All Things Gardening Podcast

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Each week, Charlie Nardozzi joins Vermont Public host Mary Engisch for a conversation about gardening, and…

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All Things Gardening Podcast

About All Things Gardening Podcast

Each week, Charlie Nardozzi joins Vermont Public host Mary Engisch for a conversation about gardening, and to answer your questions about what you're seeing in the natural world.

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Episodes

New episodes usually drop on Sundays.20 episodes
  1. Nov 8, 2026 · 5 min

    Fall gardening chores, part two

    There are more tasks to tackle to prep your trees, perennials and shrubs for winter.

  2. Nov 1, 2026 · 5 min

    Fall garden chores, part one

    Begin with certain garden chores to ready your gardens, raised beds and landscape for fall and winter.

  3. Oct 25, 2026 · 5 min

    Decorate for fall with warty pumpkins, colorful gourds and wispy grasses

    For this year's autumn decorations, incorporate natural materials — some of which may already be in your landscape.

  4. Oct 18, 2026 · 5 min

    Try these 3 different kale varieties for hardy, cool-weather greens

    Kale is an excellent choice for late-season gardens, with multiple varieties that get sweeter with cool nights.

  5. Oct 11, 2026 · 5 min

    Avoid critter nibbles with these 3 bulb planting strategies

    Chipmunks, squirrels and mice like to nibble on buried flowering bulbs. Learn how to deter them with some simple tips.

Earlier episodes (15)
  1. Oct 4, 2026 Plant trees before the freeze and 'cook' the soil to get rid of jumping worms
    Tree and shrub roots need time to get established before the ground freezes.
  2. Sep 27, 2026 How to overwinter cuttings of certain potted plants indoors
    Certain foliage and flowering annuals can thrive as indoor potted plants during the winter. Find out which ones and how to bring in cuttings.
  3. Sep 20, 2026 How to grow hazelnuts for you and the squirrels
    Start growing these small shrubs now, and in a few years, hazelberts will produce nuts for you and nearby wildlife.
  4. Sep 13, 2026 Perennial flowers that provide color in the garden's quieter season
    Include perennial flowers like helenium and Russian sage in your gardens. They'll bloom in late summer to extend color throughout the season.
  5. Sep 6, 2026 Late-summer gardening questions: Cherry tree affliction, deer deterrent and a blueberry mystery
    An odd growth on blueberry bushes, leathery lichen and hungry deer are just a few of the late-summer issues plaguing listeners.
  6. Aug 30, 2026 How to grow grapes in your backyard
    Many home gardeners think grape-growing is only the milieu of vineyards, but you can plant a small number of grapevines in your yard and have enough delicious fruit to feed your family (and a hungry bird or two).
  7. Aug 23, 2026 Late summer garden questions: Lily beetles, hydrangea with no blooms and destructive voles
    Charlie Nardozzi answers garden questions that have been cropping up in late summer.
  8. Aug 16, 2026 Bring the garden inside: How to cut and prep flowers so they'll last
    Learn how to cut flowers like rudbeckia, delphinium, gladiolus and more and enjoy them inside for days.
  9. Aug 9, 2026 Fruit-picking tips for a sweeter harvest
    If you spend time and care growing fruits, knowing a few harvesting tips can help ensure the best-tasting results.
  10. Aug 2, 2026 A day in the life of a back porch tomato plant
    Sometimes, plants grown in containers on back decks and porches outperform expectations. We'll meet one named "Big Beef."
  11. Jul 26, 2026 'Cowboy toilet paper' can play a role in your garden, too
    Mullein grows tall with soft leaves and does best in well-drained soil and lots of sun.
  12. Jul 19, 2026 Sow cool-season crops in hot July for a continuous vegetable harvest this fall
    Starting cool-season plants in peak summer will ensure a harvest bounty come fall.
  13. Jul 12, 2026 More than just tawny orange, choose daylilies with other color and petal variations
    Along with the cheery orange daylilies, look for different colorways and petal patterns for your yard and gardens.
  14. Jul 7, 2026 Plant sweet potatoes now for an early fall crop
    Home gardeners still have time to plant sweet potatoes, and there's still time to get a crop by fall!
  15. Jul 7, 2026 Garden question lightning round: controlling rampant mint, runaway chervil and more
    Some local home gardeners have out-of-control plants and weeds.
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