The Organic Gardener

Apr 13 2025 405 ep. 32 mins 227
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Here’s an incredible source for tips and suggestions on how to grow a great Western Pennsylvania garden. KDKA Radio’s Organic Gardener explores ways to make digging in the dirt a natural and bountiful experience. The Organic Gardener is Doug Oster, an Emmy Award winning producer, host and garden writer.  The Organic Gardener airs live Sundays at 7:00 AM on KDKA Radio.

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This week Doug is joined by Eric Countryman from the Davey Tree Expert Company who explains how to plant and tree and make it thrive.

Apr 13 2025 33 mins  

This week Doug interviews "Fig Whisperer" Steven Biggs about taking figs out of hibernation.

Apr 06 2025 35 mins  

Today’s show featured Steve Repasky from Bee Control and Luke Werner from Davey Tree.

Mar 30 2025 35 mins  

This week Doug interviews Ellen Zachos, author of Mythic Plants: Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods

Mar 23 2025 34 mins  

Doug answers questions about the Spring garden and particularly, how to grow Mexican sunflowers: one of his favorites.

Mar 16 2025 33 mins  

This week Doug talks about the Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show along with appearing in the Farm to Table Expo area

Mar 09 2025 32 mins  
This week Doug talks about the Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show along with appearing in the Farm to Table Expo area

Doug answers questions about deer pressure, how to make an amaryllis rebloom, and how to have a great organic lawn.

Mar 02 2025 32 mins  

Doug's tribute to Jon Burnett, problems with Asian Jumping Worms and garlic, Doug answers more garden questions

Feb 23 2025 35 mins  

This week Doug answers questions about improving the soil with compost and pests on roses and tomatoes

Feb 16 2025 34 mins  

Doug answers questions about moles, spring lawn prep, and announces his latest trip to Italy.

Feb 09 2025 34 mins