We take a look at the National Garden Bureau’s plants of the year selections, including hot peppers. In the last hour of the show we catch up with orchid expert, Chuck Acker and talk about the upcoming Orchid Quest show.
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It’s time to heat things up!
We talk about growing hot peppers with Pieter Westerbeek. We also talk to Diane Blazek about other ‘year of’ selections.
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Orchid Quest 2026
The Upper Midwest’s largest orchid show comes back to Monona Terrace next weekend. We find out about the show and answer your orchid growing questions.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Diane Blazek Guest
- Pieter Westerbeek Guest
- Chuck Acker Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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