The Paul Parent Garden Club
Patrick Parent has 30+ years in the gardening industry. What started as wanting to spend extra time with his father at the Family Patch garden center at the age of six, turned into a lifelong passion in gardening. After spending many years learning horticulture directly from his father, Paul, he attended his father’s Alma Mater Stockbridge School of Agriculture. He earned an associate degree in Horticulture 2002 and in 2004 he received a bachelors degree in Urban Forestry at the University of MassachusettsSince he graduated from college, Patrick has exclusively worked in the gardening industry taking on different roles with Stonegate Gardens in...
Ep. 238 Winter Fertilizer: The Most Important Application of the Year
Winter Fertilizer: The Most Important Application of the Year
Ep. 237 Winter Is Coming. Get your Garden Ready for Bed
Winter Is Coming. Get your Garden Ready for Bed
Ep. 236 Why Do You Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall
Why Do You Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall
Ep. 236 To Rototill, or Not to Rototill
To Rototill, or Not to Rototill
Ep. 235 Winter Prep for Your Garden
Ep. 234 Air Layering Hard to Root Plants
Ep. 232 Propagating Woody Plants
Propagating Woody Plants
Ep. 233 How to Keep the Stink Bugs Out of the House This Fall
How to Keep the Stink Bugs Out of the House This Fall
Ep. 231 October Checklist Part 2
October Checklist Part 2
Ep. 230 October Checklist Part 1
October Checklist Part 1
Ep. 229 Everything to Think About This Fall for Your Garden
Everything to Think About This Fall for Your Garden
Ep. 228 How to Read and Apply a Soil Sample
How to Read and Apply a Soil Sample
EP. 227 Bean Yellow Mosaic Virus
Bean Yellow Mosaic Virus
Ep. 226 Lone Star Tick Prevention
Lone Star Tick Prevention
Ep. 225 Tips for Feeding and Seeding Your Lawn This Fall
Tips for Feeding and Seeding Your Lawn This Fall
Ep. 224 Don't Forget to Feed the Microbes When Planting
Don't Forget to Feed the Microbes When Planting
Ep. 223 What to Do When Your Tree Is on Its Last Leg and When You Should Bring Your Plants Inside This Year.
What to Do When Your Tree Is on Its Last Leg and When You Should Bring Your Plants Inside This Year.
Ep. 222 Spotted Lantern Fly in New England and What You Can Do to Help Out
Spotted Lantern Fly in New England and What You Can Do to Help Out
Ep. 221 Late Summer Pests in Your Yard and How to Control Them
Late Summer Pests in Your Yard and How to Control Them
Ep. 220 Microbes in the Soil and How to Control Spider Mites
Microbes in the Soil and How to Control Spider Mites
Ep. 219 How to Control Mosquitos, Fleas and Ticks
How to Control Mosquitos, Fleas and Ticks
EP. 218 Garden Issues in the Month of August
Garden Issues in the Month of August
Ep. 217 New Lawns and What to do in the Garden in August
New Lawns and What to do in the Garden in August
Ep. 216 Natural Lawns
EP.215 Do's and Don'ts with Winter Moth
Do's and Don'ts with Winter Moth
EP. 214 Hydrangea Damage and Watering Issues
Hydrangea Damage and Watering Issues
Ep. 213 Watering Tips for a Successful Garden
Watering Tips for a Successful Garden
Ep. 212 How to Keep Your Garden Thriving this Summer
How to Keep Your Garden Thriving this Summer
EP 211 What's the Deal with My Soil Test?
What's the Deal with My Soil Test?
EP 210 How to Take Care of Your Pollinators
How to Take Care of Your Pollinators
EP 209 What to do When Watering Plants in the Summer Heat
What to do When Watering Plants in the Summer Heat
EP 208 Summer Plant Issues and How to Take Care of Them
Summer Plant Issues and How to Take Care of Them
Ep. 206 Pruning Paniculata Hydrangea
Pruning Paniculata Hydrangea
Ep. 207 Summer Season Lawn and Garden Issues
Summer Season Lawn and Garden Issues
Ep. 204 The Best of the Parent Family Garden Club
The Best of the Parent Family Garden Club
Ep. 205 Summertime Is the Most Important Time to Fertilize.
Summertime Is the Most Important Time to Fertilize.
Ep. 202 Preventative Maintenance for Your Garden
Preventative Maintenance for Your Garden
Ep. 203 Growing Wild for Pollinators
Growing Wild for Pollinators
Ep. 201 Container Plants: Not Just for Your Deck and Patio (with a colon)
Container Plants: Not Just for Your Deck and Patio (with a colon)
Ep. 200 How to Grow Stronger Rhubarb in Your Garden
How to Grow Stronger Rhubarb in Your Garden