Garden Talk: How to use gardening catalogs; Protecting trees in winter

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
Tall trees seen from below, with green foliage and trunks forming a circular opening toward a clear blue sky above.
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We talk with UW Extension Outreach Specialist Bruce Spangenberg about getting the most out of your gardening catalogs. Them we look at getting your trees through unpredictable winter weather with  DNR Forest Health Specialist Paul Cigan.

Featured in this Episode

  • Getting the most from your catalogs

    Our mailboxes are receiving so many enticing gardening catalogs but be careful before you buy! We also have some gardening resolutions to consider and offer suggestions for dependable and durable houseplants.

  • Impacts of winter weather on trees and shrubs

    Looks like another year of rollercoaster winter weather we talk about how to limit damage. We also talk about winter pruning, spring tree planting and ways to dispose of your Christmas tree.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Bruce Spangenberg Guest
  • Paul Cigan Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director

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