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Plant Talk is a live interactive hour long radio gardening show. Hosted by “The Ohio Nurseryman,” Fred Hower has over 50 years experience as a horticultural consultant, certified arborist and landscape designer. Fred is a walking encyclopedia of horticulture information and he answers listener quest…

Plant Talk Radio


    • Aug 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 107 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Plant Talk Podcast

    Fred's Retirement Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 5:10


    Fred on his last show of Plant Talk. Congrats on retiring Fred!

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    Transplant season starts soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 40:10


    Fred says transplant season starts soon.

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    The problems of mid-Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 40:10


    Fred talks the problems of mid-Summer

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    Fred Takes Your Gardening Qs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 40:12


    Fred takes your gardening questions on the latest podcast.

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    Fred focuses on some non-blooming plants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 40:09


    Fred focuses on some non-blooming plants

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    Fred talks about unique trees

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 40:05


    Fred talks about unique trees

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    Lots of rain and lots of color

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 40:04


    Lots of rain and lots of color.

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    Mild winter led to a beautiful spring!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 40:07


    Fred says the mild winter has led to a beautiful spring!

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    Counting the flowers of Spring!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 40:06


    Counting the flowers of Spring!

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    Record numbers of plants in color this Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 40:02


    Record numbers of plants in color this Spring

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    Gardening on the cusp of May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 39:42


    Fred talks about gardening on the cusp of May.

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    The colors of mid-Spring and colors to come

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 39:40


    Fred talks about the colors of mid-Spring and colors to come on the latest podcast.

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    Spring to-do list

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 40:05


    Fred has your spring to-do list on the latest podcast!

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    Time to dig, divide and transplant

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 40:09


    Time to dig, divide and transplant according to Fred!

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    Lawn care season begins!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 39:58


    Fred says lawn care season has begun!

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    Spring is here and it's time to buy, plant and trim

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 40:07


    Spring is here and it's time to buy, plant and trim according to Fred!

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    Early spring list of chores

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 40:09


    Fred has your early spring list of chores on the latest podcast!

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    Let's think about planting!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 40:04


    Springtime means it's time to talk about planting!

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    Is it time to start pruning plants?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 39:35


    Fred answers if it's time to start pruning plants on the latest podcast.

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    Helpful Planning from the Home and Garden Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 39:50


    Fred talks about the Home and Garden Show 2022

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    Time to visit the Home and Garden Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 40:28


    Time to visit the Home and Garden Show with Guest Host Roger Seely from Seely Landscape Nursery

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    Time to think about plants that will give early Spring color

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 40:08


    Fred says it's time to think about plants that will give early Spring color.

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    Snowstorm leaves us wishing for Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 40:01


    Fred talks about the snow storm that has us all wishing for Spring on the latest podcast.

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    Indoor gardening: Light, water and pests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 40:06


    Fred talks about various indoor gardening topics on the latest podcast!

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    Ferns, orchids and other color in winter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 40:05


    Fred discusses ferns, orchids and other color in winter on the latest podcast.

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    Winter can be a good time to prune some plants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 40:05


    Winter can be a good time to prune some plants

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    Things to do in mid-January

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 40:05


    Fred discusses the gardening things to do in mid-January.

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    Think Variety When Choosing Plants for your Yard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 39:33


    Think Variety When Choosing Plants for your Yard.

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    Kid-friendly Gardening Projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 39:39


    Fred suggests a kid-friendly gardening project on this edition of Plant Talk.

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    Getting ready for the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 40:09


    Getting ready for the Holidays

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    Anything green can be a Christmas tree!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 40:08


    Fred deems anything green can be a Christmas tree!

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    Looking for Winter Interest in the Lawn

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 39:59


    Looking for winter interest in the lawn? Fred has some tips for you!

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    Getting ready for the holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 39:31


    Fred talks about getting ready for the holidays on the latest podcast.

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    Cold weather is finally here

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 40:07


    Cold weather is finally here

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    Protecting tender bulbs and plants

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 40:03


    Fred talks about protecting tender bulbs and plants.

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    Garden To-Dos in November

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 40:03


    Fred talks about the garden things to do in November.

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    Transplanting in The Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 37:18


    Fred talks about transplanting in the fall on the latest podcast!

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    Fred's still finding October color

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 40:03


    Fred talks about the many colors still being seen in October on the latest podcast.

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    Choosing the right plants from the start

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 40:07


    Fred helps you to choose the right plants from the start on the latest podcast.

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    Trees to Plant for Fall Color

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 40:06


    Trees to Plant for Fall Color

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    Perennials to Cut Back and Leave Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 40:06


    Fred talks about perennials to cut back and perennials to leave alone in the fall on the latest podcast.

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    The turning of seasons is underway

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 40:26


    Fred says the turning of seasons is underway.

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    Think Fall Color When Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 40:25


    Fred says to think of fall color when planting on the latest show.

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    The Glories of September

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 40:29


    Fred talks about the glories of September on the latest show.

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    A potpourri of gardening questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 40:23


    Fred answers some gardening questions on the latest show.

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    Enjoying the last weeks of summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 40:24


    Fred talks about enjoying the last weeks of summer on the latest show.

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    Time to Start Fall Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 39:50


    Fred says fall planting season is upon us!

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    Prevention is the best cure for fungus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 40:23


    Fred says prevention is the best cure for fungus.

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    The Colors of Mid-Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 40:25


    Fred talks about mid-summer color of the latest prodcast!

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    Act now so plants will thrive this fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 40:24


    Fred says to act now so plants will thrive this fall on the latest episode of Plant Talk!

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    Mid-summer lawn care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 40:25


    Fred talks about mid-summer lawn care on the latest podcast.

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