Mid-American Gardener

Mid-American Gardener Podcast: Episode 12

 
Tinisha Shade-Spain in a garden

Tinisha Shade-Spain Travis Stansel

Episode 12 of the Mid-American Gardener Podcast is now available, and you don’t want to miss this one!

hornworm on a plant

Hornworm

Photo Credit: Victoria Shepherd

This week, the brand-spanking new permanent host of the Mid-American Gardener TV show, Tinisha Shade-Spain, joins your host Victoria Shepherd. From veggies and flowers, to hornworms and chickens, Tinisha shares her passion for gardening, as well as details of her background and life growing up in Vermilion County.

Tinisha has already begun to observe the program from behind the scenes in preparation for her official, on-camera introduction during the show on Thursday, June 28. Her first show as the host of Mid-American Gardener will be July 12.

If you have questions (and include photos if you have them), we’ve got you covered. Send questions via email to yourgarden@gmail.com, or post on Facebook, or leave us a voicemail at (217) 300-8224. Who knows, we just might look to include them in a future show or podcast.

Thanks, as always, for listening!

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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