Good Growing

On this week's Good Growing podcast, the hosts discuss our upcoming snow storm and some fun February garden activities that we can do. Join Ken and Katie to learn more!

Watch us on YouTube https://youtu.be/CYXUL7n3_04

Check out Ken's article on Salt in the Landscape https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing/2018-11-28-salt-landscape

Another article to check out is Forcing Branches which can be found here https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing/2020-02-06-bringing-spring-indoors-forcing-branches#:~:text=Plants%20such%20as%20forsythia%2C%20redbud,be%20forced%20into%20blooming%20indoors.

2:36 Salt Damage to Plants
7:38 Ordering Seed for 2022
8:36 Germination Testing
10:40 Forcing Branches

Check out the Good Growing Blog extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing

Any products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies.

Show Notes

On this week's Good Growing podcast, the hosts discuss our upcoming snow storm and some fun February garden activities that we can do. Join Ken and Katie to learn more! Watch us on YouTube https://youtu.be/CYXUL7n3_04 Check out Ken's article on Salt in the Landscape https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing/2018-11-28-salt-landscape Another article to check out is Forcing Branches which can be found here https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing/2020-02-06-bringing-spring-indoors-forcing-branches#:~:text=Plants%20such%20as%20forsythia%2C%20redbud,be%20forced%20into%20blooming%20indoors. 2:36 Salt Damage to Plants 7:38 Ordering Seed for 2022 8:36 Germination Testing 10:40 Forcing Branches Check out the Good Growing Blog extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing Any products or companies mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion or endorsement of these products or companies.

Creators and Guests

Host
Chris Enroth
University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator serving Henderson, Knox, McDonough, and Warren Counties
Host
Ken Johnson
University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator serving Calhoun, Cass, Greene, Morgan, and Scott Counties

What is Good Growing?

The Good Growing Podcast from University of Illinois Extension helps gardeners grow with confidence. Each episode features research-based advice, practical gardening tips, and engaging conversations on plants, landscapes, ecology, and seasonal garden challenges. Whether you're a beginner gardener or a seasoned plant enthusiast, Good Growing offers timely information to help you create healthier, more successful gardens and landscapes.