Mid-American Gardener

Mid-American Gardener: How to deal with Creeping Charlie

 

Guest host Jennifer Nelson and panelists John Bodensteiner, Don White and Jennifer Fishburn answer viewer questions and discuss other topics such as identifying mushrooms and other poisonous plants, what to do about hickory tree growths, and identifying some of those bugs that may have popped up on your Milkweed plants!

If you have questions (send photos if you have them!), we’ve got you covered. Send questions to yourgarden@gmail.compost them on Facebook, or leave us a voicemail at (217) 300-8224. We just might look to include them in a future show or podcast!

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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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