Mid-American Gardener

Mid-American Gardener: Hosta La Vista?

 

On this week’s episode of Mid-American Gardener, host Tinisha Shade-Spain and panelists John Bodensteiner, Jennifer Nelson, and Chuck Voigt answer your phone calls and emails. They cover topics ranging from hostas and hydrangeas, to lifesaver plants and Aunt Molly’s ground cherries. Send us your questions at yourgarden@gmail.com, call and leave a voicemail at (217) 300-8224, or find us on Facebook by searching "MidAmericanGardener". We're also on Instagram: @midamericangardener

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Air Dates and Times

Channel Day Time
WILL-TV, Urbana Thursday 7 pm (live)
  Saturday 11 am (repeat)
WTVP-TV, Peoria Saturday 11:30 am
WEIU-TV, Charleston Sunday 1:30 pm
WSEC-TV, Springfield Saturday 11 am
WQEC-TV, Quincy Saturday 11 am
WMEC-TV, Macomb Saturday 11 am
Lakeshore PBS, Chicago/Northwest Indiana Friday 1 pm

Featured Entry

Luffa Gourds, Winter Pruning, & When to Start Your Spring Blooming Flowers

Large loofah harvest! Now what? Jennifer Nelson shows us her haul from last summer, and shares some possible ideas of what she’ll do with the unusual fruit. Then, Martie answers questions about pruning dormant trees and shrubs, and when to start cool season crops, as well as early spring flowers every gardener needs!  

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