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Join host Larry Meiller as he discusses gardening topics with his guests.

This program is heard every Friday at 11 a.m. and rebroadcast on Saturday at 6 a.m. on WPR's Ideas Network stations.

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Jumping Worms

Saturday, October 12, 2019, 6:00am

Jumping worms have been slowly making their way into Wisconsin. We talk about how to spot them, what to do with them and what preventative measures you can take.

Composting 101

Saturday, October 5, 2019, 6:00am

Compost is a great way to get rid of organic waste and create nutrient-rich soil in the process. We talk to a horticulturist about the best ways to compost and how to use it.

Bringing Plants Indoors

Saturday, September 28, 2019, 6:00am

Shorter days and cooler nights mean it’s time to start bringing in plants that summer outside. We talk with a horticulturist about how to successfully transition them back into your home.

Ornamental Grasses

Saturday, September 21, 2019, 6:00am

Ornamental grasses are wonderful additions to a landscape, they can add movement, color and texture year-round. We talk about how and where to use them and how to choose the best ones for your...

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Larry Meiller has been a WPR host for more than 50 years. In addition to his work on the radio, Meiller is also a teacher in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the UW-Madison.Read more

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