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Connecticut Garden Journal
Connecticut Garden Journal is a weekly program hosted by horticulturalist Charlie Nardozzi. Each week, Charlie focuses on a topic relevant to both new and experienced gardeners, including pruning lilac bushes, growing blight-free tomatoes, groundcovers, sunflowers, bulbs, pests, and more.

Let It Grow With Charlie Nardozzi

Connecticut Public Radio | By Lucy Nalpathanchil,
Tess Terrible
Published April 24, 2020 at 8:00 AM EDT
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Spring is here! We might not be able to leave our homes, but this shouldn’t stop us from getting outside. Throughout history, many have turned to gardening during times of crisis.

This hour, Charlie Nardozzi from Connecticut Garden Journal is joining to answer all your gardening questions. Whether you are just purchasing your first seed packet, or you’re adding another set of raised beds to your thriving vegetable garden, we want to hear from you. 

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Charlie Nardozzi - Horticulturist, author, and host of the Connecticut Garden Journal, which airs Thursdays on Connecticut Public Radio at 8:58pm and Saturdays at 11:57am (@charlienardozzi)
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Lucy Nalpathanchil
Lucy leads Connecticut Public's strategies to deeply connect and build collaborations with community-focused organizations across the state.
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Tess Terrible
Tess is a senior producer for Connecticut Public news-talk show Where We Live. She enjoys hiking Connecticut's many trails and little peaks, knitting, gardening and writing in her journal.
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