This week, Nathan discusses some of the garden veggies you should plant now (or soon) to be sure to get a delicious harvest this fall. He talks about the time frame for planting and days to harvest for each crop to make sure you schedule your planting so that you have vegetables ready to eat when you need them!
Read MoreThis week, Nathan wraps up our discussion on drought tolerant plants for your garden with some awesome perennials that won’t disappoint with a beautiful show even in some of the driest summer days.
Read MoreThis week, Nathan continues the discussion on drought tolerant plants and it’s all about shrubs that can handle dry conditions!
Read MoreThis week, Nathan talks about the importance of planting drought tolerant plants in the south and starts off with a list of great trees that can handle the "dry times."
Read MorePlants need best friends too! This week, Nathan talks about reasons why you might consider “companion planting”— or growing a bunch of different types of plants closely together. Later, he discusses some great plant combos that might help fend off bad
Read MoreJust because the heat is ramping up doesn't mean that the gardening should be slowing down! This week, Nathan talks about a somewhat random list of gardening topics that should be taking place in your summertime oasis this month!
Read MoreShrubs are a vital component of any well-designed landscape and garden. This week, Nathan talks about ways to stylize your garden with shrubs. He walks you through distinct garden styles, such as Japanese, Cottage, and Tropical, and describes
Read MoreBring nature into the back garden by making your spaces more attractive to wildlife! Nathan talks about the essential components your garden needs if you want to provide a space for wildlife to live and thrive!
Read MoreThis week, Nathan answers your gardening questions! Should you mulch before or after you plant? Nathan has some good ideas to help you make mulching a little easier. Can you make more perennial plants from cuttings now? Listen to find out. And what about
Read MoreNeed more plants but not able to spend a fortune? Join Nathan as he talks about growing your own perennial plants from seed! He talks about some of the easiest varieties to grow from seed and how to save your own seed on existing plants to grow even more!
Read MoreAttract plenty of pollinators and add an abundance of colorful blooms to your summer garden with these easy-to-grow annual flowering plants!
Read MoreWhat's the latest craze in gardening trends? Low maintenance! Actually, it's been the latest craze for decades. With the busyness of life, it's hard to dedicate copious amounts of time working in the landscape...as much as we might love doing it. This week, Nathan
Read MoreThis week, Nathan talks about the native plants in his garden! Native plants are those plants which originated from the area in which they are grown. In this case, Nathan discusses plants that would have been growing in the southern United States before
Read MoreThe vegetable garden and fruit orchard start to "rev up" production in May. Join Nathan as he provides a few tips for dealing with disease and insects, training vining plants, and more in the edible garden.
Read MoreHydrangeas are a staple in the southern garden. Of course they look great all alone, but the garden is a place of combining plants together with unique characteristics to create outstanding combinations. Join Nathan as he talks about plants that help hydrangeas look even better!
Read MoreIt's nearly hydrangea season! Hydrangeas all over the south are budding up and showing off! This week, Nathan talks about the main hydrangea groups you will find in the garden and describes tried and true varieties but also some awesome new ones!
Read MoreApril showers bring May flowers! Join Nathan as he walks you through his garden and talks about what's blooming.
Read MoreThis week, Nathan answers Cheryl's question about flowering annuals that the deer won't eat! She tried begonia, but they were munched on like lunch time at the Shoney's salad bar. Nathan talks about a long list of plants that the deer MIGHT not eat.
Read MoreDo you feel cursed with clay soil? Many folks do. This week, Nathan assures you that you can grow great gardens in clay soil. He discusses preparing the bed to deal with water movement, digging appropriately in clay, and choosing the best plants for the space. With a little thought and attention, a clay-based soil CAN produce a wonder garden space. There is hope!
Read MoreThis week, Nathan talks about some of the easiest and more challenging fruits to grow in your home orchard! From blueberries to blackberries and apples to muscadines, Nathan gets you started on your fruity journey.
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