Garden Smart

This instructional series hosted by plantsman Eric Johnson provides viewers with practical gardening advice. The show, described as a "hands in the dirt" experience, addresses topics that are varied, timely and cutting edge. Each week, an expert horticulturist provides gardening insight from fantastic gardening locations across the United States. Each weekly episode follows the growing season, allowing the information presented to be pertinent and helpful the same day an episode airs.
Garden Smart

Upcoming Schedule

  • From Soil, to Planting, to Furniture: A Garden Makeover

    Sat, April 27, 2024 at 8:30 am on Create
  • Planting and Caring for Trees

    Sat, April 27, 2024 at 4:00 pm on Iowa PBS
  • Planting and Caring for Trees

    Sun, April 28, 2024 at 6:30 am on Iowa PBS
  • Butterflies and Pollinator Gardens

    Sat, May 4, 2024 at 8:30 am on Create
  • Expert Tips for Floral Arrangements

    Sat, May 4, 2024 at 4:00 pm on Iowa PBS
  • Expert Tips for Floral Arrangements

    Sun, May 5, 2024 at 6:30 am on Iowa PBS
  • A Behind the Scenes Look at Landscape Design

    Sat, May 11, 2024 at 4:00 pm on Iowa PBS