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Green Acres Garden Podcast

Green Acres Nursery & Supply

249 episodes

1 week ago

Hey green thumbs! This week, Kevin and Austin welcome UC Master Gardener Julie Barbour from Placer County to dig into essential fall garden tasks. From rejuvenating your soil and dethatching your lawn to mastering dormant sprays and tackling pests with Integrated Pest Management, Julie breaks down each topic with clarity and enthusiasm. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just planting your first seed, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to get your hands dirty! Green Acres Garden ...

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Hey green thumbs! This week, Kevin and Austin welcome UC Master Gardener Julie Barbour from Placer County to dig into essential fall garden tasks. From rejuvenating your soil and dethatching your lawn to mastering dormant sprays and tackling pests with Integrated Pest Management, Julie breaks down each topic with clarity and enthusiasm. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just planting your first seed, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to get your hands dirty! Green Acres Garden ...

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Green Acres Garden Podcast

Fall Tasks From A Master Gardener

Hey green thumbs! This week, Kevin and Austin welcome UC Master Gardener Julie Barbour from Placer County to dig into essential fall garden tasks. From rejuvenating your soil and dethatching your lawn to mastering dormant sprays and tackling pests with Integrated Pest Management, Julie breaks down each topic with clarity and enthusiasm. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just planting your first seed, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to get your hands dirty! Green Acres Garden ...

1 week ago

46 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

The Art of the Pot-Up

Welcome green thumbs! This week, Kiki shares how she creates stunning pot-ups by combining plants in creative ways. Make your own combinations by uniting a thriller, filler, and spiller, but also mixing in contrasting colors, textures, and plant types. Watch Kiki's video to see examples of her containers: How To Create Fall Container Combos Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard ...

2 weeks ago

29 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Fall Season Check-in

Welcome back, green thumbs! This week, Kevin and Austin reunite in the studio to swap stories, share fresh garden updates, and dive into what every gardener should be focusing on this season. Plus, Kevin throws in a curveball: propagation! Turns out, now is the perfect time to propagate succulents. Watch and learn how to propagate from a succulent expert: How to Plant & Propagate Succulents Like a Pro Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast G...

3 weeks ago

30 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Sacramento Valley Natives

Welcome green thumbs! This week Kevin meets with Julia Michaels Ph.D from Hedgerow Farms to learn about the ecological importance of planting Northern California natives. Fall is the best time to plant natives including the Xerces Central Valley Pollinator Mix which is available at Green Acres Nursery & Supply. Interested in growing other natives? Check out this collection: California Native Plants Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Grou...

4 weeks ago

27 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Nature's Internet: Mycorrhizal Fungi, Roots and Soil

This week Kevin talks with Gisele and Michael from G&B Organics about how healthy soil networks fuel plant growth, build resilience and create thriving gardens. Topics include the best soil mix ingredients, understanding plant nutrients, organics vs synthetics, the magic of fungi and living soil, and more. Check out G&B Organics Blue Ribbon Blend for indoor containers or outdoor potting, hanging baskets, and raised beds. Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Gree...

1 month ago

36 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Dig Into Fall with Kevin's Top Plants

Happy Fall green thumbs! It's officially the best time of the year to plant. No matter what your plans are Kevin provides his best plant picks for fall veggie gardens, cover cropping, and seasonal flowers for beautiful autumn color. Cooler weather and warm soil make this the ultimate time to edit your landscape! Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover wa...

1 month ago

28 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Forecasting the Future with The Old Farmer’s Almanac

This week, Kevin welcomes back Carol Connare, the Editor-in-Chief of The Old Farmer's Almanac to discuss the Almanac's 2026 weather predictions and emerging gardening trends. Check out what's blooming on the horizon by getting your own copy here: Almanac.com Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover water-saving rebates at BeWaterSmart.info.

1 month ago

32 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Farm to Fork at Terra Madre Americas

This week Kevin meets with Annie Mosley from Visit Sacramento to learn all about the new evolution of the upcoming Sacramento Farm to Fork Festival. Annie shares what you can expect at this year's event including: food and drink tastings from across the Americas, live music, celebrity chef demonstrations, workshops and so much more! Visit Green Acres Nursery & Supply at the festival 9/27 and 9/28 Learn more at Terra Madre Americas Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Suppl...

1 month ago

27 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Growing Giant Backyard Pumpkins

This week the team visits Jeff McLain at his backyard pumpkin patch in Lodi California. Jeff shares how he grows backyard monsters like the estimated 1500 pound giant he is currently growing for competition. Learn all of the details in Jeff's book: Backyard Big Join the community at BigPumpkins.com Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover water-saving reb...

2 months ago

25 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Sacramento's Community Garden Summer Harvest

This week Kevin sits down with William from the City of Sacramento Community Gardens program for an update on how the city has been growing this summer. William shares exciting updates on newly opened community gardens, the season's most successful crops, new collaborations and offers practical advice for aspiring gardeners. Ready to grow? Contact William to get your own space: (916) 202-0560 communitygardens@cityofsacramento.org Also mentioned in this episode: Habitat kits from Xerces S...

2 months ago

29 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Tree Advice with Your Local Arborist

This week Kevin meets with tree guru Mathew Morgan from Davey Tree Experts to dive deep into the wonderful world of arboriculture. Learn what tree varieties are doing best in the region, new pests to look out for this season, best care practices and how to contact a certified arborist. Reach out to the Davey experts for tree services at: Davey.com Check out this collection to find your new perfect tree here: Trees Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden ...

2 months ago

30 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Let's Talk About Houseplants

Struggling to keep your houseplants happy? You’re not alone! This week, Kevin welcomes back Green Acres’ own garden guru, Zach Filippelli, for a deep dive into the art and science of indoor greenery. Zach shares his care tips and reveals the easiest plants for beginners including: Anthurirum, Aglaonema, Pothos, ZZ and more. Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and...

2 months ago

30 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Solving Problems in the Landscape with Michael Glassman

This week the team travels to the home of Michael Glassman an author, designer and gardening media star. Michael shares smart solutions to common landscaping challenges, reveals his favorite "sure-fire" plants for thriving gardens, and inspires us to design outdoor spaces that reflect our personalities and bring us joy. Check out Michael at his website: Michael Glassman & Associates Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the grea...

3 months ago

28 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Visiting a Listener's Veggie Garden

This week the team travels to Lodi California to visit Jim and Sandy's backyard vegetable garden. These two green thumbs have been listening to the podcast and improving their garden one step at a time. Find out how they revitalized their soil, improved the irrigation, and won the battle against the squirrels so they can continue to expand and grow the food they love. Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? ...

3 months ago

24 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

July Garden Check-in

Hey green thumbs! This week Kevin and Austin sit down in the studio to share what's happening in their gardens including giant tomatoes and zinnia bouquets. They cover the effects of summer heat like cracking and corking, and cover some of the new pests showing up in local gardens. Kevin's Plant of the Week: Kniphofia AKA Red hot poker Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summe...

3 months ago

33 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Greg’s Greatest Grasses: Top Picks from the Original Garden Guy

This week we’re joined in studio by Producer Greg AKA "The Original Garden Guy" for a deep dive into one of his favorite plant groups: ornamental grasses. Greg brings in a selection of stunning grasses and shares why they deserve a bigger spotlight in the landscape. From their graceful movement to their environmental benefits, Greg explains what makes grasses both beautiful and practical. Check out this collection of grasses to see just a few that are available at your local Green Acres Nurse...

3 months ago

31 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Fruit Of The Future

Ever wonder how Pluots, Apriums, and other combinations like the Nectaplum were created? This week, Kevin travels to Zaiger's Genetics in Modesto California to meet with Lacey Gardener and Ed Laivo to learn all about how they create new interspecific fruit tree varieties. These two experts give advice on growing fruit trees and encourage everyone to find the fruit that makes you say "WOW". Check out the wide variety of options and find your next fruit tree here: Fruit Tree Varieties Green Acr...

3 months ago

29 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Nature's Sculptures: Cactus and Succulents

Welcome green thumbs! This week the team visits David Roberts in Sacramento to explore his beautiful collection of rare and incredible cactus and succulents. Learn the differences between these plants and how to grow them with the right soil mix and irrigation techniques. Check out the video tour on YouTube to get inspired by this special home garden: Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make...

4 months ago

27 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

The Ultimate Pollinator Plant List

In celebration of National Pollinator Week, Kevin and Austin sit down in the studio to share Kevin’s ultimate list of plants that attract and support pollinators. From ground covers to trees, they break it all down by plant type, offering practical tips and standout favorites for creating a thriving, layered pollinator garden. Plants mentioned in this episode include: GROUND COVERS Creeping Thyme (Thymus serpyllum)Germander (Teucrium)ANNUALS Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)Cosmos (Cosmos)Calendu...

4 months ago

31 minutes

Green Acres Garden Podcast

Between Two Shrubs

Hey green thumbs! This week the team meets a dynamic duo who revitalized a school garden and transformed it into a beautiful space that grows plants and minds. Christy and Shelley document their journey and encourage you to follow along and connect with them at: Between Two Shrubs Let's Grow Education Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover water-saving ...

4 months ago

28 minutes