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From controlling critters to whacking weeds to finding just the right plant for your plot, WGLT's Grow is your source for sage gardening advice and down-to-earth tips.The last episode of Grow aired Oc... more
September 20, 2018GLT's Grow: Listeners Seek Advice On Saving, Planting TreesHow to save a tree and choosing a replacement tree are the two listener questions Illinois State University’s Patrick Murphy and GLT's Mike McCurdy try to answer in this edition of our gardening show Grow....more10minPlay
September 10, 2018GLT's Grow: Make Your Tree Stand The Test Of TimeIn some settings, trees are ubiquitous. In fact, it's hard to see the trees for the forest. But some trees earn more respect than others....more10minPlay
August 31, 2018GLT's Grow: You Grew It, So Don't Waste ItThere are a lot of reasons for wasted food, the least of which is children pushing away before forking some broccoli....more10minPlay
August 27, 2018GLT's Grow: Protecting Against An Oak Wilt OutbreakIf you see a tree with yellowing leaves and it’s missing branches in the center, it could be an oak in trouble....more10minPlay
August 21, 2018GLT's Grow: Helping Your Plants Thrive After A MoveIt’s not unusual for gardeners to move or transplant a shrub, tree, or plant from one location to another. But seeing that plant thrive after it’s moved is another matter....more10minPlay
August 15, 2018GLT's Grow: Homemade Help For Fighting Insects, WeedsThe word “homemade” usually denotes wholesome or delicious, like homemade pie. But when it comes to homemade herbicide, pesticides, or other remedies, just as much caution is needed as with the commercially produced chemicals....more10minPlay
August 06, 2018GLT's Grow: What To Consider If You’re Removing SodA great-looking lawn is nice to have. But it takes a lot of time, money, and effort to maintain....more10minPlay
August 01, 2018GLT's Grow: How To Repel An Army Worm AttackThere are myriad pests ready to attack your vegetable garden and landscaping. And some attack in a group....more10minPlay
July 18, 2018GLT's Grow: Analyzing Weather Stations and Garden CamerasHow does your garden grow? Thanks to technology you can keep tabs on your yard day and night—from anywhere in the world—on your phone. On this week’s GLT’s Grow , Mike McCurdy talks to Patrick Murphy about outdoor weather stations and garden cameras....more10minPlay
June 30, 2018GLT's Grow: Bad to Rad, Tips For a Better PatioOutdoor furniture isn’t what it used to be. The trend is no longer towards an outdoor dinette set but more of a living room type of space, and it can get elaborate....more10minPlay