From the Ground Up

Looking to start growing your green thumb? Give herbs a try. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, host Brian Brown is joined by fellow Alabama Extension home horticulture....

The Year of Invasive Plants sounds like the making of a great 1970s horror movie. In reality, it is actually an Alabama Extension initiative that is helping people address the....

This episode of From the Ground Up! welcomes special guest Brie Arthur, also know as the Plant Lady. Arthur is a bestselling author, social media influencer, and contributor to the....

Pollinators are the topic of this episode of From the Ground Up! Host Brian Brown is joined by Alabama Extension Home Horticulture Agent Bethany O’Rear and Becky Griffin, coordinator of....

We’re back with another episode of From the Ground Up! Host Brian Brown sits down with Hayes Jackson, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System urban home horticulture regional agent, to talk....

Alabama does experience times of drought, especially in September and October. For gardeners, these times can have major impacts on a landscape for years to come. On this episode of....

School and community gardens are extremely popular right now, but there are many things you need to know before getting started. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, host....

Every wanted to propagate your own plants? The Alabama Cooperative Extension System has got you covered. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, Jayne Luetzow, an Alabama Extension home....

From the Ground Up! is back for another season! To kick off season two, host Brian Brown sits down with Jim Jacobi, a specialist with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System....

In episode nine of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, Meredith Shrader joins host Brian Brown to talk about home invaders. Shrader is the lead diagnostician....

Home lawns are one of the most popular topics of discussion in horticulture. To help answer questions about turfgrass, From the Ground Up! Podcast host Brian Brown welcomes David Han,....

Pollinators play a vital role in not only our food supply, but also Alabama’s biodiversity as well. Alabama Cooperative Extension System From the Ground Up! Podcast host Brian Brown welcomes....

Learn more about the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s popular Master Gardener Program and its more than 40 years of success. Podcast host Brian Brown welcomes three of Alabama’s master gardeners,....

In season 1’s fifth episode of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, special guest Molly Hendry joins host Brian Brown to speak about her educational and....

Jack LeCroy, Alabama Extension regional agent, joins From the Ground Up! Podcast host Brian Brown to discuss coastal plants. There are many plants that can be grown on Alabama’s coast....

In the third episode of the From the Ground Up! Podcast, host Brian Brown welcomes in Bethany O’Rear, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System home grounds, gardens, and home pests regional....

Tomatoes are one of the most difficult garden plants to grow. To help learn about growing these red favorites, host Brian Brown joins Mallory Kelley—an Alabama Cooperative Extension System home....

In the first episode of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, host Brian Brown welcomes Dani Carroll, home grounds, gardens, and home pests regional agent. The....