135
Episodes
22
Transcribed
39
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2024
First episode

About Garden Talk

For Wisconsin gardeners — from first-time growers to lifelong green thumbs — Garden Talk is WPR’s weekly call-in show for practical advice, expert answers and the real questions that come with growing in Wisconsin. Hosted by lifelong gardener Jill Nadeau, this trusted WPR tradition brings listeners warm conversation, useful ideas and a community rooted in gardens across the state.

Publisher
Wisconsin Public Radio
Category
leisure
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
25 Jan 2024
Latest episode
2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

22 of 135 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Good soil – good garden

  2. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Gardening with a greenhouse; Fall planting of trees and shrubs

  3. 18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Fall lawn care; The art of Japanese gardens

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Good soil – good garden

Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And that way I can grab cherry tomatoes as I come in and out from the garage to the house. Well, this year, because of all of the action, I didn't get that plant in until pretty late. And I must admit, at this point, I have received zero cherry tomatoes from that pot. There's one cherry tomato on it, and it's green. Oh, what a disappointment. The plant itself is big and fluffy, just not many. Yeah, and somebody else was telling me they had the same problem with theirs. I don't know if there's... What might have caused it or what? Yeah, well, you know, this year we had so much heat and tomatoes like warm weather, but once it gets like above 85, 86 degrees, it's even too hot for tomatoes. […]

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Who has been a guest on Garden Talk

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Diana Alfuth
  • Leslie Halleck
  • Laura Jull
  • Doug Soldat
  • Gardener Scott

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.5 / 5
24 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
15 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

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Quality
71
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
90

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