15 Best California Gardening Podcasts
California Gardening Podcasts
Here are 15 Best California Gardening Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
Play All Episodes1. The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers
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The Beet started its existence as the Epic Gardening Podcast but has grown into a one-stop shop for plant lovers. Each week, we explore topics ranging from beginner gardening tips to in-depth discussions with industry and science experts. Here, we'll open up new gardening horizons, inspire you to greater heights, share new and exciting discoveries in agriculture, and fill your mind with freshly harvested information you can apply to your own gardening journey.MORE Hosts Kevin Espiritu, Jacques Lyakov
Producer/Network Epic Gardening
Email ****@epicgardening.com
Location National City, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.8KFacebook 2.4MTwitter 39.1KInstagram 1.8M Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Since Mar 2017 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free
2. Cultivating Place
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Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Host Jennifer Jewell
Producer/Network Jennifer Jewell / Cultivating Place
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Chico, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 399Facebook 5.7KInstagram 20.6K Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
3. Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
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Tips for beginning and experienced gardeners. New episodes arrive every Friday. Fred Hoffman has been a U.C. Certified Master Gardener since 1982 and writes a weekly garden column for the Lodi News-Sentinel in Lodi, CA. A four-decade fixture in Sacramento radio, he hosted three radio shows for Northern California gardeners and farmers: The KFBK Garden Show, Get Growing with Farmer Fred, and the KSTE Farm Hour. Episode Website: https://gardenbasics.netMORE Host Fred Hoffman
Producer/Network Fred Hoffman
Email ****@farmerfred.com
Location Sacramento, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 258 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact
4. Garden Talk by Walter Andersen Nursery Podcast
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Local gardening, horticulture, landscaping information and advice.
Hosts Susy Lopez, Walter Andersen
Producer/Network Garden Talk
Email ****@salemsandiego.com
Location San Diego, California, United States
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 2Instagram 8.2K Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
5. Flower Power Garden Hour
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Musings with people in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture and nature. Marlene takes her years of gardening experience, success and failures and turns it into an unpretentious, humorous listen. From organic vegetable gardening, houseplants, bee keeping, flowers, and everything in between -- this podcast covers it.MORE Host Marlene Simon
Producer/Network Marlene Simon
Email ****@marlenesimon.net
Location San Francisco, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 177Facebook 32.4KInstagram 20.4K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Since Feb 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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6. Garden America Saturday
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Garden America is a leader in the garden advice industry, sharing scientific breakthroughs and new gardening ideas. As Southern California's #1 source of gardening for over 15 years, the now-national Garden America program is your source for the most current and relevant gardening information and products provided by expert purveyors of wonder. The radio show is hosted by Bryan Main, John Bagnasco & Tiger Palafox.MORE Hosts John Bagnasco, Bryan Main, Tiger Palafox
Producer/Network BizTalkPodcasts
Email ****@gardenamerica.com
Location San Diego, California, United States
Apple Rating 3/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 12.4KTwitter 361Instagram 435 Avg Length 77 min Format Long form Video Podcast YouTube
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'Davis Garden Show and Beyond' is about gardening anywhere. The focus is on Northern California, but worldwide listeners are welcome to participate via email. Each week Don Shor and Lois Richter chat about plants and things, on Davis' low-power FM station, KDRT (K-dirt). Topics vary seasonally. Look for our Podcast in the iTunes Music StoreMORE Hosts Don Shor, Lois Richter
Producer/Network Don Shor
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Davis, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 69Facebook 1.3KInstagram 645 Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Since Jan 2019 Get Email Contact
8. Green and Growing in Southern California
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Articles about gardens, plants and designers here in California and around the world. This podcast is produced by Audio Internet Reading Service of Los Angeles (AIRSLA). These recordings are provided solely for the use of the blind and print impaired. Materials or items read on AIRSLA are the copyright property of the original authors and publishers. No unauthorized use or duplication is permitted.MORE Host Hugh Ralston
Producer/Network AIRSLA
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Canoga Park, California, United States
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Twitter 14 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
9. In The Garden from KSQD
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Gardening on the Central Coast of California
Hosts Joe Truskot, Steven E. Popp
Producer/Network ksqd.org
Email ****@comcast.net
Location Santa Cruz, California, United States
Facebook 2.4KTwitter 383Instagram 1.7K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. Garden Futurist
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Advocates for the power of gardens to heal the environment
Producer/Network Pacific Horticulture
Email ****@pacifichorticulture.org
Location Berkeley, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 27Facebook 10.1KTwitter 1.5KInstagram 5.9K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
11. Gardenerd Tip of the Week
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The Gardenerd Tip of the Week is your one-stop shop for organic gardening tips and tidbits. Seasonal, organic, and fun advice for your urban farm, homestead and garden. We cover Sustainable living, vegetable gardening and more. Celebrate your passion for gardening with a sense of humor.MORE Host Christy Wilhelmi
Producer/Network Gardening with Gardenerd.com
Email ****@gardenerd.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 183Facebook 5.2KTwitter 5.1KInstagram 46K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2007 Get Email Contact
12. Cacti, Succulent and More
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Planet Desert is a Southern California-based family-owned wholesale/retail nursery. We are committed to growing a diverse range of cacti and succulents and are always adding, developing, and creating new products. We provide the best quality plants at the most competitive prices. After all, we've been in the business for a long time!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Fallbrook, California, United States
Facebook 23.5KInstagram 8.7K Avg Length 3 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact
California Gardening shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
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| Kevin Espiritu | Co Host | epicgardening.libsyn.com | 32 | Male | @kevinespiritu | 21.4K | CA, United States | |
| Jacques Lyakov | Co Host | epicgardening.libsyn.com | 32 | Male | San Diego, CA, United States | |||
| Jennifer Jewell | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cultivating-place/id1116782774 | 35 | Female | @cultivate_place | Chico, CA, United States | ||
| Fred Hoffman | Host | feeds.buzzsprout.com/1004629 | 1 | Male | @farmerfred | 1.6K | Sacramento, CA, United States | |
| Susy Lopez | Co Host | walterandersen.com/podcast | 28 | Female | ||||
| Walter Andersen | Co Host | walterandersen.com/podcast | 28 | Male | ||||
| Marlene Simon | Host | marlenesimon.net/flower-power-garden-hour-podcast | 12 | Female | San Francisco, CA, United States | |||
| John Bagnasco | Co Host | gardenamerica.com/garden-radio-show-podcasts | 78 | Male | Fallbrook, CA, United States | |||
| Bryan Main | Co-Host | gardenamerica.com/garden-radio-show-podcasts | 78 | Male | @bryanmain | San Diego, CA, United States | ||
| Tiger Palafox | Co-Host | gardenamerica.com/garden-radio-show-podcasts | 78 | Male | ||||
| Don Shor | Co Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/davis-garden-show-and-beyond-on-kdrt/id180538228 | 31 | Male | ||||
| Lois Richter | Co-Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/davis-garden-show-and-beyond-on-kdrt/id180538228 | 31 | Female | ||||
| Hugh Ralston | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/green-and-growing-in-southern-california/id1613876798 | 20 | Male | United States | |||
| Joe Truskot | Co Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-garden-from-ksqd/id1667912818 | 4 | Male | @truskot_salnews | 453 | Salinas, CA, United States | |
| Steven E. Popp | Co Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-garden-from-ksqd/id1667912818 | 4 | Male | ||||
| Christy Wilhelmi | Host | gardenerd.com/tip-of-the-week-podcast | 14 | Female | @christybeth1 | 123 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | |
| Pacific Horticulture | pacifichorticulture.org/podcast | 18 | @pachort | 1.5K |