4 New Gardening Shows You Can't Miss

4 New Gardening Shows You Can't Miss

Author: Golden Acre Home and Garden March 30, 2026 Duration: 20:56

While we eagerly wait for warmer weather in the garden, get ready to swap your garden shears for the remote. From Zach Galifianakis getting weird with vegetables to the GOAT himself, David Attenborough, celebrating a century on Earth, the streaming world is entering its "Plant Era." We’re breaking down 4 must-watch releases that will make you want to grow a garden, save the planet, or just hide in a remote cottage with a mysterious gardener. 

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Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 

Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 

Music by: Forestmusic 


Ever find yourself staring at a wilting houseplant or a patch of backyard dirt, unsure where to even begin? That's the exact spot where The Helpful Gardeners finds its footing. This isn't a lecture from a distant expert; it's a conversation between two people who genuinely love turning spaces into places. Colin brings his certification and decades of hands-in-the-dirt knowledge from working in all sorts of climates, while Brandi comes at it with a beginner's curiosity and the willingness to ask the questions you might be thinking yourself. Each episode of this podcast from Golden Acre Home and Garden feels like pulling up a chair in a friendly, sunlit shed. You'll hear practical, real-world advice on everything from landscaping fundamentals and seasonal garden tasks to keeping your indoor jungle thriving. They tackle specific problems, share successes and failures, and break down complex topics into manageable steps. Released three times a week, this regular dose of guidance aims to build your confidence, whether you're cultivating a windowsill herb garden or planning a major backyard overhaul. Tune in for the kind of relatable, grounded chat that makes the whole process feel less like a chore and more like a rewarding discovery.
Author: Language: en-ca Episodes: 100

The Helpful Gardeners
Podcast Episodes
I Can't Feel My Face | Halloween Special [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:39
Happy Halloween, plant friends! This week, we're getting into the spooky spirit by dressing up as ghosts! We're diving into the creepiest plants and fungi that carry the word 'Ghost' (or something equally spooky!) right…
Plant Cosmos Using the Cosmos | Moon Phase Gardening [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:19
We took a journey to the sky, exploring a gardening method that's been guiding humans for centuries: Moon Gardening. It turns out the moon doesn’t just control the tides; for gardeners, it might also control what you pla…
Self Care is a Pothos [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:16
October is here, and while we love the changing leaves and pumpkin spice everything, it’s also Mental Health Awareness Month. For ages, we’ve felt better just being around our plants, whether we’re weeding the garden or…
Calgary's Secret Online Tree Map [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:44
Did you know that the City of Calgary has an Online Tree Map?! Seriously, this map is a game-changer for anyone who loves local greenery and is curious about what trees are in their neighbourhood. Whether you're planning…
Consider This Before Bringing Your Plants Indoors [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:14
On our latest episode, we dove into bringing those beloved outdoor plants indoors for the winter! And while it’s exciting to extend the life of your greenery, especially those trendy Boston ferns that Brandi (and everyon…
Is there Gold in Your Garden? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:27
How would you truly live if money were no object? This week, we kick off with Brandi and Colin's rich life fantasies—a constant skill-share party and a botanical dream conservatory—before we dive into a bizarre reality:…
Why English Ivy is Your Best Friend [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:08
What is that distinct, earthy smell of wet leaves that we love so much this time of year? There's a word for that. Plus, we explore the real MVP in our house this time of year and how it can really work wonders on your a…
When Should You Plant Fall Bulbs? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:42
Many gardeners purchase fall bulbs—garlic, tulips, daffodils—as soon as they hit the store shelves in early September. The problem is, the ideal planting time is not about the calendar; it's about the cold.Read more on t…
The Wood Wide Web of Thanks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:13
Happy Thanksgiving! We give thanks for the profound connections that bind us all, from the animal kingdom to the forest floor. We honor the legendary Dr. Jane Goodall and her revolutionary work with chimpanzees, and dive…