The Grow Guide

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Episodes: 163

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The Grow Guide is Canada's #1 gardening podcast co-hosted by rookie grower, Maggie Wysocki and master grower, Dave Hanson. Listen in to honest conversations about seasonal gardening topics, including the trials, tribulations and successes of growing in climates where it can feel...kind of impossible. Join the community of fellow Grow Guiders in our Facebook group. Have an idea for a guest or upcoming episode topic? Send us an email — thegrowguidepod@gmail.com

Episode Date
We’re Moving To Patreon (!) + Maggie & Dave Life Updates + What’s Trending In Gardening
Apr 25, 2024
Honouring Earth Day, with Melanie Mercier
Apr 25, 2023
Gardening on a Budget
Apr 17, 2023
Growing Backyard Grains, with Dan and Fran DeRuyck
Apr 10, 2023
Planning Your Best Garden Yet with Sharon Murphy
Apr 04, 2023
Growing Exotic Fruits in Cold Climates with Annette Clarke
Mar 28, 2023
Spring Seed Starting Refresher, with Dave and Maggie!
Mar 22, 2023
FALL Finale Part 2 with Urban Farmer Curtis Stone + A Reflection From Maggie & Dave
Dec 20, 2022
FALL Finale Part 1 with Urban Farmer Curtis Stone
Dec 06, 2022
Adding Carnivorous Plants To Your Houseplant Collection with Kenny Coogan
Nov 29, 2022
Planning Next Season's Garden with Pollinators in Mind with Mary Phillips from the National Wildlife Federation
Nov 22, 2022
First Snowfalls, Flowering Bulbs, Gardening "Accidents", Soil Tests, Indoor Growing Set-Ups & A GIVEAWAY!
Nov 15, 2022
Inspiration For Adding Figs, Lemons and Olives to Your Northern Garden with Steven Biggs
Nov 01, 2022
Winter Composting Tips with Lea Coté from the Green Action Centre
Oct 25, 2022
Easy Tips For Growing Hardneck Garlic in Raised Beds, In Ground Gardens AND In Containers with Niki Jabbour
Oct 18, 2022
Fall Garden Clean-Up & Cool Season Growing with Author, Podcaster & Gardening Educator, Joe Lamp'l
Oct 11, 2022
Fruiting Trees You Can Plant This Fall To Create Your Own "Food Forest" with Foodscaper, Jess Robison
Oct 04, 2022
Making The Most Of Your Garden Harvest with Processing & Preserving Advice with Kate Schat from Venison For Dinner
Sep 27, 2022
We're Back With Our Fall 2022 Season! Covering 20 Questions About The Gardening Season & Chatting Zucchini Boat Races
Sep 20, 2022
Summer "Minisode" in Dave's Organic Garden at Sage Garden Greenhouses
Aug 16, 2022
Summer "Minisode" in Maggie's Organic Garden
Jul 26, 2022
Spring FINALE with Epic Gardening Founder, Kevin Espiritu Sharing His Easy DIY Projects To Transform Your Garden
Jun 08, 2022
Levelling Up Your Cut Flower Farm with Kristen Raney from the Blog & YouTube Channel, Shifting Roots
May 31, 2022
Getting Creative By Using Your Garden Harvest For Natural Dyeing with Lourdes Still from Masagana Flower Farm
May 26, 2022
Growing Hardy Apples In Cold Climate Gardens with Author & Owner of Corn Hill Nursery, Bob Osborne
May 20, 2022
Breaking Down the Costs & Savings Behind Growing Your Own Food From the Garden with Professional Home Economist, Getty Stewart
May 10, 2022
Mastering The Art Of Succession Planting All Season Long with Garden Blogger & Author, Meg Cowden from Seed To Fork
May 03, 2022
Using Regenerative Farming Practices In An Urban Garden with Akosua Asare from re.Planted Urban Farm
Apr 26, 2022
Building Healthy, Living Soil with Soil Scientist, Ashley Labrecque from the Blog & YouTube Channel, Gardening In Canada
Apr 19, 2022
Growing Great Hot & Bell Peppers Even In A Short Growing Season with Tyrell Benton, Owner of Living Peppers Winnipeg
Apr 12, 2022
Creating An Indoor Houseplant Jungle For Beauty & Mental Health with Maria Failla, Host of Bloom & Grow Radio Podcast
Apr 05, 2022
Merging The Small Farm & Farm-To-Table Movement Into One With Jan Regehr from Pineridge Hollow
Mar 29, 2022
We're Back With Our Spring Season! Chatting Seed Starting, Soil Health, Our 2022 Gardens & A Sneak Peak At What's To Come This Season
Mar 22, 2022
21 Of Our Fav Gardening Tools, Plants, Garden Tips & More From 2021
Dec 24, 2021
The Journey From Seed To Plate With Luay Ghafari & Melissa Cameron From Gardenologie
Dec 17, 2021
Seed Diversity and Lessons for Humanity with Petra Page-Mann, Co-Founder of Fruition Seeds
Dec 09, 2021
Keeping Pets Safe Around Houseplants with Veterinarian, Dr.Ingrid Sproll
Nov 30, 2021
Back To Gardening Basics - Fundamental Tips For Indoor Winter Growing
Nov 24, 2021
Top Gardening Trends To Look Out For In 2022!
Nov 16, 2021
Listener Q&A! Growing Garlic, Ginger, Succession Planting, Sunflowers & More
Oct 26, 2021
The Human Impulse to Garden with Jennifer Jewell from Cultivating Place Podcast
Oct 12, 2021
Planting Fall Flowering Bulbs in The Cold Climate Garden
Oct 07, 2021
Home Hydroponics and DIY Systems with Tyler Baras
Sep 30, 2021
Fall Highlights with Past Guests Covering Winter Squash + Foraging for Foods + Transitioning Plants Indoors
Sep 21, 2021
Darryl Cheng from Houseplant Journal with Expert Care Tips to Transition Your Houseplants into Fall
Sep 15, 2021
Building Community + Converting Public Land to Garden Space with Sustainable South Osborne Community Co-Op and Spence Neighbourhood Association
Sep 08, 2021
Reflecting On The 2021 Garden + Garden Tasks For August + Planting For Fall Harvests
Aug 26, 2021
Zone Envy! An Inside Look at Gardening in Grow Zones Across Canada with Donna Balzer
Aug 17, 2021
Managing Your Garden's Pests Organically with Susan Mulvihill
Aug 11, 2021
Plant Signals — What Your Flowering Edible Plants Are Telling You
Jul 13, 2021
The Power of Compost with Domingo Morales
Jun 09, 2021
May Garden Update: Watering, Mulching, Transplanting + Last Frost Dates
May 18, 2021
Direct Sowing Cold Hardy Plants for Spring + A Life Update from Dave
Apr 21, 2021
The Best Gardening and Plant Resources of 2021 - Books, Podcasts, Blogs & More!
Mar 24, 2021
Making Houseplants Accessible for All with Riel and Jannica from Winnipeg Free Plants
Mar 10, 2021
The Intersection of Black Culture and Horticulture with Colah B Tawkin from Black in the Garden
Feb 23, 2021
Plant Partners: Science-Based Companion Planting with Jessica Walliser
Feb 16, 2021
Seeds 101 - Responsible Sourcing, Germination and New Ways to Secure Seeds
Feb 02, 2021
Episode 100!! Featuring Our Grow Guide Listeners
Jan 19, 2021
2020 Houseplant Trends with Jane Perrone
Dec 30, 2020
Growing Biodiversity in Your Backyard with Zach Loeks
Dec 03, 2020
Zone Pushing Your Edible Garden with Meg Cowden from Seed to Fork
Nov 03, 2020
Growing indoor organic baby greens
Oct 13, 2020
Transitioning plants indoors, with Steven Biggs
Sep 15, 2020
Mid-summer garden wisdom, with Niki Jabbour
Aug 04, 2020
How To Protect Your Garden During a Heat Wave
Jul 21, 2020
Maximizing Your Garden Space with Luay from Urban Farm & Kitchen
May 13, 2020
Discovering New Online Gardening Resources & Community with Kris Antonius from DIY Homesteader Festival
Apr 22, 2020
What to Consider When Planning This Year's Edible Garden
Apr 01, 2020
Starting hardy perennials from seed, with Kelly Leask
Mar 02, 2020
5 Plant/Gardening Projects for You to Start Now in February!
Feb 05, 2020
Best of The Grow Guide 2019!
Dec 24, 2019
Why Buy Certified Organic Seeds with Paul Feenan from High Mowing Organic Seeds
Dec 17, 2019
Top Ten Tips For Backyard Chicken Keeping In Colder Climates
Dec 10, 2019
Permaculture with Zach Loeks
Dec 03, 2019
Growing Figs Across All Grow Zones with Steven Biggs
Nov 26, 2019
Throwback Episode on Hardy Trees & Shrubs, Grow Lights and Succulents
Nov 19, 2019
How to Diagnose Your 10 Most Common Houseplant Problems
Nov 13, 2019
Why It's Important to Know the Farmers Growing Your Food, with Will Bergmann
Nov 05, 2019
5 Ways to Improve Your Soil for Next Growing Season
Oct 30, 2019
Indoor Composting with Kristen Malec from The Green Action Centre - Part Two
Oct 22, 2019
Outdoor Composting with Kristen Malec from The Green Action Centre - Part One
Oct 15, 2019
Easy Organic Strategies to Prevent Pests Indoors
Oct 08, 2019
Houseplant Propagation!
Oct 01, 2019
Garden to Table: Cooking Ideas to Get the Most of Your Harvest from Chef, Tyrone Welchinski
Sep 24, 2019
5 Fun Seeds to Save from the Garden this Fall
Sep 17, 2019
How to Succeed as an Urban Gardener, with Kevin Espiritu from Epic Gardening
Sep 10, 2019
How to Plant An Indoor Herb Garden
Sep 03, 2019
Dave and Maggie's Ten Favourite Plants of 2019...So Far!
Aug 27, 2019
Succession Planting for Short Season Gardens
Aug 20, 2019
Listener Q&A
Aug 13, 2019
Navigating On-line Gardening Communities, with Amanda Douglas
Aug 06, 2019
Getting to Know the Gardeners, Part 2
Jul 30, 2019
Getting to Know the Gardeners, Part 1
Jul 23, 2019
Houseplants with Jane Perrone from On The Ledge
Jul 16, 2019
Keeping Your Cut Flowers Blooming All Season Long
Jul 09, 2019
Revisiting Native Prairie Plants with Kelly Leask
Jul 02, 2019
Top Ten Tips for Rookie Veggie Growers
Jun 25, 2019
Designing & Maintaining Edible Landscapes with Hilary Dahl from the Encyclopedia Botanica Podcast
Jun 18, 2019
Growing Organic Sweet Potatoes
Jun 11, 2019
Botanical Infusions & Garden DIYs with Stephanie Rose
Jun 05, 2019
Fertilizing & Feeding Your Plants Organically
May 28, 2019
Smart Gardening With Emma Biggs
May 21, 2019
Spring Transplanting & Maintenance for Garden Perennials
May 14, 2019
At Home with Houseplants, Jessika Doyel - The Sill NYC
May 07, 2019
Grow Like a Pro, No Experience Required with Joe Lamp'l
Apr 30, 2019
Organic Gardening Layouts & Trends
Apr 23, 2019
Raised Bed Revolution with Tara Nolan
Apr 16, 2019
Optimal Seed Starting Practices with Lucy Start
Apr 09, 2019
S2: Episode 1 — Seed Spacing & Garden Planning
Apr 02, 2019
Episode 53 — BONUS Holiday Episode
Jan 01, 2019
Episode 52 — One Year Anniversary of The Grow Guide
Oct 02, 2018
Episode 51: Garlic
Sep 25, 2018
Episode 50: Certified Organic Growing with Stefan Regnier from Blue Lagoon Organics
Sep 18, 2018
Episode 49: Moving plants indoors
Sep 11, 2018
Episode 48: Permaculture and Local Food Systems with Members of the Sustainable South Osborne Community Co-operative
Sep 04, 2018
Episode 47: Sowing the Fall Garden
Aug 28, 2018
Episode 46: Seed Saving for the Home Gardener on a Small Scale
Aug 21, 2018
Episode 45: Keeping Plants Happy During a Heat Wave
Aug 14, 2018
Episode 44: Cannabis Part 2 with Mike Mailman
Aug 07, 2018
Episode 43: Cannabis Part 1 with Mike Mailman
Jul 31, 2018
Episode 42: Cucumbers
Jul 24, 2018
Episode 41: Square Foot Gardening with Mick Manfield
Jul 17, 2018
Episode 40: Listener Q & A Volume 3
Jul 10, 2018
Episode 39: 3 Common July Gardening Problems
Jul 03, 2018
Episode 38: Hardy Trees & Shrubs
Jun 26, 2018
Episode 37: Foraging for Mushrooms & Other Wild Plants
Jun 19, 2018
Episode 36: Succession Planting
Jun 12, 2018
Episode 35 - Sunflowers
Jun 05, 2018
Episode 34: Urban Beekeeping with Bee Project’s Chris & Lindsay
May 29, 2018
Episode 33: Keeping Your Garden Safe from Deer with Jennifer Smith from Deer Busters Canada
May 22, 2018
Episode 32: Prepping the Garden for Spring
May 15, 2018
Episode 31: Watering 101
May 08, 2018
Episode 30: Growing Edibles in Containers LIVE from Gardening Saturday
May 01, 2018
Episode 29: Potatoes
Apr 24, 2018
Episode 28: Growing a Cut Flower Garden with Lynsey Sable
Apr 17, 2018
Episode 27: Zero Weed Gardening
Apr 10, 2018
Episode 26: Native Prairie Plants with Kelly Leask
Apr 03, 2018
Episode 25: Listener Q&A Volume 2
Mar 27, 2018
Episode 24: Orchids with Joan Porteous
Mar 22, 2018
Episode 23: Talking Epic Tomatoes with Craig LeHoullier Part 2
Mar 13, 2018
Episode 22: Talking Epic Tomatoes with Craig LeHoullier Part 1
Mar 06, 2018
Episode 21: Propagation
Feb 27, 2018
Episode 20: Veggie Garden Remix with Edible Expert, Niki Jabbour
Feb 20, 2018
Episode 19: Peppers
Feb 13, 2018
Episode 18: Talking Seedy Saturday & Landscape Design with Special Guest Natalie Elizabeth from Urban Eatin’
Feb 06, 2018
Episode 17: The Jungalow with Special Guest: Nicole Ryan, creator of Cree Ryan
Jan 30, 2018
Episode 16: Seed Starting
Jan 23, 2018
Episode 15: Unusual Plants Part 2: Caring & Growing with Special Guests Chris Bryan and Ainsley Sturko
Jan 16, 2018
Episode 14: Unusual Plants Part 1: Sourcing with Special Guests Chris Bryan and Ainsley Sturko
Jan 09, 2018
Episode 13: Grow Lights
Jan 02, 2018
Episode 12: Favourite Plants of 2017
Dec 27, 2017
Episode 11: Holiday Special
Dec 19, 2017
Episode 10: Succulents
Dec 12, 2017
Episode 9: Special Guest — Kids!
Dec 05, 2017
Episode 8: Listener Q & A
Nov 28, 2017
Episode 7: Special Guest — Modern Farmer, Will Bergmann
Nov 21, 2017
Episode 6: Using Gardening to Heal Seasonal Depression
Nov 14, 2017
Episode 5: Special Guest — Daniel Kanu from Food Matters Manitoba
Nov 07, 2017
Episode 4: Spooky Plants Halloween Special
Oct 31, 2017
Episode 3: Squash vs. Pumpkin vs. Gourd
Oct 23, 2017
Episode 2: Growing Herbs Indoors
Oct 17, 2017
Episode 1: Season Extending in Zone 3
Oct 16, 2017