Depending on who you talk to and the conditions of frozen soil and spring thaw, you'll find different answers on how the crazy winter weather will affect drought conditions across the US. On today's Garden Bite I talk about those conditions necessary to help us get out of drought. 

Lighting for our houseplants is always an interesting topic in the dead of winter! With short days and homes that don't always have a lot of light anyway it can be challenging. I talk about the full spectrum of lights on today's Garden Bite and share more information on what that really is on my website. 

In 5 easy ways! Seriously I get numerous questions this time of year from people wondering why their plant isn't thriving. On today's Garden Bite I share some possible explanations and how to combat them. Tomorrow I'll talk about various lighting methods. My website. 

My niece has asked me to help her landscape her yard. These are her rules: nothing that takes any time and no hosta! How is she even related to me? HA. I'm about to break some news to her. First there will always be some time to give to your landscape, even the "easy" ones and there are 2 new types of hosta with frilly leaves that should knock her socks off. Take a look on today's Garden Bite. 

Who is PPA and what perennial have they picked for 2023. On today's Garden Bite I share it all! This perennial is hardy to zone 4 and a real winner, another AAS winner! 

I was recently sent seeds from AAS, All America Selections, to try. I will be setting up an area in a spare bedroom to get these started! I was so excited to see some of the tomato varieties that I wanted to share them with you! Today's Garden Bite highlights 5 disease resistant tomato winners from cherry to heirloom looking! 

Today is the Epiphany. On today's Garden Bite I share traditions around the world and also what to do with your fresh cut tree. How to dispose of it and/or recycle it for wildlife and what some now say we shouldn't do. 

Time and Teri-tested ways to ruin your garden! HA, there are plenty of ways to make gardening more difficult. On today's Garden Bite I share a few ways that can make your gardening experience a bit less pleasant! Take a listen and be sure to check out my website. 

I've talked about this topic before but it does bear repeating, especially in winter. Our leaves get really dusty over time. That layer of "gunk", be it dust or even airborne grease from cooking, creates a layer that inhibits plants from doing what we want them to do. Especially in Winter. Clear the air! Take a look at my website for pics and a video too. 

Does it matter if a plant pot is round or square? What about rectangular? On today's Garden Bite I share info on the real differences in terms of soil and the number of plants that can go into certain planters. Plus a peek at some of my planters.