Thursday, October 4, 2007

WEB SITE OFFERS GARDENING TIPS, VIDEOS AND PODCASTS

WEB SITE OFFERS GARDENING TIPS, VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
By Diana Paul

Nationally known gardening expert, TV host and author Melinda Myers shares gardening tips, videos and podcasts on her re-designed web site, www.melindamyers.com . This month’s content offers sage gardening advice directly from Melinda herself, including timely tips on how to prepare your roses for the winter, proper lawn care in the fall, transplanting trees and shrubs, extending your fall harvest of vegetables, and moving plants indoors for the winter.

Myers weekly garden podcasts can be heard at www.melindamyers.com/learn-from-melinda/podcast-1.html , and her how-to gardening videos can be viewed at www.melindamyers.com/learn-from-melinda/melindas-garden-moments.html . The site also offers visitors the chance to ask Melinda garden questions online, read her monthly garden advice, and showcase their own personal garden photos via her What’s Blooming photo gallery.

Myers, best known for her practical, gardener-friendly approach to gardening, has more than 25 years of horticultural experience in both hands-on and instructional settings. She has a master’s degree in horticulture, is a certified arborist, and was a horticulture instructor with tenure. Myers shares her expertise through a variety of media outlets. She is the author of numerous gardening books, including Can’t Miss Small Space Gardening and the Birds & Blooms’ Ultimate Gardening Guide. She hosts “Great Lakes Gardener,” seen on PBS stations throughout the United States and “Melinda’s Garden Moments”, which air on network television stations throughout the country.

She also appears regularly as a guest expert on various national and local television and radio shows. She writes the twice monthly “Gardeners’ Questions” newspaper column and is a contributing editor and columnist for Birds & Blooms and Backyard Living magazines. Myers has also written for Better Homes and Gardens and Fine Gardening. In addition, she hosted “The Plant Doctor” radio program for over 20 years.

For more information:
PO Box 370331
Milwaukee, WI 53237-0331

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