Garden for Life podcast

Garden for Life

Jefferson Public Radio

Jackson County Master Gardener Lynn Kuntsman and long-time JPR host Geoffrey Riley explore everything you need to know about gardening, from cultivating native plants to finding the tastiest tomato varieties to organic pest control.Subscribe to access all episodes:

28 Episodes

Rogue Valley fall gardens can grow food and shelter wildlife
10/3/2026
15:21
Master gardener Lynn Kunstman explains how cool-season crops, fallen leaves and standing flower stems can keep gardens productive and shelter wildlife.
Why fall is an ideal time to plant Oregon natives
9/8/2026
15:10
Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman helps gardeners plant varieties and watch for signs of ripeness.
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Oregon gardens bring mystery squash and jumping worms
8/11/2026
15:03
Asian jumping worms can rapidly consume mulch and alter garden soil. Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman explains what Oregon gardeners should watch for.
What to plant, water and watch for in your July garden
7/3/2026
15:12
A Jackson County Master Gardener shares practical advice for managing pests, watering vegetables, fertilizing plants and planning late-summer harvests.
Southern Oregon gardeners can still plant in June, expert says
6/5/2026
14:58
Think you've missed planting season? A Southern Oregon Master Gardener says there's still time to plant summer crops and offers advice on managing pests and heat.
Why Southern Oregon gardeners should skip the rototiller
5/1/2026
14:48
Jackson County Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman explains why rototilling can damage soil health and shares spring planting tips for tomatoes, melons, peppers and eggplants.
When to plant summer vegetables in Southern Oregon
4/3/2026
14:47
Jackson County Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman shares April tips on weeding, soil prep and when to plant, warning against early-season “false summer.”
Why your March garden should already be growing
3/6/2026
14:45
Host Geoffrey Riley and master gardener Lynn Kunstman dig deep into the weeds with recommendations for late winter and early spring gardening.
Preparing fall gardens for the winter season
10/10/2025
15:01
Geoffrey Riley and master gardener Lynn Kunstman.
September is the transition season for planting
9/5/2025
14:27
Geoffrey Riley and Master Gardener Lynn Kunstman.

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