Citrus season is here! Kevin and Austin sit down in studio to discuss growing citrus like mandarins, Meyer lemons, Key limes, navel oranges and more. Kevin shares his favorite varieties, growing tips, pest management and even his recipe for delicious Key lime pie. Check out these Tips For Growing Citrus Learn more from our friends at Four Winds Growers Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to mak...
Calling all houseplant enthusiasts! This week Kevin chats with Josh Armstrong, founder of We the Wild, an organic houseplant care company from Australia. Josh reveals how microbes, fungi, and worm castings can replicate nature in a pot, why plants need more than just NPK fertilizers, and how simple, ready-to-use solutions make indoor gardening stress-free. Check out this collection: We The Wild Plant Care Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast G...
Hey green thumbs! This week Kevin sits down with Lesley Hamamoto, president of the Sacramento Valley Chapter of the California Native Plant Society. Learn why California native plants are so important to local ecosystems and hear Lesley’s passion for growing natives at home. She shares her favorite species, practical tips for gardeners, and simple ways you can make a difference by getting involved with CNPS. Learn more and join the movement at: Sacramento Valley CNPS Green Acres Garden Podcas...
We’re kicking off our Texas Edition of the Green Acres Garden Podcast with one of Texas's favorite gardeners: Destin Noak, The Texas Garden Guy! Destin shares his passion for raised bed gardening with organic practices, the rise of ecological gardening using Texas native plants, and his favorite seed-starting tips. Check out Destin's podcast: The Garden Party Podcast 🌿 The Green Acres Garden Podcast is now growing in Texas, with new Texas Edition episodes each month! Green Acres Garden P...
This week, Kevin chats with David Mizejewski, naturalist, author, and media personality from the National Wildlife Federation. David reveals how you can create your own haven for wildlife by planting native species, embracing organic gardening, and leaving the leaves. With these simple steps any green thumb can make a big impact. Check out David's book: Attracting Birds, Butterflies and Other Backyard Wildlife Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podc...
In this flavorful episode, Kevin sits down with renowned Sacramento chef and restaurateur Patrick Mulvaney of Mulvaney’s B&L to explore how California’s capital blossomed into the official Farm-to-Fork Capital. Discover how the local food industry is cultivating more than just crops; it's growing community connections, food literacy, and even mental health initiatives. From farm-fresh ingredients to unforgettable meals, Patrick shares how chefs and growers are creating lasting memor...
Hey green thumbs! This week, Kevin and Austin welcome UC Master Gardener Julie Barbour from Placer County to dig into essential fall garden tasks. From rejuvenating your soil and dethatching your lawn to mastering dormant sprays and tackling pests with Integrated Pest Management, Julie breaks down each topic with clarity and enthusiasm. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just planting your first seed, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to get your hands dirty! Green Acres Garden ...
Welcome green thumbs! This week, Kiki shares how she creates stunning pot-ups by combining plants in creative ways. Make your own combinations by uniting a thriller, filler, and spiller, but also mixing in contrasting colors, textures, and plant types. Watch Kiki's video to see examples of her containers: How To Create Fall Container Combos Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard ...
Welcome back, green thumbs! This week, Kevin and Austin reunite in the studio to swap stories, share fresh garden updates, and dive into what every gardener should be focusing on this season. Plus, Kevin throws in a curveball: propagation! Turns out, now is the perfect time to propagate succulents. Watch and learn how to propagate from a succulent expert: How to Plant & Propagate Succulents Like a Pro Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast G...
Welcome green thumbs! This week Kevin meets with Julia Michaels Ph.D from Hedgerow Farms to learn about the ecological importance of planting Northern California natives. Fall is the best time to plant natives including the Xerces Central Valley Pollinator Mix which is available at Green Acres Nursery & Supply. Learn how to plant native seeds with Julia in our YouTube video: Planting Native Wildflowers Interested in growing other natives? Check out this collection: California Native Plant...
This week Kevin talks with Gisele and Michael from G&B Organics about how healthy soil networks fuel plant growth, build resilience and create thriving gardens. Topics include the best soil mix ingredients, understanding plant nutrients, organics vs synthetics, the magic of fungi and living soil, and more. Check out G&B Organics Blue Ribbon Blend for indoor containers or outdoor potting, hanging baskets, and raised beds. Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Gree...
Happy Fall green thumbs! It's officially the best time of the year to plant. No matter what your plans are Kevin provides his best plant picks for fall veggie gardens, cover cropping, and seasonal flowers for beautiful autumn color. Cooler weather and warm soil make this the ultimate time to edit your landscape! Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover wa...
This week, Kevin welcomes back Carol Connare, the Editor-in-Chief of The Old Farmer's Almanac to discuss the Almanac's 2026 weather predictions and emerging gardening trends. Check out what's blooming on the horizon by getting your own copy here: Almanac.com Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover water-saving rebates at BeWaterSmart.info.
This week Kevin meets with Annie Mosley from Visit Sacramento to learn all about the new evolution of the upcoming Sacramento Farm to Fork Festival. Annie shares what you can expect at this year's event including: food and drink tastings from across the Americas, live music, celebrity chef demonstrations, workshops and so much more! Visit Green Acres Nursery & Supply at the festival 9/27 and 9/28 Learn more at Terra Madre Americas Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Suppl...
This week the team visits Jeff McLain at his backyard pumpkin patch in Lodi California. Jeff shares how he grows backyard monsters like the estimated 1500 pound giant he is currently growing for competition. Learn all of the details in Jeff's book: Backyard Big Join the community at BigPumpkins.com Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover water-saving reb...
This week Kevin sits down with William from the City of Sacramento Community Gardens program for an update on how the city has been growing this summer. William shares exciting updates on newly opened community gardens, the season's most successful crops, new collaborations and offers practical advice for aspiring gardeners. Ready to grow? Contact William to get your own space: (916) 202-0560 communitygardens@cityofsacramento.org Also mentioned in this episode: Habitat kits from Xerces S...
This week Kevin meets with tree guru Mathew Morgan from Davey Tree Experts to dive deep into the wonderful world of arboriculture. Learn what tree varieties are doing best in the region, new pests to look out for this season, best care practices and how to contact a certified arborist. Reach out to the Davey experts for tree services at: Davey.com Check out this collection to find your new perfect tree here: Trees Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden ...
Struggling to keep your houseplants happy? You’re not alone! This week, Kevin welcomes back Green Acres’ own garden guru, Zach Filippelli, for a deep dive into the art and science of indoor greenery. Zach shares his care tips and reveals the easiest plants for beginners including: Anthurirum, Aglaonema, Pothos, ZZ and more. Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and...
This week the team travels to the home of Michael Glassman an author, designer and gardening media star. Michael shares smart solutions to common landscaping challenges, reveals his favorite "sure-fire" plants for thriving gardens, and inspires us to design outdoor spaces that reflect our personalities and bring us joy. Check out Michael at his website: Michael Glassman & Associates Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the grea...
This week the team travels to Lodi California to visit Jim and Sandy's backyard vegetable garden. These two green thumbs have been listening to the podcast and improving their garden one step at a time. Find out how they revitalized their soil, improved the irrigation, and won the battle against the squirrels so they can continue to expand and grow the food they love. Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? ...
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