Category Archives: Bob Tanem in the Garden Podcasts

Bob interviewed 2 guests, with a theme loosely based on the idea of summer picnicking! Parker Garlitz is an expert in “micro greens,” which he explained is sort of a cross between “s...

Bob welcomed Jeff Harris, president of the San Francisco Orchid Society, as our guest at 8:30; Jeff of course wanted to discuss the orchid show — Orchids in the Park — that would be runnin...

Being as we are in the peak summer months, Bob forewent a guest and dedicated the program entirely to listener calls again this morning: peak yield is achieved by sticking to the basics! Lots of peopl...

Happy Summer Solstice! To celebrate we had special guest, the author of “Grow In The Dark: How to Choose and Care For Low-Light House Plants”, Lisa Steinkopf. Knowledgeable, and clearly ex...

Our guest at 8:30 was Mary Phillips of the Million Pollinator`Garden Challenge. The idea? lets welcome and invite and create habitat in our gardens for pollinators of all stripes — honey bees an...

At 8:30, we welcomed our guest Amy Andrychowicz, author of Vertical Vegetables: Simple Projects that Deliver More Yield in Less Space. Yes that’s right; she’s got the vegetable gardens gro...

Our guest at 8:30 was David Mizejewski of the National Wildlife Federation, talking about his newly updated book, “Attracting Birds, Butterflies and Other Backyard Wildlife”.Edie Tanem onc...

Our guest at 8:30 was Robert Kourik, author of multiple books and distinguished gardener. His latest? “Lazy Ass Gardening: Maximize your soil, Minimize your toil.” Robert has been on the s...