Mid-American Gardener

Jim Appleby Shows us How to Make a Critter-Proof Bird Feeder

 

Jim Appleby returns to the studio to give us some tips on how to make a bird feeder that will keep the critters out!

Click Here to download the full instructions for Jim's Bird Feeder project!

John Bodensteiner schools us on the proper way to grow ginger root...and what you may be doing wrong!

Plus, some information on products that you can use to get rid of spider mites...

And...even more tips from our experts on how to get rid of those pesky fungus gnats!

 

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Air Dates and Times

Channel Day Time
WILL-TV, Urbana Thursday 7 pm (live)
  Saturday 11 am (repeat)
WTVP-TV, Peoria Saturday 11:30 am
WEIU-TV, Charleston Sunday 1:30 pm
WSEC-TV, Springfield Saturday 11 am
WQEC-TV, Quincy Saturday 11 am
WMEC-TV, Macomb Saturday 11 am
Lakeshore PBS, Chicago/Northwest Indiana Friday 1 pm

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Tips on Growing Cannas from Seed

Ella and Jim explain how to grow cannas from seeds, and discuss the toxicity of pokeberries and their use as a natural dye.

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