes filled with expert tips, inspiring stories, and plenty of plant-loving joy. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting to dig in, our weekly podcast is here to help you sharpen your skills and deepen your connection to the garden.
Each episode brings timely advice and lively conversations with world-class growers, passionate plant people, and professional garden experts. We’ll answer questions you didn’t even know you had.
To get you started, we’ve rounded up five of our favorite episodes. New episodes drop every week, so come grow with us!
Each episode brings timely advice and lively conversations with world-class growers, passionate plant people, and professional garden experts. We’ll answer questions you didn’t even know you had.
To get you started, we’ve rounded up five of our favorite episodes. New episodes drop every week, so come grow with us!
Spring Blooming Bulbs To Plant Now
In this episode Kevin celebrates the colorful and magical world of geophytes by taking a look at the fully stocked bulb racks in stores now and breaks down the top bulbs to plant for dazzling spring blooms.
The Bee Whisperer
In this buzzworthy episode, Kevin meets beekeeper Tim Dick to explore the complex lives of honey bees, learn how to support them and other pollinators with a variety of flowering plants, and discover how to start your own apiary at home.
The Ultimate Pollinator Plant List
In celebration of National Pollinator Week, Kevin and Austin sit down in the studio to share Kevin’s ultimate list of plants that attract and support pollinators. From ground covers to trees, they break everything down by plant type and offer practical tips and standout favorites for creating a thriving layered pollinator garden.
Growing Giant Backyard Pumpkins
In the episode the team visits Jeff McLain at his backyard pumpkin patch in Lodi California. Jeff shares how he grows backyard monsters like the estimated 1500 pound giant he is currently growing for competition.
We've Got Worms!
Kevin and Austin welcome Master Gardener Kevin Marini into the studio to dig into the many benefits of vermicomposting and using worm castings to improve soil health. Kevin shares the science and fun of gardening with worms.
