Ken Druse REAL DIRT

This weeks guest is Margaret Roach, the most influential voice in

gardening, today.

Ken replays his interview with Joel Karsten, an advocate of straw bale gardening

Listen to an interview with Andrew Keys whose new book suggests swapping problem plants for easier alternatives.

One of the young horticulturists, Joseph Tychonievich, joins me to

talk about Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener.

Horticulture futurist, Leslie Halleck, talks about promoting gardening and marketing the green industry.

Debra Prinzing's latest book is Slow Flowers about making arrangements every week of the year with locally-grown plants and growing your own.

Our guest is Riz Reyes, one of Organic Gardening Magazine's Next

Generation horticulturists from my article in the April/May, 2013

Join Alan Petravich, research specialist at Longwood Gardens, for info

on Clivia breeding, and eliminating viruses through tissue culture.

This week, Chris Woods, the Director of Meadowbrook Farm, gets us very excited about the "Brilliant" Philadelphia Flower Show.

Terry Lea, the administrator of www.Davesgarden.com, tells us the

benefits of the "learning about the garden" mega-website.