From armadillos and moles to deer and squirrels, wildlife can be a challenge for many homeowners and gardeners across Alabama. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, host Brian....
9 Jun 2026
Season 3 Episode 2—Growing Herbs
Looking to start growing your green thumb? Give herbs a try. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, host Brian Brown is joined by fellow Alabama Extension home horticulture....
4 May 2026
Season 3 Episode 1—Year of Invasive Plants
The Year of Invasive Plants sounds like the making of a great 1970s horror movie. In reality, it is actually an Alabama Extension initiative that is helping people address the....
18 Nov 2025
Season 2 Episode 7—Brie Arthur the Plant Lady
This episode of From the Ground Up! welcomes special guest Brie Arthur, also know as the Plant Lady. Arthur is a bestselling author, social media influencer, and contributor to the....
7 Aug 2025
Season 2 Episode 6—Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Pollinators is the topic of this episode of From the Ground Up! Host Brian Brown is joined by Alabama Extension Home Horticulture Agent Bethany O’Rear and Becky Griffin, coordinator of....
1 May 2025
Season 2 Episode 5 — Climate Zones
We’re back with another episode of From the Ground Up! Host Brian Brown sits down with Hayes Jackson, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System urban home horticulture regional agent, to talk....
22 Aug 2024
Season 2 Episode 4 — Alabama Drought Reach
Alabama does experience times of drought, especially in September and October. For gardeners, these times can have major impacts on a landscape for years to come. On this episode of....
2 Jul 2024
Season 2 Episode 3 — School & Community Gardens
School and community gardens are extremely popular right now, but there are many things you need to know before getting started. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, host....
30 May 2024
Season 2 Episode 2 — Plant Propagation
Every wanted to propagate your own plants? The Alabama Cooperative Extension System has got you covered. On this episode of From the Ground Up!, Jayne Luetzow, an Alabama Extension home....
14 Mar 2024
Season 2 Episode 1 – Plant Problems Diagnosis
From the Ground Up! is back for another season! To kick off season two, host Brian Brown sits down with Jim Jacobi, a specialist with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System....
6 Nov 2023
Season 1 Episode 9 – Home Invaders
In episode 9 of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, Meredith Shrader joins host Brian Brown to talk about home invaders. Shrader is the lead diagnostician....
23 Oct 2023
Season 1 Episode 8 – Home Lawns
Home lawns are one of the most popular topics of discussion in horticulture. To help answer questions about turfgrass, From the Ground Up! Podcast host Brian Brown welcomes David Han,....
9 Oct 2023
Season 1 Episode 7 – Pollinators
Pollinators play a vital role in not only our food supply, but also Alabama’s biodiversity as well. Alabama Cooperative Extension System From the Ground Up! Podcast host Brian Brown welcomes....
25 Sept 2023
Season 1 Episode 6 – Alabama Master Gardener Program
Learn more about the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s popular Master Gardener Program and its more than 40 years of success. Podcast host Brian Brown welcomes three of Alabama’s master gardeners....
11 Sept 2023
Season 1 Episode 5 – Special Guest Molly Hendry
In season 1’s fifth episode of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, special guest Molly Hendry joins host Brian Brown to speak about her educational and....
28 Aug 2023
Season 1 Episode 4 – Landscapes for the Alabama Coast
Jack LeCroy, Alabama Extension regional agent, joins From the Ground Up! Podcast host Brian Brown to discuss coastal plants. There are many plants that can be grown on Alabama’s coast....
14 Aug 2023
Season 1 Episode 3 – Preparing for the Fall Garden
In the third episode of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, host Brian Brown welcomes Alabama Extension Regional Agent Bethany O’Rear to speak about fall gardens....
8 Aug 2023
Season 1 Episode 2 – Growing Tomatoes
Tomatoes are one of the most difficult garden plants to grow. To help learn about growing these red favorites, host Brian Brown welcomes Alabama Cooperative Extension System Regional Agent Mallory....
18 Jul 2023
Season 1 Episode 1 – So You Want to Grow a Garden
In the first episode ever of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s From the Ground Up! Podcast, host Brian Brown welcomes Dani Carroll, home grounds, gardens, and home pests regional agent.....
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