Let's Garden with Scott Beuerlein

Let's Garden with Scott Beuerlein 5/23/2026 Hour 1

43 min · 23. Mai 2026
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This hour of Let's Garden is a treat for plant enthusiasts, as Scott is joined by Mark Wessel, a renowned horticulturist and naturalist, to discuss their favorite plants. Mark shares his expertise on a variety of species, from the fascinating columbine to the stunning catalpa tree, and even the often-overlooked catmint. With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for gardening, Mark's insights are sure to inspire listeners to try something new in their own gardens. As the conversation flows, Scott and Mark delve into the world of perennials, discussing the benefits of the Chelsea chop, a technique that involves cutting back tall-growing perennials to encourage new growth. They also touch on the importance of proper pruning and the use of mulch to create a beautiful and low-maintenance garden. With Mark's guidance, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how to care for their plants and create a thriving garden. Throughout the hour, Mark shares his personal experiences and recommendations, from the beautiful bronze fennel to the stunning autumn fern. He also offers practical advice on how to prepare the soil and avoid common mistakes, such as tilling too early in the season. With his expertise and enthusiasm, Mark makes gardening accessible and enjoyable for listeners of all levels. If you're looking to learn more about gardening and connect with like-minded individuals, tune in to this hour of Let's Garden. Join Scott and Mark as they explore the world of plants and share their knowledge and experiences. You won't want to miss this engaging conversation! See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

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Episode Let's Garden with Scott Beuerlein 6/20/2026 Hour 3 Cover

Let's Garden with Scott Beuerlein 6/20/2026 Hour 3

This hour of Let's Garden is a must-listen for any gardener looking to separate fact from fiction in the world of horticulture. Join Scott Berlin as he tackles some of the most common garden tropes with the help of his expert guests, Mark Wessell and Paul Capiello. In this engaging conversation, the trio delves into the world of native plants, discussing the often-repeated claim that native plants have deeper roots and are better adapted to local conditions. They also explore the idea that newly planted trees, especially small ones, catch up to larger trees quickly due to less transplant shock. But is this really true? And what about the notion that if a plant is sick, giving it fertilizer will fix the problem? The speakers discuss these topics and more, sharing their expertise and insights to help listeners make informed decisions in their own gardens. One of the most interesting discussions revolves around the use of horticultural vinegar as a weed killer, and the potential dangers of using it without proper precautions. The speakers also touch on the importance of soil testing and the benefits of composting wood chips before adding them to the garden. With a mix of humor and expertise, this episode is a fun and informative listen for anyone looking to improve their gardening skills.   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

20. Juni 202642 min
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Let's Garden with Scott Beuerlein 6/20/2026 Hour 2

Scott is back with another engaging hour,, joined by his friend Mark Wessel from Gardens Alive and special guest Dr. Paul Capiello from U del Botanic Gardens in Kentucky. This hour is all about garden tropes - those age-old gardening myths and misconceptions that have been passed down through the years without ever being questioned. Scott and his guests are here to debunk or confirm these tropes, and they're taking your calls to share their own experiences and advice. Scott and his guests tackle some of the most common garden tropes, including the idea that no-mow May is the best way to promote pollinators, the notion that clay soil is the worst kind of soil, and the idea that adding lime to your soil will improve its pH. They also discuss the importance of organic matter in soil and the potential pitfalls of adding sand to clay soil. With their combined expertise and humor, Scott and his guests provide a lively and informative discussion that's sure to leave listeners with a better understanding of these common gardening myths. One of the most interesting topics discussed in this hour is the idea that clay soil is the worst kind of soil. Dr. Capiello shares his expertise on how adding organic matter can actually improve clay soil, making it more fertile and easier to work with. Scott and Mark also share their own experiences with clay soil, with Scott admitting that he's a big proponent of organic matter in his own garden. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

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