Nebraska Extension-Nicole Stoner

Yard and Garden with Nicole

Recording of the Yard and Garden radio show from Ol' Red 99.5 FM through the growing season. The host is Nicole Stoner with Nebraska Extension and features a different guest host each week. The show features recordings of call-in questions from the listeners as well as discussions on yard and garden topics of the day.

Author

Nebraska Extension-Nicole Stoner

Category

Education

Latest episode

Jun 26, 2026

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Episodes

May 24, 2024 Yard and Garden 24.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Carol Waters, Extension Educator for Cass County and her intern Trey Lamkins join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss mushrooms in the lawn, Lilacs, roses, and pruning, among other topics.    

May 10, 2024 Yard and Garden 17.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dana Freeman from Douglas/Sarpy County Extension and Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service fill in for Nicole to discuss snakes, purslane, lawncare, and planting bare-root trees, among other topics.    

May 17, 2024 Yard and Garden 17.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist for Lancaster County joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss asparagus, transplanting peonies, top dieback in trees, and pruning, among other topics.    

May 3, 2024 Yard and Garden 03.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode George Pinkerton from Roseland Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing asparagus, pollinator plants, tree selection, and mulching the garden, among other topics.   

April 26, 2024 Yard and Garden 26.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Kevin Christiansen, SCC Instructors, join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree selection, growing for dried flowers, and pine needle mulch, among other topics.  

April 19, 2024 Yard and Garden 19.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss insect pests in fruit trees, weeds in the garden, and overseeding lawns, among other topics. 

April 12, 2024 Yard and Garden 15.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dr. Paul Read, Professor of Viticulture at UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss henbit, fruit trees, and bindweed, among other topics.  

September 15, 2023 Yard and Garden 18.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Laurie Stepanek from the Nebraska Forest Service, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss pruning, seeding lawns, and trees with top dieback, among other topics. 

September 8, 2023 Yard and Garden 12.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode John Fech, Extension Educator with Douglas/Sarpy Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing white clover in the lawn, pruning trees, tree replacement options and oak tree problems, among other topics.      

July 28, 2023 Yard and Garden 31.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode John Porter, Urban Ag Program Coordinator with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss managing weeds, peaches, and managing tree suckers, among other topics.      

July 21, 2023 Yard and Garden 21.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dana Freeman, Horticulture Program Coordinator for Douglas & Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss rhubarb, fall gardens, Japanese beetles, and clover in the lawn, among other topics.     

July 14, 2023 Yard and Garden 17.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist for Lancaster County Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss pruning, blister beetles, and winter dieback, among other topics.    

July 7, 2023 Yard and Garden 07.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Bob Henrickson, the Horticulture Program Coordinator with the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss top dieback in trees, crabgrass and other weed control in the garden, and storm damage to trees, among other topics.   

June 30, 2023 Yard and Garden 30.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Steve Karloff, the District Forester from the Nebraska Forest Service, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss Kermes scale, Japanese beetles, irrigation, and drought damage, among other topics.  

June 23, 2023 Yard and Garden 23.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Scott Evans, the Horticulture Program Coordinator from Douglas/Sarpy Counties, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss lawn irrigation, managing weeds in the yard, and transplanting , among other topics. 

June 16, 2023 Yard and Garden 16.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kyle Koch, Extension Educator and Insect Diagnostician from UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss canker disease on spruce, spidermites, herbicide injury, and irrigation, among other topics.  

June 9, 2023 Yard and Garden 09.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Carol Waters, Extension Educator from Cass County, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss blister beetles, pruning blackberries, care of rhubarb, and collecting soil samples, among other topics.   

June 2, 2023 Yard and Garden 05.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Kait Chapman, Extension Educator and Urban Entomologist with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss asparagus beetles, what do to with iris after blooming, and squash vine borer, among other topics.  

May 26, 2023 Yard and Garden 26.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode John Porter, Urban Ag Program Director with Nebraska Extension, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss propagation of plants, how to grow the largest pumpkin, and managing tree suckers, among other topics. 

May 19, 2023 Yard and Garden 22.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dr. Paul Read, Viticulturist from UNL, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss pruning shrubs, river birch dieback, and planting asparagus, among other topics.  

May 5, 2023 Yard and Garden 15.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode George Pinkerton, co-owner of Roseland Nursery, joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss weed control, drought, and irrigation among other topics.    

May 12, 2023 Yard and Garden 15.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew Campbell from Campbell's Nursery joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss harvesting asparagus, top dieback in trees, and weed control in newly seeded turf among other topics.    

April 28, 2023 Yard and Garden 02.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Graham Herbst from the Nebraska Forest Service  joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss iron chlorosis, when to plant trees, cold injury to trees, and pruning shrubs among other topics.   

April 21, 2023 Yard and Garden 21.04.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Chelsea Tietjen and Lane Yocum, Southeast Community College Instructors,  join Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss freeze damage potential to plants, transplanting, and weed management in asparagus among other topics.  

September 16, 2022 Yard and Garden 16.09.2022

Send us Fan Mail In this episode George Pinkerton, co-owner of Rosebud Nursery,  joins Nicole Stoner from Nebraska Extension to discuss tree selection, fall and winter tree irrigation, and turf irrigation among other topics. 

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