GARDEN SMART

#8201 A Beautiful Garden in Antwerp
GardenSMART visits Antwerp and one of the world’s largest botanical gardens, which features amazing plant collections, historic greenhouses, and even a flower theatre. A beautiful show and lots to learn. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8202 Gardening With the Ecosystem in Mind
With just a few small gardening changes we can have a huge impact on our surrounding ecosystem. The garden we visit this week is proof that these changes can help attract interesting wildlife. A lot to learn, be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8203 A Shade Garden With Warm, Intimate Spaces
A portrait painter created a garden oasis in 1934 that is still an inspiration. Seven interlocking gardens were carved out of what was originally a cow pasture. It’s a great example of transforming an idea into a beautiful landscape. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8204 A Radical Transformation of an Overgrown Garden
Gardens frequently become overgrown and out of control, and it’s often a difficult decision to seriously cut them back. GardenSMART visits with a gardener that has done that, and the garden is responding beautifully. How did she do it? How did she make the tough decisions? These are good questions, so tune for the discussion as we GardenSMART.

#8205 Preserving the Gardening History of Atlanta
Preserving plant history while keeping an eye out for exciting new plants sounds like fun to GardenSMART. We visited a group that has been doing exactly that since 1926. They’ve done an amazing job and are an excellent resource for interested gardeners. We enjoyed the experience and think you will too. Join us as we GardenSMART.

#8206 Gardening in the Shadow of the Statue of Liberty
Not only is the view spectacular but the plants really are the star of the show. From managing the ecosystem, to maintenance tips and plants and wildlife, at every turn there is something interesting for gardeners. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART in the Big Apple.

#8207 A Visionary Gardener Shares Some of His Favorite Flowering Plants
In this episode GardenSMART features many great looking flowering plants and focuses on how gardeners can succeed with them. A beautiful show and a lot to learn. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8208 Virginia's Historic Garden Week Tour
Virginia has many historic sites and beautiful gardens. In this episode GardenSMART learns about two outstanding gardens from the owners and a very interesting landscape architect. There’s a lot of eye candy and a lot to learn. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8209 Gardens From the Ocean to the Inter-Coastal
It’s rare to find a piece of property with the diverse plant selection of this wonderful historic home. The ecological and gardening lessons are unique and quite informative. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART from Ft. Lauderdale.

#8210 Gardening in a Cemetery
A cemetery may seem an unusual place to garden, but GardenSMART visits one that sits on valued green space and has stunning art and architecture. Although not a place to “die for,” it provides a great opportunity to look at gardening challenges and plants that provide wonderful personality. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8211 Gardening Lessons From the Base of the Appalachian Mountains
Annuals provide beautiful color in our gardens. And containers can help provide a pop of color or interest throughout our landscape. Join us as we discuss how to select plants and colors for a stunning display. To learn more, tune in as we GardenSMART.

#8212 Growing Hedges for the World in Oregon
Many gardeners use hedges to create privacy. But there are many hedges to choose from. What should we consider when choosing a hedge? This episode discusses different types of hedges and why Oregon is an ideal place to grow them. Be sure to tune in as we discuss hedges and GardenSMART.

#8213 There Are Exciting Plants for Shade
Shady spots in the landscape don’t have to be frustrating. GardenSMART visits a unique garden in Oregon that has thousands of hostas, hardy ferns and epimediums that are perfect for shade. We also discuss their care and maintenance. There’s a lot to learn. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.