As we get deeper and deeper into winter, Nathan talks about plants that might help warm things up a bit in the garden: nearly tropical, but hardy plants. Join Nathan as he talks about plants that can give you a feeling of a tropical place, but have no problem surviving through winter!
Read MoreMistletoe is quintessential with Christmas, but it is one strange and unusual plant. This week, Nathan talks about the history, folklore, and botany behind this parasitic plant we know as "mistletoe."
Read MoreWe always think about decorating our interiors for the Christmas season, but how often do we intentionally "decorate" the garden and landscape for Christmas? This week, Nathan gives you ideas that go beyond decorations to get your garden into the holiday spirit.
Read MoreThis week, Nathan talks about how to grow the most popular herbs used in turkey stuffing and dressings. Get ready to grow and bake your own!
Read MoreJoin Nathan as he gives you tips and ideas for keeping your vegetable garden going all winter!
Read MoreIf you have a garden that is surrounded by tall trees, don’t forget to plant something underneath them to add some mid-canopy interest! This week, Nathan talks about trees that are great to plant underneath other trees. Many
Read MoreNathan always says that some gardening products only work in the store…to get you to buy them! This week, Nathan dispels the great marketing tactics of some of the worst garden products you could possibly waste your
Read MoreThis week, Nathan goes to the mail bag to answer your questions! He answers a question regarding how you might fill new raised beds with quality growing mixes on a budget. Then, he gets to answer a question about himself…
Read MoreOn this week’s episode, Nathan talks about common indoor and outdoor plants that might be a bit scary! Nathan talks about plants that might cause skin reactions, some that cause even worse symptoms, and even
Read MoreIn this episode, we dive into the essential gardening tasks for October. We start by clarifying first and last frost dates, helping you prepare your garden for the cooler months ahead. The conversation shifts to saving those
Read MoreIn this episode, we explore the heartfelt concept of creating a memory garden to honor deceased loved ones. We delve into selecting meaningful plants that resonate with cherished memories, discussing options
Read MoreIn this episode of New Southern Garden, we dive into the enchanting world of wildflower meadows, focusing on how to create one from both seed and plant plugs. We kick off with essential soil preparation techniques,
Read MoreIn this episode, we dive into the world of perennial plants that bring vibrancy and life to your garden in the fall. We explore three key characteristics that make these plants stand out: their stunning fall flowers, vibrant fall color,
Read MoreIn this episode, we dive into the world of gardening with clay soil, tackling the challenges and opportunities that come with it. We explore the best perennial plants that thrive in these dense, nutrient-rich conditions,
Read MoreIn this episode of New Southern Garden, we dive into the world of invasive insects, exploring how these uninvited critters can wreak havoc on your garden. Our host, Nathan Wilson, discusses identification tips for common invasive
Read MoreThis week, Nathan brings you a plant family reunion! Knowing which plants are related to others is an important tool for gardeners to know since many closely related plants can share the same pest issues and cultural requirements. You might be surprised to learn which of your garden plants are actually plant cousins!
Read MoreThis 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."
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