The Garden Dirt

In Episode 11 of The Garden Dirt, we’re joined by our Bailey Nursery representative, Johanna, for a rare behind-the-scenes look at what a wholesale nursery is really like. She walks us through how plants are grown, selected, and shipped - and how we make sure our customers receive only the best of the best.
We also dive into upcoming plant trends and what you can expect to see in the industry all the way into 2028 and 2029. If you’re curious about where the gardening world is headed, this episode is packed with exciting insight!
Have a question or want to send us some “dirt”? Visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts — we’d love to hear from you!

If you love the holidays, this episode is for you! 🎄 In this episode of The Garden Dirt, Carol, Katie, and Phil chat about what makes the holidays at Culver’s so special - from festive décor and seasonal plants to our upcoming Holiday Open House! Get the inside scoop on giveaways, special guests, and a few surprises we have in store. The holidays at Culver’s are truly like no other - you won’t want to miss it! Got questions or want to share your own “dirt”? Visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts

Things get bright (and a little wild) in this episode of The Garden Dirt! 💡🦌 We’re talking landscape lighting, retaining walls, and how to keep deer and critters out of your yard — including our newest (and strangest) product… coyote urine! Have a question or some “dirt” for us? Drop it below or visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts 💬

In this episode of The Garden Dirt, Katie, Jordan, and Phil dig into all things fall cleanup! Learn which plants you can cut back right now, how to save your summer bulbs for next year, and whether it’s the right time to lay grass seed or sod. Plus - don’t miss their friendly bet at the end of the episode! Got a question or want to share your own “dirt”? Visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts — we’d love to hear from you!

In this episode of The Garden Dirt, Katie and Jordan are joined by Luke from the nursery to talk all things fall color and bulb planting. We share which trees and shrubs provide the best color this time of year, and why now is the perfect time to plant bulbs for beautiful spring blooms.
Have a question or want to share your own “dirt”? Visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts — we’d love to hear from you!

In this episode of The Garden Dirt, we sit down with Bob, our Head Grower, to dig into what it takes to grow healthy, beautiful plants. Bob shares insights on the growing process, offers practical planting tips, and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at our famous Culver’s-grown mums.
Want to share your own “dirt” or ask a question for the podcast? Visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts — we’d love to hear from you!

In this episode of The Garden Dirt, we’re joined by Nick Jensen, our Commercial Project Manager and Service General Manager. Nick shares what a typical day looks like in the world of commercial landscaping, the kinds of projects he manages, and how teamwork plays a key role in getting the job done. We also take a moment to highlight one of the most important parts of our company—our people.
Have a question or story to share with us? Visit culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts to send us your “dirt” or a topic you’d like to hear on the show!

In this episode of The Garden Dirt, we welcome our very first guest - Grant Soukup! Grant is one of our talented landscape designers and a key member of our sales team. He shares what a typical day looks like for him, the kinds of projects he enjoys most, and helps us answer some of the most common questions about landscape design.
Got a question for the podcast or a story to share? We’d love to hear it! Send us your questions - or “the dirt” - at culverslandscape.com/blog-podcasts 🌱

Episode 3 – Fall Prep: Grass Seed, Fruit Trees & Aeration
In this episode of The Garden Dirt, Jordan, Phil, and Katie cover some key tasks to keep in mind as we head into fall. From laying grass seed and harvesting fruit trees to aerating your yard, we’ll share tips to set your landscape up for success. We also take time to answer a few customer questions.
Have a question you’d like us to tackle on the podcast? Leave a comment or send us a message—we’d love to hear from you!

In this episode of The Garden Dirt, we dig into some of the basics that make a big difference in your landscape. Jordan, Phil, and Katie share practical watering tips to keep your plants thriving, break down what you need to know about trees and shrubs, and explain the term “on standard” so you’ll sound like a pro next time you’re at the garden center.
We also want to hear from you! Have a garden or landscaping question you’d like us to answer on the show? Send it our way and you might hear it featured in a future episode.