Gardening Simplified

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Subscribers: 39
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Episodes: 142


 Nov 25, 2024

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Introducing Gardening Simplified, a new radio show and podcast from Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs.Hosted by life-long gardeners Rick Vuyst and Stacey Hirvela, the Gardening Simplified show is designed to share our love of plants and gardening. Whatever your skill or experience level, you’ll find something interesting, useful, and just plain fascinating in every episode.

Episode Date
Deserted Island Plants
May 17, 2025
Hanging Baskets
May 10, 2025
White Flowers
May 03, 2025
Goldilocks Plants – Plants That Are Just Right
Apr 26, 2025
Nativars
Apr 19, 2025
Pruning Pointers
Apr 12, 2025
Spring Ephemerals
Apr 05, 2025
Spring Tasks - What to Do and When to Do It
Mar 29, 2025
Plants We Hate
Mar 22, 2025
Covering Ground - All About Ground Cover Plants
Mar 15, 2025
Plants You Can't Kill
Mar 08, 2025
The Lavender Show
Mar 01, 2025
Plants that Don't Mind Moving and Those That Do
Feb 22, 2025
Life Is Too Short For Proper Spacing
Feb 15, 2025
Overachievers: Plants that do More
Feb 08, 2025
Sprouts: The Vegetable You Can Grow Indoors
Feb 01, 2025
2025 Houseplant of the Year and Talking Tropical Plants
Jan 25, 2025
2025 Annuals of the Year
Jan 18, 2025
2025 Perennials of the Year
Jan 11, 2025
2025 Shrubs of the Year
Jan 04, 2025
What We Learned in the Garden
Dec 28, 2024
The Citrus Show
Dec 21, 2024
Gifts for Gardeners
Dec 14, 2024
A Celebration of Garden Vacations
Dec 07, 2024
Winter Protection for Plants
Nov 30, 2024
Holiday Décor from your Backyard
Nov 23, 2024
Garden Nostalgia
Nov 16, 2024
Moving Plants Indoors
Nov 09, 2024
Garden Horror Stories
Nov 02, 2024
Fall is for Transplanting
Oct 26, 2024
Colorful Flowers + Foliage for Fall
Oct 19, 2024
Beautiful, Bountiful Berries for Fall
Oct 12, 2024
Fall-planted Flower Bulbs for Spring
Oct 05, 2024
Repetition & Rhythm in the Garden
Sep 28, 2024
Things to Do Now for an Even Better Spring
Sep 21, 2024
In Praise of Ornamental Grasses - A Look At Rick's Garden
Sep 14, 2024
Gardening in the North, Gardening in the South
Sep 07, 2024
Labor-Saving Tips and Ideas
Aug 31, 2024
The Soil of the Matter
Aug 24, 2024
That’s Just Peachy! Using Peach in the Garden | Talking About Summerific Hibiscus
Aug 17, 2024
In Praise of Panicle Hydrangeas | South vs North Gardening with Dr. Allan Armitage
Aug 10, 2024
Gardentopia
Aug 03, 2024
Eat Your Landscape
Jul 27, 2024
The Hydrangea Show
Jul 20, 2024
Dogs in the Garden
Jul 13, 2024
Garden Regrets and Learning From Them
Jul 06, 2024
Can Plants Repel Spiders and Snakes? Myths, Tips, and More!
Jun 29, 2024
Plants that Play Supporting Roles
Jun 22, 2024
Meet The Incredible Changing Plants
Jun 15, 2024
Weeding by Example
Jun 08, 2024
The Hummingbird Show
Jun 01, 2024
Easy to Grow Plants
May 25, 2024
The Decorator's Approach to Gardening
May 18, 2024
A Celebration of Lilacs
May 11, 2024
Gardening Influences
May 04, 2024
Solutions for Shady Gardens and Landscapes
Apr 27, 2024
Plant Recipes to get your Garden Cooking
Apr 20, 2024
Meet the Beneficial Bugs in your Backyard
Apr 13, 2024
Spring things: what you need to know now in the garden
Apr 06, 2024
Fact or fiction? Spotting online plant scams
Mar 30, 2024
Can't-Miss Plants at the Garden Center this Year
Mar 23, 2024
Garden Tools: Is Your Shed Properly Stocked?
Mar 16, 2024
Problem-Solving with IPM
Mar 09, 2024
Cool Plants for Wet Soils and Celebrating Meteorological Spring!
Mar 02, 2024
Pruning Demystified & How Honey Bees Handle a Weird Spring
Feb 24, 2024
The When and Where of Growing from Seed & Interview on Leafjoy® Houseplants
Feb 17, 2024
Sun, Shade, Part-Shade - Explaining Plant Light Needs
Feb 10, 2024
Drought Tolerant Plants & Taking the Irritation Out of Irrigation - Interview with Tim DeGeest
Feb 03, 2024
Happiness with Houseplants (even gardenias!)
Jan 27, 2024
Layering Plants in the Garden and Landscape
Jan 20, 2024
2024 Plants of the Year
Jan 13, 2024
Listener Resolutions
Jan 06, 2024
Stacey and Rick’s New Year’s (Gardening) Resolutions
Dec 30, 2023
Garden Tunes and Birdman is Back
Dec 23, 2023
Everything Evergreen and Talking Tea With Debra Knapke
Dec 16, 2023
The New USDA Zone Map, and What It Means for You
Dec 09, 2023
Plant-Based Holiday Decor, Indoors and Out
Dec 02, 2023
Hydrangeas and the 2023 Polar Vortex
Nov 25, 2023
Vegetables: The Plants You Put On Your Plate
Nov 18, 2023
Going All-in on Native Plants - Or Not?!
Nov 11, 2023
Autumn Leaves Abound. Here’s How to Use Them to Your Advantage
Nov 04, 2023
It’s Plant Moving Time, so Let’s Get a Move On!
Oct 28, 2023
Choose Your Path Wisely - All About Garden Paths
Oct 21, 2023
Mistakes Made and Lessons Learned in the Garden
Oct 14, 2023
To Prune or Not to Prune? Cleaning-up the Garden in Fall
Oct 07, 2023
Key Elements for Fall Bulb Success
Sep 30, 2023
The Art of Enjoying Your Garden
Sep 23, 2023
Bonus Episode – Mailbag Edition
Sep 16, 2023
Rocking the Establishment: What It Means to Get a Plant “Established”
Sep 16, 2023
Fall-ing Into Place – Celebrating Our Second Year!
Sep 09, 2023
Reach Out and Touch Somebody’s Plants (Plants You Want to Touch and Ones You Don’t)
Sep 02, 2023
Getting Edgy: The Pain and Necessity of Your Garden’s Edges
Aug 27, 2023
Building Better Relationships With Your Neighbors Through Plants and Preventing Powdery Mildew
Aug 19, 2023
The Self-Sow Show
Aug 12, 2023
Plants That Beat the Heat and Interview With Brie The Plant Lady
Aug 05, 2023
The Blue Plants Show
Jul 29, 2023
The Summer Time (Gardening) Blues
Jul 22, 2023
Mid-Summer Vegetable Tips, Junipers as Hedging, and Growing Castor Beans
Jul 15, 2023
How to Pamper Your Plants, a Revolutionary Rose, and Interviewing Dr. Judson LeCompte
Jul 08, 2023
Do Plants Repel Mosquitoes? Plus: Why Your Hydrangea Isn’t Blooming, and Meet One That Definitely Does
Jul 01, 2023
South vs. North Gardening, Managing Fire Ants, and Garden Photography With Adriana
Jun 24, 2023
Vivacious Variegation, the Truth About Milky Spore, and Plant Breeder Megan Mathey
Jun 17, 2023
Watering Advice, a Game-Changing Spirea, Native Ferns, and the “Chelsea Chop”
Jun 10, 2023
Favorite Herbs, the Secret to Cilantro, and a New, Non-toxic Way to Manage Slugs
Jun 03, 2023
Advanced Annuals, Innovative Plants, Plant a Tree, Save a Bee! - Interviewing a Pollinator Expert
May 27, 2023
Why the Right Soil Matters, Hardening Off Plants, and Avoiding Oak Wilt
May 20, 2023
The Best Plants to Give Mom for Mother’s Day and a Rose Unlike Any Other
May 13, 2023
The Fundamentals of Container Gardening and the Birdman is Back!
May 06, 2023
Flower Farming, Forsythia, and Fabulous Container Design Tips with Renee Clermont
Apr 29, 2023
The Appeal of Perennials - Favorites, Care Tips, and More!
Apr 22, 2023
Spring Blooming Trees and Interview With Amphibian Expert - The Gator
Apr 15, 2023
The Best Tips and Plants for Beginning Gardeners
Apr 08, 2023
How De-vine! Tips for Clematis and Composting
Apr 01, 2023
Climbers, Twiners, and Vines - Oh My! & Interview With the Birdman
Mar 25, 2023
Living on the Hedge - Best Plants for Hedges And Composting Explained - Interview With Justin Morgan From Morgan Composting
Mar 18, 2023
How to Help Hummingbirds and the Age of the Brussels Sprouts
Mar 11, 2023
Tips for Selecting and Growing Tomatoes and Shrub Madness the Ultimate Plant Bracket
Mar 04, 2023
Tips for Specimen Plants, Spring Bulbs Emerging, and Flaco the Owl
Feb 25, 2023
Favorite Fragrant Plants and Planning for Canning With the Canning Diva, Diane Devereaux
Feb 18, 2023
How to Keep House Plants Happy, When to Prune Mountain Hydrangeas, and Much More!
Feb 11, 2023
How to Make Your Garden Benefit Monarch Butterflies
Feb 04, 2023
The Buzz About Bees – How to Make Your Garden Bee Friendly, Interview with Beekeeper Don Snoeyink
Jan 28, 2023
Dormancy vs Hibernation, Shrubs that Hit Snooze on Spring, and Frozen Succulents
Jan 21, 2023
2023 Plants of the Year, Bulbs Emerging in Winter, and the World’s Oldest Chicken
Jan 14, 2023
Moon Gardens, Small Spaces, Cut Flowers – 2023 Gardening Trends and Puffer Fish® Panicle Hydrangea
Jan 08, 2023
Lessons From the Garden, Viburnum Pollination, and New Year’s Traditions
Dec 31, 2022
Sounds to Listen for in the Garden and All About North Pole® Arborvitae
Dec 24, 2022
Birds, Berries, and Astronomical vs Meteorological Winter with Meteorologist Ellen Bacca
Dec 17, 2022
Celtic Mythology, Native Holly, and Plant Spacing
Dec 10, 2022
Winter Care for Roses and Panicle Hydrangea Developments
Dec 03, 2022
Deer Resistant Plants, Boxwood Beauty, and Benefits of Mulch
Nov 26, 2022
Decorative Holiday Containers and Thanksgiving Favorites
Nov 19, 2022
Winter Containers, Moist vs Well-Drained Soil, and More!
Nov 12, 2022
Autumn Aromas, Gatsby Pink®, and Understanding IPM
Nov 05, 2022
The Canna King, Growing Garlic, and Brandywine™ Viburnum
Oct 29, 2022
Living Plant Fossils, Temple of Bloom®, and Ivy Issues
Oct 22, 2022
Daylight Saving Time, Legend of the Fall®, and More!
Oct 15, 2022
Decumbent Growth, All About Aronia, and Baby “Bloomers”
Oct 08, 2022
Garden Fatigue, Sassafras, and Record Breaking Pumpkins
Oct 01, 2022
Harvest Moon, Bioluminescent Mushrooms, and Smokebush
Sep 24, 2022
Fall: Must-Have Colors and Must-Pull Weeds
Sep 22, 2022
Why Flower Color Fades in Summer
Sep 22, 2022