Mike McGrath
Program HostMike is host of the nationally syndicated weekly public radio show You Bet Your Garden, an hour of “chemical-free horticultural hijinks.” From 1993 through 1997, Mike was the regular gardening expert on the weekend edition of The Today Show, Saturday mornings on NBC. He has also appeared on Nova, Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, PBS Healthweek, CNN, FOX and as a regular contributor on the weekly PBS TV series Your Organic Garden and the Discovery Channel’s Home Matters.
In 2024, You Bet Your Garden moved to its new home on WDIY where it is produced and then distributed nationally to public radio stations across the U.S.
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Mike McGrath gives tips for people with mobility struggles. Plus, a founding organic voice, and your fabulous phone calls! -
Mike McGrath reveals the perfect mixture to fill your raised beds with. Plus, your fabulous phone calls! -
Mike McGrath explains how to make the perfect soil addition for your garden. Plus, your fabulous phone calls! -
Mike McGrath gives uses for your old potting soil. Plus, is it a rose or not, and your fabulous phone calls! -
Mike McGrath explains how to keep weeds from popping up amongst your grass. Plus, protecting birds, and your fabulous phone calls! -
Mike McGrath's producer James and assistant Sean take over once again to pick the best interviews of 2025! -
Mike McGrath lets his producer James and assistant Sean pick some of their favorite calls of 2025. Plus, a mysterious related Question of the Week! -
Mike McGrath shares the best methods for growing one of the hummingbird's favorite plants. Plus, a heaping helping of your fabulous phone calls! -
Mike McGrath shares safer ice melting methods than typical rock salt. Plus, the man who's creating the perfect compost, and your perfect phone calls! -
Mike McGrath explains how to keep your Christmas tree alive through the holidays. Plus, your fabulous phone calls!
