The Grow Guide

The Grow Guide

The Grow Guide is Canada's #1 gardening podcast co-hosted by rookie grower, Maggie Wysocki and master grower, Dave Hanson. Listen in to honest conversations about seasonal gardening topics, including the trials, tribulations and successes of growing in climates where it can feel...kind of impossible. Join the community of fellow Grow Guiders in our Facebook group. Have an idea for a guest or upcoming episode topic? Send us an email — thegrowguidepod@gmail.com

Episodes

September 30, 2025 38 mins

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Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length episode https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide

Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length episode plus a video tour of Maggie's garden https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide

Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length episode plus a video tour of Dave's garden https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide

Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length interview plus more gardening content https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide

Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length interview plus more gardening content https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide.

Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length interview https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide.

Find full episode show notes with links and images to everything we discussed over on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Listen to the full-length interview over on our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/thegrowguide.

Find full episode show notes with links to everything discussed and photos here on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon for access to full length episodes and behind-the-scenes content https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide

Find full episode show notes with links and images on what we discussed here on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon for access to full length episodes and behind-the-scenes content. Find full episode show notes with links and images on what we discussed here on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to our full-length interview with Bailey Van Tassel https://www.patreon.com/c/thegrowguide. For links, photos and more discussed in this episode visit our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/.

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to the full-length interview with our guest this month, Chloe Hurst from The Goth Garden https://patreon.com/thegrowguide. Plus find images and links to everything discussed in our episode show notes https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/. 

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to our full length September episode, covering all you need to know about seed saving in your garden from removing seeds to cleaning, labelling and storing https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide. Plus find images and links to everything we've discussed in this episode on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to our full-length August episode, featuring the complete interview with our guest, former provincial apiarist for the Province of Manitoba, Rheal Lafreniere https://www.patreon.com/thegrowguide. Plus find images and links to everything we've discussed on this episode here on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to our full-length July episode, covering in great detail both practical and more big picture tasks you can complete in the garden mid-season to enhance your plants and your experience! Plus find images and links to everything we've discussed on this episode here on our website https://www.thegrowguidepodcast.com/

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to our full-length episodes with guest interviews and more. This month we interview UK gardening author & journalist, Kim Stoddart about her new book The Climate Change–Resilient Vegetable Garden: How to Grow Food in a Changing Climate.  Learn more about our listener call-in, Ursula by visiting Disset Chocolate.

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Subscribe to our Patreon to listen to our May full-length episode with two guest interviews, covering the topic of Pride and the paralells between our 2SLGBTQI+ community and the garden. Full episode show notes are available here on our website. 

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Hi Grow Guiders, we're back at last and have missed you dearly! 

To subscribe to our next full-length episode head over to our new Patreon page linked here. The first 100 subscribers will be sent a free pack of organic seeds.

You can find the full episode show notes with time stamps on topics discussed here on our website 

To keep up with Dave and his business, head over to the Sage Garden Greenhouses website linked here.

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With Maggie's baby due date literally days away, this is the last episode of our official spring season... and we've packed this week's pod full of awesome Earth-honouring gardening info! First up, we get a glimpse under the mulch in Dave and Maggie's gardens after our start-and-stop spring. Then we get to hear about a little season-extending experiment in Maggie's greenhouse and a mini potato planting tutorial from Dave, as part o...

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April 17, 2023 59 mins

Gardening can be a big investment of both time and money, so this week Dave and Maggie brainstorm practical ideas to extend the gardening budget, while also making planting simpler and easier-care. Before the thrift-minded back and forth, your hosts note what they see in their zone 3 gardens now that the snow has melted, Maggie gets real about the imminent arrival of her baby and we learn about when to pull back mulch as Dave and M...

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