The Growing Season
The lighter side of landscaping. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland, chat about horticulture served with a hearty helping of humour. With over 70 years of design and installation experience the McFarland boys dig into topics in a way you've rarely heard. Packed full of guests that represent various corners of the industry, The Growing Season is smile worthy.The Growing Season: No politics or pulpits, just plants and muddy workboots.
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There was just SOOOO much info. 50 Years and Counting pt. 2 is the feature on this week"s episode of The Growing Season. What did people do before the microwave? Lynne McFarland describes how she would heat up her husband"s meal when he arrived home from the jobsite late at night. "Imagine If You Will" takes you bac
What has changed in the last 50 years? A LOT! The last half century is dotted with enough change that you could say the world that once was no longer is. The McFarlands discuss the changes in the world of horticulture that have occurred over the last 50 years. Jack and Lynne are celebrating 50 years of wedded blis
The situation in California is terrible. The wildfires in one of the most beautiful parts of the United States have come into focus internationally and we felt it was necessary to explore its ins and outs on The Growing Season. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland correlate the Australian Wildfires and those in Californi
What if it just didn"t snow? Or get below freezing? Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland take a hypothetical journey on this week"s episode of The Growing Season. Gone: Winter dives into "what if Winter just disappeared?" Its a sobering topic but one that needs to be discussed with Climate Change coming to the forefront
The first episode of The Growing Season for 2025 sheds some light on the night. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland steer their sites to Night Vision and the creatures that are blessed with such powers. The McFarland’s update you on their New Years. Packaging of materials kicks the show off. Matt chats about Lego. Are human
And that"s a wrap! The Growing Season closes the book on 2024 in their typical fashion. Focusing on how horticulture and spirits intersect, Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland dive into the herbals and aromatics that infuse your favourite seasonal drinks. New Years Resolutions are highlighted. The McFarlands outline what