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The WPTF Weekend Gardener is an award-winning radio talk show that has been on the air for over 30 years. Mike Raley has been the host since the show went on the air in January of 1985. Rufus Edmisten, who served as NC Secretary of State and Attorney General, has been a co-host for over 10 years. The Weekend Gardener is an extension of The Tar Heel Gardener, a show that was on the air for 40 years and was hosted by North Carolina State University professor John H. Harris. It was then a 15 mi ...
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The WPTheory Podcast is a daily podcast from Adam Clark and Matt Medeiros, focused exclusively on your WordPress questions. Every day we'll feature a new listener-submitted question and do our best to answer in detail. At 10-15 minutes, each episode is the perfect length to consume and level up your WordPress knowledge, whether technical or entrepreneurial.
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Celebrate the rich legacy of WPTF in this vibrant episode featuring snippets from decades of broadcasting history, cherished voices, and beloved programs like Weekend Gardener. Hear stories about North Carolina's scenic winter landscapes, garden tips, farmers market finds, and the charm of alpacas. Plus, get a preview of the 40th anniversary celebr…
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In this episode of The Weekend Gardener, we explore gardening tips and tricks, from rebuilding raised beds with Rufus to companion planting experiments that can revitalize roses. The team shares insights on winter gardening, the resilience of the Peggy Martin "Katrina Rose," and the timeless charm of camellias. Plus, get details on upcoming fruit t…
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Join Mike Raley, Anne Clapp, Phil Campbell, Paul McKenzie, and Rufus Edmisten on this lively episode of The Weekend Gardener. Explore topics ranging from beaver battles and wildlife challenges to expert tips on deadheading pansies and maintaining amaryllis bulbs. The crew reflects on gardening legends, extension agents’ influence, and milestones li…
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Join hosts Mike Raley, Rufus Edmisten, and Anne Clapp in this engaging segment of The Weekend Gardener. The team takes a festive dive into Christmas tree traditions, the charm of the State Farmers Market in Raleigh, and the importance of supporting North Carolina farmers. From stories of cinnamon bread and hot sauce to nostalgic holiday memories an…
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Take a festive stroll through Raleigh's State Farmers Market with WPTF's Weekend Gardener crew! In this lively holiday episode, Mike and Rufus share their humorous tales of GPS misadventures, celebrate the beauty of North Carolina's Christmas tree industry, and offer heartfelt encouragement to support local farmers. Special guest Amanda Bratcher di…
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In this festive episode of the Weekend Gardener, the team celebrates the holidays with lively discussions on gardening tips, seasonal traditions, and plenty of food talk. They share advice on maintaining popular winter plants like poinsettias, cyclamen, and amaryllis, while reminiscing about favorite recipes and holiday memories. The conversation t…
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In this episode of WPTF's "Weekend Gardener," the team covers a range of gardening tips and fun anecdotes. From discussions on driving safety during icy conditions to advice on growing tomatoes, strawberries, and managing bird feeders, the hosts bring their unique blend of humor and expertise. Plus, a National Weather Service meteorologist joins to…
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In this episode of the WPTF Weekend Gardener, Mike Raley, Rufus Edmisten, and Gerald Adams dive into lighthearted banter about bow ties, icy conditions affecting North Carolina, and practical gardening tips for winter care. Highlights include humorous moments with Rufus's unique bow tie, discussions on winter blooms like camellias and hellebores, a…
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The WPTF Weekend Gardener Show delivers a mix of seasonal gardening tips, lighthearted conversations, and local market highlights. Hosts discuss winter gardening care, including tips on maintaining poinsettias, Christmas cactuses, and cyclamens during colder months. Seasonal crops and market offerings, like greens, sweet potatoes, and strawberries,…
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This episode of WPTF Weekend Gardener is full of holiday cheer, gardening wisdom, and heartwarming stories. From tips on how to care for your Christmas cactus (spoiler: a little neglect goes a long way!) to reminiscing about festive neighborhood caroling, there's something for everyone. Rufus and Nelsa share insights about seasonal pruning and crea…
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Dive into the final WPTF Weekend Gardener episode of the year with Mike Raley, Rufus Edmisten, and Nelsa Cox as they share expert gardening tips, fascinating plant insights, and plenty of laughs. From Rufus’s peanut butter candy obsession to Nelsa’s wisdom on reviving Christmas cacti and celebrating the beauty of North Carolina’s diverse flora, thi…
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Campbell Road Nursery.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Campbell Road Nursery.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Brier Pointe Retirement Community.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Brier Pointe Retirement Community.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Brier Pointe Retirement Community.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aspens at Holly Springs.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aspens at Holly Springs.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aspens at Holly Springs.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Habitat ReStore in Clayton, NC.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Habitat ReStore in Clayton, NC.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Habitat ReStore in Clayton, NC.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with special guest Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with special guest Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with special guest Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Horticultural Specialist Gerald Adams and Johnny Coley, Agriculture agent with NC Cooperative Extension.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Horticultural Specialist Gerald Adams and Johnny Coley, Agriculture agent with NC Cooperative Extension.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from J.E. Womble & Sons.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from J.E. Womble & Sons.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from J.E. Womble & Sons.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Guildford Garden Center.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Guildford Garden Center.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Mart Bumgarner, Orange County Horticulture Extension Agent and Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Mart Bumgarner, Orange County Horticulture Extension Agent and Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Mart Bumgarner, Orange County Horticulture Extension Agent and Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Amanda Wilkins Bratcher, Lee County Horticulture Extension Agent and Dan Stern, Director of Horticulture of the NC Botanical Gardens.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Amanda Wilkins Bratcher, Lee County Horticulture Extension Agent and Dan Stern, Director of Horticulture of the NC Botanical Gardens.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Brier Pointe Retirement Community.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Brier Pointe Retirement Community.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Brier Pointe Retirement Community.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery and Helen Yoest, author of Beginners Guide to Garden Planning and Design.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery and Helen Yoest, author of Beginners Guide to Garden Planning and Design.
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