Listen "Dig Into the Master Gardeners Program!"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Along the Rock, host Kaitlyn Blum chats with Bruce Black from the Illinois Extension about the power of gardening, nature, and volunteerism. Discover how the Master Gardener and Master Naturalist programs are helping people across Illinois grow their skills and give back to their communities.Bruce shares expert tips for new gardeners, how to get kids involved, the surprising vegetables you can grow in Illinois—and why kohlrabi is his favorite!🎧 Tune in for inspiration, practical advice, and a fresh perspective on what it means to plant roots in your community.👉 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more local stories from Rock Falls and beyond.🎧 Listen to the full podcast and explore more at https://theradar.online🎤 Timestamps & Highlights:0:35 - What is the Illinois Extension?2:01 - What is the Master Gardeners Program?8:21 - How can You Get Involved?14:05 - Children's Programs!18:03 - Kaitlyn's Question of the Day!Check out The Radar Free Press and Follow us on all social media platforms below:FacebookYouTubeSpotifyApple PodcastsiHeart RadioRumbleTikTokXInstagramThreads#MasterGardener #IllinoisExtension #GardeningPodcast #AlongTheRock #CommunityGrowth #VolunteerPrograms #NatureStewardship
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