Podcasts — 2012
- December 24 – 28
Using Leaves as Mulch
Firethorn
Endive
Winter Garden Chores
English Peas - December 17 – 21
Gifts for the Gardener
Greenhouse Watering Systems
Garden Machetes
Bad Berries
Windmill Palm - December 10 – 14
Dusty Miller
Making Holiday Arrangements
Greenhouse Benches
Garlands
Washington Palm - December 3 – 7
Shumard Oak
Christmas Tree Selection and Care
Living Christmas Trees
Christmas Tree Safety
Plant Swaps - November 26 – 30
Tire Planters
Soil pH
Turk’s Cap
Storing Garden Hoses
Watering Your Lawn in Winter - November 19 – 23
Do Your Plant Homework
Silverthorn
Sage
Turkey Oak
Winterizing Power Equipment - November 12 – 16
Orchid Growing Media
Radishes
Bird Feeders
Bay Laurel
Red Maple - November 5 – 9
How Vines Climb
Trees for Fall Color
Maintaining the Vegetable Garden
Cilantro
Winter Annuals - October 29 – November 2
Carrion Flower
Butterfly Gingers
Bat Houses
Cast Iron Plant
Indoor Herb Garden Kits - October 22 – 26
Artemisia
Coral Bean
Microclimates
Cabbage
Backyard Beehives - October 15 – 19
Kale
How Do My Yard Care Practices Affect Our Water?
Leopard Plant
Hypertufa Planters
Cockroaches - October 8 – 12
Sweet Autumn Clematis
Overseeding
Blue Ginger
Celebrating 150 Years
Honey Bees - October 1 – 5
Oriental Persimmon
Border Grasses
Greens
Chaste Tree
Wildlife Corridors - September 24 – 28
Tamarind
Vermicomposting
Swamp Sunflower
Seasonal Container Gardens
FFL Principle #9: Protect the Waterfront - September 17 – 21
Disguising Utilities
Sharpening Your Pruners
Agaves
Parsley
Alternatives to Turf - September 10 – 14
Restoring Trees After a Hurricane
Touch Gardens
Vegetable Gardening with Raised Beds
What are Chilling Hours?
Rain Sensors - September 3 – 7
Rosemary
Driveways and Sidewalks
Dollar Spot
Shade Trees
How Plants Move - August 27 – 31
Chinese Jujube
Sweet Onions
Integrated Pest Management
Soil Amendments
FFL Principle #8: Reduce Stormwater Runoff - August 20 – 24
Maiden Grass
Rooting Hormones
Mosquito Control
Soap Aloe
Protecting Florida’s Waters - August 13 – 17
Using Animal Manure as Fertilizer
Coral Honeysuckle
Mamey Sapote
Scouting Tips
Make Your Own Mist House - August 6 –10
Rain Barrels
Accessible Gardens
Hand-watering
Plumbago
Quick vs. Slow-release Fertilizers - July 30 – August 3
Lily of the Nile
FFL Principle #7: Recycle Yard Waste
Perennial Peanut
Pickling Vegetables
Selecting Trees That Can Withstand Hurricanes - July 23 – 27
Master Gardener Plant Clinics
Blackberry Lily
Fireflies
Grafting and Budding Plants
Using Reclaimed Water - July 16 – 20
Crinum Lilies
Soil Solarization
Formal Gardens
Angelonia
Self-watering Container Gardens - July 9 – 13
Freezing Fruits and Vegetables
Garden Camps for Kids
Bulbine
Organic Lawn Care
Starting Your Own Compost - July 2 – 6
Peacock Gingers
Sharpening the Mower Blade
Firebush
Controlling Caterpillars with Bt
Tropical Sod Webworms - June 25–29
Orchid Diseases
Garden Projects for Kids
Aphids
Sun and Heat Protection
FFL Principle #6: Manage Yard Pests Responsibly - June 18 – 22
Horticultural Soaps
Fairy Rings
Mowing Safety
Orchid Pests
Living Fences - June 11 – 15
Why Won't My Bougainvillea Bloom?
Preventing and Capturing Runoff
Creeping Fig
Quick- vs. Slow-release Fertilizers
Chinese Elm - June 4 – 8
Garden Sheds
Choosing the Right Crapemyrtle
Summer Bedding Plants
Rain Garden Plants
Preparing to Plant a Lawn - May 28 – June 1
Angel's Trumpet
Updated Plant Hardiness Zones
Harvesting and Storing Vegetables
FFL Principle #5: Attract Wildlife
Drift® Roses - May 21 – 25
Garden Sheds
Sweet Potatoes
Testing Rain Sensors
Florida-Friendly Roses
Preparing Trees for Hurricanes - May 14 – 18
Rust
Hurricane Pruning Palms
Florida Garden Select Plants
What is Climate Change?
Jerusalem Artichoke - May 7 – 11
Recycled Utility Mulch
Designing Low-water Use Landscapes
Training Vines
Trees and Powerlines
Outdoor Furniture - April 30 – May 4
FFL Principle #4: Mulch
Persian Shield
Watering Newly Planted Trees
Summer Vegetable Gardens
Beach Sunflower - April 23 – 27
Controlling Weeds in Landscape Beds
How to Take a Turfgrass Sample
Bird of Paradise
Tools for Weeding
Resurrection Fern - April 16 – 20
Salt-tolerant Landscapes
Improving Your Lawn's Drought Tolerance
How to Calculate Fertilizer for Your Lawn
Lovebugs
Starting a Community Garden - April 9 – 13
Preparing your Greenhouse for Summer
Large Patch Disease
Downy Mildew on Impatiens
Birdbaths
Pond Cypress - April 2 – 6
Hot Peppers
Easter Egg Hunts
Basil
Pruning Azaleas
Gardening in Bags - March 26 – 30
Firecracker Plant
Do Established Trees Need Fertilizer?
Urban Gardens
Hornworm Caterpillars
FFL Principle #3: Fertilize Appropriately - March 19–23
Chewing Insect Pests
Tomato Varieties for Florida
Spring Flower Garden Beds
Learning to Set Your Irrigation Timer
Fertilizing your Vegetable Garden - March 12 – 16
Listening to Your Lawn
Dealing with Late Freezes
Succession Planting of Vegetables
Dealing with Lawn Diseases
Indian Hawthorn - March 5 – 9
Hay Bale Gardens
Spring Vegetable Gardens
Azaleas
Container-grown Tomatoes
Roses - February 27 – March 2
Spring Irrigation Maintenance
Fertilizing Fruit Trees
FFL Principle #2: Water Efficiently
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Creating an Edible Landscape - February 20 – 24
Ornamental Vegetables
Surinam Cherry
Slow-release Fertilizer
New Plants From Leaf Cuttings
Armadillos - February 13 – 17
Naturalized Landscape Design
Long-lasting Cut Flowers
Showstopping Ornamental Grasses
Tomatoes
Fertilizing Roses - February 6 – 10
Florida School Garden Competition
Renovating Your Vegetable and Flower Gardens
Carnations
Buying Roses
Asparagus - January 30 – February 3
River Oats
FFL Principle #1: Right Plant, Right Place
Japanese Magnolia
Alphabet Gardens
Vegetable Garden Transplants - January 23 – 27
Outdoor Kitchens
Pruning Ornamental Grasses
Dog-proofing the Landscape
Florida Pines
Treating Cold-damaged Plants - January 16 – 20
Rotating Pest Management Strategies
Bamboo Teepees
Preserving Leaves with Glycerin
Plant Dormancy
Literary Gardens - January 9 – 13
Planting Poinsettias
Landscaping to Increase Your Home's Value
Pansies and Violas
Arbor Day
What is Florida-Friendly Landscaping? - January 2 – 6
Chinese Evergreen
Grow Your Own Potatoes
Pruning Crapemyrtles
Preserving Camellia Flowers with Wax
Types of Irrigation