Great Gardening
2013 Season
April 4 - June 6
Thursdays at 7pm on PBS North
Great Gardening shares sound garden advice and inspiration to help battle our tough northern climate. Bob Olen and Tom Kasper provide a bushel basket of Northland garden expertise and host Pamela Fish brings you tips and tours from around the area.
View upcoming local events on our Garden Calendar
Watch Great Gardening Online
Enjoy more Great Gardening anywhere anytime, review topics and watch episodes online.
Great Gardening is brought you by members like you and these fine businesses: Engwalls Florist, Greenhouses & Garden Centers, Evergreen Lawn Service, Lake Superior Garden Center, Madeline Island Ferry, Minnesota Power, and WLSSD.
Grow & Show
Submit your photographs, gardening questions and comments to Great Gardening at greatgardening [at] wdse [dot] org or send your non-returnable garden photographs to:
Great Gardening
WDSE•WRPT
632 Niagara Court
Duluth, MN 55811
View 2013 Garden Galleries
Info & Events from Recent Shows
Herb ideas and recipes
Download PDF
UMD Sustainable Agriculture Project
Visit website
LaVonne Levar - blog of tasty and nutritious recipes for pureed food
Visit website
For more on "Growing for a Cause"
Visit website or email doug [at] farmerdoug [dot] com
Duluth Community Garden Program
2013 Fruit Tree and Shrub Sale - Locally hardy selections
Visit website & order online
Native Trees and Shrubs
Available from the South St. Louis County Soil and Water Conservation District
Visit website
Recipes, Calendar of Events & Gardening Tips
- Check out Recipes From the Show
- Find upcoming events at our Garden Calendar
- Download our Seed Longevity Chart (PDF)
Spring Chores
- Make a garden plan and sketch it out-put it on paper first
- Check viability of Saved Seeds-do a home germination test
- Plan your Pruning-get tools ready for early shrub shearing
- Do a soil test