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The Growing Season, May 2, 2026 - Celebrating Spring pt. 3: Weed Warfare
May 2, 2026
53m 48s
The Growing Season, April 25, 2026 - Celebrating Spring 2026 - Pruning pt. 2
Apr 25, 2026
53m 36s
Resources: Pruning Clematis
Apr 24, 2026
5m 05s
The Growing Season, April 18, 2026 - Celebrating Spring 2026 - Pruning Pt. 1
Apr 18, 2026
53m 32s
The Growing Season, April 11, 2026 - LawnSense 2026 pt. 1
Apr 11, 2026
53m 52s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/26 |  The Growing Season, May 2, 2026 - Celebrating Spring pt. 3: Weed Warfare✨ | weed controlgardening issues+3 | — | — | the country | weedsgardening+5 | — | 53m 48s | |
| 4/25/26 |  The Growing Season, April 25, 2026 - Celebrating Spring 2026 - Pruning pt. 2✨ | spring pruninggardening+4 | JackLynne | — | Canada | pruninggardening+5 | — | 53m 36s | |
| 4/24/26 |  Resources: Pruning Clematis✨ | pruningClematis+3 | — | ClematisThe Growing Season | — | pruningClematis+3 | — | 5m 05s | |
| 4/18/26 |  The Growing Season, April 18, 2026 - Celebrating Spring 2026 - Pruning Pt. 1✨ | pruningspring gardening+3 | — | — | — | pruningspring+5 | — | 53m 32s | |
| 4/11/26 |  The Growing Season, April 11, 2026 - LawnSense 2026 pt. 1✨ | lawn careturf education+3 | — | Humber College | — | lawnturf+5 | — | 53m 52s | |
| 4/4/26 |  The Growing Season, April 4, 2026 - Easter 2026✨ | Easterfamily traditions+3 | JackLynne | chocolate raisinsBunny Poop | — | Easterchocolate raisins+3 | — | 53m 28s | |
| 3/28/26 |  The Growing Season, March 28, 2026 - They're Here...✨ | horticultureseasonal gardening+3 | — | Poltergeist | — | gardeninghorticulture+3 | — | 53m 47s | |
| 3/21/26 |  The Growing Season, March 21, 2026 - Built To Survive✨ | survivalplants+3 | Jack McFarland | Sunnybrook's St. John's rehab facility | — | survivalplants+3 | — | 53m 40s | |
| 3/14/26 |  The Growing Season, March 14, 2026 - Spring Break: New Zealand✨ | Spring BreakTravel+3 | JackLynne | — | New ZealandAustralia+2 | New ZealandSpring Break+5 | — | 53m 54s | |
| 3/7/26 |  The Growing Season, March 7, 2026 - Eco Builds 2026✨ | sustainable constructionhealthcare+3 | Jack McFarland | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | — | sustainable constructionJack McFarland+3 | — | 53m 52s | |
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| 2/28/26 |  The Growing Season, Feb 28, 2029 - Houseplants 2026✨ | houseplantsinterior horticulture+4 | — | The Growing Season | — | houseplantswinter gardening+4 | — | 53m 46s | |
| 2/21/26 |  The Growing Season, Feb 21, 2026 - Salt And Horticulture Pt. 2 | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Sodium, sodium, they showed from their podium! Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland add another grain to their pile of salt with this week's Salt And Horticulture Pt. 2 on The Growing Season. With the level of ice on walking and driving surfaces all across the GTA the trio felt it prudent to discuss salt tolerant plant materials. Jack discusses an upcoming surgery. He's a little nervous. Rising temperatures due to climate change causes ou... | 53m 42s | ||||||
| 2/14/26 |  The Growing Season, Feb 14, 2026 - Sexy Plants 2026 | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! That's an awfully nice fire ant hill you have there! Wait. What!? Its the time of year that Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland overlay horticulture and Valentine's Day on The Growing Season. Annually, the trio discuss the collision of the two and this year doesn't disappoint. Roses kick the show off, naturally. Where are roses grown commercially? You'd be surprised to learn. Matt tells a story about this daughter going to a ... | 53m 41s | ||||||
| 2/7/26 |  The Growing Season, Feb 7, 2026 - Put Your Plants On 2026 | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Put on your hydrangea and lets get out and shovel the driveway! WHAT!? Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland highlight the intersection of textiles and horticulture on this week's episode of The Growing Season. Matt opens the show with a discussion on a milestone that his family has reached. Silk moths and their fondness for mulberry begins the plant content. How is silk made? Synthetic silk and pineapples. Not kidding! Milkweek, dan... | 53m 23s | ||||||
| 1/31/26 |  The Growing Season, Jan 31, 2026 - Snowmageddon 2026 | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! The GTA set records for snowfall! In light of the recent butt-whooping the Greater Toronto Area took in the recent, record setting, snowfall, Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland decided to use their Snowmageddon bullet on this week's episode of The Growing Season. In an annual fashion, the trio highlight the events of the storm and take the opportunity to dive into all things white and fluffy. 1999's version of a snowstorm kicks the show off.&... | 53m 46s | ||||||
| 1/24/26 |  The Growing Season, Jan 24, 2026 - Strange But True: Winter | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! So we're in thick of it. Right in the fluffy middle. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland get real STRANGE on this week's episode of The Growing Season. Winter, in all its glory, becomes the latest focus of Strange But True. Penguins kick off the show. Their breeding habits and marital preferences. Their ability to withstand absolutely frigid temperatures and a freakish talent to hold their breath. A group of penguins i... | 53m 40s | ||||||
| 1/17/26 |  The Growing Season, Jan 17, 2026 - Salt And Horticulture Pt. 1 | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Its the time of the year when a simple walk to the bus stop can be TREACHEROUS! Many of us are salting our exterior surfaces to reduce the chance of slipping. This week on The Growing Season, Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland discuss salt and horticulture on part 1 of a two part series. What are the effects on salt on the human body? Salt and the ambient amount of salt in food is discussed. Canned soup comes into focus. Why is sa... | 53m 34s | ||||||
| 1/10/26 |  The Growing Season, Jan 10, 2026 - Sub-zero Horticulture: Northwest Territories | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! You think it's wintry in the GTA? Lets look and see what's happening in The Northwest Territories. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland continue the new year with a deep dive into Horticulture in the Northwest Territories on this week's episode of The Growing Season. Matt highlights a wonderful development in his career. Its been years in the making. A travelogue starts the proceedings. Why is Yellowknife called Yellowk... | 53m 32s | ||||||
| 1/3/26 |  The Growing Season, Jan 3, 2026 - Gone: Grasslands | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! What if!? That's how we start off in 2026. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland get hypothetical. The Growing Season kicks off the new year with your lawn in mind. Your lawn, as in the thing buried under the snow. Its gone! What if our grasslands just disappeared? How would that effect our ecology? Why this topic? Why now? What is the opposite of grasslands? You'd be surprised to learn. The differences between the... | 53m 55s | ||||||
| 12/27/25 |  The Growing Season, Dec 27, 2025 - Horticulture And The Movies | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Take your fern to a film on New Years! The Growing Season celebrates New Years in style by celebrating the intersection of film and horticulture. Jack, Lynne and Matt discuss some of the ways blockbuster movies and TV shows have highlighted wonderful biomes. New Years resolutions kick the show off. Stranger Things' final episodes feature prominently. Media and music personalities that have left us this year are discusse... | 53m 37s | ||||||
| 12/20/25 |  The Growing Season, Dec 20, 2025 - Christmas Visitors | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Santa Claus is coming to town! In the penultimate episode of The Growing Season for 2025, Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland discuss the some of your horticultural holiday favourites. Could you start a holiday themed decking company? Famous Christmas music and moves kick the show off. Bing Crosby becomes a topic of discussion. "All I want for Christmas," Mariah Carey's ubiquitous holiday hit has sold some copies. LIKE A LOT OF COPIES.&n... | 53m 40s | ||||||
| 12/13/25 |  The Growing Season, Dec 13, 2025 - Evergreens and Christmas Trees | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! You knew it was coming! Evergreens and Christmas Trees draw the spotlight on this week's episode of The Growing Season. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland highlight THE focal point of the Christmas Season for those of us that lean into horticultural interests. What came first - evergreens or deciduous plants? You'll be surprised to know. Do real Christmas trees provide significant income to those selling them at this time of... | 53m 49s | ||||||
| 12/6/25 |  The Growing Season, Dec 6, 2025 - Planted for Christmas | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Santa Claus is coming to town! That's right, here we go. Christmas 2025 on The Growing Season. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland are pleased to add a new entry to their annual holiday fare. "Planted For Christmas" features 54 minutes of what you can plant in your horticultural space to harvest for Christmas decorations. Christmas light foibles kick the show off. Matt discusses how to plan ahead for your holiday decorating during... | 53m 32s | ||||||
| 11/29/25 |  The Growing Season, Nov. 29, 2025 - Humans and Winter | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Brrrrr. That's cold! Its upon us. The rain has turned white and remains on the ground. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland discuss how humans navigate winter on this episode of The Growing Season. Matt discusses his love of The Weather Network and snow days. Lynne delivers the bad news about this winter's forecast. Brine, road salt and the methods used to de-ice roads are highlighted. "Beet-brine" is the l... | 53m 25s | ||||||
| 11/22/25 |  The Growing Season, Nov. 22, 2025 - Animals, Insects and Winter | “Questions, concerns, queries?” Lets chat! Humans aren't the only ones that have to adapt to a colder climate during the winter months. Jack, Lynne and Matt McFarland track the migration patterns of Canada geese. Why do they fly south for the winter. "Whiffing" is a landing maneuver used by geese. What is it used for? Matt talks about his love of the film "Predator: Badlands." Go and see it. Down jackets worn by birds in the winter is a real thing. Bi... | 53m 46s | ||||||
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