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This weekly podcast series is for people who love to garden and spend time outdoors and who really care about environmental stewardship. Hosted by Joe Lamp?l, national gardening television personality and author of The Green Gardener's Guide, Joe shares his unique, insiders perspective with NPR style stories, interviews with nationally acclaimed experts, answers listener's questions and offers useful tips, all in a fresh, insightful and entertaining way.

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Podcast 024 – Maria Rodale ...

10.27.2015

Click the Arrow to Listen Now With so much interest in taking care of the health of our planet and our bodies, the term organic has more meaning today than ever before. And, rightly so…chemicals and pesticides are so widely ...

Growing A Greener World with Joe Lamp'l episodes:

10.27.2015 Podcast 024 – Maria Rodale on Organic Gardening & More Click the Arrow to Listen Now With so much interest in taking care of the health of our planet and our bodies, the term organic has more meaning today than ever before. And, rightly so…chemicals and pesticides are so widely ...
01.12.2012 037 GGW – Organic Labeling with OMRI CEO, Peggy Miars Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
11.28.2011 036 GGW – The Weedless Garden & More; An Interview with Author, Lee Reich Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
02.15.2011 035 GGW – GMO’s; What You Need to Know, with Jeffrey M. Smith Click the Arrow to Listen Now With so much talk around GMO’s (Genetically Modified Organisms) in the news these days, this podcast is a discussion with Jeffrey M. Smith, the leading consumer advocate promoting healthier non-GMO choices. He’s also the ...
02.09.2011 034 GGW – NWF’s Naturalist, David Mizejewski, Part 2 of 2 Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
02.04.2011 033 GGW – NWF’s Naturalist, David Mizejewski, Part 1 of 2 Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
01.16.2011 032 GGW – Waterwise Gardening with Nan Sterman Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
01.08.2011 031 GGW – Dispelling Gardening Myths with Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott, Part 2 of 2 Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
12.31.2010 030 GGW – Dispelling Gardening Myths with Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott, Part 1 of 2 Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
12.27.2010 029 GGW – The Soil Food Web; Teaming with Microbes – An Interview with co-Author Jeff Lowenfels Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
11.24.2010 028 GGW – What’s Wrong with my Plant; and how do I fix it? An interview with authors David Deardorff & Kathryn Wadsworth Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
11.20.2010 027 GGW – Keeping Pests Out When Plants Come In for the Winter; Suzanne Wainwright-Evans Returns Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
11.08.2010 026 GGW – A Chemical Reaction; An Interview with Exective Producer, Paul Tukey Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
11.03.2010 025 GGW – Chef Nathan Lyon Sustainable Living and Organic Gardening PBS Series
10.06.2010 023 GGW – Canning & Preserving 101 Click the Arrow to Listen Now Over the last few years, canning and preserving has grown in popularity in a big way. More people are looking for ways to preserve fresh-from-the-garden-flavors to stretch the meal dollar and know what it ...
05.05.2009 022 GGW – Organic Gardening writer, Fern Marshall Bradley Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l fills you in on his latest project, The Twenty-five Dollar Organic Victory Garden Challenge and tells you how you can read and SEE what he’s doing all along the way. ...
04.16.2009 021 GGW-Victory Gardens w/ Rose Hayden-Smith Click the Arrow to Listen Now Well, not since the early forties has there been so much talk about Victory Gardens. But with a downturn in the economy, the responsibility to feed our families healthier, chemical free food, and our ...
04.03.2009 020 GGW – San Francisco Flower & Garden Show Click the Arrow to Listen Now This is a special edition of the podcast. In light of breaking news regarding the possible purchase of the SF Flower Show, Joe Lamp’l sits down with Tim O’Shea, Steering Committee Chair of the ...
03.24.2009 019 GGW – Deer Resistant Landscaping w/ Neil Soderstrom Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l takes on the issue of dealing with deer, and other four-legged pests. Joe interviews Neil Soderstrom, author of Deer-Resistant Landscaping and talks with James Messina of Messina Wildlife on the ...
03.16.2009 018 GGW – The “Bug Lady” Encore, Suzanne Wainwright-Evans Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l picks right back up where he left off last time the “Bug Lady”, Suzanne Wainwright-Evans was on. Back by popular demand, Suzanne gets on a roll again as she shares ...
03.09.2009 017 GGW – Nat’l Gardening Assoc. Interview w/ Bruce Butterfield Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews National Gardening Association’s Market Research Director, Bruce Butterfield. The NGA recently released the findings of their latest survey, entitled The Impact of Home & Community Gardening in America. The ...
03.02.2009 016 GGW – Safelawns Founder, Paul Tukey Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews Paul Tukey, author of The Organic Lawn Care Manual, Founder of Safelawns.org and the American Horticulture Society’s Communicator of the year in 2006. He’s also host of HGTV’s People, ...
02.23.2009 015 GGW – Tracy DiSabato-Aust, best-selling author… Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews award-winning and best-selling author Tracy DiSabato-Aust to discuss her brand new book, 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants. Find out what are the criteria that makes each of these plants ...
02.15.2009 014 GGW – “Buglady” Wisdom from Suzanne Wainwright-Evans Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews Ornamental Entomologist Suzanne Wainwright-Evans. Fasten your seatbelts because this show is loaded with information. Suzanne talks about the best way to attract beneficial insects, discusses the truth about buying ...
02.09.2009 013 GGW – NW & SF Flower Show Founder, Duane Kelly Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews Duane Kelly, who along with his wife, Alice, founded and has managed the Northwest and San Francisco Flower & Garden Shows for the past 21 years. Although these shows ...
02.01.2009 012 GGW – Horticultural Waste & Mo. Bot. Garden’s Dr. Steven Cline Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews Dr. Steven Cline, the person credited with founding and managing the largest and most successful plastic pot recycling program in the country, found at the Missouri Botanical Garden. He ...
01.26.2009 011 GGW – Kitchen Gardener’s Int’l Founder, Roger Doiron Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe interviews Roger Doiron, recent Grand Prize winner of the OnDayOne.org’s contest. Citizens were encouraged to submit their ideas to set a positive global agenda for President Obama. Roger’s idea, entitled Eat ...
01.18.2009 010 GGW – Territorial Seed Company: What makes one seed company different from another? Click the Arrow to Listen Now In this episode, Joe Lamp'l interviews Territorial Seed Company's Josh Kirshenbaum to find out what makes one seed company different from another. We find out that all seeds are not created equal. Next Joe ...
01.11.2009 009 GGW – The Truth About Organic Gardening w/ Jeff Gillman Click the Arrow to Listen Now In this episode, Joe interviews Jeff Gillman, author of The Truth About Organic Gardening; Benefits, Drawbacks and the Bottom Line. This is an eye-opening interview that even discloses some bad characters in organic gardening ...
01.03.2009 008 GGW – Garden Rant’s Susan Harris & Seed Catalogs Click the Arrow to Listen Now In this episode, Joe shares his insights into the many virtues of seed catalogs. They’re all showing up in your mailbox now, so what to do with them? Next, Joe interviews Susan Harris of ...
12.20.2008 007 GGW – Professional garden photographers: Alan Detrick & Joe De Sciose Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week, Joe interviews Professional photographers Alan Detrick on the release of his new book, Macro Photography for Gardeners and Nature Lovers and former Senior Staff Photographer for Southern Living Magazine, Joe De Sciose ...
12.10.2008 006 GGW – Real Christmas Trees vs. Artificial Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week, Joe interviews Rick Dungey, of the National Christmas Tree Assoc to discuss the topic of which is greener, a real tree or an artificial one that can be reused for years. Rick ...
12.03.2008 005 GGW – Touring Gardens Abroad and more… Click the Arrow to Listen Now In this episode, garden travel tour expert Marty Wingate discusses the appeal and unique benefits of touring gardens abroad in small groups. Next Joe explains why tree topping is so harmful to their longevity ...
11.26.2008 004 GGW – Winter Composting, Caring for Birds in Winter, Poinsettia Facts, How to Kill a Houseplant Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week Joe Lamp’l interviews National Gardening Association’s Market Research Director, Bruce Butterfield. The NGA recently released the findings of their latest survey, entitled The Impact of Home & Community Gardening in America. The ...
11.12.2008 003 GGW – Certified Mulch, Obsessed Gardeners and more… Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week, Joe Lamp’l shares how to know the mulch you are buying is free of hazardous material, like arsenic. Joe also interviews the grower of the world’s largest pumpkin for 2008. This story ...
11.01.2008 002 GGW – Why leaves shed in fall, disposing of chemicals, mulch Click the Arrow to Listen Now This week’s featured stories include a follow up to last week; Now that you know why leaves change color each autumn, now learn Why leaves fall in fall. Also learn more about the latest ...
10.24.2008 001 GGW – A Chicago community garden story, why leaves change color, great nursery deals Click the Arrow to Listen Now Debut show! Joe Lamp'l explains why leaves change color each fall, how to get great deals at the nursery, what to do with all those fall leaves to create super soil and a community ...