Mid-American Gardener

Mid-American Gardener: Banana peels, water gardens, and more

 

On this week’s episode of Mid-American Gardener, host Dianne Noland and panelists Mike Brunk, Kay Carnes, and Jim Appleby, PhD answer your emails. This week they cover the use of banana peels to ward off insects and growing water gardens, among other topics.

Have a gardening question of your own? Send it to us via email at yourgarden AT gmail DOT com, or ask us on Facebook - we just might answer it on the show! 

Air Dates and Times

Channel Day Time
WILL-TV, Urbana Thursday 7 pm (live)
  Saturday 11 am (repeat)
WTVP-TV, Peoria Saturday 11:30 am
WEIU-TV, Charleston Sunday 1:30 pm
WSEC-TV, Springfield Saturday 11 am
WQEC-TV, Quincy Saturday 11 am
WMEC-TV, Macomb Saturday 11 am
Lakeshore PBS, Chicago/Northwest Indiana Friday 1 pm

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