You Bet Your Garden Archive
Mulberries: Trash or treasure?
August 25, 2012 — Are your mulberries making a mess when they drop their fruits? Mike McGrath, reveals how you can turn trash ...
Air Date: August 25, 2012
ListenThe wonders of corn gluten meal, plus tick prevention
August 18, 2012 — Can corn gluten meal prevent weeds in the fall? Mike McGrath reveals how to use the great organic weed and f ...
Air Date: August 18, 2012
ListenAugust 11, 2012 — It’s almost time to get your garlic in the ground! Mike Mcgrath reveals how to grow great garlic and h ...
Air Date: August 11, 2012
ListenWhat can you do about tasteless tomatoes?
August 4, 2012 — What can you do when your home-grown tomatoes are failures in flavor? Mike McGrath looks at the potential cau ...
Air Date: August 4, 2012
ListenIs horsetail invading your garden?
July 28, 2012 — Although you can use it to scrub pots and pans, few gardeners sing the praises of the weed known as horsetail. ...
Air Date: July 28, 2012
ListenDo you have a caterpillar plaguing your iris?
July 21, 2012 — Beautiful bearded iris are outstanding garden plants, but they are plagued by the pest known as the iris borer ...
Air Date: July 21, 2012
ListenAll you need to know about herbs
July 7, 2012 — You don’t need a lot of room to grow your own herbs. Mike McGrath discusses herbs for culinary and medici ...
Air Date: July 14, 2012
ListenJuly 7, 2012 — An unseen danger of urban growing is the risk of lead contamination in your dirt. Mike McGrath discusses what ...
Air Date: July 7, 2012
ListenAre beetles taking a bite out of your produce?
June 30, 2012 — Squash vine borers and flea beetles can take quite a bite out of your produce production. Mike McGrath reveals ...
Air Date: June 30, 2012
ListenJune 23, 2012 — Many gardeners love the idea of growing their own lavender. Mike McGrath will reveal what this sensuously scen ...
Air Date: June 23, 2012
ListenJune 16, 2012 — They look like little caterpillars or slugs, but leaf-chewing sawflies are actually baby wasps. Mike McGrath r ...
Air Date: June 16, 2012
ListenWhat to do when Bermudagrass invades your turf
June 9, 2012 — What’s going on when a grass of a different color spreads like wildfire in a lawn? Host Mike McGrath reve ...
Air Date: June 9, 2012
ListenJune 2, 2012 — Imagine the world’s largest American flag whose colors are the blooms of ornamental trees. Mike McGrath t ...
Air Date: June 2, 2012
ListenDoes your lawn look like a patchwork quilt?
May 26, 2012 — What’s going on when different color patches appear in a lawn? Mike McGrath takes a close look at pestife ...
Air Date: May 26, 2012
ListenThe beautiful lady slipper orchid
May 19, 2012 — The beautiful and ephemeral lady slipper orchid is a true springtime star. Mike McGrath takes a close look at t ...
Air Date: May 19, 2012
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