In this heartwarming episode of Plant Doctor with Mike Meier, Mike brings a blend of celestial wonder and practical gardening wisdom. After a night spent marveling at the northern lights, Mike shares his awe and encourages listeners to catch this rare display. But the real star of the show is Mother's Day gardening—a cherished tradition in Mike's family.

Listeners will be inspired to start their own Mother's Day garden, a meaningful alternative to fleeting cut flowers. Mike suggests involving kids in the process, making it a family affair that teaches valuable lessons in life, science, and even math. He shares delightful anecdotes of his own children planting honeysuckles, peonies, and sunflowers, creating lasting memories and beautiful landscapes.

Mike also offers practical tips for gardening with kids, emphasizing the importance of making it fun rather than a chore. From using kid-sized garden tools to allowing breaks for bug-watching, he provides a roadmap for turning gardening into an enjoyable and educational activity. He answers listener questions about transplanting hostas, starting chokecherry trees from seeds, and caring for houseplants like streptocarpus.

Whether you're looking to create a Mother's Day garden, involve your kids in gardening, or simply seeking advice on your greenery, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement. Tune in for a blend of celestial beauty and down-to-earth gardening tips that will leave you inspired to get your hands dirty and your heart full.

Remember, if you've got a question about anything that's green or growing, Mike's got the answers. Don't miss this nurturing episode of Plant Doctor with Mike Meier!

In this heartwarming episode of Plant Doctor with Mike Meier, Mike brings a blend of celestial wonder and practical gardening wisdom. After a night spent marveling at the northern lights, Mike shares his awe and encourages listeners to catch this rare display. But the real star of the show is Mother's Day gardening—a cherished tradition in Mike's family.
Listeners will be inspired to start their own Mother's Day garden, a meaningful alternative to fleeting cut flowers. Mike suggests involving kids in the process, making it a family affair that teaches valuable lessons in life, science, and even math. He shares delightful anecdotes of his own children planting honeysuckles, peonies, and sunflowers, creating lasting memories and beautiful landscapes.
Mike also offers practical tips for gardening with kids, emphasizing the importance of making it fun rather than a chore. From using kid-sized garden tools to allowing breaks for bug-watching, he provides a roadmap for turning gardening into an enjoyable and educational activity. He answers listener questions about transplanting hostas, starting chokecherry trees from seeds, and caring for houseplants like streptocarpus.
Whether you're looking to create a Mother's Day garden, involve your kids in gardening, or simply seeking advice on your greenery, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement. Tune in for a blend of celestial beauty and down-to-earth gardening tips that will leave you inspired to get your hands dirty and your heart full.
Remember, if you've got a question about anything that's green or growing, Mike's got the answers. Don't miss this nurturing episode of Plant Doctor with Mike Meier!

Join the Plant Dr. Mike Meier for help with your plants, lawn and trees, every Saturday morning from 10-11 on WIZM. Call with your questions at 608-785-7914.

Join the Plant Dr. Mike Meier for help with your plants, lawn and trees, every Saturday morning from 10-11 on WIZM. Call with your questions at 608-785-7914.

Plant Doctor with Mike Meier

Do you have a green thumb, but don't know where to start? Are all your plants dying, and you don't know why? If you need advice on how to take care of your lawn, trees, or house plants, the Plant Dr. Mike Meier can help!

Join Mike every Saturday morning from 10-11 on WIZMnews.com. You can also call in with your questions at 608-785-7914.

And if you miss an episode, you can always listen to this podcast later.

Do you have a green thumb, but don't know where to start? Are all your plants dying, and you don't know why? If you need advice on how to take care of your lawn, trees, or house plants, the Plant Dr. Mike Meier can help!
Join Mike every Saturday morning from 10-11 on <a href="https://www.wizmnews.com/">WIZMnews.com</a>. You can also call in with your questions at 608-785-7914.
And if you miss an episode, you can always listen to this podcast later.

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