http://courierwebcasts.com/browse.php?category=4 en-us © 2006 Courier Communications Growing Things is a site devoted to both novice and experienced gardeners. Melody Parker is arts/special sections editor for the Courier in Waterloo, Iowa. A master gardener and the Home and Garden editor, she has written Growing Things for 13 years. Tips for gardeners of all skill levels Melody Parker Melody Parker 2008-02-05 08:53:38 2008-02-05 08:53:38 lance.jenkins@wcfcourier.com http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=672&file=growingthings_080205.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Growing Things - 02/05/08 Winter gardens can be just as beautiful as their summer counterparts. 2008-02-05 08:53:38 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=655&file=growingthings_080125.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Growing Things - 01/30/08 With the new growing season, gardeners are turning to the internet like never before. 2008-01-30 07:15:42 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=642&file=growingthings_080118.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Growing Things - 01/18/08 Melody takes a look at the unusual-looking fruit being celebrated this year by the National Garden Bureau. 2008-01-18 10:46:13 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=641&file=growingthings_080111.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Growing Things - 01/11/08 Black-Eyed Susans are among the prettiest faces in the summer and fall garden. 2008-01-11 10:43:20 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=602&file=growingthings_080104.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Growing Things - 01/04/08 Get a jump-start on your spring gardening with seed dealers' new wares. 2008-01-04 11:18:34 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=162&file=growingthings_021607.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Here comes the bride Melody discusses the spring unveiling for the new Endless Summer Blushing Bride hydrangea 2007-02-16 13:27:07 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=161&file=growingthings_021107.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Totally Tulips Melody gives tips for making tulips thrive. 2007-02-11 13:24:41 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=130&file=growingthings_020407.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Feed the Birds Backyard bird feeding is almost as popular with gardeners as growing flowers and vegetables. Melody provides ideas for attracting your fine, feathered friends. 2007-02-04 06:42:22 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=131&file=growingthings_012807.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Vibrant Violas The care and characteristics of violas. 2007-01-28 06:55:04 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=132&file=growingthings_012107.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Holly Melody answers a question about Hollies in the Cedar Valley. 2007-01-21 07:01:50 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=92&file=growingthings_011207.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Houseplant Rx Melody offers tips for making houseplants thrive indoors in dry, winter air. 2007-01-12 14:20:48 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=91&file=growingthings_010707.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Sly Like a Foxglove Melody talks fox and gives pointers and safety precautions. 2007-01-07 14:18:55 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=90&file=growingthings_123106.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker 2007 Seed Catalogs Melody offers tips for ordering from seed catalog and online. 2006-12-31 14:17:10 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=59&file=growingthings_122306.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Nepeta Walker's Low Perennial plant winner for 2007 like catmint for gardeners. 2006-12-23 07:13:19 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=58&file=growingthings_120806.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Christmas Cactus The care and feeding of an unfussy blooming succulent. 2006-12-08 07:12:35 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=57&file=growingthings_120106.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Beyond the Poinsettia What says "Merry Christmas" more cheerfully than a rich, red poinsettia? 2006-12-01 07:11:59 http://courierwebcasts.com/play.php?vid_id=56&file=growingthings_112606.mp3 Melody Parker Melody Parker Red Rules It's officially "the holidays," and Americans are seeing red. Poinsettias, that is. 2006-11-26 07:09:32