Let's Garden with Scott Beuerlein

Join Scott and his guests, Mark Wessel and Joe Boggs, as they dive into the world of insect life cycles and the challenges of managing pests and diseases in the garden. As the summer season heats up, Joe Boggs shares his expertise on the cicada killer wasp, a beneficial insect that's often misunderstood. He explains how these wasps are actually helpful in keeping cicada populations under control,...

The guys share some fascinating stories about the Founding Fathers and their love for gardening, including Thomas Jefferson's impressive vegetable garden at Monticello and George Washington's formal gardens and botanical hothouses. The hour also delves into the world of red, white, and blue plants, with the speaker discussing the rarity of blue flowers and the challenges of creating them. They exp...

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay cool and connected to nature during the sweltering summer months. Join Scott and his guest Mark, a chief horticulturist with Gardens Alive, as they dive into the world of plants that can help you beat the heat. Scott and Mark discuss the importance of shade trees in providing relief from the heat and share their favorite plants...

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This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any gardener looking to separate fact from fiction in the world of horticulture. Join Scott Berlin as he tackles some of the most common garden tropes with the help of his expert guests, Mark Wessell and Paul Capiello. In this engaging conversation, the trio delves into the world of native plants, discussing the often-repeated claim that native plants...

Scott is back with another engaging hour,, joined by his friend Mark Wessel from Gardens Alive and special guest Dr. Paul Capiello from U del Botanic Gardens in Kentucky. This hour is all about garden tropes - those age-old gardening myths and misconceptions that have been passed down through the years without ever being questioned. Scott and his guests are here to debunk or confirm these tropes,...

This hour of Let's Garden is a fun and informative conversation between Scott and his guest Mark Wessel, chief horticulturist at Gardens Alive. As they chat about their favorite plants, they dive into the world of perennials, discussing the benefits of incorporating them into your garden, and sharing their top picks for the season. From the beautiful bottlebrush buckeye to the stunning hydrangea a...

This hour of Let's Garden with Scott is a must-listen for any gardener looking to add some native plants to their landscape. Joining Scott are Sarah along Shannon Curry from Izel Plants, a unique online retailer that specializes in native plants. As they chat, you'll learn about the benefits of using native plants, from supporting local ecosystems to creating a sense of place in your garden. This...

this hour Let's Garden is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their gardening skills. Join Scott Berlin as he chats with Sarah, a talented landscape designer with Wimberg Landscaping, about the importance of considering mature plant size, common design mistakes, and the benefits of using containers as a design element. Sarah shares her expertise on how to approach garden design, from consi...

This hour of Let's Garden is a fun and informative discussion about the joys of gardening, with a dash of humor and personality. Join Scott and his guest Sarah as they dive into their favorite plants, share tips and tricks, and chat about the latest gardening trends. Scott and Sarah explore the world of gardening, discussing everything from their favorite plants to the importance of taking care of...

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for anyone concerned about pests and diseases in their garden. From termites to mosquitoes, the conversation covers it all. Join Scott as he chats with Joe Boggs from the Hamilton County Extension about the latest issues affecting homeowners in the area. This hour is packed with valuable information on how to identify and manage common pests and diseases....

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any gardener looking to improve their skills and avoid common mistakes. Our hosts are joined by two expert guests, John Butcher and Jim Hansel, who share their insights on mulching, tree care, and garden design. From the importance of mulching with wood chips to the dangers of topping trees, this episode is packed with valuable information. Mulching i...

This hour of Let's Garden is a fun and informative discussion about the joys of gardening, with a dash of humor and wit. The hosts are joined by two special guests, John Butcher from Madison Tree Care and Landscape, and Jim Hansel, a horticultural expert with a wealth of knowledge and experience. In this hour, the conversation starts with a lighthearted look at the various national days and months...

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any gardener looking to upgrade their knowledge and skills. Join Scott as he's joined by Pat Greson from Natorp Nursery and Jordan Holkamp from EHR, a brokerage company, to discuss the ins and outs of choosing the right plants for your garden. This hour covers a range of topics, from the importance of selecting healthy plants to the benefits of native...

The conversation touches on the importance of trialing, where plants are tested in different climates and conditions to ensure they'll perform well in various regions. The speaker and his guests also discuss the role of marketing in the plant industry, highlighting the challenges of getting a new plant noticed and sold. They share stories of plants that have made it to market, like the Alex Chili...

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any plant enthusiast. Join Scott as he chats with Pat Greeson from Natorp Nursery and Jordan Holkamp from EHR, a plant brokerage firm, about the latest and greatest in the world of plants. From the beautiful blooms of magnolias and clematis to the unique characteristics of eucalyptus and the edible flowers of flavorettes, this hour is packed with expe...

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any gardener looking to attract beneficial wildlife to their garden. Join Scott as he chats with Mark Wessel from Gardens Alive and Jenna from Growfully with Jenna about the importance of creating a welcoming environment for pollinators and other beneficial insects. Mark and Jenna share their expertise on how to create a pollinator-friendly garden, fr...

**Growing Fruits and Vegetables with Expert Gardeners** This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their vegetable garden. Join Scott as he chats with Mark Wessell from Gardens Alive and Jenna Bonoront, a YouTube influencer with a wealth of knowledge on vegetable gardening. Together, they dive into the world of soil preparation, discussing the benefits and challenges...

This hour of Let's Garden is a treat for plant enthusiasts, as Scott is joined by Mark Wessel, a renowned horticulturist and naturalist, to discuss their favorite plants. Mark shares his expertise on a variety of species, from the fascinating columbine to the stunning catalpa tree, and even the often-overlooked catmint. With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for gardening, Mark's insights are su...

This hour covers a variety of topics, including the unique characteristics of the cucumber magnolia tree, which is rarely used in landscaping due to its size and limited availability. The guests also discuss the concept of "tree hate," where people remove healthy trees due to misconceptions about their maintenance needs. They offer advice on how to choose a reputable arborist and provide tips on t...

This hour covers a variety of topics, including the current issues facing trees in the area, such as the impact of drought on southern magnolias and the best ways to deal with invasive species like the box tree moth. The panel also discusses the importance of proper tree care, including pruning and watering techniques, and shares their expertise on how to identify and address common tree problems....

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any tree enthusiast. Join Scott Beuerlein as he delves into the fascinating world of trees with two expert guests, John Butcher from Madison Tree Care and Landscaping, and Ron Rothaas from the Arbor Doctor. Together, they share their knowledge and passion for trees, discussing everything from their favorite varieties to the impact of El Niño on...

Scott chats with gardening expert Allan Armitage about the latest trends and discoveries in annuals and perennials. They discuss the California Spring Trials, where Allan got to see the newest plants and innovations in the industry. He shares his favorites, including new impatiens and hellebores, and offers advice on what to look for in a perennial. Scott and Allan also talk about the importance o...