All Things Gardening Podcast

by Mary Williams Engisch, Charlie Nardozzi

Each week, Charlie Nardozzi joins Vermont Public’s Mary Engisch for a conversation about gardening, and to answer your questions about what you're seeing in the natural world.

Tackling gardening issues like scent-free lilacs, hungry ants and sad sour cherries
Jun 15, 2025 – 05:50
Anybody want a peanut? Grow this warm-season crop here with the right technique
Jun 1, 2025 – 04:40
Keep it, compost it or cut it? Some answers to common gardening conundrums
May 25, 2025 – 05:17
Garden question lightning round: Charlie's tips for lumpy lawns, raised bed soil and more
May 18, 2025 – 05:18
Have some wet spots in your yard but want to plant flowers? Try Iris ensata
May 11, 2025 – 05:03
Weeding 101: Remove some in the sun and some after rain
May 4, 2025 – 05:15
Add annuals with colorful foliage to your window boxes
Apr 27, 2025 – 04:30
When the peepers peep, it's time to plant peas
Apr 20, 2025 – 05:02
Grow native shrubs like nannyberry and dogwood to feed birds, wildlife
Apr 13, 2025 – 05:02
Cultivated wild greens are less bitter and easy to grow
Apr 6, 2025 – 05:02
Some hydrangeas need pruning now. Here's how
Mar 30, 2025 – 05:00
How to nourish and protect crocus, daffodil and tulip bulbs as they begin to emerge
Mar 23, 2025 – 05:00
Choose seeds now for tomatoes that last in storage 6 months after harvest
Mar 16, 2025 – 04:59
Grow tropical flowering vines as annuals this spring
Mar 9, 2025 – 04:59
Take in an indoor garden and flower show this winter for ideas and inspiration
Mar 2, 2025 – 04:59
A vibrant, flowering houseplant to brighten winter's dark days
Feb 23, 2025 – 05:00
Bring spring indoors by forcing branches to flower early
Feb 16, 2025 – 04:07
Start leek seeds indoors, check overwintering tubers and be ready for spring
Feb 9, 2025 – 05:00
Dramatic dahlias and sweet nasturtiums named some of 2025's winning plants
Feb 2, 2025 – 04:59
Find a pal who can propagate houseplants and fill your home with free greenery
Jan 26, 2025 – 05:00

Recent Reviews

happy emogi

Award won: most awesome podcast

I love this podcast so much.😁😁😁 so frequently listened to.😁😁😁can’t wait for another episode.😁😁😁
Ochewbac

My favorite gardening podcast

Very informative and easy to listen to. I’m lucky enough to be a Vermonter so the info is particularly relevant. Only 3 years into my natural and no-kill gardening and I’m hooked. This podcast is a regular “Go To” for me. Keep ‘em coming, please.
evidence_based

Short and sweet and so helpful!

As a parent with very short windows of listening time, this podcast is awesome.
Nightfiresown

Good

Good info and clear sound. Wish it was a longer program rather than a sound bite.