Gardening Tips on WBBM Newsradio

Getting Roses off to a Good Start 05.06.2019 0:58 ↓

Given proper attention and a healthy environment, your rose bushes will flourish for many years.

Harvesting Spring Vegetables 05.06.2019 0:58 ↓

Despite the cool wet weather, we are harvesting spring vegetables like salad greens, radish and spinach.

Rose Bushes 01.06.2019 0:58 ↓

How to make sure that your rose bushes are healthy and strong.

Harvesting Spring Vegetables 25.05.2019 0:58 ↓

How to safely harvest spring vegetables such as salad greens, radishes, and spinach.

Planting For Pollinators 19.05.2019 1:01 ↓

Home gardeners can have a positive impact on pollinators by planting pollinator friendly gardens.

Plant Shopping Tips 11.05.2019 1:00 ↓

To get growing this spring, here are a few tips to use when shopping for healthy plants.

Tips for Planting Dahila Tubers 05.05.2019 0:57 ↓

Dahilas are the most widely grown cut flower, a popular pastime for passionate gardeners.

A Woodland Walk 27.04.2019 1:00 ↓

There are many native plants blooming in the woods during the spring.

ISIS says it's responsible for bombings in Sri Lanka. 23.04.2019 12:34 ↓

The brothers once linked to a reported attack on "Empire" star Jussie Smollett are taking the actors' lawyers to court. And you'll flip for how authorities settled one tied election in the suburbs.

Gardening in Raised Beds 21.04.2019 0:59 ↓

Gardening in raised beds has advantages over growing in flat rows on the ground.

Bud Burst 14.04.2019 1:05 ↓

BudBurst allows people of all ages to engage in the scientific process and to contribute real, useful data to important ongoing research projects.

Rethink Your First Salad of the Year 07.04.2019 1:02 ↓

Think about your own vegetable garden: are you planting for diversity this spring?

Daffodils 31.03.2019 0:59 ↓

It's possible that no other plant marks the passing of winter into spring like the sunny bloom of the daffodil.

Planting Rhubarb 24.03.2019 1:02 ↓

Rhubarb, a harbinger of spring, can be planted as soon as the soil can be worked.

Time to Prune 17.03.2019 0:58 ↓

March is the time to prune many shrubs to improve their growth and habit.

All You Need To Know About Succulent Plants 16.03.2019 0:59 ↓

Succulent plants can be charming indoor plants.

Indoor Plants 11.03.2019 0:59 ↓

Tips for caring for indoor plants.

Learn How To Prune Your Plants Properly 09.03.2019 0:55 ↓

How pruning plants properly can enhance their health, appearance and lifespan.

The Language of Flowers 10.02.2019 1:00 ↓

The language of flowers may be lost in modern times, but the traditional bouquets of roses on Valentine's Day still epresses true love.

Orchids in the Tropics 03.02.2019 1:00 ↓

The majority of the world's orchid species are native to the tropics, in the area near the equator.

National Seed Swap Day 29.01.2019 0:59 ↓

The last Saturday in January is National Seed Day, a chance to be part of a grassroots effort to preserve heirloom plants.

Microgreens 29.01.2019 0:59 ↓

Snipping fresh oganic microgreens is an easy way to add vitamin packed nutrition to your day to day diet.

Going Green with Indoor Plants 13.01.2019 1:05 ↓

Go Green with indoor plants, they enhance your surroundings, filter air and absorb noise pollution.

Reblooming Poinsettias 06.01.2019 0:58 ↓

If you're up to the challenge you can keep poinsettias as houseplants through the winter, turning them into a garden plant next summer.

Plant Focused Resolutions 29.12.2018 1:01 ↓

Growing and caring for plants fills us with a sense of purpose and accomplishment.