July 25, 2025 - Master Gardener Ruth Tweto joins Karen Wright to talk about entering flowers and vegetables at your county fair. It's a way to share your love of gardening, and maybe win a blue ribbon or two. The duo discusses this year's Blue Earth County Fair display.

June 27, 2025 - Master Gardener Dawn Hubner joins Karen Wright to discuss the importance of deadheading and other topics of interest to plant lovers.

June 6, 2025 - Meet Karla Regales, the new Master Garden Program Coordinator for Blue Earth and LeSueur counties.  Karla talks with KMSU's Karen Wright about how to become a master gardener and what the program is all about.

June 13, 2025 - Long-time Master Gardener Barb Maher talks about her Native Plant lawn, the benefits of natives, and about the Serviceberry, an important native to Minnesota.

May 2, 2025 - The Minnesota River Valley Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale is on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Master Gardeners Ruth Tweto, Barb Lamson and Karen Wright talk about what's at the sale, shopping strategies, what goes into putting on a sale, and more.  The sale will be held at the Mankato Curling Club at 9:00 AM. 

April 18, 2025 - Master Gardeners Barb Lamson & Karen Wright talk about what it's okay to plant outside now, what to wait on, and where to get some great plants for your gardens this spring!

March 28, 2025 - Barb Lamson was one of the very first individuals in the MN Master Garden Program. She talks about the group's humble beginnings, how it has grown, and how things have changed through the years.  Barb and Karen also talk about the upcoming "Spring Alive!" education day on April 5, and the upcoming MG Plant sale on May 17, 2025.

March 14, 2024  Listen as Master Gardeners Karen Wright and Barb Lamson give tips and tricks for you to have a successful gardening season.

March 1, 2025 - It is a delight to have Master Gardener Barb Lamson back from being a Winter Snow Bird! Barb and Karen answer listeners questions and talk about what you can do in March to help quench your gardening passion.

Jan. 10, 2025 Is it too early to start seeds? Yes. Mostly. Master Gardeners Karen Wright and Kim Neilsen offer tips on what you can start now and what you need to be successful. And they share what NOT to do -- they know, from experience!