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“You Bet Your Garden” touted as an hour of “chemical-free horticultural hijinks,” is a weekly, nationally syndicated broadcast hosted by Mike McGrath. It is produced in the studios of PBS39 in Bethlehem, PA. This weekly call-in program offers ‘fiercely organic’ advice to gardeners far and wide.

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Check latest episodes from You Bet Your Garden podcast

The Healing Power of Hibiscus

2024/02/24

On this 'healing' episode of YBYG Mike McGrath relates the many uses of Hibiscus! Plus your fabulous phone calls!!

How to 'REALLY' Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden

2024/02/17

On this well caffeinated episode of YBYG Mike McGrath percolates over 'Tall Tales and Rumors' and grinds how to 'REALLY' use coffee grounds in the garden for the Question of the Week! PLUS The Philadelphia Flower Show 2024 is upon us! Mike interviews Seth Pearsoll; Creative Director and Vice President for the Philadelphia Flower Show from the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society!! PLUS your fabulous phone calls!!! Learn more info @ www.phsonline.org

When Aphids are the 'Root of the Problem'

2024/02/10

On this problem solving episode of YBYG Mike McGrath digs at the 'Root' of your Aphid issues! Plus your fabulous phone calls!!

A 'Dogwood' Dilemma

2024/02/03

On this NEW episode of YBYG Mike McGrath saves your 'Dogwood' in the Question of the Week! Plus your saving phone calls!!

A Tilling Tragedy in the Making

2024/01/27

On this episode of YBYG Mike McGrath warns you from tilling bad 'Manure! Plus your fabulous phone calls!!

Grow Your Own Bird Seed

2024/01/20

On this high flying episode of YBYG Mike McGrath helps your favorite Birds live longer and happier lives by teaching you how to grow your own seed! Plus your high flying phone calls!!

Are You Making Compost? OR Are You Just Composting?

2024/01/13

On this episode of YBYG Mike McGrath weighs in on the difference between 'making' compost or 'just' composting in the Question of the Week! Plus your just made phone calls!!

@YBYG Classic: Does rosemary have the power to deter insect pests?

2024/01/06

On this Annual Classic episode of YBYG Mike reveals rosemary's secret potential!

You Bet Your Garden 2023 Year in Review

2023/12/30

On this Annual episode of YBYG Mike McGrath digs through the year with a festive look at the Seasons past! Plus you fabulous annual phone calls!!

After Holidays ’Holiday’ Plant Care PLUS Book Review with Jarema Osofsky Author of ’Moon Garden: A Guide to Creating an Evening Oasis’

2023/12/23

On this Festive Episode of YBYG Mike McGrath gifts you tips on after holiday 'holiday' plant care! PLUS Author Jarema Osofsky on her new book: Moon Garden: A Guide to Creating an Evening Oasis!! "An enchanting guide to creating a moon garden, plus soothing rituals to practice in your night-blooming oasis."

Pantry Moths & Other Flying Pests

2023/12/16

On this Pesty episode of YBYG Mike McGrath takes a swat at your 'Pantry Moths' PLUS more Book Gift Ideas for the holidays!!

What I Have Learned About Luffa Gourds PLUS Book Review with Linda Vater Author of The Garden Journal

2023/12/09

On this spongy episode of YBYG Mike McGrath squeezes out his Luffa crop with a review on this years harvest! PLUS an interview with Linda Vater Author of The Garden Journal: A 5-year record of your home garden!! Plus your fabulous phone calls!!!

Read You Bet Your Garden podcast reviews

4.5 out of 5

387 reviews

Medicare4All2020 2023/06/09

Nothing compares!!

Nothing compares to this informative and funny pod, beaming with tons of anecdotes and useful advice. I’ve met Mike in person and he’s as nice as he s...

Syd the kid3 2023/10/29

Insufferable!

It’s too bad we can’t get the information contained in this show without his delivery. Although it’s solid advice, he just can’t seem to wait to prove...

GardenGirl70 2023/02/25

Still love your show

Listened to todays podcast on raised beds and Hügelkultur And you had answered a woman’s question regarding creeping thyme. You had said that you tho...

keeptrying22 2023/03/26

Julia

Felt bad for the Roman who was told she could only ask one question

.TLH1. 2022/11/30

Wealth of garden knowledge

Mike has a wealth of garden knowledge & the caller questions are good ones. I enjoy that the song segments he features vary. After trying multiple gar...

101Konbu 2022/03/26

Fun podcast with always great info!

Mike is timeless and his experience always brings new relevant info and news to gardening. He’s a gardening ninja, a Howard Cosell on phone calls, an...

Garden Evolution 2022/04/18

What an idiot!

I’ve come across so many episodes lately that he’s suggesting such stupid things! Take cuttings of your roses, does he tell the caller that the rose c...

JulySuep 2022/04/18

Combative Host.

Mike is seems combative and demeaning.ugh! I couldn’t even get through one episode. Awful music interludes, to make you think there are enough callers...

mikethesween 2022/02/08

The force is with Mike

Mike is a Jedi of garden.

mkbgfcvb 2022/03/12

Mid.

Love the show weekend every weekend cup of coffee and a new episode I learned a lot I think it’s great I love his presentation he’s very funny

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